Melissa Fickling
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Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Program, Georgian College, 2007
Mel has worked at a variety of vet clinics in the Waterloo area for many years before coming to Cornell. She brings with her many skills and experience as an RVT. As a spokesperson for the RVT profession, she volunteers as a public speaker with the Better Business Bureau. Mel and her partner share their life with their son, their dog Theodore (pictured) and their cats Tumble and Oskar.