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Elizabeth (Ellie) Smith

Milford,NJ

Summary

With a degree in animal science, from Virginia tech, I look forward to gaining a position in the agricultural industry. Where I can have a long lasting and fruitful career, where I can use my skills and knowledge to their fullest extent.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Barn Manager

Topline Farm - Katie Wigness
2009.01
  • Daily care and maintenance for eight to ten horses at the farm
  • Take direction from owner and relay information to clients
  • Responsible for handling veterinary and farrier needs and attend all onsite visits
  • Responsible for medicating and de-worming when required
  • Managerial duties - handling phone calls, ordering supplies and organizing staff calendar.

Barn Manager

Va Pensiero LLC
2021.05 - Current
  • Managed daily barn operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal use of resources.
  • Monitored overall health and well-being of 16-20 horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional care for their horses and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Coordinated scheduling for veterinary visits, farrier appointments, and other essential services to maintain equine health and wellbeing.
  • Maintained accurate records of each horse''s medical history, vaccinations, and routine care schedules for easy reference when needed.
  • Managed the work schedule of 4-6 employees


Consignment Manager

Horsemens Outlet
2018.03 - Current
  • Intake, Pricing, Input into inventory, tracking inventory and cashing out consignment accounts
  • Answering phones, solving customer issues and providing excellent customer service
  • Working sales floor when needed, team of 5-8
  • Cashier.

Intern

Mara Deputy Eventing
2017.05 - 2017.09
  • Daily care of 4-7 upper level Eventing horses
  • Grooming, tacking, medicating at home and FEI event.

Barn Assistant

Bent Tree Farm - Karen Waldron
2015.01 - 2017.05
  • Daily care of 30-40 ponies and horses
  • Grooming, Tacking and Untacking of driving ponies and horses
  • Show groom for owner's dressage horses
  • Working with a team of 4-7 people daily.

Education

Bachelor of Animal Science - Equine

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
01.2017

HS Diploma - College Prep -

Delaware Valley Regional High School
Frenchtown, NJ
01.2013

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Organizational Skills

References

References are available on request.

Timeline

Barn Manager

Va Pensiero LLC
2021.05 - Current

Consignment Manager

Horsemens Outlet
2018.03 - Current

Intern

Mara Deputy Eventing
2017.05 - 2017.09

Barn Assistant

Bent Tree Farm - Karen Waldron
2015.01 - 2017.05

Barn Manager

Topline Farm - Katie Wigness
2009.01

Bachelor of Animal Science - Equine

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

HS Diploma - College Prep -

Delaware Valley Regional High School
Elizabeth (Ellie) Smith