Staff

staff


Cindy     Cindy is the Office Manager for the clinic.  She started with us in 1994 as a receptionist and has moved up the ranks steadily ever since.  She is responsible for the smooth operation of the front office and we all rely on her heavily.  Prior to joining the clinic she was in banking for 17 years.  She grew up in The County and attended Berkshire Christian College before moving south to this area.
     Cindy has had quite a menagerie for her whole life and now resides with 5 cats and a sweet Springer Spaniel named Lily.  She has 2 children, 2 grandchildren and a bowling obsessed husband, Dennis.

Jen    Jerica is one of the three licensed veterinary technicians that work at the Animal Medical Clinic. She grew up in Hartland and recently bought a house in her home town. Jerica is a graduate of the Veterinary Technician Program of the University of Maine. Highly organized, Jerica has gotten the clinic in ship shape, something we all appreciate. Another animal lover, she has two mixed breed dogs named Remington and Coal and two cats named Jager and Remington. In her spare time, she enjoys her new home, she’s an avid reader, and she spends a lot of time with her family and friends.

Wanda      Wanda has been a receptionist at the Animal Medical Clinic since 1995 when her great love of animals was recognized by the Gibsons.  She is known as the one who MUST kiss all the puppies and kittens before we’re allowed to work on them.  Prior to joining the clinic, she worked as a teller at the Franklin Somerset Federal Credit Union for six years.
     Her hobbies include restoring street rods (old cars), attending car shows, and spending time with her Momzie.  She lives with three lucky cats, Dusty, Willy, and Abigail and her husband, Larry.

Holly     Holly will be a familiar face to anyone that visits our clinic.  She has been a receptionist with us for 7 years.  She grew up in Canaan and attended Skowhegan Area High School before graduating from KV Tech with a degree in Pharmacy Technology.  She worked as a Pharmacy Technician at the Redington Fairview Hospital before joining us here.
     Holly and her husband, Bob, have a wonderful daughter and 2 great dogs – Tess, a Border Collie, and Rosie, a Rottweiler.  She enjoys baking, reading and photography as hobbies.

dianne    Diane is one of our licensed veterinary technicians at the clinic. She grew up in Skowhegan and graduated from Skowhegan Area High School. She went on to the University of Maine at Orono in the Veterinary Technician Program and graduated in 1990. We were fortunate to hire Diane right out of school and she has been a member of the AMC team ever since.

Diane enjoys camping, kayaking, biking, and acting in her spare time along with serving the public as an active member and officer of the Skowhegan Lions Club. She has had many pets over the years including her newest addition, a West Highland Terrier named Bingo. Diane resides in Skowhegan with her husband, Roger, her 2 cats, Baxter and Charlie, her dog, Bingo, and several chickens who supply her friends and family with fresh eggs.

Kathy      Kathy has worked as a licensed veterinary technician at the Animal Medical Clinic since moving to Maine 18 years ago.  In that time, she and her family have cared for a wide assortment of animals, from sheep to mice!  She believes that animals truly enrich people’s lives, and that in return, people  must ensure their well-being.   Knowing that she can help make this possible by performing the varied and often challenging tasks of a veterinary technician, is really what it’s all about for her.

Paige     Paige is one of our loyal veterinary assistants.  She has worked for the clinic for the last 15 years.  How time flies!  She is responsible for our grooming at the clinic as well as seeing that our patients are comfortable and have clean cages as well as assisting the veterinarians and technicians when needed.
     Paige and her husband, Tom, have 2 great children and 1 very special grand child as well as a dog, cat, and rabbit.  When she has any spare time she enjoys scrap booking, crocheting, and camping.

Melinda     Melinda is our newest full time veterinary assistant.  She started with us as a Junior in high school as our weekend assistant.  Melinda grew up in North Anson and graduated from Carrabec High School.  Melinda has her Certified Nurses Aide certificate from the Skowhegan Vocational School.  She worked at Maplecrest Rehabilitation and Living Center for three years before joining us here at the clinic. We call on her to assist the technicians in preparing the surgical suite, assist the veterinarians in restraining any unruly animals, as well as a multitude of other tasks. She sometimes needs to be in two places at once, which even she finds hard to do. 
     Melinda grew up helping her mother run a shelter for homeless animals.  She naturally has several pets of her own, including 4 cats and 2 dogs.

     Suzie is the employee that has been at the clinic the longest.  She and Dr. Jack arrived just about the same time in 1982 and they are both still going strong.  Suzie is a veterinary assistant/ kennel nurse of the finest kind.  She arrives here before anyone else and makes sure the hospital is clean and the animals are comfortable.  She has many duties including stocking, handling animals, feeding, walking pets, etc. 
     Suzie has been a hospice volunteer for seven years.  She takes her natural ability to comfort with her when she assists those in the last phase of their life. 
     Suzie lives in Skowhegan with her husband, Herman, and their Maine Coon cats, Jesse and Annie.  She has four children and nine grandchildren.

Erica     Erica is one of the receptionists that you’ll meet at our front desk. A graduate of Carrabec High School, Erica has lived in Anson her whole life. A very hard worker, Erica holds down a second job when she’s not at the clinic. In what little spare time that she has, she enjoys snowboarding, basketball, and soccer. She has two special pets at her home, a Shepard Husky named Sadie and a cat named Cuddles.

Ben     Ben is our newest member of the AMC team. Ben grew up in Skowhegan and is a Sophomore at Skowhegan Area High School. Actively involved in sports, Ben can be found playing football at SAHS in the fall. In his spare time he enjoys snowmobiling. An animal lover, he has three cats and a dog.