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Joanne Gatrell

Joanne Gatrell

Napa,CA

Summary

Hello I am Hard-working , in good health,reliable and honest.Caretaker diligent about handling all facets of animal care to promote health and wellness. Feed, water and groom animals on regular schedule, as well as provide exercise and positive attention to boost happiness. Passionate about animal welfare.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Groundskeeper

Napa Cosmos school
Napa, California
04.2023 - Current
  • Maintained and monitored landscape grounds, including mowing grass, pruning trees, and trimming shrubs.
  • Ensured proper use of fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Operated various equipment such as tractors, lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers.

Dog Groomer/Owner/Operator

Muddy Paws
Olivehurst, CA
07.2003 - 01.2023

I have been a owner/operator of dog grooming shop for over 40 years I am very professional both in dog grooming and pleasing to customer service.My job entails clipping and bathing of all breeds of dogs,answering phone and text to set appointments and give helpful tips on peoples pets,bookeeping,cleaning , maintenance and repairs.

Bartender

Roundup Saloon
Lafayette, CA
01.1997 - 03.2004
  • Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to drive high volume of sales.
  • Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements needed to purchase alcohol.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.

Real Estate Agent

Masson & Associates Inc.
Lafayette, CA
03.1994 - 04.1996
  • Actively follow-up with prospects and hot leads.
  • Organized charity and public events to bring awareness to the neighborhood, generating lead flow.
  • Reviewed sales strategies and marketing plans to optimize strategies and enhance [Type] results.
  • Developed close relationships with area realtors and promoted builders to boost referral network.
  • Successfully guided home buyers and sellers through sales and purchase of properties.
  • Coordinated appointments with prospective buyers to showcase houses and plots.
  • Researched current [Type] market to identify information needed for sales presentations.
  • Acted as listing agent for [Number] brokers over [Timeframe].
  • Gathered, distributed and maintained all materials for marketing plans.
  • Generated lists of for-sale properties.

Housekeeper

Merry Maids
Walnut Creek, CA
01.1988 - 01.1990
  • Followed proper handling procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floor and fixtures and maintain safe environment.
  • Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
  • Checked [Number] rooms per day to verify vacancies post-checkout.
  • Assembled complimentary gift baskets and champagne to greet VIP guests upon arrival.
  • Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.
  • Replaced sheets and pillowcases daily and used hospitality corners on beds to provide extreme comfort for guests.
  • Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.
  • Emptied wastebaskets and disposed of all soiled linen in guest rooms to reduce spread of germs and enhance freshness.
  • Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Mopped and vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance at all times.
  • Replenished drinking glasses, writing supplies and other hotel amenities to provide elements of comfort and convenience for guests.
  • Laundered sheets and removed stains to restore linens to pristine condition.
  • Supplied extra towels and toiletries when requested to optimize guest comfort.
  • Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.

Education

Associate of Arts - Real Estate Development

Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, CA
06.1984

Skills

  • Breed and species knowledge
  • Dog behavior expertise
  • Grooming and bathing
  • Animal health understanding
  • Knowledge of cutting methods
  • Animal behavior knowledge
  • Residential Cleaning
  • Laundry Management
  • Restroom detailing
  • Customer Service
  • Housekeeping
  • Watering plants
  • Gardening knowledge

Timeline

Landscape Groundskeeper - Napa Cosmos school
04.2023 - Current
Dog Groomer/Owner/Operator - Muddy Paws
07.2003 - 01.2023
Bartender - Roundup Saloon
01.1997 - 03.2004
Real Estate Agent - Masson & Associates Inc.
03.1994 - 04.1996
Housekeeper - Merry Maids
01.1988 - 01.1990
Diablo Valley College - Associate of Arts, Real Estate Development
Joanne Gatrell