LAUREN ANGWIN
Winchester,VA
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Groomer
Bella Rose Grooming Studio
Winchester, VA
10.2021 - Current
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed average of 6 animals per day while maintaining good grooming standards.
Dog Groomer
BATTLEFIELD ANIMAL CLINIC
Manassas, VA
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Developed hospital grooming department and improved client retention.
- Assisted doctor with animals needing grooming while under sedation.
- Cataloged before and after grooming photos for hospital Instagram page.
Dog Groomer
DOGS GONE WILD GROOMING & SPA LLC
Bristow, VA
01.2020 - 09.2021
- Groomed average of 6 dogs while focusing on well being of animals.
- Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care.
Dog Groomer
DOGGONE PRETTY INC
Knoxville, TN
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Greeted clients upon arrival, and thanked them for their business while welcoming them back again.
- Gave dog owners advice on coat care and grooming procedures to help foster coat maintenance at home.
Vet Assistant & Receptionist
BURKE VETERINARY CLINIC
Burke, VA
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted veterinarian during sedated grooms.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Checked in clients at front desk, presented invoices, and collected payment.
Dog Groomer
VON BARKEE'S DOG SPA & BAKERY
Wilmington, NC
10.2015 - 07.2017
- Managed grooming notes and made appointments with pet owners as needed.
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
Receptionist, Vet Assistant, & Kennel Technician
PORTERS NECK VETERINARY HOSPITAL
Wilmington, NC
07.2014 - 07.2017
- Assisted hospital owner by working flexible schedule in all three sections of clinic.
- Processed payments, scheduled appointments, and helped clients at front desk.
Dog Groomer
BARK AVENUE CROZET
Crozet, VA
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Maintained clean and organized grooming areas to promote animal wellbeing.
- Opened and closed shop in owner's absence.
- Greeted clients and determined special needs of animal while in care.
Dog Groomer
VICTORIA'S PAW SPA
Blowing Rock, NC
10.2011 - 03.2013
- Supported unsettled or anxious pets and facilitated their care depending on their specific needs.
- Responsible for knowing all breed standards and being able to perform the accompanying groom styles.
Receptionist
DR. HERRMAN'S GYN PRIVATE PRACTICE
Fairfax, VA
10.2009 - 07.2010
- Greeted and checked in an average of 25 patients a day.
- Managed co-pays and end of day bank deposits.
- Provided clerical support by copying, faxing and filing documents.
Company Member & Dancer
HORN IN THE WEST
Boone, NC
05.2008 - 08.2009
- Acted & danced as part of creative ensemble for dramatic professional outdoor drama.
- Performed outdoors in different kinds of weather to entertain audiences.
- Developed professional relationships with different dancers, singers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Sales Associate
WORLD MARKET
Alexandria & Newport News, VA
11.2005 - 02.2009
- Operated a cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 99% accuracy.
- Awarded Employee of The Month 3 times.
- Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store layouts.
Education
Certified Dog Groomer - 2011
VA School of Pet Grooming
Bachelor of Arts - 2009
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA05.2009
Volunteer Experience
Peninsula SPCA, Newport News, VA
- Kennel assistant 2006-2009
Paws Place Dog Rescue, Winnabow, NC
- Volunteer Dog Groomer 2016-2017
Timeline
Dog Groomer
Bella Rose Grooming Studio
10.2021 - Current
Dog Groomer
DOGS GONE WILD GROOMING & SPA LLC
01.2020 - 09.2021
Dog Groomer
BATTLEFIELD ANIMAL CLINIC
10.2019 - 05.2022
Dog Groomer
DOGGONE PRETTY INC
05.2018 - 09.2019
Vet Assistant & Receptionist
BURKE VETERINARY CLINIC
08.2017 - 05.2018
Dog Groomer
VON BARKEE'S DOG SPA & BAKERY
10.2015 - 07.2017
Receptionist, Vet Assistant, & Kennel Technician
PORTERS NECK VETERINARY HOSPITAL
07.2014 - 07.2017
Dog Groomer
BARK AVENUE CROZET
11.2013 - 05.2014
Dog Groomer
VICTORIA'S PAW SPA
10.2011 - 03.2013
Receptionist
DR. HERRMAN'S GYN PRIVATE PRACTICE
10.2009 - 07.2010
Company Member & Dancer
HORN IN THE WEST
05.2008 - 08.2009
Sales Associate
WORLD MARKET
11.2005 - 02.2009
Certified Dog Groomer - 2011
VA School of Pet Grooming
Bachelor of Arts - 2009
Christopher Newport University
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