Charlene was born in California and moved to Arizona when she was 7. She has always had a passion for animals and had a variety of different creatures growing up. Charlene graduated from Anthem College in 2014 with an Associate's of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology. She has been with Topaz since July 2018. Charlene currently has 3 Labs: Yukina, Raven, and Omelet, as well as a German Shepherd Mix named Athena. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, fishing, video games, and anime with her husband. She dock dives all 3 of her Labs and is a member of Arizona Dock Dogs Club [citation].