Linda qualified with a first class BSc (Hons) in Nursing in 1998 and has been developing her skills and expertise in the field of facial medical aesthetics since 2009 when she founded Aspire Aesthetics and became an independent nurse presciber in 2011. Linda further graduated in 2019 with an MSc in Aesthetic Practice, having been one of the first in the UK to study Aesthetics at this level. She is proud to have been an approved mentor for Northumbria University, for the students that followed on. Linda is also a full member of  British Association for Cosmetic Nurses (BACN) and acts as Scotland's Regional Lead, suppporting and netowrking with fellow nurses in Scotland.

Linda was recognised as Scottish Cosmetic Nurse of the Year for the in 2017 & 2018 and in 2019 Aspire Aesthetics was deemed the Best Aesthetic Business in Aberdeen by the Scottish Business awards. In 2024 Linda has again been nominated as Nurse Practitioner of the Year in Scotlands Aesthetic Excellence awards.