Emily Gonzalez
Inglewood,CA
Summary
I am a passionate individual who takes pride in my craft. I take pride in providing the best top tier quality services for each and every one of my clients. My number one priority is creating a connection with the pups and pet parents to ensure the best experience for both. Ultimately I aspire to be a groomer that promotes quality and safe grooming services for dogs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Dog Bather
Healthy Spot
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, kept tools used on pets such as brushes and nail clippers sanitized for the safety of both pets and staff members.
- Prioritized customer satisfaction by providing quality dog bathing services tailored to each pet''s unique needs.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping for all dogs under care, such as medical or behavioral issues that would affect the pet or staff member during the service.
- Supported front desk staff when needed, taking appointments and answering client inquiries regarding dog bathing procedures and pricing options.
- Contributed to increased revenue by upselling additional services such as nail grinding or teeth brushing during the dog bathing process.
- Handled difficult or aggressive dogs with patience and skill, ensuring that safety is the number one priority.
- Promoted a calming environment during baths by utilizing gentle handling techniques, reducing stress levels for pets and creating a connection with the pets to ensure a positive experience for them.
Dog Daycare Attendant
Dogtopia
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Observe/play with daycare Dogs
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Organize and clean facility/dog crates
- Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
- Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
- Taught animals sit, stay and other basic commands.
Animal Care Intern
West LA Animal Shelter
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Promoted safe animal handling practices, offering care and enrichment to shelter animals.
- Assisted with bathing and brushing to keep animals clean, attractive and comfortable.
- Walked animals in assigned area to complete daily enrichment.
- Maintained animal shelter by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages and equipment, washing dishes and laundry, taking out garbage and performing custodial duties.
- Helped visitors to select and adopt appropriate animals based upon needs and requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
International Studies Learning Center
06.2019
Skills
- Customer Service
- Animal Handling
- Proper Bathing Techniques
- Problem-Solving
- Work Prioritization
- Relationship Building
- Honest and Dependable
- Strong Communication Skills
- Great at Multitasking and Time-Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Professional Dog Bather
Healthy Spot
01.2023 - Current
Dog Daycare Attendant
Dogtopia
06.2022 - 11.2022
Animal Care Intern
West LA Animal Shelter
09.2018 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
International Studies Learning Center
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