Detail-oriented and dedicated professional with excellent communication, adaptability, and creative thinking skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy of pet groomer at your company. Frequently praised as hard-working by my peers and teachers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals. My primary objective is to provide top-quality service while prioritizing the health and well-being of my peers, myself, and the dog I am working with.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Humane Society of Washington County
Hagerstown, Maryland
07.2024 - 08.2024
Grew ability to work independently while completing assigned tasks without direct supervision.
Displayed flexibility when adapting quickly to changing circumstances or instructions from supervisors.
Volunteered at local shelters to help with grooming animals.
Grew ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients' needs.
Grew the ability to prioritize the health and safety of the dog versus the look of the groom.
Grew the ability to communicate and collaborate with others quickly and clearly.
Focused on pampering any and all dogs. This includes bath dogs, along with dogs that needed to be shaved due to severe matting, or just a general clean up.
Grew the ability to work with dogs who face different behavioral issues or have a poor background. This helped develop my grooming skills and learn to adapt and work with animals who are less fortunate.
The main focus was to help groom dogs and clean them up. I was given permission to take photos of dogs for my grooming portfolio.
Volunteer
Central Dawgma & The Dawg Wash
Hagerstown, Maryland
05.2024 - 07.2024
Followed instructions and acted when told to.
Mainly, an observation volunteer-based assignment.
Bathed and dried dogs when asked to.
Learned information about running a salon and how different equipment is used.
Learned different tips and tricks for efficient and quality dog grooming.
Education
Certification - Pet Grooming
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD
08-2024
High School Diploma -
South Hagerstown High School - ABLE
Hagerstown, MD
05-2024
Skills
Creativity
Dependable and Reliable
Active Listening
Time Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Deadline Adherence
Client relations strength
Community Service
Hard working
Dedicated
Positive Attitude
Attention to Detail
Organized and Efficient
Adaptability and Dependability
Certification
Professional Pet Groomer, Hagerstown Community College, 2024