Makhia Huibers
Santee,California
Summary
Energetic, dependable college student, skillful in handling animals up to 90 pounds. Comfortable with handling dogs of all breeds and sizes. Committed to well-being of dogs. Demonstrate ability of building strong bonds with pets. Maintains order when caring for multiple animals with diverse temperaments. Certified dog bather.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
San Diego Humane Society
02.2024 - Current
- Customer service.
- Dependable and hard working.
- Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
- Ensured a safe environment for volunteers and animals by following established protocols regarding animal handling and safety measures.
- Attended community events to promote pet adoption and responsible pet ownership.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
Dog Bather Apprenticeship
Cafe Le Groom
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Safely handled various breeds of dogs, ensuring their comfort throughout the bathing process.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Implemented proper sanitization procedures to maintain a clean and healthy environment for both pets and staff members.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Observed animal behavior during bathing sessions, reporting any concerns or issues to management promptly.
Education
Associate of Arts - Digital Arts
Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Santana High School
Santee, CA06.2023
High School Diploma -
West Hills High School
Santee, CA06.2023
Skills
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Safety measures
- Patience with Animals
- Gentle Handling
- Paw Pad Care
- Brushing Techniques
- Safe nail trimming
- Proper lifting techniques
- Pet waste removal
- Blow Drying Skills
- Ear Cleaning Techniques
- Heavy Lifting
- Honest, Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Volunteer
San Diego Humane Society
02.2024 - Current
Dog Bather Apprenticeship
Cafe Le Groom
07.2023 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - Digital Arts
Grossmont College
High School Diploma -
Santana High School
High School Diploma -
West Hills High School
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