Nathan Prado

Nathan Prado is an experienced professional with a diverse background in pet training, education, and customer service. Currently serving as a Pet Trainer at PetSmart since May 2023, Nathan also holds the position of Assistant Director at Okinawan Karate Dojo, overseeing student activities and staff engagement in an After School Program. Previous roles include Pet Care Professional at Wag Labs Inc., Dog Trainer at Pawsitively Prado, and a Team Supervisor at Banana Republic, where responsibilities included managing staff and ensuring exceptional customer service. Nathan's earlier experience includes serving as a Spa Concierge at The Spa at Bernardus Lodge, coaching at Monterey Bay Swim Club, working as a Barista and Cashier at Lafayette Bakery, and being a Waterfront Specialist at Camp Walt Whitman. Education credentials include training from the Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior and an Associate’s Degree in Political Science and Government from Monterey Peninsula College.