Overview
Work History
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Farah Hughes

Murphy,NC

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Groomer

Muddy Paws
01.2001 - 06.2022
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality and consistency of grooming services provided.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Mastered time management skills to balance multiple appointments throughout the day while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  • Collaborated with fellow groomers to share best practices, continuously improving overall service quality and efficiency.
  • Contributed to business growth by offering personalized grooming packages that catered to specific breeds and pet sizes.
  • Showcased expertise in various grooming techniques for diverse dog breeds, delivering exceptional results every time.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage and replenishing supplies as needed, maintaining optimal stock levels at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members to share knowledge and improve overall service quality.
  • Assisted with development of animal behavior modification plans.
  • Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
  • Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
  • Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.

Timeline

Dog Groomer

Muddy Paws
01.2001 - 06.2022
Farah Hughes