Brandy Eaton
1085 Revere Ln,MI
Summary
Conscientious about providing top-notch care to protect and serve every animal in Grooming, Kennel, and Veterinary settings. Background includes providing full array of animal husbandry services while providing necessary exercise and nurturing environments. Devoted to promoting animal welfare.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Stylist
Valley Pet Services
Hanford, California
11.2021 - Current
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
- Maintained and updated daily log of time spent with dogs for calculating payments, itemizing activities and services provided.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Pet Stylist
PetSmart
Hanford, CA
06.2018 - 11.2021
- Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
- Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
- Provided specialty breed clips for Poodles, Schnauzers, and Yorkshire Terriers.
- Cleaned tear stains from fur using safe chemical cleansers.
- Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
- Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
- Handled administrative work such as answering telephones and scheduling appointments for visits.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
Salon Manager/PetStylist
Funny Face Bed And Biscuit
Hanford, CA
01.2015 - 07.2017
- Grew customer numbers and boosted loyalty with strategic engagement and marketing strategies.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, targeted to current business conditions and forecasted needs.
- Coached and trained employees to optimize performance and achieve demanding business objectives.
- Maximized business efficiency by completing thorough and accurate daily management tasks such as overseeing registers, organizing inventory and delegating tasks.
- Met with customers to discuss upcoming events and style requirements.
- Groomed all breeds of dog and groomed cat.
Salon MANAGER
Petsmart
Port Charlotte, FL
04.2008 - 11.2013
- Developed and rolled out new policies.
- Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
- Groomed dogs and cats by utlizing tools including blades, brushes, combs, shedding aids, de-matting tools, sheers, nail clippers.
- Promoted grooming services and products to customers.
- Coordinated with grooming technicians to guarantee owner satisfaction.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels, equipment and work areas.
- Retained customers by calling and sending reminder cards for appointments.
Pet Stylist
Petsmart
Hanford, CA
09.2006 - 04.2008
- Promoted grooming services and products to customers.
- Coordinated with grooming technicians to guarantee owner satisfaction.
- Retained customers by calling and sending reminder cards for appointments.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels, equipment and work areas.
- Groomed dogs and cats by utlizing tools including blades, brushes, combs, shedding aids, de-matting tools, sheers, nail clippers.
Kennel Assistant
Hanford Veterinary Hospital
Hanford, CA
06.2005 - 07.2006
- Administered medications as directed by veterinary staff.
- Observed animals' physical conditions to detect illness.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels, equipment and work areas.
Kennel Attendant
Kings SPCA
Hanford, CA
- 06.2005
- injected animals with medications.
- Fed and exercised animals each day.
- Observed animals' physical conditions to detect illness.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels, equipment and work areas.
Education
Pet Stylist Cerificate - Dog Grooming
Petsmart
GED - undefined
Hanford High
Hanford, CA2003
Skills
Certificate in dog grooming
Vet tech background
Dog bathing
Animal shelter volunteer
Life-long pet owner
Upbeat and energetic
Strong attention to detail
Flexible schedule
Enthusiastic
Confident
Team player
Work History
Hanford, CA,Hanford, CA,Hanford, CA,Port Charlotte, FL
Timeline
Pet Stylist
Valley Pet Services
11.2021 - Current
Pet Stylist
PetSmart
06.2018 - 11.2021
Salon Manager/PetStylist
Funny Face Bed And Biscuit
01.2015 - 07.2017
Salon MANAGER
Petsmart
04.2008 - 11.2013
Pet Stylist
Petsmart
09.2006 - 04.2008
Kennel Assistant
Hanford Veterinary Hospital
06.2005 - 07.2006
Kennel Attendant
Kings SPCA
- 06.2005
Pet Stylist Cerificate - Dog Grooming
Petsmart
GED - undefined
Hanford High