Ava Fontaine
Oberlin
Summary
Dedicated professional skilled in overseeing daily barn operations, horse care, and facility maintenance. Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities ensure efficient and effective task completion. Expertise in staff management, training, and adaptability to changing needs enhances operational success. Known for reliability, exceptional organizational skills, and a results-driven approach, eager to leverage these strengths in a dynamic role that fosters growth and embraces new challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barn Manager
J + L Horse Farm
07.2022 - Current
- Employer: Lauren Slosar, Elizabeth Davis
- Phone: 440-227-0014
- Supervised daily care and feeding of horses, ensuring optimal health and well-being.
- Managed barn operations, maintaining cleanliness and organization to enhance efficiency.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention.
- Trained new staff on best practices in horse management and barn maintenance procedures.
Cashier/Stocker
The Pit Stop Mini Mart
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Employer: Martin McClellan
- Phone: 440-759-1237
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas to enhance customer experience.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance store operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Firelands High School
Oberlin, OH05-2024
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH12-2025
Skills
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Stable management
- Labor and time management
- Equine health management
- Honest and dependable
- Decision-making
- Emergency response
- Relationship building
Certification
- Drivers License (2021-11-03)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA10) Certification (2023-10-20)
- Ohio Agri-Business Association 30 point Credentialing (2025-03-21) https://drive.google.com/file/d/15RA9uAz9pbsvp2p7cCiAJcSqUtlUnUs1p/view?usp=sharing
- CPR Certification (2025-09-15)
Timeline
Barn Manager
J + L Horse Farm
07.2022 - Current
Cashier/Stocker
The Pit Stop Mini Mart
03.2022 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Firelands High School
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Lorain County Community College