Claudia Yvonne Michele Dahan-Woods

Claudia Yvonne Michele Dahan-Woods is a skilled bridal makeup artist currently working at the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club since February 2023. Claudia has a diverse background in case management and advocacy, having served as a Prestige Beauty Advisor at Ulta Beauty and a Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Case Manager at the YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County. Prior to these roles, Claudia provided trauma-informed case management for homeless individuals at Community Connections, Inc., and worked as a Rehabilitation Counselor for those with mental health conditions at Cornerstone Montgomery. Additional experience includes community service roles with the Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault and the One Love Foundation, focusing on prevention and education related to sexual and relationship violence. Claudia holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature, Women and Gender Studies, and Social Justice from the University of Mary Washington, along with certifications in Esthetics and Makeup Artistry from The Temple: A Paul Mitchell Partner School and Topcurl Beauty Academy.