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Shannon Seaborn

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

As a dedicated self-taught dog trainer and sitter. I excelled in behavior modification techniques and client relationship building, achieving remarkable improvements in animal behavior and owner satisfaction. Leveraging nutritious feeding and basic training, I innovatively enhanced pet well-being and obedience, establishing trusted bonds with both animals and their owners.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Trainer Apprentice/Dog Sitter

Personal Trainer And Sitter
2019.05 - Current
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.
  • Watched dogs for triggers, signs of aggression and pack behaviors to formulate possible solutions.
  • Monitored animal health, attention and behavior during training sessions.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to successfully train animals.
  • Created innovative ways to teach animals new behaviors and tricks.
  • Trained animals to respond to specific cues from both owners and handlers.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
  • Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
  • Observed animals closely to understand individual needs and behaviors.
  • Administered prescribed medications to animals based on individual needs.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
  • Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Murrell Dobbbins CTE
Philadelphia, United States
06.2014

Skills

  • Nutritious Feeding
  • Exercise and Playing
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Agility Training
  • Private Training Sessions
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

Dog Trainer Apprentice/Dog Sitter

Personal Trainer And Sitter
2019.05 - Current

High School Diploma -

Murrell Dobbbins CTE
Shannon Seaborn