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Taylor Hohman

Antioch ,TN

Summary

I am a Dedicated Dog Bather with experience from many talented groomers over the years. Proven the ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and exceptional care for pets. I am Committed to promoting safety and well-being!

Experienced with handling and bathing variety of dog breeds. And a Strong understanding of animal behavior, ensuring stress-free grooming experience for pets.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dog Bather

4 the Love of Paws
Franklin
03.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline bathing processes effectively.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Assisted groomers with prepping dogs for haircuts, resulting in streamlined appointments.
  • Demonstrated efficiency in managing multiple appointments simultaneously while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Provided exceptional care for senior or special needs dogs, accommodating their specific requirements during bathing sessions.
  • Ensured all dogs were thoroughly dried using appropriate techniques, reducing the risk of skin irritations or infections.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing gentle and thorough dog bathing services.
  • Observed animal behavior during bathing sessions, reporting any concerns or issues to management promptly.
  • Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient grooming operations.
  • Promoted additional grooming services such as nail trimming or ear cleaning when appropriate, increasing overall revenue for the business.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by assisting coworkers with tasks as needed.

Dog Bather

Pampered Pooch
Brentwood
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Bathed and groomed dogs, ensuring cleanliness and comfort for pets.
  • Utilized specialized grooming tools to maintain high hygiene standards.
  • Assisted in identifying skin conditions, allergies, or parasites during baths.
  • Maintained a safe and organized work environment for pets and staff.
  • Educated dog owners on proper care techniques post-bathing sessions.
  • Monitored dog's behavior during grooming to ensure a positive experience.
  • Developed efficient workflows that enhanced overall bath service quality.
  • Safely handled various breeds of dogs, ensuring their comfort throughout the bathing process.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Successfully calmed anxious pets during the bathing process using proven soothing techniques.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Implemented proper sanitization procedures to maintain a clean and healthy environment for both pets and staff members.

Doggy Daycare Attendant/ Receptionist

Dogtopia
Brentwood
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Supervised playgroups to ensure safety and well-being of dogs.
  • Maintained cleanliness of facility, including regular sanitization of play areas and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding schedules and monitored dietary needs of different breeds.
  • Engaged dogs in activities to promote physical exercise and socialization skills.
  • Provided updates to pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and activities during the day.
  • Implemented enrichment programs to enhance mental stimulation for dogs in care.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for handling various dog temperaments.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, administering first aid when necessary to ensure animal safety.
  • Provided basic grooming services such as brushing coats, trimming nails, and cleaning ears when necessary for improved hygiene and comfort of the pets.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by greeting clients professionally at drop-off and pick-up times while addressing any questions or concerns they had.
  • Increased pet safety through vigilant monitoring of play areas, promptly addressing any conflicts or issues.
  • Developed strong relationships with pet owners by providing regular updates on their pets'' activities, behavior, and well-being during daycare stays.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to continuously improve knowledge on canine behavior patterns, communication styles, and best practices in caring for dogs within a daycare setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for both pets and staff by performing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly under pressure while adhering to established protocols for safeguarding animal welfare.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes by maintaining accurate records of client information, payments, and appointments in our database system.
  • Maintained detailed records of each pet''s history, preferences, and medical information, promoting individualized care for every dog in our facility.
  • Implemented structured playtime schedules that catered to different energy levels and interests, resulting in happier dogs during their stay at our facility.

Doggy Daycare Attendant

Pooch Playhouse
Spring Hill
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Supervised playgroups, ensuring safe and engaging interactions among dogs.
  • Monitored dog behavior to identify signs of stress or aggression.
  • Assisted in daily feeding schedules and provided fresh water for all pets.
  • Maintained cleanliness of daycare facilities through regular cleaning routines.
  • Communicated with pet owners regarding their dog's activities and behaviors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Summit
Spring Hill

Skills

  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Safety measures
  • Patience with animals
  • Gentle handling
  • Shampoo selection expertise
  • Brushing techniques
  • Client relationship building
  • Safe nail trimming
  • Product ordering
  • Dog skin conditions
  • Product inventory management
  • Pet waste removal
  • Canine CPR
  • Inventory ordering
  • Blow drying skills
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Credit and cash payments
  • Animal behavior
  • Nail trimming
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Professional appearance
  • Basic first aid
  • Pet safety awareness
  • Safe restraint practices

Certification

Pet CPR and First aid

Timeline

Dog Bather

4 the Love of Paws
03.2024 - Current

Dog Bather

Pampered Pooch
03.2024 - 03.2025

Doggy Daycare Attendant/ Receptionist

Dogtopia
10.2021 - 10.2024

Doggy Daycare Attendant

Pooch Playhouse
08.2021 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Summit
Taylor Hohman