Cydni True

Provided comprehensive dog training and behavior consulting services, including group classes, individual sessions, daycare, and boarding. Successfully addressed a wide range of behavioral issues and trained numerous dogs.

Led various group classes including Kinder Puppy, Basic Obedience, Loose Leash Walking, Outdoor Adventures, and Puppy Social Hour. Facilitated positive learning environments for dogs and their owners.

Instructed virtual group classes for Puppy Kindergarten and Basic Obedience, guiding pet owners through foundational training techniques. Developed and delivered engaging online content to facilitate effective learning.

Provided comprehensive pet care services, including walking two groups of dogs daily, solo walks, overnight care, and training and behavior consulting. Ensured the safety and well-being of all animals under care.

Managed and operated a dog walking and training business, conducting daily group walks and providing specialized training and behavior consultations. Built strong client relationships and ensured the well-being of all dogs.

Monitored CCTV systems, managed communications, and dispatched personnel as a GSOC Operator at Pinterest. Ensured efficient response to security incidents and maintained a secure environment.

Served as AM Transit Transportation Dispatcher for over 30 commuter routes, ensuring timely and efficient transportation services. Developed and implemented a specialized dispatching system to optimize team operations.

Monitored CCTV, managed communications, and dispatched for 8 national and international offices as a Day Shift GSOC Operator. Developed comprehensive GSOC training and operations manuals utilized by staff.

Performed duties as a Dispatcher and Luxury Brand Liaison Officer, ensuring smooth communication and coordination for security operations. Provided high-level support and service in a retail environment.

Served as a Dispatcher, recognized with Officer of the Month for outstanding performance and a Unit Commendation Award for superior performance during a critical incident. Managed communications and coordinated responses effectively.

Supervised a staff of three and managed a $1.6 million budget to oversee leasehold improvements as Facilities Manager. Ensured efficient operation and maintenance of facilities.

Currently studying to obtain a Master of Science in Animal Behavior and Welfare. This program focuses on advanced topics in animal behavior, welfare, and related scientific methodologies.

Attended the SPCA Dog/Dog Social Behavior Seminar on December 15, 2018. This seminar focused on understanding and managing social interactions between dogs.

Attended the SPCA A Day With Trainer Julie Flanery on December 8, 2018. This event provided insights from a professional dog trainer.

Attended the SPCA Senior Pet Health and Wellness Seminar on December 2, 2018. This seminar covered topics related to the health and well-being of senior pets.

Completed the SPCA Reactive Rover Course from September 15, 2018, to October 20, 2018. This course provided strategies for working with reactive dogs.

Attended the SPCA Shy Dog Seminar on August 27, 2018. This seminar focused on understanding and helping shy dogs.

Attended the SPCA Fido Home Alone Seminar on August 25, 2018. This seminar provided guidance on managing separation-related issues in dogs.

Attended the SPCA Cool, Calm and Collected Workshop on August 7, 2018. This workshop focused on techniques for managing dog behavior.

Attended the SPCA Canine Science Symposium in April 2018. This symposium provided updates on canine science research.

Completed The Great Courses: Jean Donaldson's Dog Training 101. This 23-part lecture series covered fundamental dog training principles.

Attended Jean Donaldson's Academy For Dog Trainers Webinar Series. This series provided insights into advanced dog training methodologies.

Achieved PSI Certified - CPPS. This certification indicates proficiency in pet sitting and dog walking services.

Completed Julie Naismith’s Sub Threshold Training. This course focused on techniques for working with dogs below their threshold of reactivity.

Attended Leslie McDevitt’s Control Unleashed Conference in 2021. This conference focused on training techniques for reactive and excitable dogs.

Attended Michael Shikashio’s Aggression Conference in 2021 and 2024. This conference provided advanced strategies for managing canine aggression.

Attended the Lemonade Conference in 2021, 2022, and 2023. This conference focused on various aspects of dog training and behavior.

Participated in the Canine Science Symposium. This symposium provided insights into the latest research and developments in canine science.

Completed the L.E.G.S (CFDM) program. This training provided specialized knowledge in canine behavior and family dog mediation.

Completed Julie Naismith’s Separation Anxiety Pro course. Achieved certification as a Separation Anxiety Pro (SA Pro).

Completed Dr. Susan Friedman’s Behavior Works Living and Learning With Animals. This course provided a comprehensive understanding of animal learning and behavior principles.

Completed Michael Shikashio’s Aggression Master Course. This advanced course focused on understanding and managing canine aggression.

Completed Simone Meuller’s Predation Substitute Training. This course provided specialized knowledge in managing and redirecting predatory behaviors in dogs.

Graduated from CATCH! Canine Trainers Academy. Achieved certification in Dog Training & Behavior (CDTB).

Graduated from the Dog Training Internship Academy San Francisco. Obtained certification as a Trainer & Behavior Consultant (CTBC).

Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Arts. Studied various aspects of theater production and performance.

Completed Cooperative Paws Service Dog Courses in PTSD, The Retrieve, Alert & Response, and Mobility Assistance. These courses provided specialized training in service dog skills.

Attended the Fenzi Dog Training Academy Lemonade Conference in 2020. This conference provided advanced training techniques and insights.