Meet The Staff

Kelly Abe
Dental Hygienist

Kelly has been practicing dental hygiene for five years. She is a 2013 graduate of West Liberty University and joined our team at Norbo Dental in July of 2015. Kelly is passionate about what she does and is very committed to helping patients feel confident about their smile! Her goal is to help each patient achieve and maintain optimum oral health through outstanding care and education. In her free time, you can find Kelly in a coffee shop or hiking, camping, and reading with her husband and two beloved dogs. She looks forward to taking care of you for years to come!

Shawnee Maier-Culp
Dental Hygienist

Shawnee started her dental career in the Navy where she served eight years and now has over twenty years of dental hygiene experience! She moved to Virginia in 2010 and started at Norbo Dental in spring of 2019. She is incredibly passionate about educating her patients on good oral health and home care relating to their overall health and loves getting to know all of our amazing patients! She loves horses (even used to show Quarter Horses!) and watching her daughter play softball. She currently lives in Round Hill and in her spare time she enjoys the outdoors with her husband, her daughter and her dog.

Peggy Dawson
Front Office Administration

Peggy grew up in the Purcellville area and graduated from Loudoun Valley High School in 1974. She started working for Dr. Romano in January of 1989, and then joined the Norbo team in 2007 when the Norbo’s purchased the practice. She loves going to church where she teaches teens in Sunday School and helps with the prayer ministry. Her and her husband love antiquing and spending time with their families. She has two sons with four grandchildren that are the highlight of their lives. During her free time, Peggy enjoys reading on her deck in peace and quiet after a busy week. Her motto is life is good and she has been blessed immensely.

Kammie Ridley
Office Manager

Kammie is originally from Ohio, but has lived in Winchester since 2018 with her husband, Bobby, as well as their dog, Boone, and cat, Lily. She has 8 years of experience in health care, and began her career in the dental field with Norbo Dental in the spring of 2020. She started at Norbo Dental as front office administrative staff before moving to the office manager position. She is passionate about ensuring that all patients are treated like family and receive the best care possible when in our office. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her friends and family, working out, watching sports, and taking her dog for walks.

Anne Passerini
Insurance Manager

Anne has been with the Norbo team for 20 years. She comes with over 25 years of experience in the dental field. She is very proud to have two military children, Michael and Tiffani who have blessed her with three grandchildren, Brantlee, Briar, and Kennadee. She is very passionate about our practice and making sure that each patient has the best experience. She loves to help each patient understand and maximize their dental benefits. She loves being a part of the Norbo team, and she enjoys that personal connection she makes with each of our patients. She and her husband Perry live in Stephens City. They love to entertain with family and friends and explore different areas.

Jess Jobe
Front Office Administration

Jess grew up coming to Norbo Dental as a patient and just recently joined the team in July of 2021! In 2020, Jess got married to her husband Brandon and they reside in West Virginia with their pup, Lola. In her spare time, she enjoys crafting at home, spending time with her friends, going to car shows with Brandon, traveling, and trying new restaurants.

Kelly Samuel
Insurance Coordinator

Kelly grew up in Clarke County on the Shenandoah River. She has worked in the dental field for 10 years and has been with Norbo Dental since July of 2021. Kelly is a mom of three beautiful boys; Julian, Grayson, and Sawyer, and is supported by her husband, Kurt. In her free time, she loves snuggling with her puppy, Maggie Lou, being surrounded by nature, tending to her plants and garden, sitting by the pool, and spending time with her neighbors and friends. During the cold months Kelly enjoys sitting by the woodstove while crafting, reading books, or working on puzzles.

Melissa Williams
Dental Assistant

Melissa is a Loudoun County native and 1994 graduate of Park View High School. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from George Mason University. Melissa joined Norbo Dental in October 2014 and has twenty-three years of experience as a Dental Assistant. Melissa enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two dogs, Dalì and Pookie. She is a huge Eagles fan, but also enjoys making wreaths, going to the movies, and visiting with friends and her large, extended family.

Megan Gregory
Dental Assistant

Megan grew up in Winchester Virginia and attended James Wood High School, followed by Blue Ridge Community College where she completed her Dental Assisting certification in 2018. Shortly after completing her certification, Megan joined our practice and has absolutely loved working with her new dental family here in Purcellville! She loves how everyone treats each other like family and how we all work together to take care of our amazing patients. In her free time, she loves spending time with her large family, her daughter, Riley, and her husband, Travis. They have two dogs named Daisy and Axle.

Marisol Gutierrez
Dental Assistant

Marisol has been a dental assistant for eight years. She started her career by taking her dental assisting course and x-ray certification through Metropolitan Institute of Health and Technology in Lorton, Virginia. She started working with Dr. Kirk and Dr. Justin right after finishing school, and has been with them ever since! She resides in Berryville with her husband Ernesto and her daughter Valentina who is a beautiful 4-year old girl. When Marisol is not working, she loves taking her daughter to soccer practice and ballet lessons. She loves her job because she has great coworkers, a great schedule and a great career that supports her family.

Heather Mullins
Dental Assistant

Heather grew up in Clarke County and graduated from Clark County High School in 2008. She has over 10 years of dental assisting experience and started working with Norbo Dental in June 2020. Heather currently lives in Boyce with her 7 year-old daughter, Layken, and enjoys being outside in her free time. She and her daughter enjoy horseback riding, kayaking, riding dirt bikes, and spending time with family and friends. Her favorite part about working at Norbo Dental is our amazing team and being able to create a good experience for our wonderful patients.

Stacie Tyley
Dental Assistant

Stacie is from Washington State where she grew up along the Columbia River, playing volleyball as much as she could. After moving to California, she married and Air Force Officer, who has taken her and her family to different locations around the globe. She has four children and spends her weekends taking them to their many activities. Stacie enjoys working outside in her garden, woodworking, and spending time in the sunshine whenever possible. Stacie joined Norbo Dental in 2022 and enjoys spending time with her coworkers and friends as well as learning new things about the area from our patients.

Abby Vavrick
Dental Assistant

Abby moved from Morgantown, West Virginia to start her dental hygiene career at Norbo Dental. Abby graduated in May of 2021 from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. She is greatly appreciative and excited to expand her knowledge of dentistry alongside such distinguished dental professionals. In her free time, Abby enjoys traveling and spending time with her friends and family.