Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Asia Dean

Pet Styling By Sherry
1163 Rock Canyon Dr,TX
17
years of professional experience

Experienced pet groomer and licensed veterinary technician known for excellent animal handling and grooming best practices. Proven ability to identify and resolve client concerns promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships with pet owners.

Work History

Pet Groomer

1 Year 2 Months
Pet Styling By Sherry | 05.2025 - 07.2026
  • Provided high-quality grooming services, ensuring pet comfort and safety during styling sessions.
  • Utilized specialized grooming tools and equipment to achieve desired results for various breeds.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming area, adhering to hygiene standards.
  • Communicated with pet owners about grooming procedures and aftercare recommendations.
  • Assisted in training new staff on grooming techniques and customer service practices.
  • Developed personalized grooming plans based on individual pet needs and owner preferences.
  • Implemented efficient workflow processes to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
  • Improved pet hygiene by providing thorough grooming services, including bathing, brushing, and hair trimming.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace to ensure the health and safety of both pets and staff members.
  • Prevented injuries by safely handling pets of various sizes and temperaments during grooming sessions.
  • Reduced stress for anxious pets with gentle handling techniques and calming environments during grooming sessions.
  • Managed inventory of grooming supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Ensured client satisfaction throughout the entire grooming process from initial consultation through completion.
  • Detected early signs of potential health issues in pets by conducting routine physical assessments during grooming appointments.
  • Collaborated with fellow groomers to share knowledge, tips, and best practices within the industry.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with attentive care for each client''s specific needs and preferences.
  • Educated clients on proper at-home grooming practices to maintain their pets'' overall health between appointments.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards by thoroughly cleaning tools, equipment, surfaces after each use.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and techniques through continuing education courses, workshops, and trade shows.
  • Enhanced pet appearance through skilled fur styling and expert scissor techniques.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling processes by implementing an efficient booking system that accommodated multiple groomers simultaneously.
  • Achieved faster turnaround times without sacrificing quality using time management skills.
  • Assisted pet owners in selecting appropriate grooming products for their pets'' needs, including shampoos, conditioners, and brushes.
  • Boosted repeat business by building strong relationships with clients and their pets through friendly interactions.
  • Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
  • Assisted with development of animal behavior modification plans.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

1 Year 7 Months
Roo | 08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Supported clinic operations and coordinated staff schedules.
  • Made visits to farms to assist with animal emergencies such as injury, disease, and birthing.
  • Advanced animal welfare by participating in community outreach programs such as vaccination clinics or spay/neuter initiatives.
  • Helped treat and research medical conditions and diseases in livestock.
  • Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
  • Designed and created client education materials and marketing materials for hospital services.
  • Administered vaccinations and treatments according to veterinary protocols.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environments and patient safety.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to veterinarians promptly.
  • Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
  • Collaborated with veterinary team to develop treatment plans for diverse cases.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, optimizing storage efficiency and availability.
  • Trained new staff on clinic procedures and equipment usage effectively.
  • Implemented record-keeping systems to maintain accurate patient histories and treatment logs.
  • Educated clients about preventative care, proper nutrition, and other essential aspects of pet health to promote responsible pet ownership.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Promoted animal health through conducting routine laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Increased client satisfaction through clear communication of home care instructions for pet owners post-treatment or surgery.
  • Reduced errors in medication dispensing through diligent inventory management practices and careful tracking of controlled substances.
  • Trained other LVTs in operations and procedures.
  • Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care and anesthesia.
  • Contributed to successful patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs during anesthesia administration for surgical procedures.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Helped reduce client wait times by efficiently managing appointment schedules and coordinating with fellow staff members.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Provided valuable support to veterinarians during emergencies, enabling swift response to urgent medical situations for improved outcomes.
  • Supported clinic operations by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and surgical suites.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and skilled nursing assistance to veterinarians during medical procedures.
  • Minimized risk of infection transmission amongst patients by adhering to strict sanitation protocols within the clinic environment at all times.
  • Assisted veterinarian with wound treatment, administration of vaccines, and operations.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Empowered veterinary interns through mentoring activities focused on best practice clinical techniques and professional development strategies.
  • Handled hospital inventory and tracking.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering exceptional customer service while addressing questions or concerns regarding their pets'' health needs.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Optimized clinic efficiency through assisting with front desk tasks including scheduling appointments, maintaining files, answering phone calls, invoicing clients, processing payments when needed.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing complex surgical procedures, ensuring the careful monitoring of anesthesia levels and patient vitals throughout surgery.
  • Analyzed bloodwork and sample results using IDEXX to diagnose diseases and conditions.
  • Assisted in the treatment of critically ill patients, ensuring timely and accurate administration of medications and treatments.
  • Contributed to the timely diagnosis of various medical conditions through accurate documentation and reporting of relevant findings during physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Assessed paws, ears, and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Maximized patient safety during dental cleanings by performing thorough oral examinations and utilizing proper cleaning techniques under veterinarian supervision.
  • Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions, and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
  • Improved teamwork among staff members by actively participating in team meetings and offering constructive feedback on clinic operations.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
  • Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
  • Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
  • Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

4 Years 6 Months
Brittmoore Animal Hospital | 08.2017 - 02.2022
  • Administered vaccinations and treatments according to veterinary protocols.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environments and patient safety.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to veterinarians promptly.
  • Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
  • Collaborated with veterinary team to develop treatment plans for diverse cases.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, optimizing storage efficiency and availability.
  • Trained new staff on clinic procedures and equipment usage effectively.
  • Implemented record-keeping systems to maintain accurate patient histories and treatment logs.
  • Educated clients about preventative care, proper nutrition, and other essential aspects of pet health to promote responsible pet ownership.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Promoted animal health through conducting routine laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Increased client satisfaction through clear communication of home care instructions for pet owners post-treatment or surgery.
  • Reduced errors in medication dispensing through diligent inventory management practices and careful tracking of controlled substances.
  • Trained other LVTs in operations and procedures.
  • Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care and anesthesia.
  • Contributed to successful patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs during anesthesia administration for surgical procedures.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Helped reduce client wait times by efficiently managing appointment schedules and coordinating with fellow staff members.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Provided valuable support to veterinarians during emergencies, enabling swift response to urgent medical situations for improved outcomes.
  • Supported clinic operations by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and surgical suites.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and skilled nursing assistance to veterinarians during medical procedures.
  • Minimized risk of infection transmission amongst patients by adhering to strict sanitation protocols within the clinic environment at all times.
  • Assisted veterinarian with wound treatment, administration of vaccines, and operations.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Developed education initiatives to educate animal owners on Issue.
  • Empowered veterinary interns through mentoring activities focused on best practice clinical techniques and professional development strategies.
  • Handled hospital inventory and tracking.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering exceptional customer service while addressing questions or concerns regarding their pets'' health needs.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Optimized clinic efficiency through assisting with front desk tasks including scheduling appointments, maintaining files, answering phone calls, invoicing clients, processing payments when needed.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing complex surgical procedures, ensuring the careful monitoring of anesthesia levels and patient vitals throughout surgery.
  • Analyzed bloodwork and sample results using IDEXX to diagnose diseases and conditions.
  • Assisted in the treatment of critically ill patients, ensuring timely and accurate administration of medications and treatments.
  • Contributed to the timely diagnosis of various medical conditions through accurate documentation and reporting of relevant findings during physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Assessed paws, ears, and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Maximized patient safety during dental cleanings by performing thorough oral examinations and utilizing proper cleaning techniques under veterinarian supervision.
  • Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions, and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
  • Improved teamwork among staff members by actively participating in team meetings and offering constructive feedback on clinic operations.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
  • Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
  • Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
  • Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.

Pet Bather

4 Years 3 Months
Pet Styling By Sherry | 02.2009 - 05.2013
  • Bathed and groomed pets, ensuring cleanliness and comfort during appointments.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized grooming environment for all animals.
  • Communicated effectively with pet owners to understand specific grooming needs.
  • Monitored pet behavior and health during bathing procedures, reporting concerns as necessary.
  • Utilized professional grooming tools and products to achieve optimal results in pet care.
  • Provided support to senior groomers by preparing pets for styling sessions.
  • Implemented efficient bathing techniques to enhance workflow in the grooming area.
  • Maintained cleanliness of grooming tools and equipment, adhering to safety standards.
  • Managed inventory control by monitoring stock levels, reordering supplies as needed, and maintaining accurate records of purchases.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by organizing supplies and maintaining grooming tools in optimal condition for daily use.
  • Assisted groomers with prepping pets for haircuts, nail trims, and ear cleanings as needed.
  • Prevented injury or discomfort to pets with careful handling techniques and proper use of grooming equipment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in using appropriate shampoos, conditioners, and treatments based on individual pet needs or specific skin conditions.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols while handling various sizes and breeds of pets throughout the bathing process.
  • Consistently met performance metrics and goals set by management for productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Delivered high-quality results consistently by paying attention to detail during all stages of the bathing process – from initial intake through final inspection before returning pets to their owners.
  • Reduced pet stress during bathing appointments by utilizing calming techniques and creating a soothing environment.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with colleagues on workload management, task delegation, and overall efficiency improvements.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and compassionate care for pets during bathing sessions.
  • Improved pet cleanliness by thoroughly washing, rinsing, and drying animals in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary work environment to ensure the health of both pets and staff members.
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service, attentiveness to pet needs, and clear communication with pet owners.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.

Head Kennel Technician

4 Years 3 Months
Pet Styling By Sherry | 02.2009 - 05.2013
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured proper care for all animals in facility.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on animal handling and grooming techniques.
  • Implemented workflow improvements to enhance efficiency of kennel management processes.
  • Conducted regular health checks and maintained accurate records for all animals.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, optimizing stock levels to reduce waste and costs.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new hires, emphasizing safety protocols and best practices for animal care.
  • Consistently met deadlines for routine tasks like feeding, walking, grooming, administering medications – ensuring that the pets received optimal care during their stay.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing attentive care to animals, addressing specific needs and concerns.
  • Reduced illness outbreaks with thorough monitoring of animal health and prompt reporting of any concerns.
  • Streamlined daily operations for efficiency, optimizing feeding schedules and exercise routines.
  • Administered medication according to veterinarian instructions, closely monitoring the effects on animal health and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced pet health by implementing strict cleanliness protocols and ensuring proper sanitation of kennels.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and empathetic understanding of their pet''s needs.
  • Managed supply inventory to ensure adequate resources were available for daily tasks, such as cleaning and feeding.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.

Education

- Veterinary Technology

Tarleton State University | Stephenville, TX

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Lone Star College | Houston, TX | 05.2017

Skills

Patience with animals
Grooming best practices
Cleanliness and sanitation
Animal handling expertise
Flea and tick treatments
Pet grooming techniques
Nail trimming proficiency
Appointment scheduling
Canine and feline anatomy
De-matting techniques
Gentle restraint methods
Continuing education
Safe drying techniques
Proper bathing procedures
Teeth brushing techniques
Tick removal
Anal gland expression
Animal behavior
Pet first aid
Haircut styling techniques
Nail trimming
Sanitation procedures
Paw pad care
Breeding
Animal handling
Customer communication
Animal care
Animal grooming
Attention to detail
Honest and dependable
Problem-solving
Animal behavior education
Customer service
Dependable and responsible
Relationship building
Teamwork and collaboration
Work prioritization
Pet owner advisory
Problem identification
Treatment administration
Breeding habits explanation
Animal observations
Disease prevention
Human and animal safety
Animal examinations
Progress documentation
Treatment Planning
Treatment documentation
Illness assessment and treatment
Critical thinking
Weight charting
Injury and illness treatment
Medication documentation
Medication administration
Teamwork
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Reliability
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Active listening
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Decision-making
Self motivation
Infection control
Analytical thinking
Professionalism
Record keeping

Timeline

Pet Groomer

Pet Styling By Sherry
05.2025 - 07.2026Read More

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Roo
08.2022 - 03.2024Read More

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Brittmoore Animal Hospital
08.2017 - 02.2022Read More

Pet Bather

Pet Styling By Sherry
02.2009 - 05.2013Read More

Head Kennel Technician

Pet Styling By Sherry
02.2009 - 05.2013Read More

Tarleton State University

from Veterinary Technology
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Lone Star College

Associate of Science from Veterinary Technology
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Asia Dean