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Calvin Claussen

Littleton, CO,Colorado

Summary

Dynamic and passionate animal care professional with expertise in pet behavior monitoring and a strong commitment to animal welfare. At Dogtopia, I excelled in providing exceptional customer service while ensuring a safe and engaging environment for pets. Skilled in team collaboration and problem-solving, I consistently enhanced client satisfaction and pet well-being.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Handler

Dogtopia
Highland Ranch, CO
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided customer service support to help answer questions or address any concerns related to their pet's stay at the doggie daycare facility.
  • Monitored pet behavior closely for signs of illness or distress.
  • Kept detailed log notes about each dog's activities throughout the day.

Animal Care Attendant

Pet Smart Corporate Office
Sheridan, CO
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Educated clients on proper pet care techniques and methods of handling their pets safely.
  • Responded to emergency situations involving injured or distressed animals.
  • Cleaned up after animals including washing dishes and sanitizing cages.
  • Examined pets for signs of illness or injury and reported any abnormalities to management.
  • Counseled owners on training strategies for difficult behaviors exhibited by their pets.
  • Provided daily care for animals, including feeding, cleaning cages and exercising.
  • Conducted regular inspections of kennels, and cages, pens to ensure cleanliness standards were met.
  • Customer Service and store organization as well as stocking of inventory

Kitchen Lead, Trainer, Cook

VIA 313 Pizzaria
Littleton, CO
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.

Customer Service, Sales

Cannajuana Medical Dispensary
Denver, CO
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Sales Assistant

Scales & Tails Central Texas
Englewood, CO
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Accounting and daily deposits

Education

Colorado's Finest High School of Choice
Englewood
05-2020

Skills

  • Pet behavior monitoring and observation
  • Kennel sanitation and hygiene
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Animal welfare advocacy
  • Play session facilitation and engagement
  • Canine behavior expertise

Timeline

Animal Care Attendant

Pet Smart Corporate Office
06.2025 - 06.2025

Dog Handler

Dogtopia
03.2025 - Current

Kitchen Lead, Trainer, Cook

VIA 313 Pizzaria
10.2024 - 03.2025

Customer Service, Sales

Cannajuana Medical Dispensary
06.2022 - 06.2023

Sales Assistant

Scales & Tails Central Texas

Colorado's Finest High School of Choice

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