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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Madeline Waltz

Elkhart,USA

Summary

Compassionate and hardworking animal lover with hands-on experience in grooming, animal care, and veterinary support. Known for creating calm, safe environments for animals while building trust with both pets and their owners. Brings a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for animal well-being.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pet Technician/ Pet groomer

Happy Tails
Goshen, IN
10.2022 - Current
  • I bathed the dogs, worked the front desk, and was in charge of taking care of the boarding dogs.
  • Provided professional grooming services to a diverse range of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals
  • Performed bathing, brushing, and styling techniques based on individual pet needs and client preferences
  • Ensured the safety and comfort of all pets during grooming sessions by using gentle handling techniques
  • Maintained a clean and organized grooming area to ensure a hygienic environment for both pets and staff
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing excellent customer service and addressing their specific pet care concerns
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently to maximize productivity while accommodating client preferences
  • Utilized specialized tools such as clippers, shears, brushes, combs, and nail trimmers to achieve desired grooming results
  • Implemented proper restraint techniques when necessary to ensure the safety of both groomers and pets
  • Identified skin conditions or abnormalities during grooming sessions and promptly reported them to pet owners for further veterinary attention if needed
  • Assisted senior groomers in handling difficult cases involving aggressive or anxious pets
  • Managed inventory of grooming supplies and equipment to ensure availability for daily operations
  • Assisted in handling administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, booking appointments, and processing payments
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently completing grooming appointments within scheduled timeframes
  • Provided compassionate care and attention to animals in a kennel setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Administered medications as directed by veterinarians, maintaining accurate records of dosage and frequency

Cashier/Customer Service

CoreLife Eatery
Mishawaka, IN
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • I ran cashier and the pos system! I was trained on running the food line as well

Dog Daycare Attendant/ Pet Technician

Bittersweet Pet Resort & Stables
Niles, MI
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • I worked in the daycare and boarding building. I was cross trained to give medication, Train the dogs who came in for training, and coordinated group play for daycare dogs.

Farm Hand

Whispering River Farms
Daleville, IN
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • I took care of the rescue animals of all kinds

Home Health Aide

Individual Support Services
Middletown, IN
03.2020 - 03.2022

Petsmart Associate

Petsmart
Anderson, MO
04.2019 - 12.2019

Education

High school diploma -

Liberty Christian
Anderson, IN
06-2019

No Degree - Vet Technician

International Business College
IN

Skills

    Animal Handling

    Animal Restraint

    Pet Grooming

    Kennel Experience

    Animal Care

    Medication Administration

    Client services

    Communication Skills

    Cleaning Experience

Certification

Driver's License

PPBC - Professional Pet Boarding Certification

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Cashier/Customer Service

CoreLife Eatery
05.2025 - 08.2025

Dog Daycare Attendant/ Pet Technician

Bittersweet Pet Resort & Stables
08.2024 - 02.2025

Pet Technician/ Pet groomer

Happy Tails
10.2022 - Current

Farm Hand

Whispering River Farms
01.2022 - 09.2022

Home Health Aide

Individual Support Services
03.2020 - 03.2022

Petsmart Associate

Petsmart
04.2019 - 12.2019

High school diploma -

Liberty Christian

No Degree - Vet Technician

International Business College