Paige Davis
Indianapolis
Summary
Compassionate professional in animal care fields known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in behavior modification, obedience training, and health monitoring of various animals. Excel in patience, empathy, and communication, ensuring successful outcomes in all endeavors.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dog Trainer
Seven acres dog training
Fairland
- Assisted clients in understanding dog behavior and training techniques.
- Conducted basic obedience training sessions for various dog breeds.
- Utilized positive reinforcement methods to encourage desired behaviors in dogs.
- Educated pet owners on proper care and socialization for their dogs.
- Observed and recorded individual dog progress during training sessions.
- Developed simple training plans based on each dog's needs and temperament.
- Maintained a clean and safe training environment for dogs and clients.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance training strategies and techniques.
- Developed strategies for teaching advanced obedience skills including heeling off leash, recall from a distance, scent work, agility courses, and tricks.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques while working with dogs in order to create an atmosphere of trust and respect between handler and pet.
- Educated clients about canine behavior and positive reinforcement training methodologies.
- Assisted owners in addressing problem behaviors such as barking, chewing, digging, jumping, and aggression.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
Elderly Caretaker
Edna Davis
Cloverdale
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly residents.
- Managed medication schedules and ensured timely administration.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Supported mobility by assisting with walking, transfers, and mobility devices.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dusting, vacuuming.
- Provided personal care for elderly clients, including bathing, toileting and dressing.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in the home setting.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to dietary requirements.
- Helped with mobility issues by providing physical support.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations.
- Encouraged independence while providing necessary assistance.
- Transported elderly clients to appointments or social events.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Assistant Manager
Bobs discount furniture
Indianapolis
- Assisted management in daily operations and team coordination.
- Supported inventory management through accurate stock tracking and replenishment.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Processed financing applications and verified documentation for accuracy.
- Assisted in managing client accounts and responding to inquiries.
- Maintained financial records and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Communicated updates to clients regarding their financing status effectively.
Kennel Manager
seven acres dog training
Fairland
- Supervised daily operations of the kennel and ensured proper animal care.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the facility.
- Developed enrichment activities to enhance the well-being of dogs in care.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding their pets' needs and behaviors.
- Enforced facility policies to ensure a safe environment for animals and staff.
- Managed inventory of food supplies and other materials needed to run the kennel efficiently.
- Developed and implemented kennel policies and procedures.
- Supervised team of Kennel Assistants in daily operations of the kennel.
- Kept kennel clean and safe for animals by managing daily cleaning and maintenance schedules.
- Oversaw scheduling of appointments for boarding services or daycare activities.
- Coordinated adequate exercise time to keep dogs healthy and happy.
- Trained new employees on proper handling techniques for different types of animals.
- Maintained detailed records of animal numbers, medical issues and behavioral concerns.
Head dog trainer
dogtopia of greenwood
Greenwood
- Developed customized training programs for various dog breeds and behaviors.
- Conducted individual and group training sessions for dog owners and their pets.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviors in dogs.
- Assessed dog behavior to identify areas needing improvement or specialized training.
- Collaborated with pet owners to set achievable training goals and milestones.
- Provided guidance on proper dog handling and care during training sessions.
- Mentored junior trainers on effective training strategies and client communication.
- Discussed appropriate canine socialization methods with pet owners and explained proper use of sit, stay and down commands.
- Conducted training classes and assisted with animal behavior help requests and enrichment programs.
- Evaluated individual needs of dogs to provide appropriate training and behavior modification instruction.
- Displayed passion for animal welfare and demonstrated humane techniques with progressive training models.
- Used food and toy rewards, humane training tools, and verbal and leash corrections to teach dogs behaviors.
- Utilized an understanding of canine psychology when instructing owners on how best to interact with their pets at home.
- Observed dog behaviors in order to identify any problems or challenges that may need addressing during future trainings.
- Performed basic grooming tasks such as brushing fur and trimming nails as part of routine maintenance before every lesson.
- Managed daily operations within the facility including scheduling appointments and ordering supplies.
- Instructed pet owners on proper care and handling techniques for their pets.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while working with animals in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- Kept up-to-date on current trends in canine training by attending seminars, lectures, workshops.
- Developed relationships with clients to build trust and rapport while providing guidance during training sessions.
- Maintained detailed records of all canine trainings, including notes on successes and areas needing improvement.
- Assisted in the development of training plans and programs for individual dogs.
- Educated clients about canine behavior and positive reinforcement training methodologies.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Performed initial assessments of dogs' behavior and temperament to tailor training methods effectively.
- Addressed and corrected various behavioral issues, including aggression, separation anxiety, and excessive barking.
- Maintained detailed records of dog progress and provided regular updates to owners.
Education
Southport High School
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Dog behavior assessment
- Positive reinforcement training
- Customized training programs
- Canine socialization techniques
- Animal care management
- Client relationship building
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Compassionate caregiving
- Record keeping
- Store management
- Positive reinforcement
- Group class instruction
- Private lesson instruction
- Dog body language interpretation
- Interpersonal communication
- Creative problem solving
- Clear verbal communication
- Behavioral problem solving
- Consistent approach
- Continuing education commitment
- Written communication
- Communication skills
- Excellent communication
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Dog Trainer
Seven acres dog training
Elderly Caretaker
Edna Davis
Assistant Manager
Bobs discount furniture
Kennel Manager
seven acres dog training
Head dog trainer
dogtopia of greenwood
Southport High School