Born and raised in from Fort Wayne, Indiana, Kristen has worked at Shambaugh & Hertig Dental Group since 2019 and has over 17 years of experience as a Dental Assistant. Kristen is a certified Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) and Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Kristen enjoys treating patients with respect and delivering comfortable care.

As part of her volunteer work, Kristen serves as a Chairperson for St. Peters Lutheran School Talent Show.

Outside of work and volunteering, Kristen enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She loves to watch her daughters compete in dance competitions, and loves their annual trips to Lake Michigan.