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Deanna Coon

Furryland mobile grooming tri cities of tennessee
Brooksville,USA

Patient and persistent Groomer with substantial knowledge of all dog and cat breeds. Working independently with minimal supervision. Expert with over 28 years of experience in pet grooming industry. Committed to providing professional and hygienic grooming environment for pets and owners. Known for providing customers with excellent care and treatment. Trained to calmly handle distressed animals during grooming. Reliable and punctual team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities. Always ready for diverse animal needs. Knowledgeable about nutrition, medication and differences between breeds.

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28
Years of experience

Work History

Lead Groomer
9 Months
Furryland mobile grooming tri cities of tennessee - Greeneville, TN | 10.2025 - Current
  • Building client's
  • Pet safety
  • Maintain clean environment
  • Supervised daily grooming operations to ensure high-quality services and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored junior groomers on best practices and grooming techniques.
  • Developed streamlined scheduling processes to optimize mobile grooming routes and reduce wait times.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations during grooming procedures.
Professional Mobile Groomer
2 Years 5 Months
Furry Land Mobile Grooming Northwest - Bentonville, AR | 02.2023 - 07.2025
  • Drove Grooming Van to client homes.
  • Cut and styled pet hair according to client specications to prevent matting and tangling.
  • Continuously sought out professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and best practices in pet grooming.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and improved client experience.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained a clean and organized grooming environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of both pets and staff.
  • Mastered breed-specific grooming techniques, catering to diverse clientele with varying requirements.
Professional Groomer
7 Months
Barkberry Place Bentonville - Bentonville, AR | 07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Dog groomer
  • Developed customized grooming plans based on individual pet needs and owner preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming tools and equipment for safety compliance.
  • Executed various grooming techniques, including clipping, bathing, and styling for diverse breeds.
Professional Pet Stylist /Business Owner
2 Years 2 Months
Waggin' Tails In Pagosa - Pagosa Springs, CO | 06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Met with clients to discuss cut and style preferences prior to caring for animals.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Managed facility laundry, cleaning and restocking.
  • Improved health of pets by advising owners on optimal approaches.
  • Bookkeeping, payroll and scheduling responsibilities
Business Owner/Operator Pet Groomer
2 Years 1 Month
Groovy Pawz Mobile Grooming LLC - Pagosa Springs, CO | 06.2020 - 07.2022
  • I bought into a pre owner established groom shop and the cost of living in the town was too high. So I decided to close and moved to Arkansas.
  • I managed and did all the grooming cleaning and all operations of the business.
Professional Groomer
10 Years 5 Months
Wag N' Wash Natural Pet Food & Grooming - Littleton, CO | 01.2010 - 06.2020
  • I worked with several different groomers throughout my time at this business. I would help customers choose healthier diets for the dog skin and coat needs, full grooming duties wash dry cut. Experienced with most breed coats.
  • Provided grooming services to a diverse range of clients, including dogs and cats of various breeds and sizes
  • Performed bathing, brushing, and styling techniques to ensure pets' coats were clean, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area by regularly sanitizing equipment and disinfecting surfaces to prevent the spread of germs or infections
  • Educated pet owners about proper at-home maintenance between grooming sessions, including brushing techniques and recommended products for coat health
  • Maintained accurate records of each pet's grooming history including services provided, products used, any issues observed/follow-up recommendations made
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations pertaining to animal handling procedures in accordance with local laws
Professional Pet Stylist
10 Years 4 Months
Wag N' Wash - Littleton, CO | 01.2010 - 05.2020
  • Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
  • Provided specialty breed clips for Poodles, Schnauzers, and Yorkshire Terriers.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Help clients find healthier nutritious choices for their pets needs.
  • Spoke to customers regarding grooming, self wash services, pricing and cross-sold additional items.
Grooming Salon Manager/Professional Pet Stylist
11 Years 4 Months
Petsmart - Littleton, CO | 04.1998 - 08.2009
  • Managed and maintained health, welfare and proper care of animals.
  • Coordinated maintenance of clippers, blades and other hand tools required for grooming services.
  • Delegated workplace responsibility to appropriate staff.
  • Maintained posting of MSDS sheets in workplace.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Scheduling, Payroll team management
  • As manager, train/teach the skill to new groomers.

Education

Energy Healing (Reiki Master)

Udemy

High School Diploma

Colorado Alternative High School - Englewood, CO
05-1991

Skills

Android
Animal Restraint
Dog Handling
Balance sheet
Photography
Inventory control
Caregiving
Team leadership

Certification

  • Certified Reiki Practitioner
  • January 2020 to Present
  • Providing Reiki healing New Clients welcome
  • Certified Pet Groomer
  • July 1998 to Present
  • I was grandfathered in as a student and was certified under my Grooming manager.
  • QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor
  • April 2026
  • Over 5 years of bookkeeping experience
  • Driver's License
  • October 2025 to October 2033
  • Non-CDL Class C

Languages

English

Timeline

Lead Groomer
Furryland mobile grooming tri cities of tennessee
10.2025 - CurrentRead more
Professional Mobile Groomer
Furry Land Mobile Grooming Northwest
02.2023 - 07.2025Read more
Professional Groomer
Barkberry Place Bentonville
07.2022 - 02.2023Read more
Professional Pet Stylist /Business Owner
Waggin' Tails In Pagosa
06.2020 - 08.2022Read more
Business Owner/Operator Pet Groomer
Groovy Pawz Mobile Grooming LLC
06.2020 - 07.2022Read more
Professional Groomer
Wag N' Wash Natural Pet Food & Grooming
01.2010 - 06.2020Read more
Professional Pet Stylist
Wag N' Wash
01.2010 - 05.2020Read more
Grooming Salon Manager/Professional Pet Stylist
Petsmart
04.1998 - 08.2009Read more
Udemy - Energy Healing (Reiki Master),
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Colorado Alternative High School - High School Diploma,
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  • Willing to relocate to: Brooksville, FL
  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Deanna Coon