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Vincent Rossi

Granite Falls,NC

Summary

Dynamic dog trainer with a proven track record at Pitt County K9 Academy, specializing in canine behavior assessment and individualized training plans. Adept at fostering strong client relationships and utilizing positive reinforcement techniques to achieve successful training outcomes. Committed to continuous learning and promoting responsible pet ownership within the community.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Trainer

Self Employed Web
Granite Falls, NC
01.2019 - Current
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries related to services provided or general questions about canine behavior.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding animal behavior changes throughout the duration of their training programs.
  • Created individualized training plans for each dog based on their needs and abilities.
  • Supported rescue organizations by providing assessments and rehabilitation programs for shelter animals prior to adoption.
  • Taught basic commands such as sit, stay, and come to dogs of all breeds and ages.
  • Demonstrated use of various types of equipment such as long lines, prong collars, head halters, clickers, treats bags and toys when necessary.
  • Evaluated the progress of each dog's training program by observing interactions with owners during lessons.
  • Stayed up-to-date on new developments in canine behavior research and trends in the industry through continuing education courses and professional networking opportunities.
  • Participated in community events promoting responsible pet ownership and raising awareness about animal welfare issues.

Kennel Attendant

pitt county k9 academy
Greenville, NC
01.2021 - 12.2024
  • Kept accurate records of inventory levels and placed orders when necessary.
  • Provided daily exercise for pets in accordance with their owners' instructions.
  • Provided socialization opportunities for pets through playtime activities.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Monitored health of animals on a daily basis and reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through effective communication techniques.
  • Performed basic grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on proper animal handling techniques.

Sous Chef

The Rickhouse
Greenville, NC
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed weekly inspections of all equipment for safety compliance.
  • Supervised cooks and other kitchen personnel during meal services.
  • Coordinated ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of food items.
  • Created a positive work environment by encouraging teamwork among staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts between kitchen staff members in an efficient manner.
  • Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.

Salesperson

Advanced Auto Parts
Granite Falls, NC
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided personalized service to build relationships with customers.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to meet sales quotas.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in product offerings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Buisness Administration

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12-2023

Skills

  • Canine behavior assessment
  • Individualized training plans
  • Training program evaluation
  • Positive reinforcement techniques
  • Animal handling techniques
  • Customer service

Timeline

Kennel Attendant

pitt county k9 academy
01.2021 - 12.2024

Sous Chef

The Rickhouse
01.2020 - 01.2021

Dog Trainer

Self Employed Web
01.2019 - Current

Salesperson

Advanced Auto Parts
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Buisness Administration

East Carolina University