Selena Meyr
Iroquois
Summary
Compassionate professional with experience in veterinary care and grooming services. Proven ability to enhance animal welfare through attentive and detail-oriented practices. Committed to making a positive impact on the lives of animals through dedicated service and expertise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dog Groomer
Smoochie Pooch
Schererville
2025.04 - Current
- Groom various dog breeds using appropriate techniques and tools.
- Bathe and dry pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for each animal.
- Clean ears, trim nails, pluck hair from ear canals, and brush teeth.
- Assist in scheduling appointments and managing client records effectively.
- Monitor dogs for any signs of discomfort or health issues during grooming.
Client Service Representative
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Elmhurst
2023.11 - 2024.08
- Greeted clients and their pets upon arrival at the clinic.
- Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments, and provided information to clients regarding services offered.
- Prepared invoices for patient services and collected payment.
- Handled client complaints with empathy and provided effective resolutions.
- Ensured cleanliness of reception area and waiting room for comfort.
Veterinary Technician Student Extern
VCA Worth Animal Hospital
Palos Hills
2022.10 - 2022.12
- Supported veterinarians, advocated for pets, and educated clients.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded vitals.
- Administered and monitored general anesthesia for surgeries.
- Cleaned, polished, and performed other dental procedures.
- Restrained for ultrasounds and performed x-rays.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL2023-12
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Fox College Veterinary Technician Institute
Tinley Park, IL12.2022
Skills
- Canine Behavior
- Animal Handling & Restraint
- Pet Bathing & Nail Trimming
- Client Education
- Customer Service
- Phone Ettiquete
Certification
- Certified Veterinary Technician (State of Illinois) September 2023
Timeline
Dog Groomer
Smoochie Pooch
2025.04 - Current
Client Service Representative
Thrive Pet Healthcare
2023.11 - 2024.08
Veterinary Technician Student Extern
VCA Worth Animal Hospital
2022.10 - 2022.12
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Fox College Veterinary Technician Institute
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Moraine Valley Community College