Experienced Eye Care Professionals in Medicine Hat

Lindsay

Optical Manager

lindsaynelligan2020@gmail.com

Lindsay was born and raised in Medicine Hat.  She got her start in the optical industry when she was just 17 years old and fell in love.  She started at 20/20 Vision Care in 2001.  Currently the optical manager, she loves working with patients and staff.  The ever-changing optical industry is the perfect fusion of science and fashion that is always exciting to her!  Being a mother of five and owning her own small tile business with her husband, keep her busy when she is not here at the store.

Kathy

Clinic Manager

C.C.O.A

kathy@2020visioncare.com

When Kathy isn't checking you in for your eye exam, she can be found at the hockey rink or running track, cheering on her own superstars. As an avid runner herself, she is often seen on Medicine Hat's trails or at the gym, working out with her family. Her passion is people, so Kathy thoroughly enjoys everyone she meets and greets when you enter the doors at 20/20!

Betty

Contact Lens Associate

Betty has been part of the 20/20 team for 20+ years. She has filled many different positions within the office, but currently at the front desk checking you in! Her favorite pastime is creating projects in photoshop.

Corrina

Licensed Optician

Corrina is a licensed optician and has been in the optical industry since 1991. She has gained a vast amount of experience and knowledge over the years. She is always willing to go the extra mile to find you the perfect pair of eyewear!

Corrina is a proud mom who can be found at the hockey arena or the horse arena supporting her children’s dreams. When she is not in the arena, you can find her and her family enjoying the outdoors every chance they get!

Mayda

Accounts Receivable/Payable

acctg.2020@gmail.com

Mayda started with us in 1998. She has filled many roles in our office, but now she takes care of our accounts receivable and payable. She has met with so many new and past acquaintances; and thoroughly enjoys the conversations. When at home, she can be found spending time with her family, friends and two fur babies. She likes movies, reading, baking, and running on her treadmill.

Melissa

Optical Associate

Melissa started with 20/20 Sunwear in the Medicine Hat Mall in 2004. Most of her time there was spent as manager, until Sunwear was merged with the downtown location in 2013. Since then, she’s been working with us as an optical assistant. She loves to travel, go to the gym, and live a healthy lifestyle with her husband and son.

Natasha

Optical Lab Technician

Natasha had her first “real job” when she was in high school working at the 20/20 Sunwear location, and she has been around ever since! Right now, she is the Optical Laboratory Technician for the office. When she is not working, she is playing video and board games with friends or doing arts and crafts projects, such as painting miniatures or creating origami Yodas.

Sara

Communications

Sara has been working for 20/20 vision care for most of her life. Once upon a time she worked at the actual office. However, since 2006 she has been working from home, confirming appointments and doing phone recalls. She has 4 beautiful children, which keeps her busy, and makes working from home that much nicer. She does like to come to Medicine Hat and visit whenever she can.

Stephanie

Quality Control

Stephanie was born and raised in Medicine Hat. She started with us at 20/20 Sunwear when she was just 15 years old. She joined us at 20/20 Vision in 2013 and is lovingly referred to as Encyclopedia Steph. She takes care of all our quality control, as she is extremely organized and has an amazing eye for detail.

Tammy

Optical Associate

Tammy has been part of the team since 1997, when there was only one exam room. She has filled almost every role in the office! In 2016 she joined the glasses side and loves assisting patients in choosing new eyewear. Mother of 7 children and 3 furbabies which attributes to her kind and patient nature. She loves scrapbooking and spending time with her family.

Tonya

Optical Associate

Tonya and her family moved here in 2014 to be closer to family. Tonya has worked in many different facets of banking, including adjustments for mutual funds and mortgages. She is married with two children and enjoys taking in all their baseball and hockey ventures and cherishes their accomplishments. Tonya started with 20/20 Vision Care in 2018 and has become a vital team member always going above and beyond for patients.

Kara

Optometric Assistant

Kara was born and grew up right here in Medicine Hat. When she is not doing preliminary testing for patients and doctors she enjoys being outdoors. Camping, hiking, biking, and sightseeing with her long term boyfriend are Kara's favourite activities. She is always smiling and always so pleasant to be around.

Roxanne

Optometric Assistant

As a member of the 20/20 Vision Care Team, Roxanne gathers necessary data, and helps streamline the patient experience.

Bonnie

Optometric Assistant

Bonnie started at 20/20 in 2019. She absolutely loves working in the clinic, both pretesting and front desk. In her off time she enjoys spending time with her three kids, extended family and friends. She also loves being outside hiking, hunting, and anything in the water!

Leanne

Optometric Assistant

Leanne has lived in Medicine Hat off and on for most of her life. She loves being a part of the 20/20 Vision Care team as an optometric assistant. When not working she enjoys spending time with her husband and four boys camping, hiking, and riding bikes. If she has time left over for herself, she loves being creative though painting, arts and crafts.

Alicia

Optical Associate

Alicia is a busy mother of three, she loves camping and watching her kids play hockey, baseball, and English ride. Alicia loves the optical industry and will likely be hitting the books to obtain her Optician's license.

Alison

Optical Associate/ Front Desk

Alison is new to the team, she has been wearing glasses since she was five, when she was diagnosed with a lazy eye (amblyopia). A couple of years doing eye exercises and wearing her glasses has helped correct this.

Alison understands the importance of finding a pair of glasses that are not just aesthetically pleasing but are practical to day to day life. Alison has made Canada her home since 2016 and enjoys the summer months so she can take her loving French Bulldogs for walks with her family.

Watching Nascar and football have become part of Alison's new normal.

Alison

Optometric Assistant

Alison and her family moved to Medicine hat in 2008 from Grande Prairie, AB. She has been a part of our team since 2017. Alison was originally one of the doctors’ assistants, but now does a little bit of everything from front desk reception to kids glasses. When not at work she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and watching her son play hockey.

Alyssa

Optical Associate

Born in Cranbrook, BC Alyssa settled into the Medicine Hat area when she was just six years old. Before joining the team at 20/20 Vision Care she worked in the family construction business. She is the eldest of five siblings and the proud mom of an energetic little boy, who she loves spending her time with! Alyssa is a fast learner who has mastered every position we have thrown at her!

Chantal

Optometric Assistant

Chantal was born in Maple Creek, Sk and moved to Golden, BC for her high school years. She settled in Medicine Hat to be closer to her family. She has spent many years working in the medical field and decided to make the change to optical. When she is not working, she spends most of her time in Cypress Hills helping run the family gas station. She enjoys spending all her extra time with her husband, kids, and her dogs.

Karen

Licensed Optician

Karen is one of our licensed opticians. She got her start in a lab cutting lenses, then deciding to take the optician course. She started at 20/20 Vision Care in 2019, and has a natural gift for customer service! In her spare time, she loves to read.

Keara

Optical Associate

Born and raised in Medicine Hat, Keara enjoys playing video games and streaming in her down time. Any other free time is spent with her black cat Mika, riding horses with her mom, or golfing with her dad. She is also an experienced singer who has performed at the Rotary Music Festival and a few musicals throughout the years. She would love to live in Japan one day and can speak conversational Japanese.

Jean

Licensed Optician

Jean was born and raised in Medicine Hat and has 30 years of experience in the optical industry. She has worked for various optical retailers and is happy to return to the optical field. Jean enjoys spending time with family and her grandchildren. Along with her passion for working in the optical field, she enjoys drawing and crafts.

Taya

Optometric Assistant

Taya was born in Creston, BC and came to Medicine Hat when she was two years old. She joined the 20/20 team right after graduation as an assistant. She has four siblings and an amazing nephew that she loves spending time with. In her spare time, you can find her listening to music or hanging out with her older sister. She is super happy about having the opportunity to join the 20/20 Vision Care team and can't wait to see what the future holds.