Bonnie Breen
Walnut ,IL
Summary
Adaptable team player with a background in grain management and equine care. Known for problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, ready to support operational excellence and improve client satisfaction through collaborative efforts.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grain Technician
Consolidated Grain & Barge
Utica, IL
08.2021 - 02.2024
- Operated grain handling equipment to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes.
- Monitored grain quality through regular inspections and tests for moisture levels and foreign materials.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using grain management software for effective stock control.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency during peak seasons.
Equine Specialist
Self-employeed Rocking B Bar Farm
Newark, IL
12.1999 - 08.2021
- Implemented individualized care plans for diverse equine breeds to enhance well-being.
- Conducted regular health assessments, identifying early signs of illness in horses.
- Collaborated with veterinarians to develop treatment protocols for equine patients.
- Educated clients on proper horse management techniques and nutrition guidelines.
- Trained staff on safe handling practices and emergency response procedures for equines.
- Developed enrichment activities to promote physical and mental stimulation in horses.
- Managed records of veterinary treatments and client communications for accuracy and compliance.
- Streamlined operational processes to improve efficiency in daily care routines for horses.
- Enhanced horse performance by implementing customized training programs tailored to individual needs.
- Organized local equestrian events to promote community engagement and showcase the accomplishments of our equine athletes.
- Established partnerships with reputable vendors to secure high-quality products necessary for maintaining optimum equine health at competitive prices.
- Contributed to the growth of the equestrian community by actively participating in networking events, staying up-to-date on industry trends, and sharing knowledge with peers and clients alike.
- Developed a loyal client base by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of horse care, training results, and overall customer service.
- Implemented preventive care measures, such as regular vaccinations and dental checkups, to maintain optimal health for all horses under my management.
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Media Video And Broadcasting
Illinois Media School
Chicago, IL06-2026
Skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Continuous learning mindset
- Quality control management
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Goal setting
- Self-care strategies
- Behavior modification
- Progress monitoring
- Exercise planning
- Motivation techniques
- Nutrition
- Client motivation
- Healthy lifestyle advocacy
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Team building
- Public speaking
- Professional demeanor
- Presentation skills
- Community outreach
Accomplishments
Accomplished areas to mention:
- PR Director of the Illinois High school Rodeo Association
- 4H Club Leader
- Successful business owner of over 20 years
Certification
- Certified AED, CPR
Languages
English
Interests
- Volunteer Travel
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Adventure Travel
- Road Trips
- Cooking
- Engaging in food photography and sharing culinary creations on social media
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- Food Photography
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Sharing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary experiences through blogs and social media platforms
- Wine Tasting
- Fundraising Events
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Volunteer Work
- Dancing
- Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
- Gym Workouts
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Mindfulness Practices
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in [sport]
- Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Music
- Drawing and Painting
- Photography
- Interior Design
- Fashion
- Creative Writing
Timeline
Grain Technician
Consolidated Grain & Barge
08.2021 - 02.2024
Equine Specialist
Self-employeed Rocking B Bar Farm
12.1999 - 08.2021
Certificate of Technical Studies - Media Video And Broadcasting
Illinois Media School