Violete Sisaat
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Compassionate Dog Groomer skilled in maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing grooming tasks. Specialized in breed-specific styling, safe handling techniques, and skin care protocols to ensure pet well-being. Excel at communication, patience, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to manage diverse canine temperaments and client expectations effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Dog Groomer
PetSmart
Long Beach, USA
11.2022 - Current
- Dematting and detangling pets coat
- Breed cuts (schnauzer skirt, cocker spaniel skirt, lamb cut, clean poodle face & feet)
- Groomed pets using a variety of clippers, scissors, shears, combs, brushes and other grooming tools.
- Created customized haircuts based on individual breed standards or client requests.
- Performed ear cleaning, nail trimming and anal gland expression as requested by clients.
- Ensured that all tools were properly sanitized between uses.
- Monitored animal behavior closely during grooming sessions to reduce stress levels.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members in proper procedures for handling animals during grooming sessions.
- Ensured that all necessary vaccinations were up-to-date before providing any service.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments while ensuring efficient workflow.
- Educated customers on proper maintenance techniques between professional groomings.
- Discussed pricing options with customers to determine the best service package for their pet's needs.
- Followed safety protocols when handling animals during grooming sessions.
- Informing pet parents of proper grooming care and making recommendations that will be best for their pet.
- Examined dogs to assess coat condition, skin health, and identify any potential medical issues.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming tools and workstations.
- Monitored animals for signs of stress or discomfort while in kennels
Cashier/Customer Service
Sprouts Farmers Market
Lakewood, USA
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Provided attentive and skilled assistance to all customer needs.
- Explained promotions and special offers to customers
- Prevented losses by watching for suspicious behavior
- Assist in other departments of the store
- Help customers by guiding them and answering their questions.
- Processed credit cards, checks, gift cards and coupons
Cashier
Smart And Final
Lakewood, USA
01.2016 - 09.2020
- Oversaw and authorized guest returns, exchanges, merchandise credit, check authorization, rain checks, and discretion discounts
- Assisted in the preparation of daily deposits
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests
- Stock shelves
- Ensured compliance of company policies, procedures, and practices
- Educated employees on all job tasks, including register use, merchandising and customer service.
- Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Long Beach, CA06.2015
Skills
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Microsoft Word
- Cash Handling
- Written and Verbal Communication Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Animal care and handling
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Problem-solving skills
- Retail Sales
- Hygiene management
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Professional Dog Groomer
PetSmart
11.2022 - Current
Cashier/Customer Service
Sprouts Farmers Market
02.2021 - 11.2021
Cashier
Smart And Final
01.2016 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School