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Karlie Bennett

Providence,RI

Summary

Responsible Animal Caretaker —

skilled in bathing, grooming and general animal welfare management. Promotes good health with fun, safe and clean environments. Dependably carries out instructions and stays current on schedules.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Daycare Attendant

Look Squirrel Inn
Smithfield, RI
03.2024 - Current
  • Supervise and interact with dogs, insuring their safety and well-being
  • Feed and water dogs according to their specific dietary needs
  • Administer needed medication as advised by owners/veterinarians
  • Clean/sanitize dog kennels, play areas, and common spaces
  • Ensure facility is hazard free
  • Communicate effectively with dog owners regarding their pet’s behavior and well-being

Dog Daycare Attendant/Groomer

Paradise Paws
East Providence, RI
10.2023 - 03.2024

Daycare Attendant

  • Reduced the risk of accidents by closely supervising play areas and promptly addressing any signs of aggression or distress in dogs
  • Improved dog socialization by closely monitoring playtime and encouraging positive interactions among dogs
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence
  • Supported overall facility cleanliness by regularly sanitizing dog spaces and equipment to maintain a healthy environment

Grooming

Light grooming work such as: regular baths and de-sheds on all breeds, ages, sizes and temperaments. This also includes ear cleaning, teeth cleaning and nail clips.

Front Desk

  • Great clients warmly and professionally
  • Schedule appointments and manage appointment calendar
  • Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a courteous and efficient manor

Server

Pizzico Oyster Bar
Providence, RI
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences

Server/Bartender/Banquet Server

Burke Mountain Hotel & Resort
East Burke, VT
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests

Server, Bartender

Everybuddys Casual Dining
Lyndonville, VT
02.2016 - 09.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary needs
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers

Education

High School Diploma -

Lyndon Institute
Lyndonville, VT
06.2016

Skills

  • Dog handling
  • Light grooming work
  • Animal restraint
  • Kennel experience
  • Customer service
  • Food service
  • Hospitality
  • POS

References

Upon Request

Timeline

Dog Daycare Attendant

Look Squirrel Inn
03.2024 - Current

Dog Daycare Attendant/Groomer

Paradise Paws
10.2023 - 03.2024

Server

Pizzico Oyster Bar
02.2022 - 09.2023

Server/Bartender/Banquet Server

Burke Mountain Hotel & Resort
07.2021 - 02.2022

Server, Bartender

Everybuddys Casual Dining
02.2016 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Lyndon Institute
Karlie Bennett