Salem Cody

Animal and Customer Service Professional with ten years experience. Front desk, facility manager experience. Animal handling, medication administration, and kennel cleaning.

Dog Sitting, Marshall NC — Dog Boarding Supervisor at Self Employed (2025-08 – 2026-08)

• Boarded dogs for friends and family, fed and watered and exercised pets on a regular basis
• Gave insulin shots and administered medications as needed

Facility Manager at Hair of The Dog Pet Salon (2014-01 – 2025-08)

Assisted in making sure the salon ran smoothly by managing all employees. Open/closing duties, ran front desk, oversaw scheduling and events, managed social media presence, maintained the website, while being the face of the business overall.

Kennel Manager at Platinum Pet Hotels (2019-08 – 2020-02)

• Oversaw disinfecting/cleaning of kennels and facility
• Managed kennel staff during playcare groups, meal prep, and medication administration
• Front desk work, opening/closing duties, and caretaking of special needs dogs
• Managed photography for social media and planned themed photography events

Kennel Tech at Hollycrest Bed & Biscuit (2017-08 – 2018-03)

• Assisted in dog bathing and drying, disinfecting facility, and assisting with grooming as needed
• Answered phone calls, made appointments, and checked in/out daycare, grooming, and boarding clients

Dog Bather at Pawsitivity Pet Spa (2016-12 – 2017-05)

• Trained in dog bathing, drying, massage, and essential oil usage to calm dogs
• Oversaw social media presence including photography and videography for business website and socials

HS Diploma – Madison Early College High School/AB Tech (2010-08 – 2015-06)