Meet Our Team in Austin

Sherry was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and has had a clear vision for her careersince high school. She embarked on her lifelong journey in eye care right after graduation andhas been passionate about helpingpeople see the world more clearly ever since.

In 2008, Sherry moved to Texas after marrying her military husband. Her expertise goes beyondjust perfecting prescriptions; she has a keen eye for helping patients find the perfect frames tosuit their uniquefacial features, and she always recommends the best products to meet theirvisual needs.

Sherry is ABO Certified and is known for providingspectacularcustomer service. She works hardto focus on building strong, lasting relationships with her patients, ensuring they feel well takencare of.

When she’s not busy helping others see the world better, Sherry loves to travel and visit herfamily. She’s also an avid country line dancer at a local country club and enjoys spending timewith her fur-babies at homewith her husband

Meet Kat, a passionate lover of flamingos, fashion , and an obsessive book reader , who balances her creative flair with a strong sense of professionalism. When she’s not curating stylish looks or diving into her latest read, you’ll find her spending quality time with her husband and their dogs. Known for her helpful nature, Kat is always eager to assist and offer support, making her both approachable and reliable in any setting.

Ashley is dedicated to learning about the latest advancements in optical technology. She is a certified Expert inTransition lenses, a Maui Jim Akamai certified specialist, and an Avulux certified dispenser. As a wearer ofNeurolens, she understands how important it is to have both clear and comfortable vision.

Outside of work, Ashley enjoys gardening, reading, photography, and writing. She has performed multiplereadings for the University of South Florida’s 6x6 events and is proud to be a published poet. Her favoritemovie is Tommy Boy, but also loves “arthouse” horror.

Caroline brings a strong background in customer service to the world of opt ometry, blending efficiency with warmth to create a seamless patient experience. As Site Lead, they’re passionate about making sure every patient feels heard, cared for, and confident in their vision. They have a special interest in contact lenses and Myop ia Management and believe there’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone put in contacts for the first time.

Beyond keeping the practice running smoothly, Caroline is always looking for ways to improve processes, enhance patient care, and keep the te am feeling supported. Their personal motto is 'Work smarter and harder'.

When they're not optimizing workflows, you’ll find Caroline at a concert, curled up at home with their boyfriend and two cats, or continuing their quest to have a latte from every co ffee shop in Austin.

Angela is a seasoned Optician with over 20 years of experience in the field and a passion fordelivering exceptional eye care. Born and raised in New Jersey, Angela's love for country musicmight seem unexpected, but it’sa testament to her unique blend of interests and experiences.Coming from a family of Opticians, Angela has been immersed in the optical world from ayoung age, earning her ABO certification and honing her skills throughout her career.

Having run her ownindependent optical practice in New Jersey, Angela understands theimportance of personalized care and strives to provide each patient with tailored opticalsolutions that enhance both vision and quality of life. With her extensive expertise, Angela isdedicated to ensuring that every patient has the best possible experience and outcomes.

Outside of her professional life, Angela enjoys exploring the great outdoors with her dogs,Nacho and Tomas, as well as spending quality time with her family. Her commitment to service,both in and out of the office, reflects her genuine care for others and her dedication toimproving lives—one pair of glasses at a time.

Brandi hails from a small town in Minnesota, where community and empathy were the foundations of her upbringing. These values are at the heart of how she interacts with both patients and our team every day. With a background in childcare, Brandi has developed a deep passion for working with pediatric patients, especially through her focus on advancing our myopia management and vision therapy programs. She joined Bristol Family Eyecare in 2023 as a technician and quickly rose to the role of Office Manager, where her enthusiasm for patient care and team collaboration continues to shine. When she's not helping our patients see their best, Brandi loves staying active, exploring new foods, and enjoying cozy moments with her fiancé and two playful cats. 

Amy’s passion for eye care runs deep, having grown up surrounded by it. Her father, an Optometrist on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, sparked her interest in the field from a young age. In 2011, Amy took the leap into the profession and quickly discovered her true calling. Since then, she has dedicated herself to continuous learning, completing numerous Optical and Practice Management courses. Notably, she earned first place for her Case Study Presentation in Essilor’s Management Development Program. When she's not helping patients, Amy enjoys spending quality time with her family or caring for their horse at the barn. 

Shannon is an essential part of the Bristol Family Eyecare team, bringing her passion for eyewear and styling to every patient she works with. With a love for bold colors and creative artistry, she excels at finding frames that perfectly suit each patient's vision needs and personal style. Outside of work, Shannon enjoys immersing herself in various forms of art, letting bright, bold colors and shapes inspire her creations. A devoted glasses collector, Shannon is always expanding her ever-growing collection, proving there's no such thing as too many frames. Her dedication to helping patients feel confident and stylish makes her an invaluable member of the team.

Elizabeth is an integral part of the Bristol Family Eyecare team, serving as our lead optician for the past four years. With her keen eye for fashion and detail, she excels in styling frames to perfectly complement each patient's unique facial features and personal style preferences. Beyond her professional expertise, Elizabeth finds joy in her passions outside of work. An avid equestrian enthusiast, she spends her free time immersed in the world of horses, finding solace and excitement in riding. Additionally, Elizabeth enjoys the tranquility of paddle boarding and the lively rhythms of country music dancing, embracing a well-rounded lifestyle that reflects her vibrant personality and zest for life.