Age: 26.
Employer: Valley Veterinary Clinic.
Occupation: Associate veterinarian.
Dream job? This is it. My parents have pictures of me when I was really little reaching for animals and it hasn’t changed. I love helping animals.
How long have you lived in Drumheller? Since July.
What brought you here? I was looking for a mixed animal job and this practice has that.
Where are you from originally? Hamilton, Ontario, but I moved to Arizona when I was eight. I moved to PEI to do veterinary school.
What do you like most about Drumheller so far? I really like the small town feel and unique geography. It also has a western feel, sort of like Arizona.
Any travel destinations in mind? I was in Kenya and New Zealand and did some volunteering with cows and I would love to go back to both. I’d also like to see South America.
If you could travel through time, when and where would you go? Probably the renaissance.
If you could hang out with any fictional character, who would it be? I’m team Edward.
What is your most memorable childhood toy? I still have them, my teddy bears Salt and Pepper.
Any hobbies? I’ve hiked in the Grand Canyon twice, I love backpacking and travelling.
Play any sports? I used to play competitive volleyball and lacrosse in high school and college.
Favourite movies? Ten Things I Hate About You, Shawshank Redemption, Princess Bride, the old Mr. Doolittle, and the old Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.
What would you do with $1 million? Pay off my student loans, help my family pay off their mortgages and loans, take my family on vacation, and invest the rest.
What superpower would you want? Talk to animals, it would make my job a lot easier.
Any words of wisdom? I like Ellen’s saying, be kind and take care of each other.
