Lauri works collaboratively with the Executive Director and Clinical HR Manager to ensure the daily operations of the office are running smoothly and in compliance with medical billing and service regulations. She manages the medical billing process and is happy to answer families any insurance and billing questions.

Lauri is originally from California, but has lived in many places including Canada, England and S. Africa.  Lauri currently resides in Redmond with her Golden Retriever, Daisy, who also comes to work with her in the office. Lauri has her BA in Psychology and has always been interested in human behavior.  She started doing medical billing and bookkeeping while she was working on her degree, and she discovered she really enjoyed this line of work.  Lauri has been an Office Manager in a number of different settings including Physical Therapy, Acupuncture, and Counseling, and has joined Sum of Learning in 2018.  During her free time, she enjoys walking/training her dog, reading and spending time with family & friends.

Jillian works closely with the Executive Director to provide Human Resources support to employees, clients, and external applicants. Her responsibilities include recruitment, onboarding, compliance and answering general HR inquiries.

Growing up in Silverdale, WA, Jillian moved to Seattle after finishing high school in 2010. She then obtained a bachelor’s degree in Public Health at the University of Washington in 2014. Jillian began working in the field of Human Resources at various healthcare and engineering organizations in the greater Seattle area. Her background is largely in recruitment, but she is also a Certified Professional credentialed by the Society of Human Resources Management. In her free time, Jillian enjoys yoga, weight lifting, travelling, and cooking.

Jo has decades of accounting experience and primarily provides accounting support to Sum of Learning since joining in 2017. Jo was born and raised in Hong Kong, and speaks fluent Cantonese. She enjoys working at Sum of Learning because it allows her to work with others. In her free time, Jo enjoys taking care of her grandson and traveling with her husband around the world.