Emma Lipski
Lebanon,Tennessee
Summary
Experienced with grooming multiple dog breeds to enhance their health and appearance. Utilizes breed-specific grooming methods and ensures calm environment for pets. Knowledge of advanced grooming techniques and exceptional customer service skills to build client trust and satisfaction.
Professional grooming expert with reputation for maintaining high standards and delivering quality results. Extensive experience in grooming variety of dog breeds, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout process. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to meet changing needs, while consistently utilizing grooming techniques and animal handling skills valued by employers.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Dog Groomer
Petsmart
Mt. Juliet, TN
04.2025 - Current
- Provided high-quality grooming services, ensuring pet safety and comfort.
- Utilized specialized tools for bathing, trimming, and styling various dog breeds.
- Maintained cleanliness of grooming areas, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Built strong relationships with pet owners through excellent customer service and communication.
- Assisted in training new groomers on techniques and best practices for efficient workflows.
- Developed creative grooming solutions tailored to individual pet needs and owner preferences.
- Monitored pet behaviors during grooming sessions to ensure positive experiences for animals and clients.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment, adhering to strict sanitation protocols for the safety of pets and staff.
- Managed client records accurately and confidentially, ensuring all essential information was readily available for future appointments.
- Handled dogs of all sizes and temperaments calmly, ensuring minimal stress throughout the grooming process.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when trimming nails, cleaning ears, expressing glands, and performing other essential grooming tasks.
- Exemplified excellent time management skills by consistently completing grooming appointments within the allotted timeframe without compromising service quality.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper handling techniques, equipment usage, and salon policies as needed.
- Elevated overall service quality by consistently soliciting feedback from clients to identify areas for improvement or enhancement.
- Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Bather
Houndstooth
Lebanon, TN
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Performed thorough bathing and grooming procedures for various dog breeds.
- Ensured cleanliness of bathing area and equipment to maintain hygiene standards.
- Assisted in handling dogs to ensure safety and comfort during bathing sessions.
- Followed specific shampooing techniques based on dog coat type and condition.
Maid/ Housekeeping
Smyrna Billeting
Smyrna
2025 - 2025
- Maintenance cleaned rooms for military personnel, cleaned rooms when departed, maintenance hallways and laundry rooms, serviced personnel with anything they needed.
- Approximately 4 months
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest accommodations, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs, reporting issues promptly to management.
- Utilized cleaning equipment and supplies efficiently, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
Legal Assistant
Whitaker Law Office
Lebanon
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Type documents, filed papers at the courthouse, made appointments, made phone calls to clients.
- Approximately 6 months
- Prepared legal documents and correspondence for attorney review and client communication.
- Assisted in case management by organizing files and maintaining accurate records.
- Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Coordinated client appointments, ensuring timely communication of schedule changes.
- Managed billing processes, tracking invoices and payments for legal services rendered.
Cashier/ customer service
Wendy’s
Lebanon
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Assist customers in placing orders, filled orders, cleaned the lobby and bathrooms, closed the store and opened the store
- Approximately 2.5 years
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and answered inquiries professionally.
- Handled cash and credit transactions accurately, minimizing errors.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service during peak hours.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service expectations.
- Implemented suggestions for improving customer satisfaction and service speed.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Shift Manager
Baskin Robbins
Lebanon
01.2021 - 01.2022
- I managed the night shift. I cleaned the store, counted down the cash registers, solved problems within the employees and any customer issues
- Approximately 1 year
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and high customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored team members on product knowledge and customer service standards.
- Managed inventory levels, minimizing waste through effective stock rotation practices.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, enhancing overall guest experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lebanon High School
Lebanon01.2023
Skills
- Proper bathing techniques
- Advanced clipper skills
- Sanitary area grooming
- Expert scissoring techniques
- Safe handling practices
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Knowledge of breed standards
- Appointment scheduling
- Gentle restraint methods
- Ear cleaning proficiency
- Efficient drying methods
- Grooming best practices
- Teeth brushing techniques
- De-matting techniques
- Nail trimming expertise
- De-shedding procedures
- Coat conditioning treatments
- Nail trimming
- Paw pad care
- Animal handling
LANGUAGE
English
Timeline
Professional Dog Groomer
Petsmart
04.2025 - Current
Bather
Houndstooth
02.2025 - 04.2025
Legal Assistant
Whitaker Law Office
01.2024 - 01.2024
Cashier/ customer service
Wendy’s
01.2022 - 01.2024
Shift Manager
Baskin Robbins
01.2021 - 01.2022
Maid/ Housekeeping
Smyrna Billeting
2025 - 2025
High School Diploma -
Lebanon High School