The Staff
Amber
Kennel assistant
Hi, my name is Amber. I joined the CRAH team in August 2011. I am a graduate of Dalton High School and attended Wayne College for veterinary assisting in 2006. Growing up in Wayne County, I was very involved in 4-H and Community Service. I am the mother of 2 beautiful little girls. When I am not working at CRAH I enjoy spending time with my family, watching movies, camping, exercising, an being outdoors. I really enjoy my work at CRAH and interacting with your pets!
Charlene
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
My name is Charlene. I am married, have three little boys, three dogs named Krazy, Diesel and Guess, and three ponies named Piper, Patzy and Tig. I enjoy spending time with my family, camping, fishing, horseback riding & showing our ponies with my sons.
I started working at Cleveland Road Animal Hospital in July 2008. I enjoy my work and love working with animals. If I’m ever working when you come in, say hi! I’m always eager to meet new people and their four-legged friends.
Elise
Veterinary Assistant
Hello, my name is Elise. I joined CRAH in November 2011 as an assistant. I am from Wooster, and graduated from Wooster High School in 2008. I am currently attending Stautzenberger College for my degree as a Veterinary Technician, and will be graduating in June 2012. I have 3 dogs of my own, Daisy; a Miniature Dachshund, Oscar; a Miniature Dachshund and Tommy; a retired racing Greyhound. I also have a Persian cat named Fuzzy. I enjoy reading, watching movies and spending time with friends and family outside of school and work. I have always loved working with animals, and I can’t wait to meet you and your pets!
Jessi
Veterinary Assistant
Hi! My name is Jessi and I have been an assistant here at Cleveland Road since October 2010. I am from Apple Creek, graduated from Waynedale in 2005, and attended Ohio University for exercise management. I have a puggle named Gino who is the love of my life. When I am not at work, I also volunteer at the Humane Society. I love seeing all of the animals that come in every day and can’t wait to meet you and your furry friends!
Jessica
Veterinary Technician
Hello. My name is Jessica. I graduated in December of 2010 from Stautzenberger College with a degree in Veterinary Technology before I joined the team at Cleveland Road Animal Hospital. I currently have two dogs, Style and Lexi, and one cat. I enjoy teaching and participating in canine agility with my Border Collie. I also enjoy reading, figure skating, camping, and hiking. I’m looking forward to meeting all of you!
Julia
Veterinary Assistant
Aloha! My name is Julia. I have been employed with the Cleveland Road since August 2011 as a veterinary assistant. I was raised in Cleveland, but am far from a city girl! I love the outdoors: camping, fishing, hiking, and hunting! After a year of studying Marine Biology and swimming with the sea turtles at Hawai’i Pacific University (yes, this is in Hawai’i!), I decided to move back to the great state of Ohio and go to THE Ohio State University. In August of 2009 I graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Environment and Natural Resources.
I’ve worked with all kinds of animals – from bears to skunks to bald eagles! I have always loved working with animals and can’t wait to meet your furry little friend!
Lauren
Veterinary Technician
Hey everyone, my name is Lauren and I’m a Veterinary Technician here at Cleveland Road. In 2007, I received my vet tech license from Stautzenberger College. Since I was young I have always had a special place in my heart for all animals. I have a wonderful daughter named Raimey who keeps me very busy when I’m not working. I have a special interest in surgery which is where I spend a lot of my time. I enjoy meeting new people and their pets so come on in and let us provide the best care possible for your pet! Hope to see you soon.
Nichole
Receptionist/IT manager
Hi! My name is Nichole and I have been a Receptionist here at Cleveland Road since September 2011. I graduated from Smithville High School in 1998. I also graduated from The University of Findlay in 2003 with a Bachelor’s degree in Equine Studies and Communications. I live on a small farm with my husband. I also have four horses, two mini horses, two llamas, three alpacas, five pygmy goats, six dogs, three cats, and twelve chickens. In my spare time, I love to ride horses, go hiking, camping, fishing, playing softball, spending time with family and friends, and I especially love to cook. Come visit me to hear the joke of the day!
Robin
Customer Service Manager
Hey everyone! I’m Robin - I am the front desk manager here at Cleveland Road and love what I do! I have been employed by Cleveland Road since 2006. I graduated from Wooster High School in 2001. I graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College with a bachelor’s degree in communications studies in 2005. I have three parrots who are like children to me. In my spare time, I love reading, listening to music, watching movies, and, of course, teaching my birds new tricks! I love meeting new people and their fuzzy friends so come on in and say hi!
Trish
Veterinary Technician
Hi! My name is Trish. I’ve been with Cleveland Road Animal Hospital since starting as an assistant in 2004. I graduated from Cuyahoga Community College with my veterinary technician degree in May of 2007. I’m married and have a handsome son and one on the way. My non-human family consists of two dogs, two cats, two mini horses and a goat. I enjoy softball, volleyball, watching movies and baseball. Professionally, I enjoy being in surgery and assisting the doctors.


