Kevin Raby
Palm Coast,FL
Summary
Dedicated Dog Groomer with expertise from, skilled in animal handling and customer service. Proven ability to build trust with pets while delivering high-quality grooming services. Proficient in clipper and scissor techniques, ensuring optimal pet care and satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and effective multitasking.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Groomer
Salty Dogs DIY Dog Wash
07.2022 - 05.2025
- Learned grooming techniques under supervision to ensure pet safety and comfort.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of grooming tools and workstations.
- Developed understanding of various dog breeds and their specific grooming needs.
- Practiced handling animals gently to build trust during grooming processes.
- 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.
- Prepared pets for grooming by conducting thorough assessments of their coat condition, overall health, and temperament, ensuring an appropriate and safe approach.
- Mastered time management skills to balance multiple appointments throughout the day while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
- Supported team by preparing dogs for grooming sessions, including bathing and drying.
- Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
- Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Education
Dog Grooming
Pet Spa
St. Augustine, FL12-2009
Respiratory Care
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL08-2001
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Animal handling expertise
- Nail trimming
- Ear cleaning techniques
- Paw pad care
- Clipper proficiency
- Scissor skills
- Grooming and bathing
- Dog breeds expertise
- Tick removal
- Multitasking
- Anal Glands
Timeline
Dog Groomer
Salty Dogs DIY Dog Wash
07.2022 - 05.2025
Dog Grooming
Pet Spa
Respiratory Care
Daytona State College
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