Megan
Megan was born and raised in Morgantown. She graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Animal & Veterinary Sciences from West Virginia University in 2001 and started working at Hillcrest the summer of 2003 as a receptionist. She worked her way up and took over as Office Manager in 2008. She received her CVPM degree in 2012. She feels very privileged to be a part of such a great caring team of individuals. She enjoys coming to work every day and hopes to see Hillcrest continue to grow. She LOVES to help our local rescues and almost always has an extra cat or dog running around the house. She and her husband have a girl, two ornery twin boys, and a houseful of furry kids.
Katelyn
Katelyn is one of our Office Managers/Technicians and has been with us since early 2015. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Healthcare Management at Fairmont State University, and her Associates in Veterinary Technology at Pierpont Community and Technical College. She was born and raised in Morgantown. In her spare time, Katelyn likes to go kayaking, backpacking, biking. and traveling. Cori, her canine companion, also partakes in the numerous outdoor activities that Katelyn enjoys.
Laura G.
Laura is our Technician Supervisor and has been with us since 2016. She graduated tech school in 2015 with an Associates Degree in Applied Science from York Technical Institute in PA. You may also see her working at the NCWV emergency clinic in Fairmont on the weekends. In her free time she likes to read, run, play tennis, and explore new places to eat! She also has three cats: Kramer, Elaine, and Georgie.
Becky
Becky is our Assistant Supervisor and has been with us since 2015. She resides in Cheat Lake with her husband and their two daughters. They have three dogs: Zeek, Xavier, and Daisy, and two cats: Bo and Luke. In her spare time she enjoys working out, biking and spending time with her family and friends.
Holly
Holly is the Reception Supervisor at Hillcrest and has been with us since December of 2013. She has had a lifelong passion for animals, and that shows through her work. She lives in Albright, WV with her significant other, their daughter, and their four dogs: Khloe, Gracey, Chip, and Lana. In her free time she enjoys hiking, swimming, and going on road trips with her family.
Trina
Trina is a veterinary technician at Hillcrest, and she graduated with her Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology from Fairmont State Community and Technical College in 1995. Trina grew up in Morgantown, WV and has raised her four children in Morgantown as well. She has 2 dogs, Hayden and Sulley, and 2 cats Cubscout and Lougi. She enjoys hiking, boating, and spending time with her family.
Bailey
Bailey is a full-time employee at Hillcrest and a full-time student at West Virginia University. You will see him as a receptionist or assistant. Bailey is from Fairmont and is currently living in Morgantown. Bailey has three dogs: Ginger, Sage, and Rue. He is currently completing a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Animal & Nutritional Sciences, as well as a Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Degree in Multidisciplinary Studies. In his spare time, Bailey enjoys reading books, going on walks with his dog, and assisting in behavioral training. He is also Fear Free Certified.
Jenn
Jenn is a full-time receptionist and has been with us since 2016. She obtained her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Animal & Nutritional Sciences at West Virginia University. She is originally from Allentown, PA but relocated to Morgantown for scholarly purposes. She has three huskies: Maverick, Shadow, and Atlas. In her spare time she likes to read and go on walks with her dogs. She is also Fear Free Certified.
Stacy
Stacy is one of our full-time assistants and has been with us since 2018. She lives with her girlfriend, Stephanie, and her three kids. She has three dogs: Bean, Rolly, and Nunzy; two cats: Little Momma and Beane; an Indian Ringneck Parrot: Pudge; and two Bettas: Fennel & Red. Stacy loves to foster dogs when time permits. She also enjoys hiking for hours, shopping, and spending time at home with her family.
Michelle
Michelle is a full-time receptionist/assistant and has been with us since March of 2018. She only has a few years of professional veterinary experience and schooling under her belt from West Virginia University and Pierpont Community & Technical College, however she has worked with animals most of her life. She shares her home with her one dog: Indiana Jones; and two cats: Napoleon and Mr. Big. In her spare time, Michelle enjoys hiking and camping with her dog, shooting at the bow range, or digging in the garden.
Angie
Angie is one of our full-time receptionists and has been with us since September of 2018. She has 21 years of experience in the veterinary field and has been a great addition to our team. She graduated from Clay-Battelle High School and has lived her entire life in this area. She has two dogs: Prue & Wyatt; two cats: Miley & Gracie Lou Freebush; and an African Gray Parrot named Rebel. In her spare time, Angie enjoys reading new books or listening to them in audiobook format.
Keely
Keely is one of our Registered Veterinary Technicians here at Hillcrest. She joined the Hillcrest team in March of 2019, and she has been a great addition to our staff. Keely completed her Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology at Pierpont Community & Technical College, and completed her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Animal & Nutritional Sciences at West Virginia University. She was born and raised in Keyser, West Virginia and is currently living in Morgantown with her significant other, and their three dogs: Meeka, Tallulah, and Twaila. When Keely is not at Hillcrest or at class she spends her spare time painting, drawing, making furniture, helping out with her family’s farm, or spending time with her family and her dogs.
Katie
Katie is one of our full-time assistants and has been with us since 2019. She was born and raised in Morgantown. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree from West Virginia University and is pursuing her Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology. She and her husband reside in Morgantown and share their home with their black labrador: Hank, and black cat: Finn. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, playing video games, and learning family recipes from her mom.
Lane
Lane is one of our part-time assistants/kennel attendant and has been with us since September of 2019. He is currently working on completing his Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Animal & Nutritional Sciences at West Virginia University. Lane is originally from Fairmont but moved to Morgantown for scholarly purposes. He has three dogs: Jewels, Ellie, and Fiona, one cat: Jaxx, and two horses: Bubba and Britches. In his spare time, Lane enjoys playing the guitar/banjo, fishing, camping, and spending time with his family.
Robyn
Robyn is one of our full-time assistants and has been with us since February of 2020. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Animal & Nutritional Sciences at West Virginia University. Robyn plans on attending a veterinary technician program to become a Registered Veterinary Technician. She is from Maryland but moved to Morgantown for scholarly purposes. In her spare time, Robyn enjoys going on nature walks, traveling to Europe, and photography. She also enjoys fostering dogs from our local rescues when possible.
CJ
CJ is one of our full-time assistants and has been with us since June of 2020. He is a Certified Phlebotomist and received his certification from the National Career School in Uniontown, PA. He is originally from Uniontown, PA but moved to Morgantown in early 2019. He has two dogs: Max and Tyson, one of which is diabetic. In his spare time, CJ enjoys hiking, kayaking, and spending time with friends and family.
Rachael
Rachael is one of our part-time assistants, and has been with us since September of 2020. She is from Callaway, MD but moved to West Virginia with her family in 2012. She is currently completing an Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology at Pierpont Community and Technical College. She has two cats: Nosey & Rajah, two mice: Peony & Jenny, and a horse: River. In her spare time, she is enjoys horseback riding, showing in Dressage, traveling to new places, and gaming.
Renee
Renee is the Kennel Supervisor and has been with us since September of 2020. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Biology at Shepherd University in 2016. She is from Elkins, WV but moved to Fairmont, WV for work in 2018. She has one cat named Riff Raff. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, writing, hiking, camping, and spending time with her family.
Laura M.
Laura is one of our full time receptionists and has been with us since October of 2020. She has lived all over the world but moved to West Virginia, her home state, in the summer of 2019 from Montana. She is currently completing a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Political Science and a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Paralegal Studies at Liberty University. She has two dogs: Miracle & Abby. In her spare time, she enjoys training/caring for her pets and traveling. She is interested in American History, Constitutional and/or Criminal Law, and German Wirehair Pointers.
Heather
Heather is one of our part-time assistants and has been with us since January of 2021. She is currently obtaining her degree in veterinary technology from the Penn Foster Vet Tech Program. She already obtained her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Psychology from West Virginia University. Heather is originally from Wheeling, West Virginia, but currently resides in Morgantown, WV with her husband and her two children. Alongside her family, she has a dog; Sadie, a cat; Koa, a ball python; Bellatrix, and a hamster; Jax. In her spare time, Heather enjoys knitting, reading, and hiking.