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Meet The Team

Front Office

Rachel

Office Manager | Financial Coordinator

Rachel has been a part of the Sound Orthodontics team since 2007. Rachel loves working with patients by helping them with their financial and insurance needs. Her passion is traveling the world – feel free to pick her brain if you love to do the same!

Most Memorable Travel Adventure: Road trip through Croatia along the Adriatic Coast

Secretly Wants To Be: Rick Steves

Bucket List Destination: Galapagos Islands

Sarah

Front Office | Scheduling Coordinator

Sarah has a medical background as a surgical technician and is certified in plant based nutrition.  Sarah has a passion for patient care, which is why she joined the Sound Ortho Team.  Outside of work, Sarah is a fitness fanatic.  She enjoys working out with her husband in the gym or hiking on the weekends.  She is also working on her yoga teacher training so she can further her knowledge of wellness.  Sarah loves animals, which is why she has been an animal rights activist since she was a child.

Naturally good at: Creating delicious recipes, she’s working on a cookbook and website

Favorite Movie: National Lampoon’s Vacation

Fur Kids: Orange cat, Chippy & German Shepherd, Whidbey

Alana

Front Office | Scheduling Coordinator

Originally from California, Alana, moved to the Seattle area in 2016. Having braces twice and eventually jaw surgery, Alana has always hoped to be in the orthodontic field to help others that may be on the same course. When Alana is not at work, you can find her somewhere outdoors with her very energetic daughter.

Life goal: Develop a fashion line that gives to third world countries when something is purchased

Dream vacation: Maldives or Australia

Epic moment: She held and kissed an alligator!

Maria

Front Office | Scheduling Coordinator

Maria has an extensive background in customer service, but is newer to the orthodontic field, and she is excited to join the Sound Orthodontic Team. Maria has always enjoyed meeting new people and learning about their lives and backgrounds. Maria loves to travel, and is always preparing for her next big adventure. Maria enjoys cooking the local cuisine whether national, or international.

Favorite Outdoor Activity: Wandering

Dream Vacation: Wintery Holiday in the Cotswolds

Most Memorable Travel Experience: Europe 2009 – 11 countries in 26 days, they were waiting for us!

Kalela

Front Office | Scheduling Coordinator

Kalela graduated from dental assisting school in 2013 but is new to the orthodontic specialty. She is passionate about the care she gives to patients and takes pride in providing an exceptional experience. Her favorite color is yellow and she loves anything spicy. Outside of work, she enjoys shopping and spending time with her daughter.

Favorite food: Thai

Dream Vacation: Maldives

Most Memorable Travel Trip: A mission trip to Mexico

Jessica

Jessica has been in the dental field since 2005. She recently made the switch to the specialty of orthodontics when she joined the Sound Orthodontics team. Jessica is passionate about patient care and loves getting to know her patients and their families. Outside of work, Jess enjoys traveling, spending time with her kids, and going to all of their games.

Passion: Staying active. She loves going to the gym and hiking.

Fun Fact: She loves dancing bachata

Proud Mama: She has three beautiful children

Treatment Coordinators

Hanna

Treatment Coordinator

Hanna loves getting to know all of the patients and making them feel at ease about starting Orthodontic treatment! In her spare time Hanna enjoys trying new restaurants and being on the water!

Dream vacation: Croatia – some of her family is from there!

Favorite food: Anything spicy

Favorite Outdoor Activity: Wakesurfing

Sienna

Treatment Coordinator

Sienna is a former patient of Sound Orthodontics and loves that she can share her experience with patients. As a treatment coordinator she helps guide our patients through their first visit to our office. Sienna helps show our patients what to expect during their orthodontic treatment as well as explain financials and orthodontic insurance benefits. When Sienna is not working she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

Favorite Artist: Rihanna

Fun Family Fact: She has younger twin sisters

Dream Vacation: Santorini, Greece

Orthodontic Technicians

Norma

Clinical Manager| Lab Technician

Norma has been in the orthodontic field since 1992 and part of our practice since 1996. Making patients as comfortable as possible is her top priority. Norma loves to go camping, boating, and travel. Norma also loves her little dog, Sherman.

Favorite Activity: entertaining family and friends

Favorite Quote: “You Only Live Once!”

Naturally Good At: helping others; her nickname is Mama Bird

Carly

Orthodontic Technician | Lab Technician

Carly has been a Sound Ortho team member since 2005 and really enjoys improving the smiles of our patients.

During her free time, Carly enjoys playing pool, traveling, watching sporting events, and spending time with friends and family.

Most Memorable Travel Adventure: Italy & Amsterdam

Favorite Music: Hip Hop and Country

Favorite Quote: “Life is an adventure, so live it up!”

Jordan

Orthodontic Technician

Jordan has been a technician since 2007 with a focus on marketing. Keeping patients informed and providing excellent quality care is Jordan’s top priority. She loves to spend time with her husband, four kids, and two dogs. Jordan is also the owner and photographer of Jordy Marie Photography.

Not Afraid To: try DIY projects

Currently Learning: how to become a millionaire

Favorite Thing To Do:  sleep

Tina

Orthodontic Technician

Tina has been working in the orthodontic field since 1991. She loves getting to know all the patients and learning more about their interests and hobbies.

Most Memorable Travel Adventure: Trip to Africa

Favorite TV Show: This is Us

If She Could Stay Any Age: She would stay 32

Bridgett

Orthodontic Technician

Bridgett’s been working in the dental field for decades but transitioned to the orthodontic field by joining our team in 2015. Bridgett enjoys spending time with her husband and three kids traveling and being active outdoors.

Favorite Outdoor Activity: Mountain Biking!

Epic Moment: Standing on the summit of Mt. Rainier!

Top TV Series: Game of Thrones

Jasmine

Orthodontic Technician

Jasmine is relatively new to the Orthodontic field. Outside of work Jasmine is a professional cake decorator and owner of Jasmine Allyssa Cakery, a business she has run out of her home since 2013. Novelty cakes and cheesecake are her specialty!

Dream Vacation: Santorini, Greece

Quote to live by: “Verily, with every hardship comes ease [Quran 94:5]”

Favorite season: Fall, the cold sunny days.

Jenny

Orthodontic Technician

Originally from Lake Chelan, Jenny is relatively new to the orthodontic field. Although she had previous training as a dental assistant, she initially joined the Sound Orthodontics family as a nanny for the doctors’ two young children. Outside of work Jenny enjoys spending time with her family and friends and her small dog, Bruno.

Dream Vacation: The Canary Islands

Favorite Food: Tacos

Favorite thing to do: Visit Lake Chelan in the summer

Vanessa

Orthodontic Technician

Vanessa has been in the dental field for several years, she loves the one-on-one interaction she gets to have with her patients in the orthodontic specialty. Vanessa is family oriented and loves spending afternoons going on walks with her son, Levi. One of Vanessa’s life goals is to open a boba teahouse.

Favorite Food: Pizza

Epic Moment: Skydiving

Favorite Season: Summer

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