Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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CRESTA DAVIS

DH Racing Stables&farm
Las Cruces,NM
10
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented equine care specialist with strong organizational skills and a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining horse health and enhancing performance, committed to delivering optimal results in training and stable management.

Work History

Assistant Horse Trainer

4 Years 7 Months
DH Racing Stables&farm | 06.2015 - 01.2020
  • Developed and implemented training schedules to optimize horse readiness for competitions.
  • Aided in training and conditioning racehorses, contributing to improved performance capabilities.
  • Evaluated horse behavior and adjusted training approaches for improved outcomes.
  • Collaborated with senior trainers to refine training techniques and methodologies.
  • Monitored health and well-being of horses, ensuring adherence to care protocols.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to monitor horses'' health and address any medical concerns promptly.
  • Maintained detailed records of each horse''s progress, enabling informed decision-making regarding future training strategies.
  • Ensured safe and clean living environments for horses by overseeing stable management and daily care routines.
  • Scheduled and coordinated farrier and veterinary appointments, ensuring optimal horse health.

Teacher

2 Years 9 Months
Valencia County Schools | 08.2011 - 05.2014
  • Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student participation and critical thinking skills.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement in teaching strategies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate technology into daily instruction effectively.

Assistant Project Manager

9 Months
New Ground Resources | 04.2010 - 01.2011
  • Coordinated project schedules to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders to align project goals and expectations.
  • Monitored project progress and reported on milestones to senior management regularly.
  • Managed subcontractor relationships effectively to ensure quality workmanship within deadlines and budgets.
  • Ensured client satisfaction through consistent communication, providing updates on progress and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Assisted in budget tracking, identifying discrepancies, and proposing adjustments.
  • Enabled accurate project tracking by maintaining up-to-date schedules, status reports, and budgets in project management software.
  • Assisted in the change order process by reviewing requests for changes to specifications or budgetary allowances before submitting them for approval.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing compliance with safety standards, protocols, and regulations at all times.

Education

High School Diploma

Hot Springs High | Truth Or Consequences, NM | 05-1989

No Degree - Psychology

Eastern New Mexico University | Portales, NM

received full scholarship for my rodeo abilities and was on the girls team which won the southwest region 2yrs in a roll and won 2nd in the nation at the college national finals

during my time at ENMU i would put on weekend workshops and week long schools for the rodeo youths to help enhance their individual events, top competing horse care, managing your studies with practice and weekend rodeos, beginners, etc

No Degree - Early Childhood Special Education

McNeese State University | Lake Charles, LA
  • received full scholarship for my rodeo capabilities and was on the girls rodeo team that won the southern region and competed at the college national finals

Skills

Advanced riding techniques
Race training
Show preparation
Training schedules
Conditioning programs
Equine care
Equine nutrition
Injury prevention
Health monitoring practices
Equine safety
Behavior assessment
Medication management
Records management
Equine management
Program development
Animal handling
Exercise management
Stable maintenance
Client relations
Owner relations
Leadership qualities
Team collaboration
Multitasking
Organizational skills
Task prioritization
Time management
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Lead training programs
Lead training programs

Timeline

Assistant Horse Trainer

DH Racing Stables&farm
06.2015 - 01.2020Read More

Teacher

Valencia County Schools
08.2011 - 05.2014Read More

Assistant Project Manager

New Ground Resources
04.2010 - 01.2011Read More

Eastern New Mexico University

No Degree from Psychology
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Hot Springs High

High School Diploma
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McNeese State University

No Degree from Early Childhood Special Education
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CRESTA DAVIS