Meghan Benjamin
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Canine Coach
Dogtopia
03.2023 - Current
- Utilized effective problem-solving skills to defuse and resolve canine behavioral issues.
- Established and maintained safe and clean working environment for animals.
- Monitored and managed multiple canines in both large and small spaces.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Provided enrichment activities to improve physical and psychological well-being of pets and prevent boredom.
- Identified potential signs of aggression and anxiety in pets and took necessary steps to minimize any risks.
Guest Services Team Member
The Fresh Market
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service
- Registered sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing, and totaling customers' purchases
- Helped other departments with stocking shelves, packaging bulk items, and cleaning floors and bathrooms
- Ensured that all guests received a warm greeting at the register, thanks for their patronage and offer of assistance to their vehicles
- Operated scanners, scales, cash registers, and other electronics
- Processed refunds and exchanges, resolving complaints
- Key Achievement
- Organized, labeled, and filed all signage for bulk sections to make more accessible
House and Pet Sitter
Rover
01.2004 - 08.2021
- Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by personsnot approved by owners
- Performed light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and wipingdown bathrooms
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner'sabsence
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yardgates and removing items that could make pets sick
- Identified potential signs of aggression and anxiety in pets and tooknecessary steps to minimize any risks
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed byveterinarian
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury andcommunicated concerns to owners
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization tokeep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior
- Key Achievement
- Gained customer retention and received high praise from pet ownersabout their pets' care given
Education
High School Diploma -
McGraw Central Schools
McGraw06.2017
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Dog Behavior
- Housekeeping Duties
- Information Collection and Recording
- Critical Thinking
- Refunds and Exchanges
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Online Orders Preparation
- Multitasking Strengths
Hobbies
- Reading books
- Playing guitar
- Learning about new things
- Playing video games
Timeline
Canine Coach
Dogtopia
03.2023 - Current
Guest Services Team Member
The Fresh Market
06.2022 - 02.2023
House and Pet Sitter
Rover
01.2004 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
McGraw Central Schools
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