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Work history
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Further education
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Ashden Reed

Tipton,west midlands

Summary

Friendly and approachable hospitality professional with expertise in aiming to create memorable dining experiences. Demonstrate resilience under pressure and excel in multidisciplinary teamwork, ensuring seamless restaurant operations. Possess comprehensive food and beverage knowledge. Very compassionate about bringing excellent customer service and keen eye for detail. Skilled in handling animals with care and maintaining high hygiene standards and eager for learning quickly aiming to make positive impact on clients and pets.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Dog groomer

Scruffy Pups
Tipton, Sandwell
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Volunteered in fast- paced dog grooming salon gaining hands on experience.
  • Handled dogs with care and patience promoting positive and safe grooming environment.
  • Lifted dogs of varying weights; breeds for bathing, grooming services on daily basis.
  • Styled coats according to breed ensuring high standards of grooming and client satisfaction.

Waitress

Hawthorns Albion
West Bromwich, Sandwell
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Maintained clean and organised dining area for customer comfort.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service.
  • Advanced team efficiency by assisting in training new waitstaff members.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy.
  • Met special dietary requests with careful preparation and presentation of dishes.

Education

NVQ Level 1 - Animal Care

Dudley College of Technology
Tipton, Sandwell
01.2017 - 06.2023

NVQ Level 3 - Dog Grooming

Sandwell College
Dudley
09.2022 - 06.2025

NVQ Level 3 - Dog Grooming

Sandwell College
West Bromwich, Sandwell
09.2023 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Service etiquette
  • Pressure resilience
  • Breed-Specific knowledge
  • Attention to detail
  • Grooming and bathing
  • Patience and composure
  • Team collaboration
  • Pet hygiene maintenance
  • Customer interaction
  • Time management

Further education

I'm currently unemployed and hold a level 2&3 C&G dog grooming qualification from Sandwell College. I hold a level 1 qualification in animal science. I am good at being self reliant and working in a team, I am respectful and a patient person. I commute independently on public transport/car and have great attendance and punctuality. so therefore having spare time for work and would love the opportunity to fulfill this.

Certification

level 1 diploma in animal care

level 2 City&Guilds certificate in dog grooming assistants

level 3 City&Guilds diploma in dog grooming

Timeline

Dog groomer

Scruffy Pups
03.2025 - 04.2025

NVQ Level 3 - Dog Grooming

Sandwell College
09.2023 - 06.2025

Waitress

Hawthorns Albion
01.2023 - 04.2024

NVQ Level 3 - Dog Grooming

Sandwell College
09.2022 - 06.2025

NVQ Level 1 - Animal Care

Dudley College of Technology
01.2017 - 06.2023
Ashden Reed