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Summary

Motivated and goal-oriented individual with a proven track record at Santa Monica Mountains Fund, adept in strategic planning and stakeholder communications. Excels in recruiting, leveraging problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated and adaptable. Specializes in relationship building, problem-solving, ensuring program success, and exceptional customer service.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equine Program Manager

Santa Monica Mountains Fund
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
  • Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
  • Managed and coordinated 30+ volunteers.
  • Recruited 15+ volunteers in 3 months to support the program.
  • Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to the team.
  • Met with project stakeholders on a regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated and lead public outreach events with the public and stakeholders.

Ranch Hand

Windy Hills Ranch
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients visiting the stable facility, ensuring a positive experience for both human and equine guests.
  • Ensured safety of horses by maintaining clean and secure stables at all times.
  • Managed inventory of feed, supplies, and equipment necessary for daily horse care operations.
  • Operated farm machinery and equipment necessary for the maintenance of pastures, paddocks, and arenas.
  • Developed positive relationships with local veterinary professionals, farriers, and other service providers essential to maintaining a high standard of care for all horses in the facility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife And Fisheries Management

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
05.2024

Skills

Problem-Solving

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Interpersonal Skills

Flexible and Adaptable

Team training and development

Stakeholder Communications

Customer Service

Relationship Building

Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Firefighter Type 2 Certification
  • Certified Personal Trainer (NASM)

Volunteer History

Youth Camp Counselor

  • Maintained an atmosphere of learning and safety with students
  • Planned and cooperated with other counselors and administration
  • Educated students about local ecology and life lessons


Ijams Nature Park Knoxville

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Communication and teamwork in a group of other volunteers


Quail Forever Tennessee Chapter – Youth Education

  • Educated young and future hunters on the importance of conservation
  • Worked and cooperated with the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency
  • Assisted in the organization and safety of youth bobwhite quail hunts


Tennessee Wildlife and Fisheries Agency

  • Worked with state law enforcement to identify and report the spread of disease in local deer populations


Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency

  • Trail and Habitat Restoration

Timeline

Equine Program Manager

Santa Monica Mountains Fund
05.2023 - 08.2023

Ranch Hand

Windy Hills Ranch
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife And Fisheries Management

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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