Mariah Rafuse
Melancthon,ON
Summary
Dependable well-versed in showing up for work as scheduled, properly dressed and ready to contribute to team success. Always looking for ways to go above requirements to satisfy customers and there needs. Organized approach to every task.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator/Laborer
Clintar
Mississauga , CA
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Managed crew of 10 to 20 workers to strategically plan and coordinate jobs.
- Knowledge of landscape equipment and winter equipment
- Making sure deadlines were met
- Understanding task at hand
- Created and maintained detailed daily activity logs.
- Cleaned and lubricated equipment to maintain life of machinery and achieve consistent operations.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
- Gathered and transported trash and debris.
- Used zero-turn, traditional riding lawn mowers and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns.
- Eliminated undesirable weeds and pests by physically removing problems or applying chemicals.
- Assisting with snow removal during winter months by shoveling snow or spreading salt on roads.
- Operated snow removal equipment during winter months.
- Assigned drivers to appropriate routes based on customer needs.
ACA/Receptionist
Westbridge Veterinary Hospital
Mississauga , CA
10.2017 - 07.2019
- Communicated with vendors and customers to place and receive orders.
- Kept reception area clean and organized to offer positive first impression to every visitor.
- Met incoming customers with professional approach and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Provided support to all team members to improve office efficiency and enhance productivity.
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate staff members.
- Treated basic wellness issues such as superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
- Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Unloaded and organized supplies and product inventory to maximize team efficiency.
- Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Adhered to all pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions while providing care.
- Collected and documented animal information such as weight, size, physical condition and food intake.
- Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
Groomer
Spaws professional Dog Grooming & Boutique
Milton, CA
04.2014 - 09.2017
- Bathed approximately 21 animals per 12-hour shift.
- Consulted with owners and made recommendations on individual grooming needs of pets.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
- Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
- Bathed, dried and groomed over 21 animals each day.
- Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support, as well as top-notch care to each animal.
- Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Georgetown District High School
Georgetown 5 2009
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Customer service
- Communication
- Leadership skills
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Skill management
- Team work
- Great work ethic
- Organized
Timeline
Operator/Laborer
Clintar
07.2019 - 03.2022
ACA/Receptionist
Westbridge Veterinary Hospital
10.2017 - 07.2019
Groomer
Spaws professional Dog Grooming & Boutique
04.2014 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Georgetown District High School
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