Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Dog Handler
Red Barn Kennels
05.2021 - 08.2025
Supervised daily operations of dog handling, ensuring high standards of care and safety.
Monitored behavioral assessments to tailor training methods for individual dogs, improving overall obedience.
Mentored junior staff on proper handling techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Established strong relationships with clients through effective communication about pet needs and services offered.
Supervised junior handlers in daily tasks, providing guidance and mentorship to improve overall team performance.
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
Maintained clean, neat, and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
Created innovative ways to teach animals new behaviors and tricks.
Sales Associate
Kotsovos
10.2021 - 05.2023
Drove sales through product knowledge and exceptional customer service.
Developed strong relationships with clients to enhance customer loyalty.
Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets consistently.
Analyzed customer feedback to improve service delivery and product offerings.
Implemented promotional strategies to increase product visibility and sales volume.
Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications And Media
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio, OH
05-2027
Skills
Public speaking
Marketing and promotion
Police K9 handling
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Continuous improvement
Time management abilities
Timeline
Sales Associate
Kotsovos
10.2021 - 05.2023
Lead Dog Handler
Red Barn Kennels
05.2021 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications And Media