Avigail Bullington
Normal
Summary
Dedicated animal care professional with 5 years of experience in grooming and bathing services within the pet care industry. Proven ability to mentor junior staff and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety. Skilled in client communication and record-keeping, ensuring exceptional care and service for pets. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Zoology to further enhance expertise in animal health and welfare.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Groomer's Assistant
Bentley's Pet Stuff
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Pet Bather
Yuppie Puppie
05.2019 - 12.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Continually expanded knowledge of industry trends, products, tools, techniques while also implementing best practices in daily work routines.
- Educated customers on proper pet care, grooming maintenance, and product recommendations to support the health and well-being of their pets.
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Illinois State University
Normal, IL12-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Zoology
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL12-2024
Skills
- Appointment scheduling
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Customer communication
- Record keeping
Timeline
Groomer's Assistant
Bentley's Pet Stuff
01.2022 - 11.2024
Pet Bather
Yuppie Puppie
05.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Illinois State University
Associate of Applied Science - Zoology
College of DuPage
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