Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
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Page Warren

West Valley City,UT

Summary

Professional dog groomer with over 5 years of experience working with animals of different breeds. Solid understanding of animal care practices, grooming and nutrition needs. Outgoing personality with innate drive to provide superior customer service and excellent care. Responsible and dedicated animal care professional with proven abilities in cleaning cages, managing supplies and meeting animal needs by leveraging compassionate nature and love for every creature. Offering excellent time management, multitasking and organizational skills.

Qualified groomer with comprehensive background in dog grooming. Demonstrated expertise in creating safe and comfortable environments for pets, resulting in high client satisfaction. Displayed proficiency in breed-specific grooming techniques and exceptional attention to pet health and hygiene.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Groomer

K9 Design
07.2022 - 05.2025
  • groomed up to 8 dogs and bathed based on what customer wanted / what was recommend for there pet based on assessment at check in.
  • built relationship with request customers and there dogs
  • Consistently ensured accurate record-keeping of client information, bookings, payments, and special requests for seamless business operations.
  • Supported team members during busy periods or staff absences, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to company''s success.
  • Showcased expertise in various grooming techniques for diverse dog breeds, delivering exceptional results every time.
  • Broadened clientele base through successful word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality and consistency of grooming services provided.

Dog Groomer

Petco
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, ensuring timely service delivery to maximize daily productivity.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Collaborated with fellow groomers to share best practices, continuously improving overall service quality and efficiency.
  • Contributed to business growth by offering personalized grooming packages that catered to specific breeds and pet sizes.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.

Dog Groomer

Kibbles and Cuts
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in quality and consistency of grooming services provided.
  • Prepared pets for grooming by conducting thorough assessments of their coat condition, overall health, and temperament, ensuring appropriate and safe approach.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality grooming services tailored to individual pet needs.
  • Educated clients on proper at-home pet care, strengthening their bond with their pets while promoting healthy habits between visits.
  • Mastered time management skills to balance multiple appointments throughout the day while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.

Volunteer

Utah humane society
05.2018 - 07.2020
  • Monitored dogs throughout walks to avoid obstacles, dangerous situations and confrontations with other problematic dogs.
  • Built rapport with dogs using verbal affirmations, petting and playing
  • Walked dogs at appropriate pace for breed, age and abilities to offer endurance-building jogs for athletic dogs and gentler walks for smaller, special needs or geriatric dogs.
  • Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.

Professional Dog and Cat Groomer

PetSmart
05.2016 - 01.2020
  • Unloaded and organized supplies and product inventory to maximize team efficiency.
  • Completed owner paperwork and obtained all necessary information, including possible allergies, potential aggressive behavior, preferred food type and owner contact details.
  • Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Delivered consistent customer service to pet owners, effectively increasing repeat business.
  • Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
  • Met with pet owners, explained grooming and daily care services and cross-sold specialty products like bows, ribbons, pet toys and treats.
  • Washed, groomed and trimmed each animal to enhance coat health.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Answered multiple line phone system for busy revenue producing facility and responded to questions regarding pricing and services.
  • Calculated payments by keeping accurate daily log of time spent with dog and services provided.
  • Groomed dogs by nail clipping, fur blow drying and combing out matted fur during high-volume periods, including holidays.
  • Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
  • Bathed and groomed approximately 6-10 animals per 8-hour shift.
  • Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Reviewed inventory levels during shifts and placed orders to replenish supplies, including shampoo, canine toothpaste and styptic powder.

Volunteer

monument valley school
06.2018 - 07.2018

Raised over funds for organization through community outreach initiatives.

  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities for children and community.
  • Developed and implemented activities and special events.
  • Partnered with similar organizations to meet greater needs, preventing duplication and optimizing resource utilization.
  • Helped build a teepee for therapy for children.
  • Organized car wash to raise money for the community.
  • Clothes drive to give clothes to children in need.
  • Built a vegetable garden at the school for children.

Education

Bartending Certificate Program - Bartending

Bartending School
Long Beach, CA
01.2015

Certificate Program - Veternary Technichian Assistant

Veternary Technichian Assistant Program
01.2012

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Orange Coast Community College
Westminster, CA

High School Diploma -

Los Alamitos High School
Los Alamitos, CA
4 2017

Skills

  • Skilled in precision cutting methods
  • Breed and species knowledge
  • Grooming and bathing
  • Dog behavior expertise
  • Animal behavior knowledge
  • Safety precautions and measures
  • Animal health understanding
  • Communications
  • Process improvement
  • Organization
  • Customer service
  • Problem resolution
  • Patience and empathy
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Strategic networking skills
  • Relationship building

Education and Training

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Timeline

Dog Groomer

K9 Design
07.2022 - 05.2025

Dog Groomer

Petco
01.2021 - 07.2022

Dog Groomer

Kibbles and Cuts
01.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteer

monument valley school
06.2018 - 07.2018

Volunteer

Utah humane society
05.2018 - 07.2020

Professional Dog and Cat Groomer

PetSmart
05.2016 - 01.2020

Bartending Certificate Program - Bartending

Bartending School

Certificate Program - Veternary Technichian Assistant

Veternary Technichian Assistant Program

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Orange Coast Community College

High School Diploma -

Los Alamitos High School