Maleah Wentz
Everett,WA
Summary
Diligent and hardworking professional dedicated to giving optimal animal care and support. Builds positive relationships with owners and trust with animals. Knowledgeable about grooming, exercise and basic care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Pet Stylist
Suds Pet Spa and Bathhouse
Bothell, WA
03.2022 - Current
- Developed creative solutions for difficult-to-style breeds or coat types.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
- Monitored pets during grooming sessions for signs of stress or discomfort.
- Completing full bath haircut services and grooming services for clientele
- Provided advice to pet owners on the best grooming techniques for their pet's breed type.
- Kept accurate records of all services provided to clients' pets in the salon database system.
Professional Pet Stylist
PetSmart Charities
Everett, WA
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Developed creative solutions for difficult-to-style breeds or coat types.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
- Monitored pets during grooming sessions for signs of stress or discomfort.
Professional Pet Stylist
Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc.
Seattle, WA
07.2018 - 12.2020
- Developed creative solutions for difficult-to-style breeds or coat types.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sanitizing tools and equipment between uses.
- Monitored pets during grooming sessions for signs of stress or discomfort.
Pet Stylist Apprentice
Hippie Hounds
Lynnwood, WA
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Responded promptly to any customer inquiries or concerns about their pet's experience at the salon.
- Kept records of customer information and preferences for future visits.
- Observed grooming procedures to learn techniques used by experienced groomers.
Sales Associate
Value Village
Lynnwood, WA
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back
- Replenishing product on the sales floor
- Cleaning, organizing, and maintaining POS area
Education
High School Diploma -
Meadowdale High School
Lynnwood, WA06-2017
Skills
- Creative styling techniques
- Brushing and Combing Techniques
- Advanced Scissoring Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Specialty Breed Knowledge
- Continuing Education Commitment
- Pet First Aid Training
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Animal handling expertise
- Customer Service
- Self Motivation
- Active Listening
- Time management abilities
- Relationship Building
- Multitasking
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Professional Pet Stylist
Suds Pet Spa and Bathhouse
03.2022 - Current
Professional Pet Stylist
PetSmart Charities
12.2020 - 03.2022
Professional Pet Stylist
Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc.
07.2018 - 12.2020
Pet Stylist Apprentice
Hippie Hounds
06.2017 - 06.2018
Sales Associate
Value Village
01.2016 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Meadowdale High School