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SpecialEyes Staff: Fun Facts and Photos

Get to know the SpecialEyes staff. Learn fun facts and see hilarious baby photos, senior photos, and recent photos from our team.


Get to know the SpecialEyes Team

Have you ever wanted to put a SpecialEyes face with a name? Now's your chance to get to know the SpecialEyes staff.

Keep scrolling to learn some fun facts AND see some wonderfully adorable (and slightly embarrassing) pictures from our past.

Wendie Schott

SpecialEyes Staff: Wendie Schott
Wendie Schott- Customer service agent

 

Wendie joined the SpecialEyes team in 2019. Wendie is the newest addition to the customer service crew, and we are thrilled to have her on board. Her delightful personality and passion to serve are sure to make you smile.

Fun Facts

  • Birth place & year: Sarasota, FL – 1997
  • High school & graduation year: Southeast High School – 2016
  • Favorite hobby: Making soap and bath bombs
  • Favorite quote: "The happiest people don’t have the best of everything; they make the best of everything. " – Oprah Winfrey
  • If your life had a theme song, what would it be? "In Over My Head" – Jenn Johnson & Bethel Music
  • One food you wish had zero calories: Spicy Tuna Sushi Roll
  • Last show you binge watched: Futurama

 

Susan Reedy

SpecialEyes Staff: Susan Reedy
Susan Reedy- Accounts receivable and customer service agent

 

Susan has been a part of the SpecialEyes staff since 2016. From the moment she arrived on scene, she has been hyper-focused on delivering the highest quality service. Susan's attention to detail, hard work, and sense of humor make it a pleasure for all who work with her.

Fun Facts

  • Birth place & year: Beckley, WV – 1956
  • High school & graduation year: George Washington High School – 1974
  • Favorite hobby: Growing plants
  • Favorite quote: "Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears." – Les Brown
  • If your life had a theme song, what would it be? “A Pirate Looks at 40”– Jimmy Buffett
  • One food you wish had zero calories: Chocolate/Candy
  • Last show you binge watched: Ozark

Korinne Ladyzhensky

SpecialEyes Staff: Korinne Ladyzhensky
Korinne Ladyzhensky- Lead Fitting Consultant and Customer Service Manager

 

Korinne started her journey with SpecialEyes in 2012 as a customer service agent. In 2015, she obtained her NCLE certification and is now the lead fitting consultant and customer service manager for SpecialEyes. She's a super nerd and loves to help our doctors solve even the most difficult contact lens issues.

Fun Facts

  • Birth place & year: Waynesboro, PA – 1989
  • High school & graduation year: Chambersburg Area Senior High School – 2007
  • Favorite hobby: Dancing
  • Favorite quote: “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • If your life had a theme song, what would it be? “Unwritten” – Natasha Bedingfield
  • One food you wish had zero calories: Fettuccine Alfredo
  • Last show you binge watched: Little Fires Everywhere

 

Dawn Wong

SpecialEyes Staff: Dawn WOng
Dawn Wong - Customer service agent

 

Dawn became a part of the SpecialEyes staff in the summer of 2019. Here in the office, Dawn is the life of the party. Her warm spirit and high energy makes SpecialEyes a better place for both our team and for our customers.

Fun Facts

  • Birth place & year: Decatur, IL – 1972
  • High school & graduation year: Eisenhower High School – 1990
  • Favorite hobby: Baking
  • Favorite quote: "Worrying means you suffer twice." – J.K. Rowling
  • If your life had a theme song, what would it be? “Crazy” – Gnarls Barkley
  • One food you wish had zero calories: Bread
  • Last show you binge watched: Legacies

Star Schloneger

SpecialEyes Team Member: Star Schloneger
Star Schloneger- Customer service agent

 

Star joined our squad in the early part 2019. If you have ever had the chance to talk with her, you know she is one of the kindest people you will ever encounter. Her drive to take care of our customers has made her a simply wonderful addition to the team.

Fun Facts

  • Birth place & year: Bradenton, FL – 1964
  • High school & graduation year: Bayshore High School – 1982
  • Favorite hobby: Creative Journaling
  • Favorite quote: “Life is just a chair of bowlies” – Mary Engelbreit
  • If your life had a theme song, what would it be? "Swinging on a Star" – Bruce Willis and Danny Aiello
  • One food you wish had zero calories: Limoncello Cake
  • Last show you binge watched: Mandalorian

Michelle Walsh

SpecialEyes Staff: Michelle Walsh Michelle Walsh- Vice President

 

Michelle is the Vice-President of SpecialEyes Custom Soft Contact Lenses. Since 2006, she has been our team's fearless leader and driver of success. For well over a decade, her steady  leadership, compassion, and guidance has made SpecialEyes an incredible place to work.

Fun Facts

  • Birth place & year: Joliet, IL – 1972
  • High school & graduation year: Riverview High School –1991
  • Favorite hobby: Running and Baking
  • Favorite quote: "I have not given you the spirit of fear but of power, love and a sound mind."
  • If your life had a theme song, what would it be? “Stronger" – Kelly Clarkson
  • One food you wish had zero calories: Doughnuts
  • Last show you binge watched: 10 seasons of Friends

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