Jose Diaz JR
Dog Grooming Assistant
East Meadow,New York
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level sales associate position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Grooming Assistant
Cat Diggity Dog
Hicksville , NY
11.2021 - Current
- Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
- Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
- Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
- Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
- Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Worked with more than 20+ animals each day to provide skilled bathing and grooming services.
- Met with clients to discuss cut and style preferences prior to caring for animals.
Dog Grooming Assistant
Love My Dawg
Merrick , NY
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
- Bathed Dogs and Cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
- Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
- Cleaned tear stains from fur using safe chemical cleansers.
- Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Worked with more than 20+ animals each day to provide skilled bathing and grooming services.
- Met with clients to discuss cut and style preferences prior to caring for animals.
Dog Groomer
Canine Styles
New York , NY
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Welcomed customers upon arrival and ushered pets to holding kennels or group play areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Erasmus High School
Brooklyn, NY06.1997
Skills
- Product Inventories
- Equipment Disinfection
- Client Relationships
- Safety Procedures
- Customer Service
- Policy and Procedure Explanations
- Nail Trimming
- Grooming Area Sanitation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dog Grooming Assistant
Cat Diggity Dog
11.2021 - Current
Dog Grooming Assistant
Love My Dawg
01.2016 - 12.2021
Dog Groomer
Canine Styles
01.2011 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Erasmus High School
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