Lisa Ingham
Attleboro,MA
Summary
Enthusiastic Pet Stylist with 11 years of experience. Kind and gentle groomer with record of grooming 6-7 pets per day. Remains calm in high-pressure situations with strong commitment to animal care. Offering excellent customer service skills and superior work ethic.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Groomer
Scrub a Dub Pup
Norton, MA
10.2021 - Current
Full service grooming of all breeds start to finish.
Check customers in and out as well as rescheduling and communicating with the customer about issues with health and or behaviors.
I alone one day a week, and with a coworker the rest.
Pet Stylist
Acorn Animal Hospital
Franklin, MA
10.2017 - 05.2022
- Provide start to finish grooming on all dog breeds
- Talk with each client to understand their needs and the needs of their pet
- Provide detailed notes about each clients specific style and health concerns and or needs
- Work with veterinary staff to provide grooming to senior and difficult /behavioral issue dogs, and dogs with skin issues
- Cleaning and disinfecting grooming area and tools at the end of each day
- Helping daycare and boarding staff with any problems that arise regarding sanitary issues, or eye and ear cleaning, nail trimming
- I have worked the reception desk taking calls, making appointments, and checking veterinary customers in and out
Dog Groomer
Especially For Pets
Medway, Canton, Wayland, MA
09.2014 - 12.2018
- Start to finish grooming on all dog breeds
- Cleaning, maintaining and disinfecting all grooming space and equipment
- Detailed notes of every pet
- Walk in nail trims
- Greeted pet owners and performed intakes to go over array of available services, outline costs and determine special needs of animal while in care
Dog Groomer
Lucky Dogz And Catz Too.
North Attleboro, MA
08.2015 - 03.2017
- Greeted pet owners and performed intakes to go over array of available services, outline costs and determine special needs of animal while in care
- Finish grooming on all breeds
- Supervise bathing and front desk staff
- Oversee all cleaning and disinfecting of entire shop daily
- Ordering of products and equipment
Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service
Millis/Norfolk, MA
08.1998 - 02.2015
- Sorting and delivery of the US Mail
- Preformed customer service while out on the route
Education
Pet Grooming
Especially For Pets
Wayland, MA2015
High School Diploma -
Foxboro High School
Foxboro, MA05.1994
Skills
- At my current position I groom 5-8 dog per day in an 8hr shift Duties also include checking customers in and out, scheduling, as well as maintaining a clean and neat environment
- At my former position, I worked as part of a team of groomers and work along side the veterinary hospital staff as well
- In past positions I have been the only groomer on and have excelled in time management
- I have also had positions where customers were allowed to be in the grooming room with their pets This has given me strong communication skills, which in turn keeps pet owners and pets as relaxed and comfortable as possible
Timeline
Pet Groomer
Scrub a Dub Pup
10.2021 - Current
Pet Stylist
Acorn Animal Hospital
10.2017 - 05.2022
Dog Groomer
Lucky Dogz And Catz Too.
08.2015 - 03.2017
Dog Groomer
Especially For Pets
09.2014 - 12.2018
Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service
08.1998 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Foxboro High School
Pet Grooming
Especially For Pets