Amber Atkinson
Receptionist
Amber, originally from Middlesex, moved to Dorset in July 2016. She gained an NVQ in customer service, as well as a Foundation and National Certificate in Animal Care whilst working at a veterinary centre in Buckinghamshire. Amber joined the Hillside reception team in February 2017 on a part-time basis.
She has a rescue lurcher, called Flynn who is a loveable hooligan and has a thing about keeping pet rats too!
Amber's quick fire questions:
Name of first pet?
Sophie the cat (who happened to be a boy!)
Tea or Coffee?
Tea most definitely! Coffee – yuck!
Favourite animal?
Rat, dog, kangaroo.
Favourite food?
Sausages and mash.
Most embarrassing moment?
Slipping and falling down a step and going flying through the door into reception at the vets I was working at. There was a room full of people!