Left to right - Lyndsay, Tamara, Jessica, Hilary, Melissa
Jessica Linde
Office Manager
Jessica attended Minnesota State University, Mankato with a focus on Pre-Dental Hygiene and Community Health. Since June 2000 she has had dental office experience working as a dental assistant, receptionist, and continuing care coordinator.
Jessica graduated from St. Peter High School, and currently resides in Mankato. She and her husband welcomed their first child, Mason Thomas, to their family in February 2011.
Jessica is a member of the American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM).
Tamara Gibson, RDH
Dental Hygiene
Tamara received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene at the University of Minnesota's School of Dentistry.
Tamara has four years of experience as an Assistant and Adjunct Clinical Professor at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and Minnesota State University, Mankato's Dental Hygiene Programs.
Tamara grew up in Mankato and lives in Mankato with her husband.
Lyndsay Pick, RDH
Dental Hygiene
Lyndsay graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene. She has dental office experience working as a dental hygienist and business assistant.
Lyndsay grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota and currently lives in St. Peter with her husband.
Melissa Bulthuis, RDA
Dental Assistant
Melissa graduated in 2005 from South Central Technical College with an Associate's Degree in Dental Assisting.
She completed an Internship in the Mankato area before joining us at River Valley Dental. Melissa is dedicated and continues to learn through continuing education classes.
Hilary Pooley
Sales & Marketing
Hilary has been a long time resident of the Greater Mankato area. She was a graduate of Mankato West High School in 1996 then went to college at Mankato State University. She graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in business and marketing.
Hilary has been Sales and Marketing Manager for William Feder Homes for the past seven years and assists River Valley Dental with all aspects of practice promotion. She lives in Mankato and is married to Dr. Pooley.
They had their first child in early September 2006 (Noah William) and their second in early March 2008 (Garrett Thomas).