Driven professional from a dynamic operational environment, looking to transition into a new field. Skilled in strategic planning and team management, ensuring streamlined operations and enhanced productivity. Passionate about leveraging these transferable skills to make a meaningful impact in new roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Leader-Animal Care
Petco
03.2025 - Current
Ensured optimal health and welfare for diverse animal species in care.
Developed staff through training on animal care and effective customer service strategies.
Managed store operations, including reconciling tills and securing cash during shifts.
Coordinated veterinary appointments and maintained detailed health records for all animals.
Oversaw procurement and onboarding of live animals, ensuring compliance with welfare standards.
Tracked inventory levels of supplies, ensuring stock met operational needs.
Guest Advisor Leader on Duty/ Solutions leader
Flagstaff Petco
06.2023 - 03.2025
Enhanced customer satisfaction through expert product selection assistance and support.
Executed store opening and closing tasks, ensuring accurate register drawer reconciliation.
Organized merchandise displays, adhering to company standards for optimal presentation.
Provided daily care for animals, ensuring their health and cleanliness consistently.
Maintained a clean sales floor, supporting store presentation standards at closing.
Trained new associates on customer service and store operational procedures.
Dental Assistant/ Sterile Tech
Kidtastic Pediatric Dental and Orthodontics Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2022
Enhanced patient experience by greeting families and reviewing medical histories.
Educated families on oral hygiene and preventive dental care techniques effectively.
Maintained infection control by sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment areas regularly.
Assisted in removing plaque and stains using dental instruments under supervision.
Supported dentists during procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient care.
Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-ups, clarifying treatment plans and timelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Major/Business Minor
Northern Ariz. University
Dental Assistant Program
East Valley Institute of Technology
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Desert Ridge H.S.
Skills
Quick to adapt and learn new skills
Collaborative team contributor
Dedicated and results-driven
Highly motivated and proactive
Maintains a professional demeanor
Detail-focused and precise
Innovation and creativity
Consultative selling
Cross-functional coordination
Accomplishments
Increased animal sales by over 50% through proactive customer engagement, providing expert product knowledge, and strategically ordering high-demand animals to meet customer preferences.
Successfully passed the state board X-ray exam, earning official X-ray certification and demonstrating proficiency in radiologic procedures and patient safety.
Boosted grooming salon revenue by increasing appointment bookings and actively promoting services on the sales floor, resulting in higher customer engagement and sales growth.
Certification
Radiation Health and Safety, DANB Inc. | February 2022
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certified, S&S Heart Savers Inc. | October 2021, Relevant Skills CPR and AED
Technical Skills Assessment for Dental Assisting, Career and Technical Education | May 2022, Relevant Skills: Knowledge in the field of Dental
Timeline
Operations Leader-Animal Care
Petco
03.2025 - Current
Guest Advisor Leader on Duty/ Solutions leader
Flagstaff Petco
06.2023 - 03.2025
Dental Assistant/ Sterile Tech
Kidtastic Pediatric Dental and Orthodontics Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2022
Dental Assistant Program
East Valley Institute of Technology
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Desert Ridge H.S.
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Major/Business Minor