Jaime has always had a love for animals and and a passion for surgery. He has been in the veterinary industry for 20 years and has worked with board certified surgeons as a surgical assistant for 15 years. It was here we he broadened his technical knowledge of surgical procedures and techniques. Jaime enjoys staying current through continuing education by attending veterinary surgical conventions. He then joined Dr. Rick Garcia and Paws & Claws Mobile Vet in 2013 as a surgical assistant. Jaime has become a valuable team member. His passion for animals, work ethic, and competency as a surgical assistant is apparent each day and is a valuable addition to Paws & Claws Veterinary Hospital & Mobile Vet. He lives with his Labrador Retriever, Cassy. Outside of work he loves sports, hiking, jogging, and mostly anything to do with the outdoors.