Fae Rumans
Webster,New York
Summary
Passionate Pet Stylist with 2.5+ years of experience grooming and styling household pets. Kind, gentle professional with in-depth knowledge of handling animals of various breeds, sizes and temperaments. Enthusiastic individual dedicated to health and well-being of pets. Known for handling temperamental animals with relative ease and gentleness. Working independently with minimal supervision. Committed to providing professional and hygienic grooming environment for pets and owners.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Stylist
Petsmart
05.2021 - 04.2023
- Groomed 24 - 30 dogs per week, using various tools such as sheers, nail clippers, blades, brushes and de-matting and de-shedding combs.
- Cut and styled pet hair according to client speciations to prevent matting and tangling.
- Provided specialty breed clips for numerous breeds; specializing in terriers and spaniels.
- Assessed pets during check-in and check-out process for lethargy, trembling, excessive panting and resistance to entering salon to ensure health & health and safety of all animals.
- Maintained sterile grooming and styling area, tools and implement by using appropriate disinfectants.
- Used PRISM to maintain animal behavior, health and care records.
- Recommended appropriate shampoos and conditioners for various coat and skin types by discussing concerns, sensitivities and allergies with pet owners.
Professional Bather
Petsmart
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Specialized in removing undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Great Pyrenees during this time
Paid Intern
Sage Rutty And Company
06.2011 - 10.2014
- Aided formatting and drafting of company correspondence.
- Facilitated successful completion of projects from concept to launch.
- Compiled and coordinated materials necessary for routine business transactions.
- Managed office supplies and maintenance of coffee, drinks and snacks.
- Performed research for special projects.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY05.2020
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Dog Behavior Insight
- Illness and Injury Detection
- Microsoft Office
- Phone and Email Etiquette
- Basic Animal Care
- Graphic Design
- Data Entry & Recordkeeping
- Safety & Wellness Practices
Additional Information
Life long animal advocate with experience fostering both cats and dogs of various breeds and life stages for local Humane Society. Passionate learner constantly seeking new opportunities to further grooming education. Involved in the industry additionally as both owner and show exhibitor.
Timeline
Pet Stylist
Petsmart
05.2021 - 04.2023
Professional Bather
Petsmart
10.2020 - 05.2021
Paid Intern
Sage Rutty And Company
06.2011 - 10.2014
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Monroe Community College