The Team
Who We Are
Jennifer Wittkopp
Founder & CEO
Jennifer Wittkopp is a well esteemed industry professional with over 18 years of experience in the Beauty Industry. She began her career in Germany after graduating from Pure Idea Makeup Artist Academy with a certification in Facial contouring and all aspects of Makeup application. After coming to the U.S., she obtained her Cosmetology license and worked in several successful Salons & Spas. She has been a licensed Instructor since 2011 and was the Head Instructor for Esthetics at CTBC. As the Owner of Bell County's leading Medspa The Pout Medical Aesthetics, Jennifer is extremely passionate about anything skin related. She is known for defying aging, and her meticulous attention to detail. The healthy glowing, radiant skin she delivers is the real deal.
She has trained some of the Industry's most leading successful professionals. Jennifer's biggest satisfaction is helping and seeing others succeed. She believes Knowledge is power and loves sharing her expertise.
Krista Greene
Director Of Operations & Founder
Krista Greene comes to us with a background as an owner of a Weight-loss Clinic here in Texas. Throughout the years however she has both taught clinical classes in a vocational setting and worked in Career Services for several Colleges. With almost ten years of experience, she has earned her certifications in nutrition and dietetics, instructing and career facilitating.
She has been a longstanding successful Weight-loss Clinc Owner for 6 years and continues to bring innovative technologies, and procedures with her dedicated passion and knowledge.
Krista brings to Haut Institute many innovative ideas to get our student's prepared not just the future employees of the work field but for potential future business owners as well.
Amanda Hughling
Instructor & Brow Artist
Amanda is a sought-after Brow Artist. She received her training in NanoBrow's from Industry most leading NanoBrow Academy's in Killeen. She is the definition of an Artist. As a perfectionist by nature, she has such precision and a knack for tasteful, subtle hints of definition, shading, and color theory, that you can see come alive in all of her work. She views every eyebrow as a piece of living art, and she takes her utmost time designing and making sure everything is absolutely perfect and tailored to each person's unique bone structure and facial features. Her love of symmetry and enhancing one's own natural beauty is widely accredited.
Quality is what she believes to be of upmost importance. Her passion for making others feel beautiful has lead her to a high volume of referrals.
Her passion is to educate, serve, and empower woman & Artists.
She has always loved the beauty industry and found herself either doing makeup videos, doing others makeup and always trying to find a way to make others feel good about themselves!
I am so excited to meet you and take care of your beauty needs and or help you with a career in Esthetics at Haut Institute of Esthetics!
Lillian
Lead Esthetics Instructor
Sarah Marie
Eyelash Extension Instructor
Sarah is a Master and certified lash artist and educator. She was born and raised in Texas. Her love for all things beauty and eyelashes led her to get her Cosmetology license. Her attention to detail, being meticulous, and great communication skills merged easily into becoming a lash artist. Sarah is trained by Jennifer Wittkopp and also certified through Borboleta.
She always wanting to master and provide the latest techniques to her students and clients; she continues to work yearly on studying and training. By specializing only in eyelash extensions, she is able to focus on quality, consistency, and a safe, damage-free education on application of eyelash extensions specifically tailored to her students and clients.
When she started lashing it was love at first sight. Passion, enthusiasm, innovation and professionality are the words she lives and strives for every day. The word "passion" stands for the fundamental values and is the DNA of Sarah.
She shares all her experience, knowledge and secrets with her students. She aims to inspire other artists around the world to achieve their goals, build up a lash studio and become successful. her biggest reward is helping people and making them feel fulfilled in their endeavor.