Tanya Barclay

Dog Groomer / Homemaker (03/01/2004 – Present)

Running a small home based business has taught me how to deal with all kinds of personalities in the clients and their pets. Being a homemaker as well, has taught me to be well organized and efficient.

Last Employer: Self - employed

Responsibilities: * Scheduling appointments * Greeting clients * Shampooing and cutting hair, clipping nails * Bookkeeping * Client follow-up

Dog Groomer / Shop manager (03/04/2002 – 11/19/2004)

Working in a management position was very rewarding as I gained self confidence , leadership, and organizational skills that I have taken with me. Customer service has become my main focus and I take pride in helping people.

Last Employer: Maggie's Pooch Parlour

Responsibilities: * Grooming dogs * Training new employees * Handling cash * Opening and closing duties * Employee scheduling * Booking appointments

Animal handler (03/13/2000 – 10/31/2000)

Working with small groups on tours of the farm and handling all of the animals. Some of the animals could be dangerous at times, unless great care and patience was exercised.

Last Employer: Chickadee Ridge Miniature Farm

Responsibilities: *Guiding small group tours of the farm * Cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures *General care and feeding for all livestock

Cashier / Greeter (02/01/1995 – 11/26/1999)

With Wal-Mart I worked in a few different departments. Mostly, as a cashier at the front end handling, and counting cash and working in customer service.

Last Employer: Wal-Mart Canada Vernon, BC

Responsibilities: *Greeting customers *Member of Theft prevention team *Handling large amounts of cash * Keeping cashier station clean and organized * Providing excellent customer service

Establishment: Marvel College

Speciality: Esthetician

Average Grade: honors diploma