The staff members at Lawndale Veterinary Hospital are an amazing team! Each and every person is essential in ensuring all of our patients and pet owners receive exceptional care and service. You can meet our various team members by clicking on the links below. Also, each month we recognize a team member for exhibiting excellent customer service skills – be sure to check out their bios as well!
October 2024 Customer Service Award Winner
October Recipient: Alexa Ruiz
Team Role: Veterinary Assistant
Team Member Since: March 2024
Favorite Thing About Lawndale: “Starting a new job is always nerve wracking but everyone here was very welcoming, and I immediately felt like part of the Lawndale family. Also, the clients here are very friendly, and their pets are always the cutest!”
Pets: Nala (terrier mix), Blue (beagle mix), Valyria (Snake), various fish
Time Spent in the Veterinary Field/Working with Animals: 5 years
What Her Teammates Say: The most repeated complement for Alexa is that she is very easy to get along and to work with. She does not complain nor place blame on others, she stays focused on the responsibilities of her job. She is also very competent, efficient, and reliable. She is supportive of her teammates and can stay calm even in stressful situations. Alexa is also fluent in Spanish and is able to translate when needed!
Hobbies: I love dancing with friends and family, doing jigsaw puzzles, and exploring new trails with the pups