Taylor Kiesel
Bothell
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated animal owner with extensive hands-on experience caring for a diverse range of animals, including reptiles, domestic pets, exotics, and equines. Possesses a strong aptitude for learning and a solid foundation of relevant skills that ensures a positive customer experience. Passionate about positively impacting the lives of pets and their owners, with a keen understanding of animal body language and communication. Aspiring to establish an exotic animal rescue and education center to promote responsible pet ownership and ethical care practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Pet Store Associate
Denny's Pet World-Kirkland, WA
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted customers in finding the right products to keep their animals happy and healthy.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Took care of the animals including feeding, changing bedding and cleaning enclosures.
- Educated customers on how to care for certain species. I'm most educated in reptiles and insects.
Education
High school diploma or GED - High school
Juanita High School
Kirkland, WA06-2025
Skills
- Effective leadership
- Strong verbal communication
- Customer engagement
- Innovative thinking
- Strong organizational abilities
- Adaptable learner
- Seven years of animal care experience
- Animal care expertise
- Husbandry practices knowledge
Additional Information
- Volunteering at SAFE, Save a forgotten equine
- Hours: 40 hours
Timeline
Pet Store Associate
Denny's Pet World-Kirkland, WA
02.2024 - 09.2024
High school diploma or GED - High school
Juanita High School
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