Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Natalia Sakhno

Delta,BC

Summary

Professional pet care specialist prepared to excel in dog grooming role. Known for delivering high-quality grooming services that enhance pet well-being and appearance. Reliable team collaborator who adapts seamlessly to changing needs while maintaining focus on achieving results. Skilled in breed-specific grooming, customer service, and time management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dog Groomer

Grooming Salon " Mokhnatyy Zvir "
03.2023 - 06.2025
  • Learned safe handling techniques for various dog breeds during grooming sessions.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of grooming tools and workspace.
  • Developed understanding of canine behavior to ensure a comfortable grooming experience.
  • Followed established protocols for pet health and safety during grooming procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and improve client satisfaction.
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.

Pet Groomer

Vetclinic " Vet24"
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Led grooming sessions, ensuring high-quality services and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed customized grooming plans based on individual pet needs and owner preferences.
  • Streamlined grooming processes, improving turnaround times without compromising quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming area, adhering to safety standards and regulations.
  • Improved pet hygiene by providing thorough grooming services, including bathing, brushing, and hair trimming.
  • Reduced stress for anxious pets with gentle handling techniques and calming environments during grooming sessions.
  • Collaborated with fellow groomers to share knowledge, tips, and best practices within the industry.
  • Educated clients on proper at-home grooming practices to maintain their pets'' overall health between appointments.
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.

Groomer

Salon "Happy Friend"
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Delivered high-quality grooming services, ensuring pet comfort and satisfaction.
  • Educated pet owners on grooming techniques and aftercare practices.
  • Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
  • Cleaned cat and dog ears to prevent ear infections.
  • Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
  • Cut and styled pet hair according to client speciations to prevent matting and tangling.
  • Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.
  • Maintained a clean and organized grooming environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of both pets and staff.
  • Cleaned animals' eyes to prevent eye infections and keep pet vision clear.
  • Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.

Groomer

Home Business
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Implemented best practices in handling various breeds for superior results.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of pets to identify specific grooming needs.
  • Promoted a comfortable atmosphere for pets by utilizing calming methods during grooming sessions.
  • Continuously sought out professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and best practices in pet grooming.
  • Mastered breed-specific grooming techniques, catering to diverse clientele with varying requirements.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
  • Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.

Education

Grooming

School " Bizzu"
Brovary, Ukraine
03-2021

Grooming

School "Grooming Territory"
Kyiv, Ukraine
02-2020

Skills

  • Animal handling expertise
  • Customer service
  • Pet grooming techniques
  • Fur cutting techniques
  • Animal grooming
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment disinfection
  • Animal observations
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Animal handling
  • Safe nail trimming
  • Work planning
  • SOP compliance

Languages

English
Elementary
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Basic part of pet grooming - Training - February 2020
  • Basic course of pet grooming - Training - March 2021

Timeline

Pet Groomer

Vetclinic " Vet24"
05.2023 - 04.2025

Dog Groomer

Grooming Salon " Mokhnatyy Zvir "
03.2023 - 06.2025

Groomer

Salon "Happy Friend"
08.2021 - 02.2023

Groomer

Home Business
02.2020 - 08.2021

Grooming

School " Bizzu"

Grooming

School "Grooming Territory"
Natalia Sakhno