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Kathryn Power

Cambridge,ON

Summary

I am a very personable individual with a passion for the outdoors and animals. I have developed very good communication skills throughout my different experiences and am a fast learner in new environments. I strive to be a diligent worker and thrive in the positions I'm in.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Care Specialist

Petsmart
03.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced pet health by providing daily exercise, grooming, and proper nutrition.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for pets by regularly sanitizing living spaces and play areas.
  • Administered medications as prescribed to ensure the wellbeing of pets under care.
  • Reduced pet anxiety during owner absences with consistent routines and comforting interactions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through timely communication about their pets'' status and activities.
  • Educated pet owners on best practices for maintaining optimal health, safety, and happiness for their animals at home.

Adventure Guide

Blue Mountain
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by designing and executing customized adventure experiences tailored to individual interests and abilities.
  • Ensured safety of participants by conducting thorough equipment inspections, risk assessments, and providing clear instructions for all activities.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients by creating an inclusive, engaging environment during guided tours.
  • Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes in weather conditions to minimize disruptions while maximizing enjoyment for clients.
  • Delivered effective safety debriefings to guests to promote safe environment.

Retail Merchandiser

Hallmark
09.2017 - 08.2021
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and strategically organized merchandise displays.
  • Enhanced store sales through effective product placement and targeted promotions.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special events or promotions, driving foot traffic into the store.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.

Key Holder

Dollarama
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and product placements.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a safe and secure work environment for all staff members.
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
2026

High School Diploma -

Galt Collegiate And Vocational Institute
Cambridge, ON
2019

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Health Monitoring
  • Aquatic pet care
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Emergency Response Training
  • Terrain Navigation
  • Group Leadership
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • Local flora and fauna familiarity
  • Canoeing and kayaking abilities
  • Geology understanding

Accomplishments

City of Cambridge (LIT) Leaders in Training Program - Responsible for the supervision of children, ensuring a safe and fun environment.


South Waterloo Agricultural Society - Participated in the set-up of the home craft display for years and took on other volunteer positions as well.


Walk and Run for Rare (2012 - 2019) - Fundraising and participating in event for RARE, ensuring the protection, education, and well-being of the conservation area.

Affiliations

  • Very artistic, enjoy using a variety of media such as drawing, photography, as well a fiber arts. I have always had a passion for the outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and many other recreational activities.

Timeline

Pet Care Specialist

Petsmart
03.2022 - Current

Adventure Guide

Blue Mountain
05.2021 - 08.2021

Key Holder

Dollarama
09.2019 - 05.2021

Retail Merchandiser

Hallmark
09.2017 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Wilfrid Laurier University

High School Diploma -

Galt Collegiate And Vocational Institute

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