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Elaina Holcomb

Russellville,AR

Summary

  • Diligent and hardworking dedicated to giving optimal animal care and support. Builds positive relationships with owners and trust with animals. Knowledgeable about grooming, exercise and basic care. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.
  • Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
  • Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Groomer

Petpalooza
Mountain Home, AR
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Bathed and dried dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
  • Cleaned ears, trimmed nails, plucked hair from ear canals, and brushed teeth.
  • Used scissors to trim fur around the face, feet, and tail area in accordance with breed standards or customer requests.
  • Provided customers with information on proper dog grooming techniques and pet health care advice.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas by sanitizing equipment after each use.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients using online software programs.
  • Consulted with veterinarians regarding the health conditions of dogs being groomed.
  • Kept detailed records of services performed for each animal client.
  • Assisted in resolving any customer complaints or concerns efficiently and professionally.

Kennel Hand

Humane society of North Central Arkansas
Mountain Home, AR
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas, including cages, runs, and yards.
  • Provided daily care for animals in the kennel, such as feeding, watering, grooming, exercising and administering medications.
  • Checked animals regularly to ensure they were healthy and comfortable.
  • Monitored animal behavior to detect signs of illness or distress and reported any changes to supervisors or veterinarians.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed when handling dangerous or aggressive animals.
  • Kept a clean environment by disposing of waste materials properly according to regulations.
  • Performed basic grooming services such as brushing fur, trimming nails and cleaning ears.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Assisted in training new kennel staff members on proper animal handling techniques.
  • Adhered to facility policies regarding animal rights and welfare.

Process Quality Control

Unifi Inc.
Yadkinville, NC
07.2014 - 05.2017
  • Developed and implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product conformance to customer requirements.
  • Conducted process audits, identified non-conformances, and provided corrective action plans.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify the underlying causes of process issues.
  • Created and maintained detailed process documentation including standard operating procedures.
  • Monitored production activities to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting of complex problems in production processes.
  • Evaluated new products and technologies to determine their suitability for existing manufacturing operations.

Cashier

McDonald's
Yadkinville, NC
02.2011 - 07.2014
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.

Education

GED -

Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
02-2011

Skills

  • Canine CPR
  • Breed and species knowledge
  • Knowledge of cutting methods
  • Facility policies and procedures

Timeline

Dog Groomer

Petpalooza
02.2018 - 04.2019

Kennel Hand

Humane society of North Central Arkansas
08.2017 - 02.2018

Process Quality Control

Unifi Inc.
07.2014 - 05.2017

Cashier

McDonald's
02.2011 - 07.2014

GED -

Surry Community College

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