JoAnne Rome-Jovel

Working, evaluating and placing K9s for police/military/civilians For the last 21 years.

• Assisted in the development of training plans and schedules for dogs.
• Monitored progress of trainees, providing feedback to owners as needed.
• Instructed dog owners on proper handling techniques and commands.
• Developed positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors.
• Established communication with clients to discuss individualized needs and objectives.
• Conducted assessments to evaluate temperaments, aptitudes, and physical abilities of dogs.
• Provided guidance on nutrition, health care, grooming, and behavior modification techniques.
• Organized classes for obedience training, agility exercises, and other activities.
• Demonstrated safety protocols when working with animals during training sessions.
• Collaborated with veterinarians to ensure optimal health of all trainees.
• Performed basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning kennels or equipment.
• Built relationships between dog owners and trainers through customer service initiatives.
• Identified signs of stress or anxiety in animals while monitoring their progress throughout the program.
• Cared for pets during owners' absences.
• Provided crisis intervention services when needed to prevent serious harm or injury due to aggressive behaviors.
• Worked directly with students and discussed behavioral goals and implementation of behavior intervention programs.
• Counseled children and families to help solve conflicts and problems in learning and adjustment.

• Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
• Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
• Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
• Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
• Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
• Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.