Cara Snell
Pomona,CA
Summary
Experienced team member and instructor who is well accustomed to working with teams and alone with no issues. Skilled in fostering positive relations with people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds and capable of addressing and solving problems of all kinds and levels of emergency. Never leaves things unsolved or unfinished and committed to following through on any task.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Horseback Riding Instructor
LB's Rocking Riding Ranch
Lincoln, California
05.2020 - 08.2026
- Instructed students on riding techniques, horse care, grooming, tacking up, and saddling.
- Instructed students by blending enjoyment with skill progression to ensure comprehensive learning experiences.
- Engaged diverse individuals of all ages, including those with mental and physical challenges, to promote inclusivity in riding lessons.
- Evaluated student progress and provided constructive feedback regularly.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to enhance communication and support.
- Responded quickly to any emergencies or injuries that occurred in the barn or during lessons and rides.
- Maintained ranch facilities and equipment for optimal use and safety.
- Consistently practiced personal skills in order to stay as sharp and capable as hoped students would grow to be
Nighttime Farm Attendent
LB's Rocking Riding Ranch
Lincoln, California
06.2023 - 07.2026
- Oversaw nighttime feeding and nutrition plans, promoting optimal health for horses in care.
- Performed routine health checks for horses, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
- Took time to work with the distressed rescue horses to help with their mental recovery and sociability
- Reported details of injured animals and property damage, maintaining safety standards on the ranch.
Education
High School Diploma -
Twelve Bridges High School
Lincoln, CA06-2026
Some College (No Degree) -
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CASkills
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Equine management
- Group instruction
- Teaching techniques
- Client engagement
- Organizational Skills
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- California Seal of Biliteracy
Timeline
Nighttime Farm Attendent
LB's Rocking Riding Ranch
06.2023 - 07.2026
Horseback Riding Instructor
LB's Rocking Riding Ranch
05.2020 - 08.2026
High School Diploma -
Twelve Bridges High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Sacramento State