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DOG GROOMER
Summary

Responsible Dog Groomer who remains clearheaded in the face of emotionally demanding jobs. Reliable, patient, and trustworthy.

Highlights
  • Certified Dog Groomer
  • Animal lover
  • Responsible and reliable
  • Computer-literate
  • Enthusiasm
  • Respectful
  • Canine First Aid
  • Adaptable
  • Strong work ethic
  • Team player
Accomplishments
  • Groomed 7-8 dogs per day during busy season. Not including walk-in services (nail trims, ear cleaning, anal gland expression, etc.).
  • I have received numerous "Caught in the Act" cards which are given to an employee when they exceed expectations.
Experience
07/2014 to 01/2016
Dog GroomerCompany Name - City, State
  • Trimmed and styled animal coats according to owner instructions and breed standards.
  • Promoted skin and coat health through regular grooming.
  • Prioritized animal safety and comfort at all times.
  • Consulted with owners and made recommendations on the individual grooming needs of their pets.
  • Gave medical baths when prescribed by a veterinarian.
  • Identified and reported signs of illness in dogs during bathing and grooming.
  • Walked large dogs and restrained physically strong or aggressive dogs.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with their animals through regular contact.
  • Took calls and scheduled appointments for customers.
05/2013 to 07/2014
Sales AssociateCompany Name - City, State
  • Computed sales prices, total purchases and processed payments.
  • Described merchandise and explain operation of merchandise to customers.
  • Recommended merchandise based on customer needs.
  • Operated a cash register to process cash, check and credit card transactions.
  • Fed animals twice daily and made sure they had access to fresh water at all times.
  • Administered medications to sick animals.
  • Gave knowledge to potential pet owners about the animals.
  • Experience with small animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and fish.
Education
2014
Certificate: Dog GroomingPetco's Pet Stylist Program - City, State, United States

Completed Petco's Pet Stylist program which consists of working 32 hours a week with a mentor learning the trade of dog grooming. While in the program you are also taught different restraint tactics to use as well as pet first aid.

2012
High School Diploma: GeneralGrant High School - City, State, United States
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Petco's Pet Stylist Program
  • Grant High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Dog Groomer
  • Sales Associate

Degrees

  • Certificate : Dog Grooming
    High School Diploma : General

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