Malinda Deck
4225 Zagar Drive, Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Thorough Groomer experienced in handling both small , medium and large breeds of dogs. Experienced in cat grooming . Incredible aptitude for grooming at least 6 to 8 pets per day with help of tools such as clipper blades, clip combs, and scissors. Devoted to providing quality work and meeting all clients' expectations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Pet Groomer
Smoochie Pooch Mobile Pet Spa And Salon
11.2021 - Current
- Spoke to customers regarding grooming and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Groomed pets thoroughly, including bathing, brushing, nail filing and clipping, ear cleaning and gland expression and expertly used and cared for shears, clippers and other tools.
Pet Groomer
Park Hills Animal Hospital
04.2013 - 11.2021
- Consulted with owners and made recommendations on individual grooming needs of pets.
- Greeted and checked clients in and out and kept salon schedule flowing accurately day-to-day.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Answered salon phones, made appointments, interacted with veterinarians and technicians and collaborated with team to help salon management build successful operation.
- Groomed pets thoroughly, including bathing, brushing, nail filing and clipping, ear cleaning and gland expression and expertly used and cared for shears, clippers and other tools.
Pet Groomer
All Creatures Veterinary Hospital
03.2002 - 04.2013
- Groomed pets thoroughly, including bathing, brushing, nail filing and clipping, ear cleaning and gland expression and expertly used and cared for shears, clippers and other tools.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Communicated patiently and clearly with customers to understand desired pet services and specific preferred styles.
- Greeted and checked clients in and out and kept salon schedule flowing accurately day-to-day.
Education
High School Diploma -
West High School
Davenport, IASkills
- Animal Grooming
- Customer Service
- Dependable and Responsible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Public Relations
- Mentoring and Training
- Client Relationships
- Staff Management
- Problem Solving Skills
Certification
- Certified CPG, International Professional Groomers- 2019
- canine CPR Training - 2018
- Continuing Education certificate - Safety in the Grooming Salon-2023
Timeline
Professional Pet Groomer
Smoochie Pooch Mobile Pet Spa And Salon
11.2021 - Current
Pet Groomer
Park Hills Animal Hospital
04.2013 - 11.2021
Pet Groomer
All Creatures Veterinary Hospital
03.2002 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
West High School
- Certified CPG, International Professional Groomers- 2019
- canine CPR Training - 2018
- Continuing Education certificate - Safety in the Grooming Salon-2023
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