Our Team

Practice Manager
(Cert IV Veterinary Nursing)

Growing up, Kayla always knew she would work with animals. She completed her Certificate 4 in Vet Nursing at Richmond TAFE back in 2011 and joined the team at Normanhurst Vet Practice in 2012. Kayla enjoys most aspects of vet nursing, however she has a special interest in Avian, pocket pets, wildlife and emergencies.

Amber has worked in the animal care industry for the past 4 years. She started working with animals at the adoption area of the RSPCA. While she was there, Amber was involved in both customer service as well as grooming. In more recent roles, Amber has spent much of her time as a dog groomer.
Amber very much enjoys both customer service as well as grooming as she values interactions with customers as well as helping the animals. At Normanhurst, you will find Amber at the front desk as well as dabbling in a little bit of dog grooming. When not at work, Amber spends time with her own pets which includes a menagerie of dogs, cats and birds.

After several career choices Luke has found his niche working with animals. He has a passion for native wildlife and when not at work can be found helping out various rescue groups. Since obtaining his qualification in Vet Nursing he has continued studying with a Cert III Captive Animals. He plans to have this completed by the end of 2021.

Luke loves giving extra cuddles and attention to all the pets who come into the clinic and has become a popular and well known face amongst our clients. He has a menagerie of animals at home including rabbits, birds and a gorgeous American Staffy called Romper. Luke is always helping to rehome rabbits and birds.

Meet Michelle, our compassionate and dedicated veterinary nurse! With a heart for animals and a wealth of experience in animal care, Michelle also runs our Puppy Preschool classes from time to time. From assisting in surgeries to providing gentle care during examinations, she ensures our furry patients receive the utmost attention and comfort. With her nurturing nature and strong communication skills, Michelle is not only a valued member of our team but also a trusted ally for both pets and their owners. Say hello to Michelle, your pet’s new best friend!”

Montana was terrified of animals until her family gave their Great Dane Jema a home. She fell in love with Jema and helped look after her as they grew up together. When Jema became sick Montana helped nurse her and this instilled in Montana a desire to become a vet nurse. She became qualified with her Cert IV in 2020.

She joined Normanhurst Vet Practice in 2021 bringing with her a caring and calming attitude. She currently has 2 cats, Layla and Sylvester who recently became a tripod cat! In her down time Montana can be found quietly crocheting away making a variety of bags and clothes.

After many years of working in her small business, Donna has joined Normanhurst Vet Practice as a receptionist. She has always had a deep love for animals and is passionate about animal welfare. Donna enjoys building strong relationships with clients ensuring they have a positive experience at the clinic.

Donna loves spending time with her beloved Jack Russell Terrier named Sandy. In her  spare time she enjoys listening to music, watching the football and spending quality time with her family and friends.

(Cert IV Veterinary Nursing)

Alice is qualified veterinary nurse with a heart full of compassion and a drive to make a difference in the lives of animals. Alice is fluent in both English, Mandarin and conversational in Japanese. Alice is eager to embark on her professional journey, providing top-notch care to every patient, and bridging language barriers to ensure effective communication with clients from diverse backgrounds. Outside of work, she enjoys cuddling with her cat Mo on the couch with a cup of bubble tea.

(Cert IV Veterinary Nursing)

Sharon grew up on a dairy farm in England, where she was always surrounded by animals. Now, she has two beloved dogs: a Border Collie named Taff and a Schnoodle named Poppy. Although Sharon is relatively new to the vet industry, she is embracing the change and the new challenges it brings with enthusiasm and dedication.

(Cert IV Veterinary Nursing)

Conor has been an animal lover since he was a kid, growing up with pets he all his life. He has a Beaglier (Oscar) and two cats (Merc and Callie).

Conor enjoys all aspects of the Veterinary industry, with a passion for all animals large and small, particularly livestock, cats and dogs.

He is studying a Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience at the University of Sydney and hopes to be accepted into the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine course once he graduates. Having started at Normanhurst & Cherrybrook Vet Practice in 2023, he is enjoying both clinics and hopes to continue to help care for your pets.

(Cert IV Veterinary Nursing)