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Bella Steiner

Longmont,CO

Summary

Dedicated and versatile horsewoman with experience in jumping, ranch work, and rodeo-adjacent environments. Trained in the vaquero style of horsemanship, with a strong foundation in feel, precision, and partnership. Passionate about the outdoors, known for a calm presence, strong work ethic, and reliability in high-responsibility settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor, Writing for Community Justice

CU Denver Prison Education Program
Sterling
01.2026 - 05.2026
  • Provided college-level writing tutoring and consultation to incarcerated students through CU Denver's Prison Education Program at Sterling Correctional Facility.
  • Maintained a professional, calm, and respectful environment while navigating the challenges of a secure facility

Research Assistant

Social Perception Lab
Boulder, CO
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Collect and monitor data for graduate student Emil Bansemers thesis, involving cognition .
  • Assist with IRB protocols and maintain participant confidentiality.

Applied Behavioral Analysis Technician

Center for Autism & Related Disorders
Boulder, CO
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Delivered one on one therapy sessions for children and teens with severe developmental conditions.
  • Collected and analyzed behavioral data to track progress and work with a team to inform treatment adjustments.

Farm Hand

Plane View Farm
Erie, Colorado
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Fed and managed daily care for 60+ head of horses, ensuring consistent nutrition and clean water access
  • Operated skid steer for feeding, manure removal, arena maintenance, and general property upkeep
  • Handled horses safely in a variety of settings, including turnout, stall rotations, groundwork, and basic conditioning
  • Cleaned and maintained stalls, paddocks, and barn facilities
  • Monitored horses for signs of illness, injury, or behavioral changes and reported concerns promptly

Assistant Instructor

Colorado Hunter Jumpers Association
11.2024
  • Led a 6-hour clinic for groups of horses and riders, emphasizing partnership-based horsemanship, clear communication, and patient, effective training techniques
  • Guided participants through exercises over obstacles including water, tires, and varied terrain to build confidence and trust
  • Fostered safe, supportive learning environments while promoting horse welfare and rider skill development

Education

BA - Psychology

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
05-2026

Horse & Stockmanship Training -

01.2025

Competitions -

01.2025

Skills

  • Rapport building
  • Leadership development
  • Advanced horsemanship techniques
  • Agricultural tractor operation
  • Livestock management
  • Livestock nutrition management

Timeline

Tutor, Writing for Community Justice

CU Denver Prison Education Program
01.2026 - 05.2026

Research Assistant

Social Perception Lab
01.2025 - 04.2025

Assistant Instructor

Colorado Hunter Jumpers Association
11.2024

Applied Behavioral Analysis Technician

Center for Autism & Related Disorders
01.2024 - 09.2024

Farm Hand

Plane View Farm
01.2021 - 07.2022

BA - Psychology

University of Colorado Boulder

Horse & Stockmanship Training -

Competitions -

Bella Steiner