Meet The Team
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Licensed Optician / Optical Manager
IOANA
Ioana is a graduate of NAIT'S Optical Sciences & Opticianry program. As of 2024, Ioana has successfully completed her board exams and is now a licensed Optician. She brings10 years of experience, having started manufacturing quality eyewear with the largest one hour retailer. Ioana grew up in the London area and currently calls Walkerton home with her husband and furry friend Donnie.

Office Administrative Manager, CCOA
JESSICA
Jessica graduated the Medical Office Administration program at Fanshawe College in 2021, and began her career at Vine Eye Care shortly after. Jessica can be found at our front desk, as well as, pre-testing patients and ensuring your visit runs smoothly. She is enjoying learning about the field of Optometry and has completed her certification in the Canadian Certified Optometric assistant program. When not at work, Jessica enjoys painting and spending time with her friends & family.

Optometric Assistant
JESSIE
Jessie Byers graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Biology with Honours and Great Distinction in 2024. She began her journey with Vine Eye Care in the summer of 2024 and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Waterloo, with an expected graduation in 2028. You will see Jessie in our office in the summers between her years of study. Jessie is eager to learn and is incredibly enthusiastic to be joining the world of eye care. In her spare time, she enjoys running, reading, and spending time with family and friends.