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McKenzie McCaskill

St Louis,MO

Summary

Experienced receptionist with a unique blend of administrative skills and hands-on expertise in dog grooming. Proficient in payroll and time management, ensuring efficient operations. Skilled in creating an organized and welcoming atmosphere.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Receptionist

A Walk In The Park Pet Spa
04.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing the front desk operations and handling high call volumes.
  • Increased office efficiency by coordinating appointments, maintaining detailed records, and providing timely reminders.
  • Resolved client issues promptly and professionally, fostering positive relationships and promoting loyalty to the business.
  • Welcomed customers to salon and identified preferences by asking pointed questions.
  • Assisted in payroll processing using Quickbooks, Excel, and Quicken.
  • Managed team member work, oriented new employees and assigned tasks.

Mobile Pet Groomer

Rose's Pampered Pets
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Improved pet hygiene by providing thorough grooming services, including bathing, brushing, and hair trimming.
  • Enhanced pet appearance through skilled fur styling and expert scissor techniques.
  • Prevented injuries by safely handling pets of various sizes and temperaments during grooming sessions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with attentive care for each client''s specific needs and preferences.
  • Preformed non-sedated dental cleanings on dogs.
  • Worked on multiple species of animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits.

Dog Groomer

Petco
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

David H. Hickman High School
Columbia, MO
06.2014

Skills

  • Deposit Preparation
  • Schedule Management
  • Staff Training
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Extensive knowledge of animals
  • Animal restraint OR Animal restraining techniques

Certification

Dog grooming certified by Petco

Dog first aid and CPR certified by Kennelwood


Timeline

Lead Receptionist

A Walk In The Park Pet Spa
04.2021 - Current

Mobile Pet Groomer

Rose's Pampered Pets
05.2019 - 03.2021

Dog Groomer

Petco
11.2018 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

David H. Hickman High School

Dog grooming certified by Petco

Dog first aid and CPR certified by Kennelwood


McKenzie McCaskill