Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline

Yaxive Cortes

Petsmart
Los Angeles,CA
2
Languages
6
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with a versatile background in dog grooming and retail. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability, contributing to increased client retention and satisfaction through personalized service and effective communication.

Work History

Professional Dog Groomer

4 Years 6 Months
Petsmart | 02.2022 - Current
  • Educated pet owners on grooming techniques and proper care for their pets' hygiene needs.
  • Assisted in managing scheduling for grooming appointments to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Managed client records accurately and confidentially, ensuring all essential information was readily available for future appointments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality grooming services tailored to individual pet needs.
  • Exemplified excellent time management skills by consistently completing grooming appointments within the allotted timeframe without compromising service quality.
  • Increased client retention through excellent communication and rapport-building with pet owners.
  • Elevated overall service quality by consistently soliciting feedback from clients to identify areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Handled multi-line phone system, directing calls and addressing inquiries promptly.

Retail Sales Associate

1 Year
Marshals | 09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, improving satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of merchandise areas, supporting a positive shopping atmosphere.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Handled customer complaints with empathy and patience, resolving issues to maintain positive store reputation.

Education

High School Diploma

Simon Technology High School | Los Angeles, CA | 06.2016

Skills

Animal handling
Appointment scheduling
Customer empathy
Composed demeanor
Detail orientation
Issue resolution
Task prioritization
Adaptability

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Professional Dog Groomer

Petsmart
02.2022 - CurrentRead More

Retail Sales Associate

Marshals
09.2020 - 09.2021Read More

Simon Technology High School

High School Diploma
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Yaxive Cortes