Dog lover who would like to continue her passion working with dogs. I've been working with dogs for about 10 years and couldn't imagine doing anything else. I have experience in dog walking, bathing, b&b grooming, boarding, and daycare.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Bather and Groomer
Mollycoddles Pet Grooming
Walpole, MA
10.2023 - 02.2026
Performed thorough bathing and drying of dogs, ensuring comfort and cleanliness.
Maintained grooming area hygiene by cleaning tools and equipment regularly.
Assisted in managing pet handling during grooming sessions, enhancing safety for pets and staff.
Monitored dog behavior to identify signs of stress or discomfort, adjusting techniques accordingly.
Safely handled various breeds of dogs, ensuring their comfort throughout the bathing process.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Implemented proper sanitization procedures to maintain a clean and healthy environment for both pets and staff members.
Dog Bather
Petunias Pet Parlor
Sharon, MA
07.2023 - 09.2023
Bathed and groomed dogs, ensuring cleanliness and comfort for pets.
Monitored pet behavior during grooming sessions to ensure safety and comfort.
Dog Bather
The Village Groomer And Pet Supply
Walpole, MA
10.2019 - 07.2023
Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
Provided exceptional care for senior or special needs dogs, accommodating their specific requirements during bathing sessions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing gentle and thorough dog bathing services.
Observed animal behavior during bathing sessions, reporting any concerns or issues to management promptly.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient grooming operations.
Contributed to a positive team environment by assisting coworkers with tasks as needed.
Assisted in Dog Daycare when needed
Assisted in training new staff on proper bathing techniques and safety protocols.
Stocked and organized retail
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Dog Daycare Attendant
Big Dog Walkin'
Brighton, MA
04.2016 - 06.2019
Supervised daily activities for a diverse group of dogs, ensuring safety and well-being.
Walked 2-4 dogs around Brighton Ma
Monitored dog behavior closely, identifying potential conflicts or issues to prevent incidents before they escalated.
Collaborated with management to improve operational processes, resulting in enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Trained new staff on best practices for dog handling and care protocols, enhancing team performance.
Reduced the risk of accidents by closely supervising play areas and promptly addressing any signs of aggression or distress in dogs.
Supported overall facility cleanliness by regularly sanitizing dog spaces and equipment to maintain a healthy environment.
Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Boarded dogs in my home, in clients homes, and at the facility
Provided baths for dog when bathing service was added
Provided emergency first aid to dogs when necessary, minimizing impact of injuries and health episodes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brookline High School
Brookline, MA
Skills
Maintaining cleanliness
Patience with animals
Safety measures
Gentle handling
Clear and effective communication
Heavy lifting
Nail trimming
Grooming and bathing (No haircuts just B&B grooming)