MCKENZIE SHORT
Amherstburg,Canada
Summary
Passionate and motivated individual with a strong interest in animal care and helping others. Seeking meaningful employment to develop skills and gain valuable experience in aligned fields. Eager to explore new opportunities that align with my skill set and interests.
with comprehensive background in dog grooming. Displayed proficiency in breed-specific grooming techniques
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Groomer
COMPASSIONATE CARE DOG GROOMING
01.2019 - Current
- Supported grooming tasks and managed dog care and handling.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
- Prepared pets for grooming by conducting thorough assessments of their coat condition, overall health, and temperament, ensuring an appropriate and safe approach.
- Educated clients on proper at-home pet care, strengthening their bond with their pets while promoting healthy habits between visits.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
Baby Sitter
BABYSITTING
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Delivery Courier
PAPER ROUTE/DELIVERY
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through courteous service and proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
Education
undefined
GENERAL AMHERST HIGHSCHOOL
Dog Groomer - Dog Grooming
Stratford Career Institute
Mount Royal, QC05.2021
Skills
- Responsible
- Personable
- Motivated
- Patient
- Hard working
- Patience and empathy
- Animal handling expertise
- Reliability and punctuality
- Pet grooming techniques
- Nail trimming
- Safe nail trimming
- Record keeping
- Basic accounting
- Human and animal safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Dog Groomer
COMPASSIONATE CARE DOG GROOMING
01.2019 - Current
Baby Sitter
BABYSITTING
01.2018 - 01.2020
Delivery Courier
PAPER ROUTE/DELIVERY
01.2016 - 01.2017
undefined
GENERAL AMHERST HIGHSCHOOL
Dog Groomer - Dog Grooming
Stratford Career Institute