Meet Our Support Staff
ValuePetVet Managers
Diana
Diana Paladino Christopher is a seasoned professional in the veterinary field with over 20 years of experience. She has been an integral part of Value Pet Vet for nearly 9 years, consistently striving to deliver exceptional customer service to both clients and their pets. Although Diana is transitioning to a new role in city government, her connection to Value Pet Vet remains strong.
Practice Manager
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Sue
Sue has been a dedicated professional in the veterinary field since 2015. She began her journey as a receptionist, where she developed a passion for providing exceptional client care.
Office Manager
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Deise
Deise hails from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, where she obtained her Bachelors in Biological Sciences and her Masters in Genetics. Deise has a strong laboratory background and heads ValuePetVet’s laboratory services, ensuring quality control and properly functioning in-house laboratory equipment.
Laboratory Technician, Inventory Manager
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Customer Service Representatives
Shannon
Shannon has a strong background in customer service and animal healthcare, with over 10 years in the industry, and enjoys connecting with clients and their furry family members here at ValuePetVet.
Client Services Coordinator
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Elizabeth (Betsy)
Betsy is our Client Service Coordinator with 10 years of experience in Veterinary Medicine; working in various general practices, including specialized experience with exotic species. Fueled by a lifelong love for animals she is passionate about providing top-notch service and education to pet owners and thrives on helping owners understand the best care for their furry and scaled family members.
Customer Service Coordinator
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Sabrina
Sabrina, with over 10 years of customer service experience, has been a part of the ValuePetVet team since 2021. As our front desk guru, she ensures that both clients and their pets receive exceptional care!
Customer Service Representative
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Christine
Chrissy, is our dedicated Client Coordinator and Customer Service Representative. With a deep love for pets and a passion for animal rescue, Chrissy ensures every client and patient feels welcomed and cared for.
Client Coordinator & Customer Service Representative
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Erik
Erik was originally an English teacher with a degree in foreign languages. A couple of years ago he discovered his passion for animals and helping the Hispanic community.
Customer Service Representative
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Veterinary Technicians
Ed
Ed has been a Veterinary Technician/Nurse for over 35 years and has a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and an Associates Degree of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology. He also teaches veterinary technology, 2 years teaching at Johnson College and 20 years teaching at PennFoster Career Schools.
Certified Veterinary Technician
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Sherry
Sherry is a surgical technician here at ValuePetVet. She has been in the veterinarian field for 26 years and a veterinarian technician for 23 years.
Veterinary Technician
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Haley
Haley Pitera has been a surgical technician at ValuePetVet for three years. Although she initially planned to become an elementary school teacher, she quickly discovered her passion for working with animals after joining the team.
Veterinary Technician
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Veterinary Assistants
Nicolette
Nicolette has been in the veterinary field for over 3 years working as a customer services representative. Her passion for working with animals has led her to her current position with ValuePetVet as a veterinary assistant and is focused on providing you and your fur babies with the best possible care.
Veterinary Assistant
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