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Ruth Parman

Leesburg,FL

Summary

Passionate Pet Stylist with experience grooming and styling household pets. Kind, gentle professional with in-depth knowledge of handling animals of various breeds, sizes and temperaments. Enthusiastic individual dedicated to health and well-being of pets, as well as a drive to learn and better myself as a stylist.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Stylist

PetSmart
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized grooming services tailored to each pet's needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations, consistently meeting scheduling demands and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Gained trust of pets through gentle handling techniques and minimizing stress during grooming appointments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing any questions or concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction with each grooming experience.
  • Selected appropriate shampoos and conditioners for various coat and skin types by discussing concerns, sensitivities and allergies with pet owners.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment for both pets and staff, reducing the risk of injuries or accidents.

Salon Coordinator

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintained client waiting area, ensuring that it was kept clean at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments by phone, email and in person and recommended additional services.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between appointments by coordinating stylist availability and managing wait times effectively.
  • Resolved client concerns professionally and promptly, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
  • Greeted patrons upon arrival at salon, offering prompt, courteous service.
  • Handled all payments and refunds, making sure that charges were applied.

Meat Cutter

Winn Dixie
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
  • Continuously sharpened knives and maintained equipment for optimal cutting performance.

Seafood Associate

Winn Dixie
07.2018 - 08.2021
  • Demonstrated expertise in various seafood species, cuts, and preparations through continuous education and training.
  • Supported store operations by participating in marketing initiatives such as weekly specials or seasonal promotions related to seafood offerings.
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally while resolving any issues or concerns related to their purchases promptly and courteously.
  • Contributed to teamwork by assisting colleagues with tasks such as cutting fish, preparing orders, and cleaning equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with local health regulations through routine inspections of seafood handling, storage, and preparation areas.
  • Managed waste reduction efforts by properly rotating stock and optimizing product display techniques to minimize spoilage.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and in-depth knowledge of seafood products.

Education

Weekend CNA Program -

Southern Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual School
12.2013

High School Diploma -

Ridgewood High School
12.2010

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness
  • Animal Behavior Knowledge
  • Maintaining Client Records
  • Product Knowledge Expertise
  • Continual Learning Mindset
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Dependable and Responsible

Jobskills

  • Proficient with different scheduling systems.
  • Adept at scheduling pets and maintaining timetables.
  • Great at managing both phone calls and desk work as well as scheduled dogs.
  • Ability to communicate with clients patiently and effectively.

Timeline

Pet Stylist

PetSmart
06.2022 - 08.2024

Salon Coordinator

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color
08.2021 - 06.2022

Meat Cutter

Winn Dixie
06.2019 - 08.2021

Seafood Associate

Winn Dixie
07.2018 - 08.2021

Weekend CNA Program -

Southern Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual School

High School Diploma -

Ridgewood High School
Ruth Parman