Technicians and Assistants:

Diane
Erica
Gena
Janelle
Jennifer

Jill

Julie
Mary

Melanie
Renda
Sally
Samantha
Tammy

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Diane
Diane graduated in 2000 from Central Carolina Community College with an Associates Degree in Applied Science. Diane has two adult daughters and 2 grandchildren. Diane has 3 dogs: Thaila, a Rottweiler, Xena, a Miniature Pinscher, Shae, a mixed breed cutie. She also has 4 cats: Oober, Tittles, Chopper, and Cuz. She enjoys working with cats who are "not so happy" to be here, ensuring that their visit is as quick and comfortable as possible. Outside work Diane is an avid football fan, supporting the Carolina Panthers.
Erica
Erica grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and moved to Cary in 2000. She enjoys traveling, playing sports, spending time with family and friends, and playing fetch with her cat, Milo. She also has a Chow mix named Dottie. Erica loves veterinary medicine because she feels it is the greatest reward to know that she is a part of helping sick pets feel better. She enjoys helping pets get the best possible care.
Gena
Gena is our Exam Room/Laboratory Team Leader. She attended Central Carolina Community College, graduating with honors in 1983 with an Associates Degree in Applied Science. She is a registered veterinary technician who has worked at Mayfair since 1983. Gena has a special interest in hematology and cytology.

Gena has 2 daughters, two cats and a guinea pig. Outside of work Gena likes to spend time with her family and work out at her local gym.
Janelle
Janelle was born in Kansas and moved to Waynesville, NC in 1990. She spent 15 years there before moving to Cary in 2005. She graduated in 2008 from Veterinary Technology Program at St. Petersburg College and is a Registered Veterinary Technician. She is married and enjoys riding her motorcyle, running, playing bass guitar, and spending time with the youth at her church. She is an active member of Bikers for Christ. She has 2 pets: a whippet named Disco and a turtle named Ahab. Janelle enjoys being a technician because she is passionate about being a part of providing the top level of care to aid our furry/scaly/feathered friends.
Jennifer
Jennifer was born in Florida, but moved around frequently growing up because her father was in the Navy.  She considers her “home” to be Syracuse, New York.  She graduated with a degree in Athletic Training from SUNY Cortland in 2000, and spent 7 years as a Certified Athletic Trainer.  She discovered that her true calling was to work with animals, so she went back to school in 2006 to Central Carolina Community College in the Veterinary Technician Program.  She is now a Board Certified Veterinary Technician. She is married with 2 dogs named Zoe and “B,” and a cat named Morgan.  She enjoys veterinary medicine because there’s never a dull moment and there’s always something new to learn!  She and her husband were blessed with their first baby girl, Aislynn Ciara, in August of 2009!
Jill
Jill grew up in Maine and eventually moved to Texas.  She attended University of Texas and received a degree in Business Administration.  She moved to Cary 4 years ago, and she has 12 years of experience in veterinary medicine.  She has 3 cats at home, McKenzie, Fish, and B.C., and an austrailian cattle dog named Ruger.  Her hobbies include playing softball with the Town of Cary Parks and Recreation, motorcycling, spending time at the beach, and anything outdoors. 
Julie
Julie was born in Florida, and she has lived in Puerto Rico, New York, and Florida before settling in Apex. She attended college at St. Andrews where she received a BS in Biology. She is a Registered Veterinary Technician, having graduated from Central Carolina Community College's Veterinary Tecnician Program. She has a spoiled beagle named Annabelle at home. Outside of work she likes to spend time with her family and ride horses.

Mary
Mary graduated from Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia with a BA in History. She soon realized that the job market was not clamoring for history majors. Mary grew up on a farm and enjoyed working with animals, so she then decided to pursue employment in veterinary medicine. Mary currently has over 15 years experience in the field, and has worked at Mayfair Animal Hospital since 1992. She enjoys all aspects of her job but has a special interest in hematology, cytology, client education and keeping the lab machines in running order.

Mary is married with a wonderful son named Taylor. She shares her home with two dogs: a Chihuahua mix named Pebbles and a Labrador mix named Domino Destroyer of Evil.

Melanie
Melanie was born and raised in Vermont, and she has 12 years of experience in the veterinary medical field.  She is married with 2 children, Emily and Luke.  Her 4-legged family includes a Shaffordshire Terrier named Chino and Amiga the "Heinz 57 Variety."  Outside of working at Mayfair, Melanie enjoys church, motorcycling, snowboarding, and wakeboarding. She feels blessed to be working every day with such an experienced and friendly team of coworkers at Mayfair. 

Renda
Renda received a degree in Psychology with a minor in Exercise and Health Science from UC Santa Barbara in 1998. She moved to North Carolina in December 2003 to pursue a DVM degree. She is currently enrolled at NC State to fulfill her prerequisite courses to apply to veterinary school. She has 2 hound mixes, Haiku and Willow, and a cat named Milo, “the Hound Terminator.”

Outside of work she enjoys volleyball, hiking, camping, snowboarding, and travel. One of her personal goals is to travel through Europe, Asia, and the rest of North America before she is 50 years old. Renda enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, but she is especially fascinated by veterinary dermatology and the challenge of diagnosing pets’ illnesses.

Sally
Sally is originally from New York and participated in the Veterinary Technology Program at Delhi College, New York. Sally has been working in the veterinary field since 1996. She is married and has a dog, 4 cats, and a 50 gallon salt water aquarium. Outside work Sally likes painting, sewing, baking, camping, hiking and doing craft projects. Sally and her husband were blessed with their first child, Aidan Christopher, in January 2008!

Samantha
Sam grew up in Long Island, New York.  She attended American University and received a degree in Music Theater in 2002, with a minor in Biology.  She recently moved to North Carolina from Los Angeles, and she is planning on attending veterinary medical school.  She has 2 dogs, a french bulldog named Phoebe and a collie mix named Basil. In her spare time she likes to travel, and she also enjoys singing, dance, and crafts.   She enjoys working in veterinary medicine because she enjoys the constant learning environment it provides, and she enjoys providing compassion and understanding toward pets and their "parents."  

Tammy
Tammy is our Surgery Team Leader.  She was born in Anchorage, Alaska, where she lived until the age of 11. She then moved to Cape May, NJ and eventually to Cary. She attended Rutgers University, earning her bachelors degree in Animal Science in 1999. She also attended graduate school at NCSU in Wildlife Biology until 2001. Outside of work she enjoys long walks with puppies, mountain biking, making jewelry, cooking, and going to the gym. She also has quite a few pets at home - 3 dogs: Lydia, Irie, and Bosco, 3 cats: Rasta, Abby, and Rocky, and an umbrella cockatoo named Ziggy. What she likes best about working in veterinary medicine is the ability to make a difference in the quality of a pets life through education, care, and compassion.
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