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Caroline Monaco

Winchester,VA

Summary

Responsible and motivated individual with a lifelong passion for animal care and extensive experience in pet sitting and caring for both small and large animals. Dedicated in horse care, animal handling, and basic medical support. Committed to maintaining health and safety through diligent care and monitoring.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Horse Care Farm Employee

Susan Molden/Stone Ledge Farm
Boyce, Virginia
10.2024 - Current

Provide daily care for horses, including feeding, turnout and bring-in, stall cleaning, and basic medical care as needed. Maintain the health, safety, and well-being of horses through consistent monitoring, proper handling, and clean, safe barn conditions.

  • Provided daily care and feeding for horses, ensuring safety and well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness of stables and horse equipment to uphold health standards.
  • Monitored horse behavior and reported health concerns to management for timely intervention.
  • Assisted with the administration of medications to horses.

Medicaid Attendant

Thomas and Jana Monaco
Winchester, Virginia
09.2020 - Current

Duties and responsibilities include providing supervision, care, and companionship to a person with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities; administering medication, feeding; all hygiene and daily care needs; conducting mental stimulation exercises, and general supervision.

  • Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies to ensure availability for client care.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure and supportive environment for client.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to uphold hygiene standards and promote a safe setting.

Pet Sitter

Self Employed
Winchester, Virginia
10.2019 - Current

Ensured animal health and safety during extended periods by administering medications via intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SQ) injections.

  • Provided daily care for pets, ensuring their health and safety.
  • Communicated regularly with pet owners regarding their pets' status and needs.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, ensuring appropriate responses to safeguard pets' well-being.
  • Cultivated long-term relationships with clients and strengthened bonds with animals through consistent, attentive care.
  • Offered animals exercise opportunities through walks and play activities.
  • Provided overnight stays at client homes during vacations or business trips to ensure continuity of care for their pets.

Equine Facility Working Student

Karen Conk/Bright Moon Farm
Winchester, VA
11.2022 - 06.2024
  • Cared for and fed horses daily, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Groomed horses and conducted regular health checks to maintain their condition.
  • Provided daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and exercising them.
  • Cleaned and maintained tack and riding equipment to ensure readiness for use.
  • Administered first aid treatments for injuries.

Equine Lesson Instructor & Camp Counselor

Connie Christopher/Criswood Farm
Woodbridge, Virginia
04.2019 - 09.2022

Instructed young children in basic horseback riding skills during hour-long lessons, adapting teaching methods to meet individual learning needs while emphasizing safety, proper handling, and confidence-building in a supportive environment.

Led large groups of children in fun, educational camp experiences focusing on riding skills, horse care, safety, and introductory medical care, while teaching horse anatomy and farm upkeep, and facilitating equine-related games to foster learning, responsibility, and teamwork.

  • Designed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
  • Instructed riding techniques and safety protocols for students.
  • Organized group lessons and individual sessions tailored to skill levels.

Horse Care Farm Employee

Connie Christoper/Criswood Farm
Woodbridge, Virginia
04.2019 - 09.2022

Worked with large groups of children to provide fun, educational camp experiences focused on basic riding skills, horse care, safety, and introductory medical care. Taught horse anatomy, farm work and upkeep, and led engaging equine-related games to promote learning, responsibility, and teamwork in a safe farm environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge Senior High School
Woodbridge, VA
05-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Equine Studies

Ohio University
Athens, Ohio, OH

Skills

  • Horse care
  • Animal handling
  • Basic medical care
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Stall cleaning
  • Inventory management
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Eager to learn
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive

Timeline

Horse Care Farm Employee

Susan Molden/Stone Ledge Farm
10.2024 - Current

Equine Facility Working Student

Karen Conk/Bright Moon Farm
11.2022 - 06.2024

Medicaid Attendant

Thomas and Jana Monaco
09.2020 - Current

Pet Sitter

Self Employed
10.2019 - Current

Equine Lesson Instructor & Camp Counselor

Connie Christopher/Criswood Farm
04.2019 - 09.2022

Horse Care Farm Employee

Connie Christoper/Criswood Farm
04.2019 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge Senior High School

Some College (No Degree) - Equine Studies

Ohio University
Caroline Monaco