Our Team

Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, Julia Landavazo graduated from St. Pius X High School in 2015. She then took her talents to Georgia Southern University, where she played Division 1 volleyball and earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. Her passion for eye care led her to the Kentucky College of Optometry, where she excelled academically, graduating with honors and being inducted into the Beta Sigma Kappa honor society. Her training focused on ocular disease, dry eye, and pre- and post-operative management. With a commitment to serving her community, Dr.Landavazo is dedicated to building lasting relationships with her patients and providing exceptional eye care. She combines her professional expertise with a personal touch, ensuring each patient feels valued and cared for.

Meet Leslie, a dedicated para optometric certified by the American Optometric Association, and with a decade-long journey in eye care she now helps managing our practice. Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, she's all about balancing work and play. When she is not rocking the eye care scene, you'll find her chilling with her furry squad, catching up on the latest must-watch movies and TV series.

Pamela Chavez is a dedicated and accomplished optical professional with nine years of experience in the field. Throughout her career, she has successfully managed several optical businesses, demonstrating strong leadership and a commitment to enhancing patient care. Known for her passion for eyewear, Pamela is well-versed in the latest optical technologies and trends. Her managerial roles have equipped her with a deep understanding of business operations, team coordination, and customer service excellence. As she prepares to take her ABO certification in July, Pamela is poised to elevate her expertise and continue delivering exceptional service in the optical industry. Her commitment to professional growth and her passion for the field make her a standout in her profession. Outside of her professional life, Pamela is an avid rock concert enthusiast.

Rupert is an administrative assistant known for his calm demeanor, greeting everyone with a serene smile and ensuring a smooth, organized experience. Beyond this role, he effortlessly takes on various positions, including optometric technician, where his keen attention to detail shines. In his free time, he finds peace with his beloved basset hound. 

I am Samuel and I am the Assistant Store Manager here at Casey Optical. My family and I are originally from El Paso, Texas. Chasing sunny days and blue skies we came to The Land of Enchantment. Perfect for hiking, grilling and exploration. I look forward to your visit!

Sasha is a dedicated Technician at Casey Optical Co., born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. She is currently pursuing an education in criminal justice with aspirations of becoming a crime scene investigator in the crime lab. Known for her attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills, Sasha excels in both her academic and professional endeavors. Outside of work, Sasha enjoys spending time with her wonderful family, which includes two brothers, two sisters, and her two beloved cats. She loves cooking culinary delights with her boyfriend, splashing around in the pool, and fostering animals, especially cats and kittens. Sasha's compassion and commitment to animal welfare shine through in her fostering efforts. She looks forward to meeting you and providing top-notch care during your visit!

Karen is an optometric technician who enjoys the complex, engaging work we do here; she's all about precision and care, making sure that your vision is top-notch. But when the office lights dim, she transforms into a nature-loving explorer, hitting the trails with her furry friends. Back home, her six pets keep her on her toes, and she wouldn't have it any other way. With Karen, you get the best of both worlds: professional expertise and a whole lot of fun!

Hello, I’m Marissa Atler, an experienced optician dedicated to providing exceptional eye care and enhancing your vision. My commitment to precision and personalized service ensures that each client receives the highest level of care. Outside of my professional career, I'm an enthusiastic gamer who enjoys exploring virtual worlds through games like Zelda, Animal Crossing, and Pokémon. My love for Harry Potter legacy also adds a bit of magic to my life. At home, I share my space with two wonderful pets: my dog, Menace, and my cat, Camie. They bring a sense of joy and balance to my life, which helps me stay grounded and fulfilled.