About the staff

Fascinate Advantage: Prestige + Power “The Victor”

Respected | Competitive | Results-Oriented | Concentrated | Exemplary 

As COO, Jay is the man behind the magic, making sure everything runs smoothly. He enjoys in-shore and off-shore fishing, golfing, hunting, and just being a dad to his two kids. His last name says it all. He’s a Medley of things. At just the age of 24, he was in charge of 8 corporate-owned pawn shops in Austin, has worked in operations, management, marketing consulting, business process automation, and has run his own company. He is an Army veteran who has done two tours in Korea, a self-proclaimed knife-throwing champ, (used to be) trained in Jiu-Jitsu, and can go through anyone’s kitchen and make a delicious meal. Is always asking “will this process scale?”

“Ship it. Progress over perfection.”

Fascinate Advantage: Innovation + Mystique, “The Provocateur”

Clever | Adept | Contemporary | State-of-the-Art | Surprising

As VP of Sales, Kirk enjoys speaking with people about clever approaches to old and outdated processes, hanging out and traveling with his wife and 3 children, corralling their ridiculous amount of animals, growing Bonsai trees, and caring for their at-home bee garden and butterfly garden.

“Can you just make up one for me?” -Kirk Sims, when asked for a quote.

Fascinate Advantage: Trust + Alert, “The Mediator”

Steadfast | Composed | Structured | Effectual | Standard-Bearer

Danielle is a born and raised Jersey girl who lived in California for a decade but now loves living in Texas. She has experience in the mortgage, magazine, and credit card industries. She spends most of her time raising her two kids with her husband, playing with her yellow lab, and volunteering at her kids’ school.

“Be kind, be humble, and help others.” 

Fascinate Advantage: Innovation + Power, “The Maverick Leader”

Pioneering | Irreverent | Entrepreneurial | Artful | Dramatic

Fascinate Advantage: Trust + Passion, “The Authentic”

Approachable | Dependable | Trustworthy | Agreeable | Benevolent

Fascinate Advantage: Passion + Innovation, “The Catalyst”

Out-of-the-Box | Social | Energizing | Enthusiastic | Creative

The lovely face that greets you when you walk in our Spring Branch office, Ravena is a life-long Houstonian and gracefully juggles her duties as an LVN and office manager. She enjoys traveling, singing, dancing, and watching movies.

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.” – Langston Hughes 

Fascinate Advantage: Mystique + Alert, “The Archer”

On-Target | Reasoned | Pragmatic | Sharp | Under-the-Radar

Angie worked as a National Certified Medical Assistant for more than 8 years, and currently manages The Woodland’s clinic. She enjoys spending time with family and traveling.

“Hakuna matata.”

DeQua has been a medical assistant for 18 years and counting. Having worked in a variety of hospitals and clinics, she has experience in many different positions including Appointment Desk, Medical Records Clerk, Front Desk Float, and has assisted Dr. Wertz for many years. DeQua is a Louisiana native, loves eating out, and is very passionate about her work ethic and family.

“If it’s true, you can say it!”

Jael has lived in Pasadena, Texas for most of her life. She briefly moved to Dallas after graduating high school, and she studied at the Medical Assistant at The College of Health Care Professions. She has experience working for a family practice and a pediatric clinic. At First Primary Care, she hopes to make a difference in the medical field as she continues her studies to become a BSN. Outside of work, she likes to explore new places food with her boyfriend, try new food, and watch movies.

“Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.” – Denis Waitley

Brenden is currently a nursing student at WGU. He was born in Honduras and moved to Long Beach, California before eventually landing in Houston at age 11. He has experience working for Harris Health System in the emergency department, in the OR setting as an anesthesia tech, and in a Neuro/Stroke/Neurosurgery unit. Outside of work, he loves to spend time with his two dogs and cat, work on cars, ride bikes, travel with his wife, go to botanical gardens, and see the outdoors.

“Carpe Diem.”

Vicki was born and raised in Ukraine and immigrated to US with her family little over 20 years ago. She earned her real estate license, raised two wonderful kids with her husband, and has experience in accounting. She enjoys travelling, pilates, and cooking.

 
“Every moment is a fresh beginning”

As a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist, Brian owns and operates MVMT360 Physical Therapy, which partners with First Primary Care to help members recover from musculoskeletal injuries, and get people get back to their best self. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Libby, and their two sons. He enjoys golfing on the weekends, playing basketball, nurturing his fantasy football team, and participating in all the outdoor activities (sailing, surfing, snowboarding, hiking, to name a few).

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

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He has been the contractual technology wiz for FPC since 2017. He enjoys light travel, visiting family, watching movies, and learning about new topics in technology and medicine.

“Focus on something that matters to you.”