Service Excellence Advisors (SEA)

Meet Mary Barnett, a proud native of the Ortonville area who ventured to New York, where she found love. Now, happily married for 17 years, Mary and her husband are blessed with three beautiful daughters.

Returning to her roots, Mary has been an integral part of FWVN for almost 7 years, contributing her skills to the Harvest Trail. Beyond the workplace, Mary’s world revolves around the activities of her vibrant daughters. Their pursuits keep her bustling with joy and support.

In the midst of her busy life, Mary finds fulfillment in witnessing her girls’ accomplishments. As she continues to thrive in her career and family life, Mary Barnett exemplifies the spirit of dedication and community at FWVN. Here’s to Mary and the countless memories she creates within our FWVN family!

 Stacy from Fairway View Neighborhoods works as a Homemaker at our Orton’s Crossing neighborhood with 2 years of experience.

Let’s dive into the intriguing story of Shari Danielson, a dedicated Laundry Aide with an impressive 24-year journey at OAHS/FWVN. Shari’s commitment has woven through various locations, from the Old Hospital’s laundry department to the New Hospital and FWVN, showcasing her versatility and dedication.

Beyond her professional prowess, here’s a fascinating tidbit: Shari has successfully navigated years on the road without a speeding ticket or being pulled over. (Knock on wood for that continued luck!)

On a lighter note, an important fact about Shari is her strong aversion to liver and onions – a culinary preference that adds a touch of personal flair to her story. Shari’s longevity in her role, coupled with these unique details, makes her a standout and valued member of the OAHS/FWVN team.

Introducing Megan Diekmann, a skilled Radiology Tech with an impressive tenure of 11 years, 7 months, and 2 hours in the field.

Beyond her expertise in the radiology room, Megan is also a seasoned marathon runner, having conquered two full marathons and an impressive seven half marathons. And, with another half marathon on the horizon in June, Megan continues to embrace the challenge of both capturing images and conquering long-distance races. Her dedication to both her profession and personal pursuits showcases a balance of technical precision and endurance that sets her apart.

Meet Jennifer Giossi, a cherished member of Fairway View, bringing her warmth and expertise to our community for nearly five years. Jennifer’s journey has been deeply rooted in the food industry, where her passion for service has flourished.

In matters of the heart, Jennifer has shared 28 wonderful years of marriage with her high school sweetheart. Together, they’ve raised three incredible children and are now reveling in the joys of two delightful grandchildren.

When the daily hustle slows, Jennifer finds solace and joy in the company of her grandchildren, creating cherished memories together. Additionally, she indulges in a bit of excitement by engaging in a game of bingo, a favorite pastime that adds a touch of thrill to her leisure hours.

Jennifer Giossi not only brings her culinary expertise to Fairway View but also an abundance of love, family values, and a playful spirit. We’re fortunate to have her as part of our community for these enriching five years and look forward to many more shared moments

Meet Natasha Hynnek, an invaluable member of the OAHS family, serving for an impressive 23 years. Natasha is the skilled LPN/CSR Tech in the Surgery/Outreach Dept/Clinic, with a wealth of experience since her start in the clinic in the Fall of 2000.

Beyond her professional role, Natasha’s heart is dedicated to her family. Married to Jeff for 22 years, they share the joys and challenges of parenting their two wonderful children, Lexi and Isaac.

Natasha’s journey into the workforce began at 15 as a waitress at Cashtown Cafe, where she no doubt honed her skills in customer service. Her diverse range of hobbies reflects her dynamic personality – from enjoying the company of family and friends to a love for various music genres. Come summer, Natasha can be found embracing the sun while boating, and when winter sets in, she takes on the challenge of puzzles.

Adding a touch of serendipity to her life, Natasha shares her birthday with her niece, Brooklyn, making it a doubly special occasion. Natasha Hynnek’s dedication, warmth, and diverse interests contribute to the vibrant fabric of OAHS, and we’re fortunate to have her on our team for over two decades. Here’s to Natasha and the many more memories she continues to create at OAHS!

Introducing Kandra Kellen from the Lab Department! With a passion for laboratory work spanning over half her life, Kandra brings a wealth of experience to the team. Beyond her scientific pursuits, here’s a fascinating tidbit: both she and her kids share a unique trait—webbed second and third toes on both feet.

Meet the Kellen family, complete with husband Jason and their adorable duo, Baylor (7) and Laklyn (4). At home, they’re joined by two furry companions, Frenchies Archie and Violet “V.” When not immersed in lab projects, Kandra finds joy in exploring the world through travel and the captivating realms of literature.

Meet Shane Lindahl, a valued member of the EVS team at OAHS, contributing his skills for a year and counting. Beyond the hospital walls, Shane’s passions unfold in the great outdoors. An avid hunter and fisherman, he knows the thrill of the chase and the tranquility of the water.

When the green fields call, you might find Shane on the golf course, perfecting his swing. Sports aren’t just for watching; Shane enjoys being part of the action. However, his number one teammate is his loyal dog, Belle, with whom he cherishes quality time.

In the realm of hobbies and interests, Shane Lindahl is a versatile player. Whether he’s stalking game, casting a line, sinking a putt, or cheering for his favorite team, Shane embodies the spirit of both work and play at OAHS. We’re delighted to have him on our team!

Introducing Tanny Meyer, a seasoned and cherished member of OAHS, boasting an impressive 30-year tenure. Tanny’s life is a tapestry woven with 33 years of marriage, three wonderful children, and a delightful canine companion.

Having dedicated numerous years to cheering on her children in various activities, Tanny now finds herself navigating the transition to an empty nest, embracing new rhythms and opportunities. Her love for family remains unwavering, and she now indulges in a diverse range of hobbies to fill her time.

In her moments of leisure, Tanny’s pursuits span the creative and the cerebral – from photography, crafting, and reading, to the comforting aroma of baking and the mental challenge of puzzles. Notably, she’s part of a puzzle team alongside Tash, adding a collaborative touch to her leisure activities.

Travel holds a special place in Tanny’s heart, and she seizes every opportunity to explore new places, creating lasting memories along the way. With three decades of dedicated service and a life rich in family, hobbies, and exploration, Tanny Meyer is a testament to the vibrant spirit at the heart of OAHS. Here’s to the next chapter of adventures and milestones!

Meet Russ Minahan, our IT maestro at OAHS, navigating the digital landscape with finesse since September 11, 2017. Beyond the servers and screens, Russ is venturing into new territories – he’s recently thrown his hat into the ring to be on the show Survivor, showcasing his determination and adaptability. When he’s not decoding IT enigmas or preparing for the challenges of Survivor, you’ll find Russ gracefully gliding over the waves, learning the art of sailing on his sailboat. Russ Minahan: a tech wizard by day, a Survivor in the making, and a sailor in training.

Meet Jamie Nilson, a seasoned hospital nurse who celebrated five years of dedicated service this past August. Beyond her demanding profession, Jamie’s world revolves around her three adorable kiddos: Weston (5), Haven (3), and the newest addition to the family, Navy, who is just 5 months old.

Jamie’s journey in healthcare showcases her commitment and expertise, but it’s the dynamic role of being a mom to three youngsters that truly defines her. Balancing the challenges of hospital nursing with the joys and demands of parenthood, Jamie embodies the strength and resilience required for both roles. As she navigates the intricate dance between healing patients and nurturing her own little ones, Jamie’s story unfolds with compassion and dedication.

Meet Wylie Pullis, our seasoned Radiologic Technologist at OAHS, proudly marking nine years of dedicated service. Beyond the X-rays and imaging, Wylie’s heart belongs to Alison, his wife of two wonderful years.

When he’s not capturing images at work, Wylie captures moments of adventure in his personal life. An avid traveler, fisherman, hunter, and boating enthusiast, he finds joy in exploring the great outdoors. At home, two lucky cats share in the Pullis household’s warmth and charm.

It’s no secret around the office that Wylie is unshakeable – coworkers have tried, but he remains unscared. With a combination of professional expertise and a fearless demeanor, Wylie Pullis is a reliable presence in the OAHS family. Here’s to the past nine years and the many more to come!

Kelly works at Northside Medical Clinic as a Certified Medical Assistant with 25 years of experience.

Meet McKenzie Seidell, a dedicated Registered Nurse making a significant impact at both OAHS and FWVN. With five years of service at FWVN and five months at OAHS, McKenzie brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role. Beyond her medical expertise, she harbors a unique talent for balloon sculpting, injecting a burst of creativity into her seemingly “boring” life.

Outside the medical realm, McKenzie finds joy on the softball field during summer, showcasing her athletic side. However, her heart truly belongs to family moments at the lake, where cherished memories are created. Despite McKenzie’s modest self-description, her blend of professional commitment, creative flair, and love for family and sports paints a vibrant picture of a multifaceted individual.

Meet Mercy Tomschin, your friendly Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) at OAHS! With nearly 6 years of dedicated service to the organization, Mercy brings a wealth of experience. A seasoned healthcare professional, she has been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 18 years and a HUC for 11 years.

In her personal life, Mercy is happily married to Adam Tomschin, celebrating 5 years of marriage and 13 years together. Together, they cherish their 14-year-old son, Mason, a multi-talented athlete engaged in football, baseball, wrestling with the Borderwest BUC’s, and trap shooting with Graceville School. Mason’s activities keep the Tomschin family on their toes!

Adding to the household dynamics is Diesel, the lovable Italian Mastiff who, according to Mercy, pretty much runs the show. As Mercy embarks on this exciting journey with OAHS/FWV, her dedication and diverse interests promise a valuable contribution to the team.

Introducing Lacey Busack, our dedicated Radiology Manager and SEA Super Coach at OAHS, marking an impressive five years of leadership in 2024. Beyond the medical imaging realm, Lacey’s life is woven with family, outdoor adventures, and a touch of classic comedy.

First and foremost, Lacey is a devoted spectator of her boys’ activities, finding joy in every moment of their achievements. When not at the hospital, the Busack family shares a unique bonding experience – working together on their food plot for deer hunting season, cultivating both crops and connections.

And for moments of leisure, Lacey confesses a love for the timeless humor of Seinfeld, having immersed herself in every episode at least three times. In the world of Radiology and beyond, Lacey Busack brings leadership, warmth, and a vibrant tapestry of interests to the OAHS family. Here’s to five years of excellence and many more to come!