Who we are
Tina Stephenson, a friendly, energetic mom of 2 kids comes to Oklahoma from Chicago, IL. She received her training at Sharon Panther's Academy of Dog Grooming Arts, Suburb of Chicago, IL from one of International Groom Team’s Top Member and Master Groomer, Lisa Leady. A professional in her own right, Tina is dedicated to honing her skills through continued education in holistic products, learning creative grooming techniques and wellness care at shows and seminars with professionals from Wahl, Andis, Barkleigh, ISCC, Cardinal Crystal, International BIS, IPG, and Groom Team USA. She began her career in the animal industry with her husband, Doug, over 22 yrs ago. Her primary focus was on products, equipment, pet care and technique. She owned and operated Shear Paradise Pet Salon & Spa in Mundelein, IL, a state-of-the-art cage free grooming salon and spa. Most recently, she was the lead groomer for Westwood Veterinary Hospital in Norman, OK under the direction of veterinarians, David Biles, Michael Hudson and Stephanie Brand. Tina loves animals and can apply her gentle touch and flair for grooming from puppies to senior dogs. Her family has 2 rescue dogs, 2 rescue cats and 2 miniature donkeys. She is passionate about her faith, family, her furry friends, teaching art, volunteering, altered art, scrapbooking, beading and traveling. Come experience the difference of Club Paradise Pet Salon & Spa!
Cheryl Blair, calls Norman her home and volunteers with our team as a grooming assistant. Her love of animals stems back to childhood. She has worked in the animal field for 10 years. When you notice how squeaky clean your dog is after visiting us, chances are it's thanks to Cheryl's expertise and our premium products. And we know it's one of the most important jobs without The special TLC, a good cleansing bath and blow out your beloved pet would smell and look like dirty dog again in a day or two. She is married and has furry and human kids. She is kept busy by her grandkids and her many family gatherings especially for OU games. BOOMER >>>> SOONER!
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Lauri Acree helps us with organization, time management, marketing and product selection. Her 25 years of senior business management experience and education in Marketing, Client Relations, Sales, People Management and Project Management are now being put to great use at Club Paradise Pet Salon & Spa, LLC. She is truly all about unconditional love and compassion. Her favorite pastimes are reading, playing with her cat, Monkey, and volunteering in the community.
Barbara Caldwell has a big heart for people and animal alike. She brings the much needed scheduling and computer skills to our place. She volunteers her time and we greatly appreciate it, more than she'll ever know. Her dachshund, Roxy is a delight to have in the shop too. |