VALENTINE CALMETS
Langley,BC
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DOG TRAINER APPRENTICE
HARMONY ANIMAL TRAINING
Langley, BC
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while working with animals
- Utilized reward-based systems such as treats or toys to motivate dogs during training exercises
- Researched new approaches and techniques used in the field of canine behavior modification
LANDSCAPE WORKER
ECOTERRA LANDSCAPING
Langley, BC
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Performed general landscape maintenance duties such as mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, fertilizing and aerating lawns
- Ensured safe operation of all machinery used in daily operations
- Utilized power tools including trimmers, blowers and chain saws
BARN HAND
SUNRISE EQUESTRIAN CENTER
Langley, BC
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Mucked and maintained horse stalls to promote stable upkeep and health of horses
- Reported any injuries or illnesses immediately to supervisors and assisted with treatment
- Attended to animals by monitoring food and water supplies
- Groomed and bathed horses, caring for manes and tails
FRONT OF HOUSE SERVER
CUE'S GAME ROOM
Penticton, BC
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Exhibited excellent communication skills while effectively interacting with kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders
- Greeted customers upon arrival, escorted them to their tables and provided menus in a friendly manner
- Built positive relationships with customers through attentive listening, friendly conversation and genuine interest in their dining experience
EQUESTRIAN TRAIL GUIDE
INDIAN GROVE RIDING STABLES
Osoyoos, BC
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted in training horses for trail rides, including ground work and riding exercises
- Performed daily barn duties such as feeding, mucking stalls, turn-outs and blanketing horses
- Maintained a safe environment by enforcing all safety protocols during trail rides
- Developed horsemanship skills such as grooming, tacking up, saddling and bridling
- Familiarity with basic farrier skills such as trimming hooves and checking shoes
DOG TRAINER/BOARDING
SELF EMPLOYED
Oliver, BC
04.2020 - 11.2022
- Provided one-on-one consultations with pet owners on how to manage problem behaviors such as barking or destructive chewing
- Maintained detailed records of each dog's progress during their training sessions
- Instructed clients on proper leash handling, potty training, socialization, nutrition, grooming and exercise habits for their pets
- Assessed dogs to identify temperaments, abilities and aptitudes
- Followed dog training guidelines to properly train pets
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of storage areas
ESSENTIAL WORKER
HAVEN HILLS
Penticton, BC
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Aiding care nurses with residences needs
- Laundry, house keeping, dietary help
SALES ASSOCIATE
TOTAL PET
Penticton, BC
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Greeted customers warmly and offered assistance
- Helped customers find and select products
- Kept work area clean, organized and free of clutter at all times
- Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers
- Performed cleaning tasks, keeping store neat and organized
FRONT OF HOUSE EMPLOYEE
THE FROG CITY CAFE
Kaleden, BC
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Performed general landscape maintenance duties such as mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, fertilizing and aerating lawns
- Ensured safe operation of all machinery used in daily operations
- Utilized power tools including trimmers, blowers and chain saws
Skills
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Responsible
- Independent
- Reliable
- Attention to Detail
- Punctual
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Certification
- Serving It Right
- WHMIS Certification
Timeline
DOG TRAINER APPRENTICE
HARMONY ANIMAL TRAINING
07.2024 - 10.2024
LANDSCAPE WORKER
ECOTERRA LANDSCAPING
03.2024 - 09.2024
BARN HAND
SUNRISE EQUESTRIAN CENTER
11.2023 - 02.2024
FRONT OF HOUSE SERVER
CUE'S GAME ROOM
06.2023 - 10.2023
EQUESTRIAN TRAIL GUIDE
INDIAN GROVE RIDING STABLES
02.2021 - 06.2023
DOG TRAINER/BOARDING
SELF EMPLOYED
04.2020 - 11.2022
ESSENTIAL WORKER
HAVEN HILLS
03.2020 - 02.2021
SALES ASSOCIATE
TOTAL PET
05.2019 - 02.2020
FRONT OF HOUSE EMPLOYEE
THE FROG CITY CAFE
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Serving It Right
- WHMIS Certification