Current Professional Activities

·        Veterinary Information Network Content Administrator

·        Practice management consultant with a focus on staff training and motivation, team building, improving communication, and teaching managers to facilitate.

·        VSPN CE instructor

·       Continuing Education Seminar Instructor

Past Professional Activities

·        Managed veterinary services department with staff of 50 of large open-admission animal shelter

·        Adjunct professor for Bachelor of Sciences Veterinary Technology program

·        Middle-school science teacher

·        Managed a large practice with a staff of 45 in rural Nevada for 10 years that included a small animal facility, large animal facility and boarding facility.

·        Worked in range of veterinary hospitals from the small, single doctor practice to the busy, multi-doctor, mixed animal facility in all capacities from LVT to receptionist to hospital administrator.

·        Speaker at VPC's Shirt Sleeve Seminars, American Animal Hospital Association's Audio Conference Series, Western Veterinary Conference and California Veterinary Medical Association's Annual Conference

·        Co-author of a book on veterinary practice management

·        Author of several trade journal articles