Kaid Ignatz
Mississauga
Summary
Lively and enthusiastic fitness lover with a decade of professional experience in animal care and client service. Known for being reliable, friendly, and detail-oriented, with a passion for health and active living. Currently seeking a career shift into the fitness industry where I can combine my people skills, positive energy, and dedication to great customer experiences in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter & Dog walker
Rover.com
2020 - Current
- Provided trusted in-home pet care and dog walking services to a loyal clientele.
- Built strong relationships through reliability, communication, and a warm, professional approach.
- Managed scheduling, client updates, and daily organization independently while maintaining a consistent level of care and attention to detail.
Mobile Pet Groomer
Goodsniff Spaw Inc.
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Worked independently to groom pets at clients’ homes in a mobile grooming van.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace while providing friendly and efficient customer service.
- Required patience, problem-solving, and time management to ensure a smooth and positive experience for clients and their pets.
Professional Dog Bather
Petsmart
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensured high-quality grooming services in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Communicated effectively with clients, handled reception duties, and followed strict safety procedures.
- Developed strong multitasking and teamwork skills while maintaining calm professionalism under pressure.
Groomer’s Assistant
Crowned Canines Luxury Spa & Boutique
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Supported the salon owner with grooming, client interaction, and reception responsibilities.
- Helped uphold the salon’s reputation for quality and care through attention to detail and friendly, professional communication.
Animal Care Attendant
Redwood Pet Resort
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Worked collaboratively in a busy boarding and daycare facility, caring for dogs, cats, and small animals.
- Gained experience in managing daily routines, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring animal well-being through patience and consistency.
Education
Certificate - Animal Care Program
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Brampton, OntarioSkills
- Positive, patient, and empathetic communicator
- Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities
- Reliable, organized, and adaptable in dynamic environments
- Skilled at creating welcoming, supportive atmospheres for clients and animals
- Enthusiastic about health, fitness, and personal well-being
Timeline
Mobile Pet Groomer
Goodsniff Spaw Inc.
01.2024 - 01.2025
Professional Dog Bather
Petsmart
01.2023 - 01.2024
Groomer’s Assistant
Crowned Canines Luxury Spa & Boutique
01.2020 - 01.2023
Animal Care Attendant
Redwood Pet Resort
01.2018 - 01.2021
Pet Sitter & Dog walker
Rover.com
2020 - Current
Certificate - Animal Care Program
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning