DINA GRILLI

**Specialization in Canine Behavioral Issues**

Specialized in a dog dental service for tartar removal and provided hand scaling service for teeth cleaning and tartar removal.

Provided a in-home service tailored for the elderly clients, who were unable to drive

**Cat Grooming Services**

I successfully provided a dog and cat grooming service that focused on scheduling, laundry, appointment setting, and maintaining a high standard of pet care. In addition, I incorporated a hand-scaling dog dental service for my customers that was highly successful, along with education for dental care for their pets—ensuring all aspects of the business operated efficiently.

I have numerous references available, as I maintained long-term relationships with my clients for over 25 years, and they would be pleased to provide recommendations.

Managed a full service grooming salon, offering a range of services as: breed specific cuts, adapted styles based on client preferences, ensuring each pet leaves looking its best.

While grooming looked for signs of common health issues such as skin conditions, parasites, or infections.

Engage with pet owners to understand their grooming needs and provide expert advice on how to care for their pets in between visits, and insights on what hair cuts would be best for the frequency, costs, coat care, etc

• Enhanced overall appearance with hair cuts and deshedding of dogs by providing regular baths, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing services. haircuts per breed standards
• Maintained a safe and hygienic work environment, ensuring the well-being of both pets and staff members.
• Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient scheduling and smooth daily operations within the salon.
• Mentored junior grooming assistants, offering guidance on techniques and providing constructive feedback to enhance their skills development.
• Ensured all tools were properly sanitized between uses to maintain strict hygiene standards required within the industry.
• Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current with industry trends and best practices in dog grooming techniques.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills when discussing specific grooming needs with pet owners before each appointment.