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Julia Rudolph

Columbia,MO

Summary

Dedicated dog groomer with expertise in animal handling and a strong focus on customer service at Shampooches Grooming. Known for building lasting relationships with clients and ensuring a stress-free grooming experience. Skilled in maintaining a hygienic environment and calming anxious pets, demonstrating patience and attention to detail in every interaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Groomer

Shampooches Grooming
03.2022 - Current
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality and consistency of grooming services provided.

Dog Bather /Front Desk Receptionist

All Dog'N'Cats
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Maintained the front and back areas of the shop to in order to keep a clean, well-organized and professional appearance.
  • Safely handled various breeds of dogs, ensuring their comfort throughout the bathing process.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Successfully calmed anxious pets during the bathing process using proven soothing techniques.
  • Trained new staff members on the process of prepping dogs for grooming; including how to bathe and brush.

Lifeguard

Banner Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR in order to act quickly and efficiently when children needed aid in and out of the water.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring children of all ages in lake, pond and pool areas.
  • Instructed children on how to use water equipment safely and accurately.
  • Coordinated lake activities to engage and entertain campers.

Specialty Camp Counselor

Banner Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules while on route to and from camp, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities; including aiding in the cooking tent teaching "tweens" various recipes.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

College of Lake County
Grayslake
08-2020

No Degree - Theater

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
08-2019

High School Diploma -

Lakes Community High School
Lindenhurst, IL
05-2019

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible
  • CPR/First Aid Experience

Timeline

Dog Groomer

Shampooches Grooming
03.2022 - Current

Dog Bather /Front Desk Receptionist

All Dog'N'Cats
09.2020 - 02.2022

Lifeguard

Banner Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019

Specialty Camp Counselor

Banner Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

College of Lake County

No Degree - Theater

Illinois State University

High School Diploma -

Lakes Community High School
Julia Rudolph