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Overview
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Education
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Anything with my black lab
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Staci Barrett

Lee,Massachusetts

Summary

Graduated from Lee High in 1994. Then received the Animal Technician certificate in 1996. Attended grooming school in Newington, CT. Have been a Pet Groomer ever since. Owning Barking Beauties from 2003-2020. Until hospitalized. Needing a liver and kidney transplant. That led to Recovery and the need for a new career. This field seems to be that perfect fit. Looking to ensure a future with a career that will be loved as much the first.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Richard Griffin
Pittsfield, MA
04.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation and well being of client.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Make sure client gets exercise.
  • Provided relief for his caregiver.

Pet Groomer

Self-Employed
06.2003 - 01.2020
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection. Made sure nails were always trimmed.

Pet Groomer

Blue Moon Kennel
03.1998 - 12.2002
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming.
  • Supervised exercise/playtime.
  • Provided food, water, medication, increased comfort, haircuts.
  • Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items

Education

ACE Program

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
05.2022

Animal Technician Certificate

Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, MA
05.1996

High School Diploma -

Lee High School
Lee, MA
06.1994

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Open and Honest
  • Reliable
  • Compassionate and understanding
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Good at listening
  • Empathy
  • Creativity
  • Trustworthy

Anything with my black lab

We hike, kayak, swim, trail ride, scenic ride, even dock diving. Brings me peace and happiness everyday.

Timeline

PCA

Richard Griffin
04.2021 - Current

Pet Groomer

Self-Employed
06.2003 - 01.2020

Pet Groomer

Blue Moon Kennel
03.1998 - 12.2002

ACE Program

Westfield State University

Animal Technician Certificate

Berkshire Community College

High School Diploma -

Lee High School
Staci Barrett