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Hours:

Mondays 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Fridays 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sundays - Closed

 

Staff:

Tonya Tibbetts

Owner & Designer, Tonya Tibbetts graduated from Westbrook High School and Headhunters School of Hair Design in Portland, Maine. Tonya has completed three Academy Hair Courses in Washington, DC, which holds her ranking at an ‘advanced hair cutting’ level. She has been a color educator, mentor to many, and coach to many more. A veteran of Hair World USA (Las Vegas), SalonLife and IBS New York, Tonya has had the opportunity to be taught by some of the nations top educators including but not limited to: Irene Meikle, Frederic Fekkai, Robert Cromeans, Louis Alverez, Scott Cole, Linda Yodice, Toni & Guy, Eric Fisher, Dean Banowitz (American Idol Hollywood Hair Guy) and Nick Arrojo of TLC’s What Not To Wear. Tonya can be found in the salon, full time behind the chair. When not in the salon, she spends time adoring her Lhasa Apso, Winnie, spending time with family, traveling and reading.

 

Christine Kelly

Christine hails from Fryeburg, Maine. A Fryeburg Academy graduate in '06, Christine brings a youthful perspective to the salon. A true giver at heart and the soul of sweetheart. Christine continues to 'step up' and volunteer at local events and strives to make a name for herself in the lakes region community. Christine attended Spa Tech Institute and completed the program in less than 11
months, graduating 2nd in her class. Salon at 616 feels blessed Christine has chosen to call us her salon home. Christine specializes in Bio Ionics chemical hair relaxing systems, continues to attend Empower classes in the salons wet lines and is well versed in Tocco Magico Colour. Christine is eager to further her education in the beauty industry, expand her clientele and see her work in print!

 

Nia King

A graduate of Bernard's School of Hair Fashion and Edward Little High School, Nia is one of a kind. Salon at 616's most versitile and loyal staff member. Nia exudes confidence and creativity. You can find her in all areas of the salon on any given day...nail station, styling area, facial/wax room and cosmetic bar. Nia is the salon's Vision Hair Extension Expert. Her accolades include Advanced Updressing classes by Aquage, OPI Professional Training and Chi Cutting. She has attended the Spring Beauty Classic in Manchester, NH and attened IBS Las Vegas this year. Nia participated in classes by Martin Parsons, the industries #1 Updo
Creator! She brought those techniques back to 616 to share with the staff and put our salon a notch above any local competitor.
Nia constantly re-invents herself. The salon industry is a serious business that has growth with every season. Nia makes it her business to stay up on the growth and trends in the beauty business, and brings her information into Salon at 616 to share, create and lead this area's salon professionals by constantly raising the bar.

 

Amy Perreault

Amy Perreault is a native to Oxford, Maine and graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. She currently resides in the lovely lakes region town of Naples. A graduate of Cosmotech School of Hair Design and a background in banking, Amy currently hold a position at Chalmer's Insurance Company in Bridgton while she works behind the chair at Salon at 616 three days a week. Amy makes herself available evenings and weekends, when people are most available to have salon services. She appreciates privacy and makes each clients experience special and comfortable. Amy's expertise is short and sassy ladies cuts and gentlemen's styles. She favors the razor and LOVES to create a new and dramatic change in her clients styles. Amy is very excited about being in the beauty industry as she finds it to be the most gratifying experience when your client looks at you and smiles. "You can just tell that you have changed their day for the better!" Family and friends are the most important thing in the world to Amy. Join Amy's list of friends, you can find her on facebook or in the salon on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays!

 

Kylah Aker

A 1997 graduate of Kennett High School, Kylah Aker, worked in retail until she followed her passion and enrolled into Spa Tech's
Cosmetology Program in 2009. Kylah is well versed in advanced permanent waving, advanced coloring, as well as advanced cutting techniques. Kylah has an amazing work ethic and a true love for the beauty industry. You can find her in the salon on a part-time basis for now while she and her husband focus on raising their family of 3 children. Kylah is a devoted mother and wife, finding moments sweet enough to share with clients in the salon.

Kylah strengths are communication and follow through. You can always expect what you ask for from Kylah. A real sweetheart of a woman. If you're looking for a stylist who's fun, thoughtful, a good listener and a friend, you've found her right here at Salon at 616.

 


Christine Brown

Christine Brown attended and completed Cosmotech's Nail Technician Training in November 2009. Christine opted to change careers and become a manicurist after being employed by Dielectric Communications as a buyer for five years. Christine thought it would be a great opportunity to complete the nail technician program and have a part-time trade to take with her throughout life. Having a nail technician certification allows you to travel, move and build a loyal clientele just about anywhere in the U.S. Currently, Christine also works as a bartender in Naples in the evenings where she is able to meet locals, welcome visitors and stay connected with the community.

Christine owns a home in Casco with her husband, Tom, and their dog, Sadie. She enjoy outdoor activities and love horses. Christine tries to spend time with her horse, Josh, at least twice a week. Josh is boarded at a local farm in Raymond, just a few miles away. Christine also spends a lot of time with her family. She shares, "I think family is the most important thing in life"!

 

Mary Dawn Pitt

Mary studied Cosmetology at Pierre's School of Beauty Culture (now known as Empire Beauty School) and has artfully been creating versatile styles for over 18 years. She spent the majority of her career working at a salon in Windham, Maine where she acquired the prestigious ranking of Redken Color Specialist. Mary enjoys being creative with hair color and styles but ultimately her biggest joy in the salon comes from happy clients! Outside of the salon, you will find Mary enjoying her animals and children. Mary is one of the sweetest women you will find in the world. We are happy she celebrates working with our staff at Salon at 616 as she enters her third year in Casco. If you feel best with a hair stylist who is gentle, trusting, compassionate and kind, Mary is the perfect fit!

Kelley Tibbetts

Not only does Kelley 'coach' our local Lake Region Laker's Cheerleaders but she'll 'coach' you on the most stylish and creative
color of your lifetime! By allowing and trusting Kelley to transform you with her hair color expressions, you allow yourself to be the new, youthful and healthy looking person you have been waiting to be! Don't wait any longer, now is YOUR time. A graduate of LRHS, Empire Beauty School of Portland and learning new techniques every day, Kelley is expected to build a strong clientele very quickly. Our newest addition at Salon at 616! We are so proud to have her on the team. Welcome to the 616 family!

 

Employment Opportunities:

Salon at 616 is an Independent Contractor (Booth) Salon. All staff members work together as a team, but independently under their specific licensing. Booth fees are extremely affordable at Salon at 616, which allows new staff to be successful. We encourage both veteran salon/spa professionals to consider our establishment for their career environment as well as newly educated professionals just starting out in their respective fields. Contact Tonya for more information.