Meet Our Skilled Registered Veterinary Technicians

Another North Carolina native, Lydia was born and raised in Hickory. She attended Gaston College and graduated with an Associate in Applied Science of Veterinary Medical Technology degree. Lydia did her internship with us while she was in college.

Diane wins the longevity award in our Veterinary Technician “department”. She is only second to Laura in clinic longevity! Diane has worked as a Registered Veterinary Technician at AHS since 1986. Originally from Ohio, she grew up in North Carolina.

Jesse was born in Hickory, NC, but has also lived in Charleston, SC and Northern Virginia before coming back to the Carolinas. She lives with her fiance, Marty, in Conover.

Lauren is a local girl – a Troutman native, who attended South Iredell High School. She is a Registered Veterinary Technician, having graduated with her Associate of Applied Sciences degree in Veterinary Technology.

One of our many Statesville natives, Austin joined our AHS team as a Veterinary Nurse. She graduated from West Iredell High School and later attended Gaston College where she graduated with High Honors from their Veterinary Medical Technology program.

We have another potential snow crew staff member! Jessica (Jess) was born in Minneapolis, MN and grew up in Coon Rapids, north of Minneapolis, so she's used to the cold weather.