Abigail Garrett
Brighton
Summary
Detail-focused pet care professional prepared to bring high standards and results-driven approach to new role. Offers valuable experience in animal handling and grooming, prioritizing pet safety and cleanliness. Excels in team collaboration, adapting to dynamic work environments, and providing consistent, reliable service. Known for effective communication with pet owners and gentle demeanor.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Bather
Petsmart
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough and efficient bathing services.
- Promoted upselling opportunities by recommending additional services tailored to individual pet needs.
- Adhered to safety protocols, reducing the risk of injury to both pets and staff members.
- Handled various breeds of dogs with care, tailoring bathing techniques based on breed-specific needs.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues.
- Assisted in grooming tasks, resulting in enhanced pet appearance and comfort.
- Educated pet owners on proper at-home care techniques, promoting ongoing pet health and wellbeing.
Plant caretaker
Southern Lawn and Landscape
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring optimal availability for all necessary tasks.
- Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
Puppy Counselor
PuppyDreams
10.2022 - 07.2023
- I took care of and managed the puppies hygiene, which included: cleaning kennels, bathing the puppies, feeding them on time, cleaning their windows, giving medication if needed, giving them water, cleaning their ears, eyes, and noses.
- I was responsible to sell the puppies, help the customers, answer any questions they had, and go over the prices and sales documents with them.
Education
Associate Degree - Biology
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN08.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Arlington High School
05.2023
Skills
- Patience with animals
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Proper bathing techniques
- Empathy for animals
- Adaptability to situations
- Professionalism and ethics
- Animal handling
- Sanitation procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Professional Bather
Petsmart
09.2023 - Current
Puppy Counselor
PuppyDreams
10.2022 - 07.2023
Plant caretaker
Southern Lawn and Landscape
05.2022 - 05.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Arlington High School
Associate Degree - Biology
Southwest Tennessee Community College
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