Client Services
Elisa Wong-Lobell has been part of the Harden Ranch Veterinary Hospital staff since 1993. Elisa has worked in the animal care field for more than 25 years and likes working with the caring veterinarians and staff at the hospital. Elisa has a number of creative hobbies, including jewelry making, needlepoint, painting, gardening and knitting. She shares her home with 12 cats, two koi, three goldfish and a cockatiel.
Rafael Bernal has been the Practice Manager at Harden Ranch Veterinary Hospital since January of 2011. Asked what he enjoys most about his work, Rafael says, “I find the cutting-edge technology this hospital uses to be exciting. I also greatly appreciate that the people I work with here are like a family and each and every one of us loves animals.”
When not working, Rafael enjoys spending time with his family, making pottery, glass blowing, weight lifting, skiing, hiking, gardening and cooking.
Client services representative Joanie Cooley joined the Harden Ranch Veterinary Hospital staff in 2000. Originally from Massachusetts, Joanie attended St. Joseph's College, where she majored in Liberal Arts. At home, Joanie enjoys gardening, walking, hiking and swimming. In the summer, she can usually be found cheering for the Red Sox. Joanie's four-legged companions include two Labradors, Buddy and Holly, and three cats. She also provides food for a number of stray cats in the neighborhood.
Amanda Kemper has been a client services representative at Harden Ranch Veterinary Hospital since 2007. A native of Salinas, Amanda has worked in the animal care field since 2000 and loves working with the friendly staff as well as clients and their pets. Amanda attended Hartnell College, majoring in Psychology, and she is a tech geek who can usually be found trying out the latest gadgets and rebuilding electronics. She also enjoys photography, reading, hiking, listening to music and hanging out with her cat, Sir Digby Chicken Caesar.
Groomer Cindy Eubanks has been with us since August of 2011 but has worked as a professional groomer for the past five years. "I love working with animals," she said of her job. "I also find the cutting-edge technology at Harden Ranch very exciting."
Cindy has a Bluenose pitbull named Marley and she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, fishing, baseball and camping.