Meet our TLE® Center team

Cindy Bommersbach
Center Director
Favorite TLE® Character:
Flexi Flamingo
I've been in Early childhood education for over 10 years. I'm passionate about shaping and molding little minds to be extraordinary children.

Diana Garcia
Assistant Director
Favorite TLE® Character:
Flexi Flamingo
I've been in early childhood for nineteen years. I have worked with infants through after schoolers. I have three kids ages eighteen, fifteen, and seven. I love spending time with my family and friends. I love teaching and helping kids learn new things, and love seeing how happy and excited they get once they learn and accomplish a new skill.

Brookelynn Mayes
Curriculum Coordinator
Favorite TLE® Character:
Lionstein
I have been working in childcare for almost 8 years. I started out as a preschool teacher working my way up into the management field. I love taking the time to work with the families. My ultimate goal is to make this the best experience for the children and families.

Sharon Waller
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
Sharon's Early Childhood career started over 28 years ago. She started with The Learning Experience last year and helped open the tour. She loves to garden and spend time with her family. Being in the infant classroom brings her such joy and she loves to make the babies happy.

Brandy Stanley
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I'm a mom of 4 and have been teaching on and off over 20 years. I love to sing and you will always hear music in my classroom. My favorite thing in the whole world besides babies is The Golden Girls.

Hannah Pierson
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I have been in childcare for over 2 years! My favorite hobby is raising my animals for the 4-h program. My goals are to create a fun and comfortable environment so every kid can learn!

Gayle Bush
Floating Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Om
Gayle moved here form New Jersey. She has worked in the education industry for over 30 years. Each day she takes pride in nurturing and teaching the little learners here at TLE.

Ellie Villalvazo
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Pablo Pigasso
Ellie has working in childcare for over 5 years. She loves working with the toddlers, teaching and nurturing them for the next developmental milestone. She is from South America and loves crafty which comes in handy when creating fun educational projects for her children!

Gabriella Hardin
Assistant Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Grace Charity
I have been in childcare for almost a year. I am currently in college for humanitarian and plan to work with charities! I love the philanthropy program that TLE has and it makes me happy to teach this to the children here. I love music and play 4 instruments. My goal for the children I am with to help them learn to be independent and solve problems.

Victoria Hendrix
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Flexi Flamingo
i have been in childcare for 4 years doing what i love the most educating the children of the future and watching them grow. My goal as a teacher is to prepare the children for the next educational step in their future!

Robyn Morales
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Bubbles
I have been over 10 years! I have my CDA and am always continuing my education! I love working with children because of the stories they tell me. My goal for my children in my class is to help them learn to be independent and learn.

Esther Soler
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Bubbles
I have been in childcare for almost 30 years! I love to read and spend a lot of time relaxing with a nice book. My goals for my classroom is to create a wonderful learning environment to the children are prepared for the next level of education.

Sarah Seyersdahl
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Phoebe Phonics
I have been working in childcare for almost a year! I love going to the beach and watching movies. When I come to work my goal is to spread joy to the kiddos and make sure they learn at least one thing every day. Structure and fun are my motto.

Katie Merritt
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Flexi Flamingo
Katie has been working in childcare for the past 6 years! She is passionate about preparing the children for kindergarten and loves to see them evolve through the year. Katie has 2 children who she adores and loves to spend her time crafting.

Samantha Bedami
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I've been working in childcare for almost 10 years, it is my passion. In my off time I enjoy hanging out with my children and husband, crafting and riding my four wheeler or side by side. My goal for my kids in my classroom is to prepare them for Kindergarten.

Erdis Bistrovich
Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Two Plus Toucan
I have been working in early education for over a year. I love to run, hike, and travel. My main goal as a teacher is to prepare our students to be ready for new steps they will face growing up, in school and in life.