Angel McCurry
Equine manager
Thompson Station,TN
Summary
Lifelong equestrian with a large passion for caretaking, I specialize in full spectrum care for equines and animals of all variety. I thrive on sole responsibilities and attention to detail with a continuous learning mindset. Highly experienced in private well kept barns and niche horse preferences.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Equine manager
PAINTED SPRINGS FARM
11.2021 - Current
- Sole care of 6-10 cutting horses including grooming, exercise, feed, medications, vet, farrier requirements, end of life care, supply demands and tack maintenance. All barn maintenance including stalls, bedding and care for all things horses. Property maintenance consisting of mowing, weedeating and pasture/shed maintenance. Also light cleaning duties such as offices and common grounds.
- Reason for Leaving: Retirement of owners from horse business.
Loper
JESSIE PRITCHARD CUTTING HORSES
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Care of 20-30 professional cutting horses. Including regular and show grooming, feeding, turnout, exercising, vet assistance, farrier assistance, giving meds/injections/supplements, trainer preparation and traveling to shows. Care at shows such as stalls, organization of tack, assisting clients, feeding routines, and ensuring all horses are safe and healthy for competition.
- Reason for Leaving: Separation of property owner and trainer, I took over the farm and owners horses.
Barn manager
SMITH FAMILY PRIVATE FARM
10.2015 - 10.2020
- Care for small family barn including 2-3 boarders and owners horses. Feeding, stalls, and general wellness along with dog sitting and general care/monitoring farm.
- Reason for Leaving: Moved away for better job opportunities.
Instructor and barn hand
DREAMS COME TRUE STABLES
05.2015 - 11.2016
- Youth/intermediate riding lessons in multiple disciplines (English and western) and assistant to head trainer. Care for lesson horses including feeding, turnout, stalls, and exercise.
- Reason for Leaving: More gainful employment.
Trail Guide
DILLARD HOUSE STABLES
05.2014 - 11.2016
- Care for up to 50 horses including grooming, feeding, training, tacking, trail maintenance, yard maintenance and full responsibility of taking experienced and inexperienced guest out on 1-2 hour safe trail ride through the forest and river.
- Reason for Leaving: More gainful employment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rabun County High School
Tiger, GASkills
Barn management
Equine health management
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Dependable and reliable
Horse care expertise
Communication and interpersonal skills
Equine behavior
Equine first aid
Timeline
Equine manager
PAINTED SPRINGS FARM
11.2021 - Current
Loper
JESSIE PRITCHARD CUTTING HORSES
10.2020 - 11.2021
Barn manager
SMITH FAMILY PRIVATE FARM
10.2015 - 10.2020
Instructor and barn hand
DREAMS COME TRUE STABLES
05.2015 - 11.2016
Trail Guide
DILLARD HOUSE STABLES
05.2014 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Rabun County High School