Dagny Mactaggart
New York,NY
Summary
Hi! My name is Dagny and I am student committed to learning and developing skills the field of psychology. One day I will be a therapist helping people in the community around me. I work well alone or in collaborative environments. I have had very different jobs in my life that have taught me to listen carefully, learn quickly, and much more. I look forward to working together!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Horse Rider/Horse Investment Scout
Candice Torres
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Traveled periodically to Holland, Belgium and Germany to look for potential horses for my boss to invest in.
- Participated in international competitions at WEF and other renowned competition venues to boost the show records of horses in order to increase their monetary value.
- Taught basic riding lessons.
- Helped train young inexperienced horses to increase their monetary value.
- Exercised client's horses to keep them fit while clients were away.
Tour Guide
Norwegian Guide Service
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Went through extensive training to learn about the history of Norway, to learn the history of the city of Bergen, and to learn extensive walking and driven routes throughout the city.
- Received many large tips from clients, reflecting strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of Norwegian history.
- Guided groups of up to 25 people on walking tours.
- Guided groups of up to 50 people on bus tours with the help of amazing bus drivers.
- Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to deal with unexpected issues like a bus breaking down.
Charity Fundraising Cooking Takeout Business
Self Employed
02.2020 - 04.2020
- When I found myself with no school or job to occupy my time during covid, I turned the kitchen in my apartment into a mini contactless takeout business with the goal of raising money for people in need during the pandemic.
- My weekly fundraising effort only lasted 2 months before my roommates told me that they did not want so much cooking happening in the shared kitchen.
Babysitter
Judy Garofalo
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Communicated well with parents about scheduling and periodic updates confirming kids were doing well.
- Played games, helped with homework, and did crafts with the kids. I intentionally planned activities to avoid excess screentime.
- Maintained the health and safety of the children I took care of.
- Encouraged the kids to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Education
Business Management
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PABusiness Management
Florida Atlantic University Transfer Student
Boca Raton, FLSkills
- Extensive Equestrian Knowledge
- Public Speaking (from months of practice as a tour guide)
- Proficient in Spanish
- Creative solutions
- Memory retention
- Patience and Empathy (from babysitting)
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability and punctuality
- Proficient in Excel
Timeline
Professional Horse Rider/Horse Investment Scout
Candice Torres
09.2022 - 09.2024
Tour Guide
Norwegian Guide Service
02.2022 - 07.2022
Charity Fundraising Cooking Takeout Business
Self Employed
02.2020 - 04.2020
Babysitter
Judy Garofalo
06.2019 - 12.2019
Business Management
Bucknell University
Business Management
Florida Atlantic University Transfer Student
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