James Trouy
Richardson
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pet Bather
Kibble Pet Grooming
Dallas
06.2025 - Current
- Bathed and groomed pets using safe, pet-friendly cleaning products.
- Ensured all pets were comfortable and calm during bathing sessions.
- Maintained clean and organized grooming area for efficient workflow.
- Assisted pet owners with questions about grooming and care routines.
- Monitored pets for any signs of distress or discomfort during procedures.
- Educated clients on proper pet hygiene practices after grooming sessions.
- Observed signs of stress or discomfort in animals during grooming session and took corrective action immediately.
- Performed nail trims on animals as requested by clients.
- Ensured proper handling of all equipment used in the bathing process including clippers, scissors, brushes, combs.
Kennel Technician
Cosmic Canine Plano, LLC
Plano
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated kennel independently each morning, ensuring proper care for all dogs.
- Administered medications, performed basic grooming, and provided personalized play sessions with detailed client updates.
- Utilized Gingr platform for data entry, medication logging, feeding schedules, and health tracking.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety throughout facility.
- Handled large and aggressive dogs safely and confidently, ensuring secure interactions.
Car Key Technician
Balanced Action Marketing Firm
McKinney
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Sold, cut, and programmed vehicle keys for various makes and models, managing a $40K inventory.
- Averaged $5,500 weekly in sales through persuasive communication and problem-solving.
- Delivered excellent service while operating independently in a mobile technician environment.
Kennel Technician
K-9 University
Garland
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed feeding, supervision, and cleaning for over 40 dogs across multiple daily shifts.
- Maintained strong communication with pet parents and team members.
- Responsible for reporting health concerns, ensuring comfort, and completing deep-cleaning tasks regularly.
Shift Leader / Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Norman
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Led and motivated a team of 12 employees to maintain high service standards and efficient operations.
- Oversaw inventory control, shift scheduling, and daily store operations.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow, resulting in smoother daily processes and improved morale.
Service Champion
Taco Bell
Norman
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Delivered excellent customer service and ensured smooth kitchen and front-end operations.
- Maintained high cleanliness standards and organized stock from incoming deliveries.
- Operated the cash register and handled high-volume transactions efficiently.
Auto Parts Associate
Five Star Ford
Lewisville
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Managed parts inventory in a $500K warehouse with precision and attention to detail.
- Assisted retail and wholesale customers, including technicians, with part identification and procurement.
- Coordinated parts ordering and ensured timely fulfillment of requests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rowlett High School
01.2018
Skills
- Leadership and team management
- Team collaboration
- Coat brushing
- Animal Care Standards
- Pet grooming and animal handling
- Customer service excellence
- Inventory control and logistics
- Multitasking and time management
- Problem solving and decision making
- Adaptability and reliability
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Technical proficiency
- Gingr software
- Microsoft Office suite
- Point of sale systems
- Key programming software
Certification
Driver's License, 05/31/31
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Pet Bather
Kibble Pet Grooming
06.2025 - Current
Kennel Technician
Cosmic Canine Plano, LLC
01.2025 - 06.2025
Car Key Technician
Balanced Action Marketing Firm
01.2024 - 01.2025
Kennel Technician
K-9 University
10.2023 - 01.2024
Shift Leader / Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
09.2022 - 09.2023
Service Champion
Taco Bell
12.2021 - 09.2022
Auto Parts Associate
Five Star Ford
02.2018 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Rowlett High School