Kiran Hurren
Wallan,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and energetic Dog groomer with skills in many areas of animal wellbeing from grooming to general day to day wellbeing including feeding and exercise. Capable of working unsupervised, and managing small teams of staff.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Groomer
Simply Stylish Pet Grooming
Kew
02.2018 - Current
- Bathed and dried dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Completed breed specific grooms for most common breeds including poodles, schnauzers and westies.
- Completed teddy bear style trims on most breeds including shih-tzu's, poodles, and oodles.
- Performed administration duties including taking phone calls, bookings, replying to messages, taking payments, and seeing customers in and out.
- Cleaning duties including reception, store front, cages, bathing and grooming areas.
- Assisting in the training of new employees including bathers and groomers.
Dog and Cat Groomer/Bather
Ace Dog Clipping and Grooming
Noble Park
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Bathed, dried and prepped dogs for grooming.
- Completed basic trims on common breeds.
- Performed administration duties including taking phone calls, bookings, replying to messages, taking payments, and seeing customers in and out.
- Cleaning of outdoor runs, as well as cages, grooming and bathing areas.
Kennel Attendant (Christmas Casual)
Diamond’s Boarding Kennel
Rowville
11.2015 - 04.2016
- Seeing customers in and out.
- Meal prep for over 100 dogs and cats, including owner provided specific meals.
- Administering medications.
- Cleaning kennels and outdoor exercise areas.
- Walking and exercising dogs of various breeds.
- Managing group play sessions with dogs of varying energy levels.
Kennel Attendant (Christmas Casual)
Beaconsfield Berwick Pet Resort
Beaconsfield
11.2014 - 04.2015
- Seeing customers in and out.
- Meal prep for over 100 dogs and cats, including owner provided specific meals.
- Administering medications.
- Cleaning kennels and outdoor exercise areas.
- Walking and exercising dogs of various breeds.
- Managing group play sessions with dogs of varying energy levels.
Kennel Attendant (Christmas Casual)
Wellington Park Kennel
Lysterfield
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Seeing customers in and out.
- Meal prep for over 100 dogs and cats, including owner provided specific meals.
- Administering medications.
- Cleaning kennels and outdoor exercise areas.
- Walking and exercising dogs of various breeds.
- Managing group play sessions with dogs of varying energy levels.
Cashier
Red Rooster
Berwick Springs
01.2010 - 07.2013
- Taking orders on a computer-based system both front of store and in drive through.
- Taking payments.
- Packing food orders for front of store and drive through accurately.
- Cleaning restaurant area including outdoor dining and bathrooms.
- Stocking self-service areas including fridges.
- Assisting in the kitchen area when required.
Education
Cat Grooming Certificate -
KT’s Dog and Cat Grooming Academy (Kylie Tatti)
12.2017
Cert IV Companion Animal Services -
Kangan Institute (incomplete)
11-2017
Cert III Dog Grooming -
Victorian College of Dog Grooming (Kylie Tatti)
12.2016
Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science -
Deakin University (incomplete)
12.2015
Responsible Service of Alcohol -
12.2013
Victorian Certificate of Education -
St Margaret’s School, Berwick, Victoria
12.2012
Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award -
12.2012
Skills
- GROOMER/BATHER (Dogs and Cats)
- Pre-bath clip off for matted dogs
- Bathing
- Drying (towel and HV dryer)
- Nail clipping
- Ear plucking
- Anal gland expression (externally)
- Post-bath grooming and clipping
- Scissoring
- Reception work, including payments, bookings, creating and updating client records
- Cleaning
- KENNEL ATTENDANT
- Monitoring and exercising animals
- Handling dogs, cats, birds and various small animals
- Communicating with clients
- GENERAL
- Computer skills
- Fast learner
- Able to work without supervision
- Ability to train and supervise new employees
Mailing Address
P.O Box 444, Officer, VIC, 3809
References
- Yvonne Thorne, Simply Stylish Pet Grooming, 0431 984 684
- Kylie Tatti, Victorian College of Dog Grooming, 0408 128 965
- Frances Sadler, ACE Dog Clipping and Grooming, 0422 076 883
Affiliations
- Interests include horse riding, reading, and camping.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dog Groomer
Simply Stylish Pet Grooming
02.2018 - Current
Dog and Cat Groomer/Bather
Ace Dog Clipping and Grooming
10.2016 - 02.2018
Kennel Attendant (Christmas Casual)
Diamond’s Boarding Kennel
11.2015 - 04.2016
Kennel Attendant (Christmas Casual)
Beaconsfield Berwick Pet Resort
11.2014 - 04.2015
Kennel Attendant (Christmas Casual)
Wellington Park Kennel
11.2013 - 05.2014
Cashier
Red Rooster
01.2010 - 07.2013
Cat Grooming Certificate -
KT’s Dog and Cat Grooming Academy (Kylie Tatti)
Cert IV Companion Animal Services -
Kangan Institute (incomplete)
Cert III Dog Grooming -
Victorian College of Dog Grooming (Kylie Tatti)
Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science -
Deakin University (incomplete)
Responsible Service of Alcohol -
Victorian Certificate of Education -
St Margaret’s School, Berwick, Victoria
Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award -
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