Meet Our Staff: Recovery Services

Troy WinÉ

Recovery Services Manager
Troy Winé, Recovery Services Manager

Troy WinÉ (pronounced "win-AE") grew up in Vancouver, Washington, and graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Cell/Molecular Biology. Prior to his advancement to Recovery Serives Manager, Troy worked for SightLife as an Eye Bank Technician and as a Referral Coordinator.

When he isn't busy with SightLife, Troy's passion is surfing. He not only rides the waves, he even shapes the boards he rides on!

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Ameer Ballout

Eye Bank Technician
Ameer Ballout, Eye Bank Technician

Ameer Ballout was born in Melbourne, Australia, and grew up in Seattle. He holds a degree in Biology from the University of Washington.

On the rare occasion when he's away from the office, Ameer enjoys playing sports and traveling.

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Spencer Schomaker

Eye Bank Technician
Spencer Shomaker, Eye Bank Technician

Spencer Schomaker, a Seattle native, graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Psychology. Prior to working for SightLife, Spencer played professional soccer for the Kitsap Pumas.

Spencer enjoys sports and spending time outdoors.

Amy Nelson

Eye Bank Technician
Amy Nelson, Eye Bank Technician

Amy Nelson comes from West Seattle and holds a degree in Biology from the University of Washington.

Amy likes to travel, spend time in various outdoor activities, and participate in mission work.

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Brad Gillette

Eye Bank Technician
Brad Gillette, Eye Bank Technician

Brad Gillette grew up in Seattle and graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Biology/Neurobiology & Behavior. He brings medical experience with him, having worked on mitochondrial disease research at Seattle Children's Research Institute.

Brad likes to spend his free time playing sports, spending time outdoors, reading, and watching movies.