Meet The Staff
Jordyn – Surgical Assistant
Jordyn joined CCOMS in March of 2022 after 4 years in the veterinary field. Since starting here Jordyn has taken a great interest in pathology and oral medicine. Being able to see the patients start to finish throughout their treatment is something she values. In her free time, she likes to go fishing, hiking, and hunting with her son Cashus at her cabin in Maine.
Shannon – Surgical Assistant
Shannon joined CCOMS in July of 2022. She left the banking world after 6 years to follow her dreams of being in the dental field and pursuing a more meaningful career path. She wanted to transition back into health care to make a difference in patients’ lives. Through the years Shannon searched for the opportunity to move into the dental field. Joining CCOMS fills that opportunity to work with patients. Shannon brings a gift to patients who are frightened and puts their fears at ease. CCOMS has not only given her the ability to give back to the community but also a great team that has developed into a work family. In Shannon’s free time she loves fishing, swimming and spending time at the lake with her son, and going to Salem MA on the weekends.
Brittney G – Lead Surgical Assistant
Brittney is one of our lead Surgical Assistants and has worked in the dental field for 11 years. She has always had a passion for dentistry since she was in high school. She graduated from Seacoast Career School’s Dental Assisting program in 2011 and has been in the dental field since! She is here to ensure all of our patients are comfortable during their procedures and occasionally will get them to laugh in the dental chair. When Brittney isn’t working, she loves to be outdoors; hiking, biking, and soaking up the sun. She’s also picked up photography in her downtime.
Alexa – Lead Surgical Assistant
Alexa joined our CCOMS team in March of 2018. Before joining our practice, she worked as an orthodontic assistant since 2012. Alexa holds certifications in radiation safety, infection control, nitrous oxide, and sealants and earned her DAANCE certification in March of 2019. In her free time, she enjoys working out, playing softball, and spending time with her dogs Theo and Resse, and husband John, family, and friends.
Kayla – Surgical Assistant Intern
Kayla is a Surgical Assistant at CCOMS. She is a full-time student at Colby-Sawyer College studying biology and chemistry. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her boyfriend at the beach or traveling to new places! She is hoping to attend dental school in the future and has valued the opportunity to learn at our office!
Rachel – Student
Rachel is a biochemistry student at the University of New Hampshire. By working at CCOMS over her school breaks, she strives to make patients feel safe, comfortable, and welcome. Outside of work and academics, she enjoys creating origami, playing piano, and hammocking with her friends.
Colleen Symonds – Implant Coordinator
Colleen has been in the Oral and Maxillofacial profession since 1992. Starting out as a surgical assistant she then evolved with the primary focus of dental implants. Through the years Colleen has helped bridge the communication and education between the surgical and restorative offices. She developed and implemented educational programs both at the state and national levels as part of her work with major implant companies and the ADIA. Colleen stepped away from the private oral surgery practice to work at Dartmouth Health supporting both Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic Surgeons on full jaw resection and transplant to support implant-supported prosthesis. She has a strong passion for working with patients to guide them through the dental implant process from the initial consultation through the surgical experience and the transition back to their general dentist for restorative treatment.
Lindsay – Patient Care Coordinator
Lindsay joined CCOMS in May of 2023 as a Patient Care Coordinator. She has been in the dental field for 4 years and prior to that was a licensed massage therapist for 12 years. She enjoys helping patients feel more at ease and comfortable prior to their appointments. In her free time, she enjoys fishing, camping, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.
Heather – Patient Care Coordinator
Heather joined CCOMS in April of 2023 as a Patient Care Coordinator. She has been in the dental field for 3 years and prior to that was a Certified Pharmacy Technician for 12 years full time. She enjoys helping patients feel more at ease and comfortable prior to their appointment. In her free time, she enjoys ATVing, motorcycle riding, and snowmobiling with her boyfriend Mike, and spending time with her grandchildren, Hartley and Hayden.
McKenna – Patient Care Coordinator
McKenna joined CCOMS in 2021 as a Patient Care Coordinator. She enjoys helping patients with all their financial questions and making them feel comfortable before they come into our office. Outside of work, she enjoys fishing, hunting, and relaxing on the lake with her boyfriend and family.
Brenda – Professional Relations Coordinator
Brenda started working in the dental field in 1995. She joined CCOMS in May of 2023. Prior to that, she worked as a dental assistant for more than 20 years in general dentistry and transitioned to the front office for the last 8 years. Having a clinical background helps her to work well with patients and make them feel comfortable and confident about their treatment. She has recently taken on the role as Professional Relations Coordinator at CCOMS to help market the practice and reach our goals. Brenda is married and has 3 children and enjoys spending time with her family.
Madison has been in the dental field for almost 4 years. Beginning as a sterilization tech, to an assistant at a general dentist’s office, to now a patient care coordinator with CCOMS. In her free time she enjoys reading, hiking and hanging out with her fiancé and daughter.
Britney joined CCOMS in January of 2023 after 5 years in the behavioral health field. Since starting her new job as our financial coordinator, she has dedicated her time to really understanding the benefits and financial piece of surgical treatment. In her free time, she enjoys boating on Lake Winnipesaukee, camping, and hanging out with her boyfriend and two kids, Collin and Taylor.
Stephanie joined CCOMS in August of 2021. Prior to joining, she worked at Lincoln Financial as a Customer Service Professional for 8 years. She enjoys working with patients and assisting them with any questions or concerns they may have. She is happily married to Ron and has 3 daughters, Shelby, Sammie, and Hayley, and 1 granddaughter Raelynn, whom she enjoys spending as much time with as possible. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking and taking photographs. She also enjoys traveling with her husband, especially to her favorite place, Disney World.
Haley joined CCOMS in October of 2023 after 6 years working in both general dentistry and an orthodontic practice. Haley graduated from NHTI’s Dental Assisting Program in 2017. When she is not at the office Haley enjoys hiking, fishing, gardening and spending time with her husband Tyson and rescue dog Chopper.
