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Ally Hammonds Groomer

Ally Hammonds Groomer

New Lebanon

Summary

Professional grooming specialist prepared for role demanding high standards and focus on results. Extensive experience in maintaining grooming equipment, handling pets with care, and applying breed-specific grooming techniques. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless service in dynamic environments. Expertise in animal behavior and customer service, fostering trust and loyalty.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Groomer

Kenzie's K9 Design
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Led grooming sessions, ensuring high standards of pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed tailored grooming plans based on individual pet needs and owner preferences.
  • Mentored junior groomers, sharing techniques to enhance skills and efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming area, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Managed client relationships, providing expert advice on pet grooming and maintenance practices.
  • Conducted assessments of pets prior to services, identifying health concerns for referral to veterinarians.
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality and consistency of grooming services provided.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.

Pet Groomer

PetSmart
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • Company Overview: PetSmart is an American retail chain that specializes in animal products and services, including grooming and training.
  • Consulting with pet owners to discuss their pet’s needs and desired style
  • Clipping nails, making sure they are kept at an optimal length
  • Ensured optimal cleanliness and hygiene standards during bathing procedures.
  • Utilized specialized bathing equipment to enhance pet comfort and efficiency.
  • Monitored pet behavior during baths, providing reassurance to reduce anxiety.
  • Collaborated with grooming team to coordinate schedules for efficient workflow.
  • Maintained accurate records of bathing services and pet care notes.
  • Identified skin conditions or abnormalities and communicated findings to veterinarians.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bossier High School
Bossier City, LA
03-2014

Dog And Cat Grooming Certificate - Dog An Gat Grooming

Penn Foster College
08-2023

Skills

  • Cat Grooming
  • Dog Grooming
  • Hair Washing, Cutting & Styling
  • Dog Training
  • Customer Service
  • Patience with animals
  • Grooming best practices
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Animal handling expertise

Timeline

Pet Groomer

Kenzie's K9 Design
04.2023 - 04.2025

Pet Groomer

PetSmart
10.2017 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Bossier High School

Dog And Cat Grooming Certificate - Dog An Gat Grooming

Penn Foster College