Shruthi Hegde
Animal Caretaker
Bangalore
Summary
I am a passionate and committed Animal Caretaker who is responsible for the well-being and daily care of stray animals entrusted in my care. I have worked in 2 prestigious NGO's where my primary duty was to ensure the health, safety, and proper care of the animals under my supervision.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Animal Caretaker
CARE
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Socialized with adult trauma dogs to ensure rehabilitation
- Fed and groomed animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets clean and healthy.
Animal Care Giver
PRANI
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Handling & educated Visitors especially children who visited Praani on the different animals & birds rescued by Praani
- Kept Cages, kennels clean, tidy and spaces stocked with items for pet or staff needs
- Supported Animal Specialists during procedures
- Monitored animals during my 12 hour shift
- Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
Entrepreneur
Family Business
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Supported my mom due to my dad's ill health and subsequent demise to keep his business (Shop) running to support the family
- Determined areas in need of improvement and devised corrective actions for each concern to maintain optimal business operations and increase profit levels
- Negotiated supplier contracts to secure competitive pricing for products and services
- Identified target customers through my networking.
Hair Specialist
Bounce - Lavelle Road, Bangalore
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Communicated effectively with clients to establish expectations and desires for color treatment
- Brushed, washed and thoroughly rinsed clients' hair prior to coloring, avoiding pulling hair or aggravating scalp
- Kept on top of current hair cutting, coloring and styling trends
- Prepared hair for styling, coloring treatments and cuts
- Handled inventorying of hair products
- Promoted salon products to maintain color treatments to clients, making recommendations based on hair health, texture and applied services
- Documented client information, color treatment formulas and general notes on services into logbooks
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results
- Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices
- Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction
- Shampooed, conditioned and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of all salon products and services
- Attended hair shows, classes, and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends
- Utilized the latest techniques in smoothening, keratin, highlights and color correction
- Trained salon staff in traditional and innovative haircutting techniques and salon management.
Hair Stylist
JCB Bangalore Lavelle Road, Bangalore
01.2017 - 12.2018
Hairstylist
Bblunt Bangalore Magrath Road, Bangalore
01.2014 - 12.2017
Hairstylist
Enridge Academy & Saloon Mumbai, Mumbai
01.2011 - 12.2014
Education
Diploma - Professional Hair & Make Up
Bangalore, India 01.2010 - 05.2010
Diploma - Vogue Interior Designing
01.2008 - 05.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Bangalore, India 01.2006 - 05.2006
Certification - Vidall Sassoon Hair Styling Course
Bangalore, India 01.2011 - 05.2011
Training - Endridge Academy Mumbai, Bblunt - Hair Styling
Mumbai, India 01.2011 - 05.2011
Skills
Animal care
Compassionate caregiver
Pet care and maintenance
Animal behavior knowledge
Hair maintenance expert
Scalp treatments
Knowledge of color space theory
Timeline
Animal Caretaker
CARE
04.2023 - 04.2024
Animal Care Giver
PRANI
11.2022 - 02.2023
Entrepreneur
Family Business
01.2021 - 10.2022
Hair Specialist
Bounce - Lavelle Road, Bangalore
01.2018 - 12.2020
Hair Stylist
JCB Bangalore Lavelle Road, Bangalore
01.2017 - 12.2018
Hairstylist
Bblunt Bangalore Magrath Road, Bangalore
01.2014 - 12.2017
Hairstylist
Enridge Academy & Saloon Mumbai, Mumbai
01.2011 - 12.2014
Certification - Vidall Sassoon Hair Styling Course
01.2011 - 05.2011
Training - Endridge Academy Mumbai, Bblunt - Hair Styling
01.2011 - 05.2011
Diploma - Professional Hair & Make Up
01.2010 - 05.2010
Diploma - Vogue Interior Designing
01.2008 - 05.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
01.2006 - 05.2006