Meet Our Staff

Jan Shannon
Manager of Positive Change

  • Began consulting with Ensley Orthodontics in 2002 and joined the practice in November 2010
  • Why I like working at Ensley Orthodontics: Loves working with a high-quality, high-performing team and contributing her orthodontic consulting and leadership coaching skills to Ensley Orthodontics
  • Family: Julie, Lindsay, and Mindy
  • Pets: Sienna the Golden Retriever; cats Izzy, Gigi and Mittens
  • Hobbies: Camping in remote places, reading, websurfing, making a beautiful and nurturing home
  • Ideal Fantasy Vacation: Spend three months on photo safari in Africa
  • Favorite Quote: "Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive."
  • Know Around Here As: "The Consultant"

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Marie Ramme
Treatment Coordinator

  • When I wake up, I am thankful I gt to go to work. It is not the braces that change a person but the process of the change. A day without a smile is a wasteful day!
  • Starting working at EO in 2011. 14 years of orthodontic experience
  • Enjoy working at EO because of the amazing patients and staff. It's fun and upbeat
  • Has had braces a few times - Wear Your Retainers!!
  • Family: Greg - Husband, Taylor, Michaela, Tori - Daughters, Zachary - Son
  • Pets: Sadie - Collie/Heeler, Jackson - Doxie
  • Hobbies: running, rafting, gardening
  • Favorite Move: Sweet Home Alabama & Harry Potter
  • Favorite book: The Help
  • Favorite food: Mexican
  • Favorite color: Red
  • Ideal fantasy vacation: Spain & Italy
  • Known for motivation. A playful and fun spirit

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Terrie Johansen
Financial Coordinator

  • Started working at Ensley Orthodontics in April 2010
  • Family:Husband, Don; son's Bryant, and Jaren and daughter Lauren
  • Pets: Cats, Ziggy, Silly and Bert
  • Hobbies: Cooking and reading
  • Favorite Movie: The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Favorite Food: Chocolate, and Chocolate Mint Ice Cream
  • Favorite Color: Red
  • Known for being the "Mothering One" at Ensley Orthodontics
  • Terrie@ensleyortho.com

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Tiffanie White
Scheduling Coordinator

  • Started working here 2011
  • I love being part of a team that enjoys bringing smiles to the faces of everyone that walkes into our office
  • Had full braces with headgear for 2-3 years
  • Family: Husband-Brandon Sons-Davin & Adam
  • Pet: Cat - Raven
  • Favorite Move: Skeleton Key. I like a good suspense
  • Favorite Food is meat & potatoes
  • Favorite Color is Periwinkle
  • Favorite Ice Cream is B&J Dublin Mudslide
  • Ideal fantasy vacation is in Belize
  • Would enjoy being stranded on a deserted island with mom mom. I truly enjoy spending time with her
  • Known for being the "newbie" here

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Kelly Nielsen
Scheduling Coordinator

  • Starting working here in 1994
  • Enjoys working here for the BEST Orthodontist, BEST Patients and BEST Staff
  • Previous Orthodontic Treatment: Phase I in 1969. Phase II finished in 1974
  • Family: Husband-Steve, Sons-Kyle & Garrett, Daughter In Law-Hannah
  • Hobbies: Walking, Reading
  • Favorite Movie: Far and Away
  • Favorite Food: Yellow cake with chocolate butter cream frosting
  • Favorite Color: Blue
  • Favorite Ice Cream: B&R German Chocolate Cake
  • Ideal Vacation: Italy
  • Known for "Knowing It All"

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Jareen Lyda
Bookkeeper/Marketing

  • Began working at Ensley Orthodontics: 1997
  • Likes working with the patients here - always something new!
  • Never has had orthodontic treatment
  • Immediate family: Husband, Don; Daughter, Brianna; Son, Jacob
  • Pets:cat, Cooper
  • Hobbies: Travel, reading, camping and more traveling
  • Favorite food: Pot roast
  • Ideal fantasy vacation is the Caribbean
  • Would like to be stranded with Carter Oosterhouse from HGTV because he's so cute and could build a treehouse!
  • Known around here as the one who talks the most
  • Jareen@ensleyortho.com

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Stephanie Harmon
Lead Technician

  • Started Working at Ensley Orthodontics: 2002
  • What I like best about working at Ensley Orthodontics: High quality care and service
  • Family: Husband Scott
  • Pet's: Two golden retrievers, Jewel and Ruby
  • Favorite Food: Italian and Thai
  • Favorite Ice Cream: Raspberry Cheese Louise
  • Favorite Book: To Kill A Mockingbird
  • Favorite Movie: The Burbs
  • Favorite Color: Green
  • Hobbies: Camping, hiking, cooking, traveling, ballet, reading
  • Known For: Being the goof ball, and a real foodie
  • Favorite Quote: "Nothing in the world has been accomplished without passion"
  • Stephanie@ensleyortho.com

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Brittany Parker
Orthodontic Technician

  • Year joined Ensley Orthodontics: April 2010
  • Reason I enjoy working at Ensley orthodontics: Large team that works like a well oiled machine...such an honor to be a part of it.
  • Orthodontic Treatment: Braces as a child for two years, didn't wear my retainers...I had them again as an adult
  • Family: Husband Michael
  • Pets: A parakeet, Buddy
  • Hobbies: Biking, running, hiking, climbing, singing, and french
  • Favorite Movie: The Wedding Singer
  • Favorite Book: The Bible
  • Favorite Food: Carbs of any kind!
  • Favorite Color: Purple
  • Favorite Ice Cream: Coffee
  • Favorite Vacation: The Swiss Alps/Europe
  • What are you known for at Ensley Orthodontics: "The Gentle Spirit", and also for having an identical twin sister
  • Brittany@ensleyortho.com

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Christine Eichhorn
Orthodontic Technician

  • Started working at Ensley Ortho: January 2010
  • Loves making beautiful smiles!
  • Family: Daughter Mariah
  • Pets: chihuahua, Rocco
  • Favorite Ice Cream: Gold Medal Ribbon
  • Hobbies: camping, hiking, disc golf
  • Loves the Pittsburgh Steelers!
  • Known for being the Sweetheart around here!
  • Christine@ensleyortho.com

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Jamie Robins
Orthodontic Technician

  • Started working for Ensley Orthodontics in 2010
  • Reason I enjoy working at Ensley Orthodontics the patients and the fun staff
  • Family: Husband Craig, and son Brenden
  • Pets: Honey, Pomeranian/Daschund mix & Rufus, Bassett/Pit Mix
  • Hobbies: Spending time with friends and family, scrapbooking, and photography
  • Favorite Movie: P.S. I Love You
  • Favorite Book: Where the Red Fern Grows
  • Favorite Food:Total Foodie...the only thing I don't like is peas and peanut butter & jelly
  • Favorite Color: Green and Orange
  • Favorite Ice Cream: ALL!!!
  • Favorite Place to Vacation: Any place warm
  • Funniest thing I have ever heard from a patient: "Can you come to my house for a playdate"
  • What I am known for at Ensley Orthodontics: An infectious laugh, loved by all her co-workers =)

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Jodee Jordan
Orthodontic Technician

  • Year joined Ensley Orthodontics: Worked for Ensley Orthodontics from 1998-2000, and returned in 2011
  • Reason I enjoy working at Ensley orthodontics: Fun & we give away cool prizes
  • Orthodontic Treatment: Yes twice! One of those times I wore gold brackets (NO JOKE!)
  • Family: Husband Tom, Daughters Dylana & Brooke, and Son Bo
  • Pets: Daisee, a Boston Terrier
  • Hobbies: Riding Quads, Any outside activity
  • favorite Movie: Roadhouse
  • Favorite Book: Fitness Magazine
  • Favorite Food: Crab or Lobster
  • Favorite Color: Blue
  • Favorite Ice Cream: Chocolate Peanut Butter
  • Ideal Vacation: African Safari
  • Funniest Thing I have Ever Heard From A Patient: "My braces got stuck in the couch"
  • What Are You Known For at Ensley Orthodontics: Your back
  • Jodee@ensleyortho.com

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Patty Viskov
Orthodontic Lab Technician

  • Patty's been working for Ensley Orthodontics for 30 years, joining the team when Dr. Ensley purchased the practice from Dr. Nanson in 1991
  • Prior orthodontic treatment: Old-style orthodontic bands in the 1970s for two years
  • Immediate family: Husband, Mark
  • Hobbies: Skiing, camping, gardening, vintage auto racing(!), and sewing
  • Favorite book: Cold Noses, Warm Hearts
  • Favorite ice cream flavor: French Vanilla

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