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Timothy Straw

Alhambra,CA

Summary

Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Dog Groomer

Bowhaus Pet
05.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
  • Promoted patient independence through personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained detailed documentation on patient care activities to support seamless communication among caregivers and healthcare professionals.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations, utilizing cultural sensitivity when interacting with non-English speaking or hearing-impaired patients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new skills when needed or adjusting plans based on changing circumstances throughout the day.
  • Proactively addressed client questions and concerns regarding their pet''s grooming needs, leading to increased customer loyalty.

Dog Groomer

PetSmart
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality and consistency of grooming services provided.

Professional Dog Bather

Pet Smart
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Complied with all relevant regulations governing animal care facilities, including proper disposal of waste materials and adherence to mandated grooming standards.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping for all dogs under care, including any medical or behavioral issues that may impact service delivery.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, submitting timely requests for reordering essential items necessary for daily operations.
  • Assisted in training new hires on best practices for dog bathing techniques, contributing to an overall improvement in team performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Pasadena Senior High School
South Pasadena, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Sanitation protocols
  • Nail Trimming
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Ear Cleaning
  • Scissor Skills

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Graduation by completing the PetSmart three week Grooming Program with accuracy and efficiency.

Timeline

Assistant Dog Groomer

Bowhaus Pet
05.2023 - Current

Dog Groomer

PetSmart
01.2023 - 03.2023

Professional Dog Bather

Pet Smart
04.2020 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

South Pasadena Senior High School
Timothy Straw