Passionate about animal health and wellness. Professional in handling basic needs, care and exercise.
I am Devoted with deep love of animals and readiness to take on any care assignments. Protects animals and guests from undue risks with careful management of animal spaces and behaviors. Team-oriented professional always ready to handle everything from administrative to facilities maintenance in tasks in support of animal care needs.
Skills
Knowledge of cutting methods
Dog behavior expertise
Animal health understanding
Safety precautions and measures
Organization
Active listening
Training & development
Team building
Communication
Relationship building
Good work ethic
Problem resolution
Experience
02/2022 to Current
Professional Dog GroomerProvidence Health & Services – Mukilteo, WA,
Walked animals outside to avoid accidents in play areas or bedding.
Unloaded and organized supplies and product inventory.
Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
Provided adequate attention and consistent oversight to vacationing pets to promote high level of care.
Monitored animals during group play sessions for signs of aggressive or fearful behavior.
Calculated payments by keeping accurate daily log of time spent with dogs, detailing activities and services provided.
Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
Doing regular hygiene exams
Providing flea and tick baths
Consulted with owners and made recommendations on individual grooming needs of pets.
Bathed approximately 4 animals per 6-hour shift.
Examined animals for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
Laundered soiled animal bedding immediately to reduce infection using appropriate chemicals.
Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Cared for pets during owners' absences.
Created consistent workflows by assisting with washing, drying and folding duties.
Washed, groomed and trimmed each animal to enhance coat health.
06/2017 to 02/2018
Daycare TeacherNorthwest By Southern Hospitality – Richland, WA,
Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing and crafts.
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders and speech problems.
01/2016 to 01/2017
Food ServerSewell Corporation – Houston, TX,
Verified guest satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
Reset tables between guests, refilled condiments and wiped down surfaces.
Completed final preparations of dishes and quickly delivered items to customers.
Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Brewed coffee and distributed to guests.
Monitored inventory to provide needed supplies to servers and bartenders.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
Set up dining room to meet hospitality and service standards.
Resolved customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Developed strong and lasting resident relationships.
Answered guest questions regarding menu, food and beverage preparation, recipe ingredients and allergens.
Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
Handled special customer requests for separate checks and menu substitutions.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
06/2015 to 12/2015
CashierSupervalu – City, STATE,
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Education and Training
Expected in 11/2022
Veterinarian Assistant : Holmes Community College - Ridgeland, MS, GPA:
Will start online classes for veterinary assistance in a few weeks.
Expected in 05/2017
: Montgomery County High School - Kilmichael, MS GPA:
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