Andrew has been working in the I/DD field since graduating from Oklahoma Wesleyan University in 2008. He has worked at all levels of the field. In his free time, Andrew enjoys spending time outdoors, writing, and relaxing with his family and four dogs on his farm near Silver Falls State Park.

Jason started working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities back in 2008 as a Direct Care Staff. Jason first started working for Tandem in 2013. He loves snowboarding and spending time with his wife and son. He loves playing and watching most sports.

Jen has worked in the DD field since 2008. She started her journey with Tandem as Direct Care Staff in 2010, then moved to Residential Coordinator in 2015. In November 2017, Jen agreed to become the Medical Assistant, utilizing her strengths in Medication Administration and focusing on the overall health of each client. Jen enjoys reading and watching movies. She also loves the outdoors, hiking and spending time with her family.

Suzzanne started in 2016 as a Direct Care Staff at Tandem. She now creates meaningful opportunities in the community, individualized to each client, as our Life Purpose Coordinator. Suzzanne has 20 years of experience as a caregiver, with over a year in the I/DD field. She enjoys barbecuing, walking on the beach, and spending time with her children, grandchildren, and her dog, Baby Girl.

Celeste first came to Tandem as a Direct Care Staff in 2015. In January 2017, she accepted a new position as Tandem’s Administrative Assistant and Receptionist. Celeste is extremely passionate about helping others. In her spare moments, she can be found relaxing with a good book, playing her ukulele, or taking a nap.

Sasha has been involved in the DD field for 23 years. She is a licensed pharmacy tech, and is quite proficient in medical terminology. What she enjoys most about her position is working with a diverse population. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her kids.

Chelsea has been in the DD field for four years. Her favorite things about working in the field are the community,  her clients, and making people’s lives better. In her free time she enjoys doing makeup, camping, reading, and having fun with her nephews.

Brandan found his way to Tandem Northwest in September of 2014. He absolutely adores the people that he serves. When not at work, you can find him generally having a restful evening at home cooking dinner, and doing whatever strikes his fancy on his computer.

Debbie has worked at Tandem as a Direct Care Staff since 1998. She was excited to join the Admin Team in Spring 2015 and to continue supporting our clients and team! In her spare time, Debbie loves spending time with her family and grandkids, and is rarely seen without a smile on her face.

Titus has been working in the DD field for 12 years.  He loves helping his clients, and being there to celebrate their achievements with them. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, kayaking, and going on adventures.

Jeremy has worked in the DD field for two and half years. What he loves about his job is that even when they days are rough, he knows he has helped somebody and impacted their lives in a positive way. He can’t imagine working in a different field because of the joy his clients have when they get out to do something. Even if it is just shopping, you can tell it means so much to them and that is priceless. In his spare time, Jeremy enjoys going to the movies, and spending time with his family at Silverton Reservoir, Silver Falls or the coast.