t THE STAFF
Janna was born in Huntington Beach, Orange County. She is from a family of four, with one older brother. Promptly after High School, she moved to Santa Barbara to continue her schooling at SBCC. After 3 years she transferred to UCSB and is now earning her degree in Chemistry. She hopes to one day use her knowledge in the subject by having a career in forensic science. Perhaps her interest stems from her grandfather, a former forensic and police professor at Cal State LA.
Carrie is a second generation Santa Barbaran. Her family came to town in 1913 when her grandmother came here from spain at the age of two. Carrie has been married to her husband, Thorn, since 1984. They have two children, Nicole and Matthew.
Carrie became interested in the medical field at age 19 after the death of a best friend from leukemia. She became a certified phlebotomist in 1981 and worked in the laboratories in both Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic. She became a medical assistant in 1987. She worked for a year and a half in obstetrics and gynecology for Dr. Glenn Bradley. She worked in internal medicine for 16 years for Dr. Wendell Klossner. She has worked for Dr. Hrach since December 2004. When Dr. Hrach relocated her office Carrie became the bone densitometry technician. Carrie is currently on the waiting list at SBCC for the RN program. In her spare time Carrie enjoys mountain biking. She and her family take frequent trips to Lake Tahoe where they also enjoy hiking and kayaking.
Christine is originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. She moved to Santa Barbara in August 2003 to pursue her education in the warmer climate. She is currently a student at Santa Barbara City College and is pursuing a nursing degree there.
When Christine is not in the office, she spends her free time hiking, traveling, fishing, camping, jet skiing as well as bike riding, swimming, and shopping.
Christine comes from a family of four; she is the oldest and has one younger sister. Her father is a native of california; he was born and raised in San Diego. As for Christine's mother, she was born and raised in Stoneham, Mass. They met on the cape, married there, and have lived there ever since. Both Christine and her sister were adopted as biological sisters in 1990. They were born in Florida and later moved to the Cape.
Christine graduated from Nauset Regional High School in 2002. She spent her first year of college at Cape Cod Community College, and then moved to Santa Barbara in the summer of 2003.
Christine met Dr. Hrach through a former job where she babysat for her 2 children, Clay and Elizabeth She came to work for Dr. Hrach in early March of 2005.
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