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Kayla Kuhn

Burbank,CA

Summary

Driven and enthusiastic professional with a proven track record of working closely with dogs and a fervent passion for dog training. With hands-on experience in dog handling, care, and behavior management, I am poised to leverage my skills and dedication to embark on a rewarding journey in the field of canine training. Committed to fostering positive relationships between dogs and their owners, I am eager to contribute my expertise towards enhancing the lives of both pets and their human companions while pursuing my lifelong passion for dog training.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

I Dig My Dog
Pasadena, CA
05.2020 - 05.2024
  • Directed and supervised a team of six employees in daily operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.

Dog Handler

Bow Wow Bungalow
Burbank, CA
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Conducted daily health checks of dogs to identify any medical issues or potential problems.
  • Ensured safe and secure handling of all dogs while in the facility
  • Monitored dog behavior and temperament when interacting with other animals in the facility.
  • Performed regular grooming tasks such as brushing fur, trimming nails and cleaning ears.
  • Cleaned kennels on a regular basis to ensure sanitary living conditions for all dogs in the facility.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients by providing friendly customer service and knowledgeable advice.
  • Cared for pets during owners' absences.
  • Monitored animals during group play sessions for signs of aggressive or fearful behavior.
  • Administered prescribed medications to animals.
  • Freed or exercised animals or provided other general care.
  • Observed animal physical conditions to detect illness or unhealthy conditions requiring medical care.
  • Talked to or interacted with animals to encourage familiarization with human voices or contact.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burroughs High School
Burbank, CA
05-2018

Certification of Professional Dog Training - Dog Training

QC Career School
Online

Skills

  • Schedule development
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Goal-Oriented and determined to excel in all tasks
  • Training and mentoring
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Passionate about all things pertaining dogs

Timeline

Supervisor

I Dig My Dog
05.2020 - 05.2024

Dog Handler

Bow Wow Bungalow
03.2018 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Burroughs High School

Certification of Professional Dog Training - Dog Training

QC Career School
Kayla Kuhn