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Riley Wulf

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Dedicated Dog Trainer committed to educating owners on the behavior, care and training of their dogs. Driven to improve owner and pet relationships by teaching new methods for interacting. Thrives in fast paced environments where learning and growth of knowledge in dog training is supported.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Trainer

Dog Trainer US
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Balanced training focused on service, therapy and basic obedience
  • Taught group classes with up to 10+ dogs in urban access and public access settings
  • Received "Rookie of the Year" in December 2024
  • Tutored families of special needs children eligible for Arizona's Department of Education ESA program

Community Assistant

Greystar Union Tempe
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • First point of contact for modern luxury apartments
  • Display a comprehension of leasing contracts and agreements
  • Provide day to day assistance and communication to residents through phone calls, emails and in person
  • Increase occupancy and renewals through effective advertising and communication

Cocktail Waitress/Bottle Service

Wasted Grain
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Specialized in creating unique and lasting restaurant and nightlife experiences
  • Maintain guest experiences in a high volume fast-paced environment
  • Promote bottle service and up selling of VIP table experiences to increase sales
  • Uphold professionalism and standards for extended periods of time

Server/Hostess

Shakou Restaurants
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Provided a unique dining experience inspired by modern Asian cuisine
  • Present knowledge of sushi and other Asian cuisine
  • Provide upscale service and presentation of food and drinks
  • Collaborate with others in a fast-paced environment to ensure guest satisfaction

Cashier/Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Originally hired as a take out cashier and worked my way up to a server position within a few months
  • Present knowledge of menu and any promotions or specials
  • Complete multiple orders and transaction over the phone and in person
  • Perform opening and closing duties for the beginning and ending of shifts

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Self Employeed
04.2016 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for caring for clients animals and their homes
  • Manage and schedule multiple clients
  • Provide specialized care for multiple species
  • Built a list of regulars through a Facebook page and referrals

Pet Care Associate/Cashier

PetSmart
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Welcome customers and promote sales or products
  • Handle transactions through multiple forms of payment
  • Demonstrate knowledge of animal care and provide recommendations
  • Generated the highest sales in Puppy Guides through conversing with customers

Veterinary Technician Intern

Autumn Green Animal Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Obtain knowledge and experience on nontraditional veterinary medicine
  • Shadow doctors in surgeries
  • Assist in general appointments
  • Develop an understanding on different types of medicine including essential oils, acupuncture, chiropractic, massage, therapeutic laser, Chinese herbs, classical homeopathy, and Reiki

Kennel Technician

Valley Animal Hospital
04.2016 - 06.2017
  • Provide care for animals within the clinic
  • Monitor pets pre and post operations
  • Assist in cleaning and removal following euthanasia
  • Sanitize and maintain a clean work environment

Education

Pre Veterinary

University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

General Studies

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL

General Studies

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Animal care
  • Time management
  • Computer skills
  • Animal behaviors
  • Service animal training
  • Obedience training
  • Creative problem solving
  • Group training sessions
  • Balanced training
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Consistent approach

Timeline

Dog Trainer

Dog Trainer US
01.2024 - 01.2025

Community Assistant

Greystar Union Tempe
07.2022 - 11.2023

Cocktail Waitress/Bottle Service

Wasted Grain
04.2022 - 11.2022

Server/Hostess

Shakou Restaurants
07.2020 - 10.2021

Cashier/Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2019 - 03.2021

Pet Care Associate/Cashier

PetSmart
04.2018 - 08.2018

Veterinary Technician Intern

Autumn Green Animal Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2018

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Self Employeed
04.2016 - 10.2019

Kennel Technician

Valley Animal Hospital
04.2016 - 06.2017

Pre Veterinary

University of Findlay

General Studies

Waubonsee Community College

General Studies

Scottsdale Community College
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