Kelli Geswein, CVPM - Practice Manager
Kelli joined CLAH in August of 2000 after working for another local animal clinic for 3 years. She received her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Fairmont State University in 2002. Kelli has been an integral part of the practice growth, from a staff of 4 to over 100 employees, which has made every year of her employment here gratifying.
Kelli oversees the daily operations of the practice including the financial, HR, marketing, and client service aspects. She earned her CVPM (Certified Veterinary Practice Manager) in January 2015 and expands her veterinary knowledge with a minimum of 24 hours continuing education courses each year.
Kelli resides in Bruceton Mills, WV with her long time partner and best friend Will, and their two dogs Rose and Abbi.
In her free time she volunteers for Friends of the Cheat, the WV Botanical Garden, and WV Land Trust. She also enjoys water activities, creating various artwork, traveling, hiking, camping, bonfires, hanging out with friends and family and lots of live music!
Debra Humberson - Office Manager
Debra has been in management most of her career. She joined CLAH in March 2015. Her responsibilities include customer service relations, accounts receivables, reception staff support and helps to oversee the daily operations of the hospital.
Debra obtained her Cosmetology Operator, Teacher & Managers license at Pittsburgh Beauty Academy. After working in a salon for several years, she became an instructor & then the Director of Potomac Academy of Hair Design in Falls Church, VA. After moving back to West Virginia, she spent several years in office management at Humberson Truck & Parts. Debra’s most recent position prior to joining CLAH was with West Virginia University as an Administrative Associate.
Debra resides in Bruceton Mills where she enjoys family time with her daughter Courtney and her husband Jay, her son Austin and his wife Marissa. She has two dogs: Chloe & Peanut; & one cat: Izzy.
Tammy Rowan, RVT - General Practice and Technician Team Lead
Tammy has been a veterinary technician since 1987. She has been our Lead Technician since 2004. She received her degree in Animal Health Technology from Median School of Allied Health Careers in Pittburgh, PA.
She has spent the majority of her career working in a mixed practice which allowed her many opportunities to work on a wide variety of animals. One of her most rewarding accomplishments has been successfully raising numerous abandoned and abused exotic cats. Tammy aided in the founding of an orphanage for these big cats.
When she is not tending to the needs of our patients, Tammy enjoys spending time attending her son’s hockey games and her daughter’s horse shows. She shares her home with her husband Ted and their 2 children Teddy and Hannah, as well as 7 dogs, 6 cats, 3 guinea pigs and 3 horses.
Sheila Behr - Bookkeeper
Sheila joined the CLAH team in January 2020. Her love of animals and numbers is what really drives her to succeed in her current role. As the bookkeeper, Sheila manages the day to day financial aspects of the business.
Prior to working for Clah, Sheila was a stay at home Mom for 5 years. Her previous employment consists of positions in accounts payable and accounts receivable in the retail and manufacturing sectors. Sheila was also a licensed Realtor in Georgia prior to the economy collapse in 2008.
In her free time, Sheila enjoys baking and decorating cakes. When time allows, she enjoys giving new life to old furniture. Sheila works remotely from Georgia and lives with her husband Michael and youngest daughter Brooke. Her oldest daughter, Katrina, also lives in Georgia with her husband and daughter. Sheila’s fur family includes a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mix named Luna, two guinea pigs named Sprite and Poppy and a hamster named Toodles.
Cynthia Sweeney - Human Resource Manager
Cynthia graduated from University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and minor in Accounting. She has worked in the Human Resource field for over 20 years.
Cynthia resides in Bruceton Mills, WV with my husband Mike along with her 14 year old rescue Labrador dog named Pepper.
In her free time she loves to travel and enjoys watching and attending all sporting events especially college football. Fun fact, she’s lived in 10 different states and have been to every state in the US except for Hawaii which is on her bucket list!
Manda Smith - CSR Team Manager
Amanda joined the CLAH team in November of 2018. She started as a Client Service Representative (CSR) and was promoted to the CSR Manager in September 2021. As the CSR Manager, Amanda manages all CSR staff between our two clinics. Prior to working for CLAH, Amanda worked in various CSR jobs from retail to car sales and even teaching. It is this type of varied experience that allows her to give our clients and team members the best experience here at CLAH. While at CLAH, she has completed a multitude of training and classes.
Amanda resides in Morgantown with her husband, Matt, and son Guage. Fun fact, if you are in the office and see someone delivering her Starbucks or Chic-Fil-A, that’s Matt. She was born and raised in WV. She has four dogs, all pitties: Wilson, Kloe, Hay-Hay, and Orion. She also has two cats: Cortana and Leo. Finally, a bearded dragon named Khaleesi, or Beardy for short, In her free time, she loves to read in her hammock on a cool spring day and spend time with her family.