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Urayoan Perez

Chicago,IL

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Compassionate professional in animal care fields known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Excel in patience, empathy, and communication, ensuring successful outcomes in all endeavors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Handler

Active! Dog Daycare and Boarding
CHICAGO, IL
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Noted unusual behavior and contacted owners regarding health-related issues.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with clients.
  • Implemented pet owners' specific care routines, ensuring consistency in pets' schedules.
  • Ensured cleanliness of kennels and other areas of the facility by disposing of waste properly, washing bedding and changing water bowls as necessary.
  • Developed strong bonds with pets, gaining their trust and ensuring a positive care experience.
  • Transported 20+ dogs to and from clients' homes.

Dog Grooming Assistant

Yuppie Puppy Salon & Spa
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout the facility at all times.
  • Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
  • Organized inventory of supplies needed for dog grooming operations including shampoo, conditioner, brushes, combs.
  • Monitored animals during grooming processes to ensure safety and comfort levels.
  • Greeted customers and their pets upon arrival to the grooming facility.

Dog Caretaker

Pet Care Plus
CHICAGO, IL
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Noted unusual behavior and contacted owners regarding health-related issues.
  • Implemented pet owners' specific care routines, ensuring consistency in pets' schedules.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Offered companionship and playtime to pets, focusing on their emotional well-being.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
  • Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.

Dog Daycare Attendant

Pooch Hotel West Loop
CHICAGO, IL
05.2020 - 02.2022
  • Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
  • Taught animals sit, stay and other basic commands.
  • Implemented enrichment activities to stimulate mental engagement.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Coordinated with veterinary services when medical attention was required.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
  • Supervised playtime to ensure a safe and fun environment for all dogs.
  • Led outdoor walks and exercise sessions to promote physical health.
  • Assessed animals for injury and illness.
  • Performed basic grooming tasks including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.

Dog Caretaker

PetSmart
CHICAGO, IL
11.2017 - 04.2020
  • Noted unusual behavior and contacted owners regarding health-related issues.
  • Implemented pet owners' specific care routines, ensuring consistency in pets' schedules.
  • Offered companionship and playtime to pets, focusing on their emotional well-being.
  • Developed strong bonds with pets, gaining their trust and ensuring a positive care experience.
  • Kept detailed records of pet care activities, preferences, and any notable incidents.
  • Bathed large number of animals during each shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roberto Clemente High School
Chicago, IL
06-2014

Skills

  • Animal observation
  • Pet interaction
  • Time management
  • Client service
  • Dog walking
  • Facility upkeep
  • Patient bathing
  • Animal restraint
  • Animal behavior
  • Client communication
  • Sample collection

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Dog Handler

Active! Dog Daycare and Boarding
10.2023 - 01.2025

Dog Grooming Assistant

Yuppie Puppy Salon & Spa
03.2023 - 09.2023

Dog Caretaker

Pet Care Plus
03.2022 - 08.2023

Dog Daycare Attendant

Pooch Hotel West Loop
05.2020 - 02.2022

Dog Caretaker

PetSmart
11.2017 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Roberto Clemente High School
Urayoan Perez