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Vicki Dobrovolny, Hospital Manager
Vicki has worked at Lake Street Animal Hospital for the past 15 years. She started as a receptionist and worked her way up the ladder. Her love for animals is what started her in the field. She has a Siamese, Diddy and DSH, Oliver that share her home with her family. She enjoys spending time with her husband, Dave, and their 5 year old son, Wyatt. Her other interests include camping, boating, and traveling (when she gets the chance!)
Beatta Kruzel
She has worked at Lake Street Animal Hospital for over three years. This was her first job in the animal industry and has learned a lot over that time. She is married to Viktor and has three children and a lot of fish. She recently adopted her first dog, BeBe.
Joan Pacione
She has worked at another animal hospital for over 10 years and joined our staff in May 2006. She is a grandmother of two and she loves spending time with them. Her other interests are baking and cooking.
Brandy Iwicki, CVT, Technician Supervisor
Brandy grew up in Roselle and graduated from Lake Park High School. She always wanted to have a career in veterinary medicine ever since she could remember. She attended school at Joliet Junior College and earned an Associate Degree in Applied Science Veterinary Medical Technology with high honors. She has been living in Hanover Park for five years with her fiance, Chris, and her four dogs. She is actively pursuing her specialty status in dentistry. In her free time, she enjoys cooking for friends and family and taking her dogs dogs to the dog park.
Ashley Jenkins, Veterinary Assistant
Ashley loves to work with animals. She has worked at Lake Street Animal Hospital since July 2006. She started as a kennel attendant and has moved to becoming a veterinary assistant. She is working on her Associates Degree and may pursue becoming a certified veterinary technician, in the future. She has a beagle mix, Pebbles, that she adopted from Chicagoland Dog Rescue.