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Overview
Work History
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Languages
Interests
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Anastasia Podushkina

Anastasia Podushkina

Surrey

Summary

Compassionate Dog + Cat Groomer with extensive experience in all aspects of grooming of dogs and cats. Strong attentiveness abilities and particular talent in grooming pets safely & comfortable. Consistently deliver quality service and high level of excellence in animal care.


Digital Portfolio on Instagram:

Juicy.Pooch

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer

Instawraps
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Car Decor/Creative Wrap Managing/Creating + Managing Amazon Postings

Barista

Kaffi Espresso Bar
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Coffee Craft/Cleaning/Register/Opening & Closing/Baking/Receiving Shipments

Dog Caretaker

Rex Dog Hotel & Spa
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Cleaning/Bathing Pups/Brush-Outs/Walks/Check-Ins + Outs/ Walks/Meal Prep/Lots of Love

Dog Caretaker + Overnight Attendant

Good Dog Ranch and Spa
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Doggy Caretaker/Overnight Attendant/Team Leader/Cleaning/Rinse Offs/Large + Small dog Supervision/Check-Ins + Check-Outs/Greetings & Engaging with Clients/Feeding/Medicating/Meal Prep/Insulin Administration/Bathing/Working with Reactive & Disabled Dogs/Providing Enrichment + Love

Receptionist/Technician/Assistant, CAEC

Central Animal Emeregency Clinic
12.2022 - 01.2023


  • Preparing for surgical procedures
  • IV +SQ injections/Basic Medicine Knowledge
  • Greeting & Managing Clientele/Care Calls/Database + Record Management/Telephone & Front Desk Reception/Supply Management


Pet Groomer

PetSmart
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace to ensure the health and safety of both pets and staff members.
  • Prevented injuries by safely handling pets of various sizes and temperaments during grooming sessions.
  • Reduced stress for anxious pets with gentle handling techniques and calming environments during grooming sessions.
  • Managed inventory of grooming supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Ensured client satisfaction throughout the entire grooming process from initial consultation through completion.
  • Improved pet hygiene by providing thorough grooming services, including bathing, brushing, and hair trimming.

Education

Diploma - Global Make-Up

Blanche Macdonald
Vancouver, BC
01-2021

Certificate - Photography

Ryerson University
Toronto, None
08-2019

Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, None
05-2019

Certificate - Photography

New York Institute of Photography
NYC
11-2017

Skills

  • Patience with animals
  • Experience with Wiggly/Difficult Dogs
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Humanity Over Vanity
  • Cat & Dog Grooming Certified
  • Patience and empathy
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Professional Working

Interests

  • Swimming
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Baking
  • Music
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Gardening
  • Video Gaming
  • Food Blogging
  • Researching Asian Fusion Groom Techniques to Further my Skills

Timeline

Pet Groomer

PetSmart
01.2023 - Current

Receptionist/Technician/Assistant, CAEC

Central Animal Emeregency Clinic
12.2022 - 01.2023

Dog Caretaker + Overnight Attendant

Good Dog Ranch and Spa
09.2021 - 12.2022

Dog Caretaker

Rex Dog Hotel & Spa
01.2021 - 09.2021

Barista

Kaffi Espresso Bar
09.2020 - 12.2020

Graphic Designer

Instawraps
11.2018 - 01.2019

Diploma - Global Make-Up

Blanche Macdonald

Certificate - Photography

Ryerson University

Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Certificate - Photography

New York Institute of Photography

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