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Daniel Lane

College Station,Texas

Summary

To further expand my knowledge in the equine industry through hands on experiences, jobs and further career advancements.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand

Birdsong Farms
Hearne, Texas
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Feeding, watering, horses in stalls and pastures
  • Restraint of mares for ultrasounds, breeding, and rectal palpations
  • Daily feeding of small herd of Brangus cattle.
  • Checked cows daily for signs of calving

Student Worker

Integrated Breeders Service
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Regularly helped with bull collections
  • Packaged semen in canes and goblets for long term storage
  • Ensured proper sanitation of AV's and other equipment.

Breeding Assistant, Horse Caretaker

Micheal Byatt Arabians
New Ulm, Texas
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Regularly fed, watered, and monitored the physical well being of about 30 mares and some foals at Arabain Horse farm
  • Daily groomed mane, tail, and body of mares prior to turning out to pastures
  • Restrained horse in stock while receiving treatments, vaccinations, palpitations and other necessary procedures
  • Assisted with foaling out procedures, naval dipping, vaccinations and observation
  • Restrained in pastures for shoeing and other hoof procedures by farriers
  • Restrained tease mare for regular stallion collections
  • Assisted with semen microscopic analysis to determine motility, and calculate sperm count
  • Preparation of horses for photoshoots, held bags and other materials to obtain the perfect shot
  • Assisted in the preparation and executed procedures for the international storage and export of equine semen governed by the USDA and in accordance to European Union guidelines.

Student Worker- Delivery Sector

Texas A&M University-Comparative Medicine Program
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Delivered clean animal cage set ups to a number of laboratory facilities around campus
  • Stacked feed and moved feed on a haul jack
  • Returned dirty cages to main complex for cleaning
  • Disposed of deceased animals and bodily fluids to maintain a clean environment to abide by appropriate laboratory safety guidelines.

Wrangler

Allaso Ranch Summer Camps
Hawkins, Texas
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Groomed horses, saddled, bridled, and fed horses in preparation for trail rides
  • Inspected horses for physical injury and well being
  • Applied ointment to ailments if present
  • Led trail rides for elementary to high school students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Conservation Biology

Texas A&M University
08-2024

Skills

  • Animal Care
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Disease Identification
  • Innovation and Creativity

Position Held

  • Birdsong Farms, Hearne, Texas, February 2023, Farm Hand, Feeding, watering, horses in stalls and pastures, Restraint of mares for ultrasounds, breeding, and rectal palpations, Feeding small herd of Brangus cattle
  • Integrated Breeders Service, November 2022-February 2023, Student Worker, Helped with bull collections, Packaged semen for long term storage, Cleaned AV's and other equipment
  • Micheal Byatt Arabians, New Ulm, Texas, Full Time: Summer 2021, Winter 2022, Summer 2022, Breeding Assistant, Horse Caretaker, Regularly fed, watered, and monitored the physical well being of about 30 mares and some foals at Arabain Horse farm, Daily groomed mane, tail, and body of mares prior to turning out to pastures, Restrained horse in stock while receiving treatments, vaccinations, palpitations and other necessary procedures, Assisted with foaling out procedures, naval dipping, vaccinations and observation, Restrained in pastures for shoeing and other hoof procedures by farriers, Restrained tease mare for regular stallion collections, Assisted with semen microscopic analysis to determine motility, and calculate sperm count, Preparation of horses for photoshoots, held bags and other materials to obtain the perfect shot, Assisted in the preparation and executed procedures for the international storage and export of equine semen governed by the USDA and in accordance to European Union guidelines
  • Texas A&M University-Comparative Medicine Program, October 2020-December 2021, Student Worker- Delivery Sector, Delivered clean animal cage set ups to a number of laboratory facilities around campus, Stacked feed and moved feed on a haul jack, Returned dirty cages to main complex for cleaning, Disposed of deceased animals and bodily fluids to maintain a clean environment to abide by appropriate laboratory safety guidelines
  • Allaso Ranch Summer Camps, Hawkins, Texas, 6/1/2020-7/19/2020, Wrangler, Groomed horses, saddled, bridled, and fed horses in preparation for trail rides, Inspected horses for physical injury and well being, Applied ointment to ailments if present, Led trail rides for elementary to high school students
  • Sodexo Corporation, Commerce, Texas, Spring 2020, Dishwasher, Ran plates, cups, and utensils through commercial dishwasher, Incorporating organizational skills, paired with effective communication to maintain a steady and safe work environment, Disposed of daily waste materials and thoroughly cleansed the kitchens and hallways
  • Cinemark Theaters, Round Rock, Texas, August 2017-August 2018, Usher/Concessionist, Cleaned theaters and served, Practiced excellent customer service and memory retention of orders

References

  • Deb Gray, Breeding Manager, Micheal Byatt Arabians, (979)-421-2346
  • Caleb Campbell, former Barn Manager, Allaso Ranch, (903)-570-8602

Timeline

Farm Hand

Birdsong Farms
02.2023 - 10.2023

Student Worker

Integrated Breeders Service
11.2022 - 02.2023

Breeding Assistant, Horse Caretaker

Micheal Byatt Arabians
04.2021 - 08.2022

Student Worker- Delivery Sector

Texas A&M University-Comparative Medicine Program
10.2020 - 12.2021

Wrangler

Allaso Ranch Summer Camps
06.2020 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Conservation Biology

Texas A&M University
Daniel Lane