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Rachel Hamack

Hobart

Summary

Accomplished Pet Care Associate position with a proven track record at Petsmart, enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized animal care and effective communication. Skilled in sanitation protocols and safety standards, I significantly contributed to operational efficiency and client retention. Expert in fostering positive shopping experiences, demonstrating a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Care Associate

Petsmart
04.2020 - 08.2024
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
  • Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.

Merchandise & Inventory Manager

Petsmart
06.2017 - 04.2020
  • Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
  • Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
  • Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.
  • Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
  • Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
  • Monitored inventory levels to confirm compliance with company policy.
  • Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.

Softlines Associate

Target
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.

Education

GED -

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN
05-2011

Skills

  • Personalized animal care
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Proper chemical handling
  • Computer skills
  • Safety precautions and measures
  • Medication administration
  • Pet charting information
  • Effective customer communication
  • Managing paperwork

Timeline

Pet Care Associate

Petsmart
04.2020 - 08.2024

Merchandise & Inventory Manager

Petsmart
06.2017 - 04.2020

Softlines Associate

Target
10.2016 - 06.2017

GED -

Anoka Technical College
Rachel Hamack