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Alexys Garcia

San Marcos,TX

Summary

Driven professional with a background at PetSmart Grooming, adept in animal behavior knowledge and customer service. Excelled in ensuring pet safety and comfort, leveraging skills in safe nail trimming and effective communication to enhance client satisfaction and streamline grooming processes. Demonstrated teamwork and problem-solving abilities, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Bather

PetSmart Grooming
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Safely handled various breeds of dogs, ensuring their comfort throughout the bathing process.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Successfully calmed anxious pets during the bathing process using proven soothing techniques.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Assisted groomers with prepping dogs for haircuts, resulting in streamlined appointments.

Sales Associate

Pollys Pet Shop
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Vet Assistant

VCA Hospitals Mission Animal And Bird Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported veterinarian in performing surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care for patients.
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
  • Assisted in emergency situations calmly while supporting veterinarians with critical care procedures to stabilize patients quickly.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Sales Associate

Baskin Robins
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animal Science

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
06.2027

High School Diploma -

James Madison Highschool
San Antonio, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • Animal Behavior Knowledge
  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Patience with Animals
  • Safety measures
  • Safe nail trimming
  • Pet waste removal
  • Pet safety awareness
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving skills

Timeline

Dog Bather

PetSmart Grooming
01.2024 - 07.2024

Sales Associate

Pollys Pet Shop
01.2023 - 07.2023

Vet Assistant

VCA Hospitals Mission Animal And Bird Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Baskin Robins
06.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Animal Science

Texas State University

High School Diploma -

James Madison Highschool
Alexys Garcia