Category: NEW FACES

Position: Imaging Technologist

Start Date: 8/13/18

Birthday: 6/5

Background/Educations: Dunwoody College of Technology: Radiologic Technology

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? I am just really excited to be a part of the FirstLight team!

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Skyfall 2. Point Break 3. Shutter Island

What is your favorite color? Blue

Do you have a nickname? Indi

What are your hobbies?: I enjoy traveling, exercising, hiking, paddle boarding, painting, and gardening.

Position: Reception/Registration Associate

Start Date: 8/6/18

Birthday: 4/27

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? Learning something new

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Bridesmaids 2. Notebook 3. Cold Mountain

What is your favorite color? Pink

What are your hobbies?: Going to Duluth or Northshores

Position: Lab Student

Start Date: 7/23/18

Birthday: 7/30

Background/Educations: I live in Eden Prairie and I am currently attending the University of Minnesota for a medical laboratory science degree.

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? I am excited to meet new people and gain experience.

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Don't Breathe 2. Spirited Away 3. Interstellar

What is your favorite color? Blue

What are your hobbies?: Soccer, videogames, movies, drawing, and hanging out with my brother and friends.

Position: ED Support

Start Date: 7/23/18

Birthday: 3/27

Background/Educations: High School - Blaine Sr. High. Minnesota School of Business - Medical Assistant (Diploma). Pine Tech Lake Superior College - LPN (not finished yet)

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? Meeting new people

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Mystic Pizza 2. Twister

What is your favorite color? Pink

Do you have a nickname? Rox

What are your hobbies?: Fishing, playing with my grandson, anything outdoors.

Position: CMA

Start Date: 7/23/18

Birthday: 8/14

Background/Educations: Associate Degree Medical Assistant

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? Doing what I like, nursing

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Aliens 2. Jurastic Park 3. Narnia

What is your favorite color? Royal Blue

What are your hobbies?: Gardening, antique collector, and crafts

Position: Imaging Assistant

Start Date: 7/23/18

Birthday: 11/12

Background/Educations: Medical Coding and Medical Transcription. 20 years in medical field and healthcare. Currently remote coder.

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? I am excited to meet new people.

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Hocus Pocus 2. Tommy Boy 3. Grumpy Old Men

What is your favorite color? Blue

Do you have a nickname? Mel

What are your hobbies?: Hunting, fishing, camping, spending time with my family.

Position: Rehab Services Aide

Start Date: 7/20/18

Birthday: 7/14

Background/Educations: I graduated from Mora High School in 2017 and am currently attending the University of Minnesota Duluth. I am majoring in Biochemistry.

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? I am excited to see if physical therapy is the route I want to go in healthcare.

What are your three favorite movies? 1. The Avengers 2. Beauty and the Beast 3. Miss Congeniality

What is your favorite color? Teal

What are your hobbies?: I enjoy playing basketball and volleyball, swimming, and spending time outside. I also love to go fishing with my dad and brother.

Position: Reception/Registration

Start Date: 7/9/18

Birthday: 7/31

Background/Educations: Previous dispatcher for 16 years in transportation industry.

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? Meeting new people and learning a new profession.

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Star Wars 2. Elf 3. Sweet Home Alabama

What is your favorite color? Pink

What are your hobbies?: Reading, trying new recipes, and shopping.

Position: PT Student

Start Date: 7/9/18

Birthday: 1/26

Background/Educations: Hometown: Spooner, WI. Undergraduate: College of St. Scholastica. DPT Program: College of St. Scholastica.

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? Getting to work with and learn from patients in a new (to me) setting and learning from experienced physical therapists as well as other health care professionals.

What are your three favorite movies? 1. 50 First Dates 2. Princess Bride 3. The Secret Life of Pets

What is your favorite color? Blue

Do you have a nickname? Kenzie

What are your hobbies?: Hiking, kayaking, going to baseball games, golf, reading non-school related books

Position: Clinic RN

Start Date: 6/25/18

Birthday: 8/4

Background/Educations: Anoka-Ramsey Community College: ADN, RN (2018) . Colorado Christian University, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration/Marketing (1998). Cottey College, AS (1996)

What are you excited about working at Welia Health? From what I have heard from other employees, FLHS is a great place to work! I love the commitment FLHS has to our community and I am excited to be a part of it!

What are your three favorite movies? 1. Casablanca 2. The Mission 3. Sabrina

What is your favorite color? Pink or Mint Green

What are your hobbies?: Reading, photography, journaling, walking, listening to podcasts, book club, traveling, graphic design, kayaking, and fishing.