Enthusiastic Professional Pet Stylist determined to work hard in fast-paced environments. Team-driven and compassionate towards all animals. Ready to tackle new challenges and create a positive and safe environment for all pets.
Work History
Assistant Infant Teacher
RISING SUN LEARNING CENTER
10.2019 - 03.2020
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Cashier
CHICK-FIL-A
08.2016 - 07.2017
Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Approached every question or concern with a welcoming and positive attitude.
Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
Professional Pet Stylist
PETCO Grooming
02.2023 - Current
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
Able to complete breed standard cuts for pets at the request of owners.
Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
Answered phone calls and accepted walk-ins to create future appointments.
Created a safe space for anxious and overstimulated dogs to give them a positive grooming experience.
Education
Certified Professional Pet Stylist - Dog Grooming
Pawsperity
5829 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64110
02.2023
Skills
Comfortable and passionate working with animals
Skilled working with all dog sizes and breeds
Works well with a team and takes direction well
Excellent in a high energy and stressful environment
Very thorough communication skills
Great at multitasking and taking the initiative when necessary