Rachael Smith
Murfreesboro,Tennessee
Summary
Enthusiastic Pet Care Associate determined to work hard in fast-paced environments. Team-driven and compassionate towards all animals. Ready to tackle new challenges and create personalized play sessions in animal-focused role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Groomer
Myself
01.2017 - Current
- Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
- Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
- Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.
- Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
- Cleaned tear stains from fur using safe chemical cleansers.
- Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
- Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
- Managed facility laundry, cleaning and restocking.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Groomer
Petco
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
- Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
- Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.
- Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
Education
Oakland High School
Murfreesboro, TN05.2000
Skills
- Information Collection and Recording
- Feeding and Watering
- Facility Laundry and Cleaning
- Nail Trimming
- Animal Training
- Grooming Area Sanitation
- Customer Service
Timeline
Groomer
Myself
01.2017 - Current
Groomer
Petco
01.2014 - 01.2016
Oakland High School
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