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Isabella Perri

Aurora,Canada

Summary

Ambitious Dog Groomer and Veterinary Assistant eager to contribute developed knowledge in the animal industry. Skilled in pet styling, assisting, basic animal care, training and husbandry in both clinical and non-clinical settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and motivation to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dog Walker

Pawsitive Paw K9s
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily dog walking schedules to ensure timely services for clients.
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of multiple dogs during walks.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and trust-building.
  • Coordinated group walks, facilitating socialization among dogs of various sizes and temperaments.
  • Improved overall pet happiness by creating a stimulating environment during walks that encouraged exploration and playtime.
  • Streamlined communication with pet owners to understand and meet their specific requirements.

Professional Dog Groomer

Paws In The Bath
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided grooming services to a variety of dog breeds including bathing, clipping and styling.
  • Developed a thorough knowledge of of the anatomy and grooming standards for a diverse amount of breeds.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, owner contact, and other details to provide complete records.
  • Collaborated in a positive team environment to handle a high volume of grooming appointments with efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming station, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for pets and staff.
  • Developed strong customer service skills, enabling successful communication and relationships with clients.
  • Educated clients on at-home maintenance and provided tips and suggestions for up-keeping their grooms outside of the salon.

Dog Handler

Doggieville Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Supervised animals during socialization, exercise and group play sessions for signs of aggressive or fearful behavior.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Protected animal health and wellbeing by keeping areas clean, organized and free of hazards.
  • Engaged dogs in scheduled activities and basic training.
  • Administered prescribed medication at the owner's request.
  • Connected with a multitude of dogs with different personalities and temperaments.
  • Maintained a clean facility throughout the day and during closing duties (tidying, cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, disinfecting, etc.).

Site Staff Member

Embassy Grand Vaccination Clinic
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Used basic medicinal knowledge to inform patients of the efficacy of the vaccination process.
  • Maintained a sanitary and safe workspace while following COVID-19 restrictions.
  • Screened patients and updated accurate data into Ministry systems.
  • Successfully mastered system of service used at the clinic (Covaxon).

Stable Hand

Horse Spirit Connections
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Provided basic husbandry skills and enrichment to the horses.
  • Assisted in basic barn duties (i.e. mucking stalls, sweeping the hallways).
  • Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
  • Groomed the horses to enhance coat health and aid shedding.
  • Exercised the horses on the property.

Education

Ontario College Certificate - Veterinary Assistant

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
King City, ON
04.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

St Michael's Catholic Secondary School
Bolton, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Detail oriented
  • Safety techniques
  • Pet grooming
  • Efficient
  • POS system expertise
  • Animal Care
  • Animal welfare
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Communication

Certification

  • Daycare and Group Play Assessment Procedures, Canine Foundations - 2022
  • Certified Veterinary Assistant, Seneca - 2021

Timeline

Dog Walker

Pawsitive Paw K9s
09.2024 - Current

Professional Dog Groomer

Paws In The Bath
04.2022 - Current

Dog Handler

Doggieville Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2022

Site Staff Member

Embassy Grand Vaccination Clinic
05.2021 - 09.2021

Stable Hand

Horse Spirit Connections
04.2021 - 05.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

St Michael's Catholic Secondary School

Ontario College Certificate - Veterinary Assistant

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

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