Our Staff

Get To Know Our Friendly Staff

Our caring Chandler, AZ dental practice staff look forward to meeting you and your family. Our team members are proud to serve the communities of the East Valley!

Savannah

Office Manager

Sydney

Treatment Coordinator

Valencia

Dental Assistant

Jessica

Hygienist

Tamara

Hygienist

Alejandra

Hygienist

Breez

Social Media Coordinator

Shelby

Treatment Coordinator

Ciarra

Insurance Coordinator

Kelly

Dental Assistant

Diana

Dental Assistant

Shelby

Treatment Cordinator

Tamara Schmidt

Hygienist

Alejandra Gonzalez

Hygienist

Jessica Kline

Hygienist

Jennifer Sulaiman

Business Manager

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Savannah

Office Manager

Savannah is an Arizona native. She started her dental career in 2015. She loves interacting with our patients and helping them achieve their dream smile.

Savannah has been married to Hunter since 2016, they have two beautiful children. In her spare time Savannah enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, being outdoors, reading, and all things Disney.

Savannah is an Arizona native, and has lived here her whole life. She loves interacting with our patients and helping them understand and maximize their insurance benefits. She loves being part of the Smiles of Chandler team. She considers all the staff and patients to be her friends and looks forward to seeing them daily.

Savannah has been married to Hunter since 2015, they have one adorable toddler named Bronson. In her spare time Savannah enjoys spending time with her husband, son and their family. She enjoys movies, being outdoors, reading and all things Disney.

Sydney

Treatment Coordinator

Sydney was born and raised in North Eastern Ohio and made her way out to Arizona in 2020. She is one of our Treatment Coordinator’s here and is passionate about building close relationships and trust with others professionally and personally.

When she is not working, she enjoys traveling, going to the gym and spending time with friends and family. She always looks forward to meeting new people and creating long lasting connections!

Sydney is an Ohio native that made her way to Arizona in 2020. She earned her degree in 2017 from Youngstown State University and is excited to be working in the dental industry. She loves marketing to patients in a fun, creative way and is proud to show the work that is done here. She feels fortunate to have joined a positive team and looks forward to watching the practice grow and succeed.

On her off days, Sydney enjoys traveling, working out, watching movies and spending time with friends and family.

Valencia

Dental Assistant

Valencia was born and raised on the reservation, the motherland of Chinle, Arizona. She has been a dental assistant since 2012 and continues to enjoy giving patients a reason to keep smiling. She loves assisting Dr. Heaton & Dr. Woodward in planning the best treatment plans, seeing them through to completion and seeing the patients leave with a beautiful smile!

ln her spare time, Val loves to hike and explore the great outdoors. Spending quality time with her adorable son, Dakota and family is what makes her the happiest.

Jessica

Hygienist

Jessica was born and raised in Arizona. She graduated from Rio Salado school of dental hygiene in 2005 and has been working with Dr. Woodward since then and is now happy to be working with Dr. Heaton also.

Jessica has been married to her husband, Andy since 2009 and they have three beautiful children, Kaden, Karly and Khloe (and two crazy dogs, Jack and Bizzy) Jessica loves music, dancing, camping, and going to the beach. She hopes to one day own/run a dog farm.

Tamara

Hygienist

Tamara was born and raised in Belarus, part of Russia. In 1995 she moved to Buffalo, New York, where she completed her education. Her first degree was in Accounting Management, later she received her second degree in Dental Hygiene.

For the last 10 years Tamara has been working as a dental hygienist. She enjoys taking care of her patients, educating them on the importance of oral health and how it is connected to our overall health. She feels very lucky to be part of Smiles of Chandler’s highly trained team and to work in a friendly and positive environment.

When not at work Tamara loves to explore, meet new people, learn new things, live life and enjoys spending time with her family.

Alejandra

Hygienist

Alejandra was born in California, but raised in Yuma, Arizona. She relocated to the Phoenix East Valley area in 2010 where she pursued her college education. Alejandra graduated from Mesa Community College Dental Hygiene school in 2014. She then continued her education through Northern Arizona University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene in May 2020. She is a true believer of patient-centered care and co-diagnosing. She really enjoys getting to know her patients and building lasting relationships.

Outside of the office Alejandra enjoys spending time with her husband David, and their two children. She enjoys staying active, attending concerts and always looking forward to planning their next vacation.

Alejandra considers herself an Arizona native, although born in California. Her family moved to Yuma, Arizona when she was 5 years old and that is where she was raised. She relocated to the Phoenix East valley area in 2010 where she pursued her college education. Alejandra graduated from Mesa Community College Dental Hygiene school in 2014. She then continued her education through Northern Arizona University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene in May 2020. She is a true believer of patient-centered care and co-diagnosing. She really enjoys getting to know her patients and building lasting relationships.

Outside of the office Alejandra enjoys spending time with her husband David, and their two young children. She enjoys staying active and always looking forward to planning their next vacation.

Breez

Social Media Coordinator

Breez was born in Utah, but considers Arizona home. She has always loved dental from a young age and has been in the field since 2016 between dental assisting, front office to social media marketing. She loves helping people feel confident in their own smiles.

When Breez is not at work, she is traveling, going to the lake or just spending time with friends and family.

Shelby

Treatment Coordinator

Shelby is a dedicated treatment coordinator, a mom, and native Arizonian. She is enthusiastic about guiding patients, ensuring their comfort with their treatment plans and financial arrangements.

Outside of the office, Shelby enjoys time with her family, going to the gym, exploring new restaurants, and .

Ciarra

Insurance Coordinator

Ciarra was born in California but has lived in Arizona most of her life. After high school she moved to Utah where she started her dental career. Ciarra’s specialties include insurance verification, content creation and marketing. She is passionate about making patients feel confident at all times!

In her free time she enjoys going to the gym, spending time with family and friends, shopping, and going to coffee shops!

Kelly

Dental Assistant

Kelly was born and raised in Southern California. Kelly and her daughter moved to Az in 2006. She has been in dentistry for 20+yrs and couldn’t imagine herself doing anything else.

Outside the office Kelly loves spending time with her granddaughter, going to the lake, and traveling as much as she can.

Diana

Dental Assistant

Diana was born and raised in California. Diana has been a dental assistant since 2017 and loves it. She enjoys working side by side with patients & making them feel comfortable and calm.

Outside the office Diana loves spending time with her daughters & family, relaxing and playing games at home!

Jennifer Sulaiman

Business Manager

Jennifer has spent the last decade in dentistry, working in and with front and back-office roles. She has worked multi-location, multiple-doctor, multi-specialty complex cases, sedation dentistry, special needs and implants. She has a deep passion for building genuine relationships and creating client success that promotes practice growth.

When Jennifer isn’t working, she enjoys spending free time with her family and going to baseball games!

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