Emerson Cassidy
New York,NY
Summary
Proven student-athlete, educator, research assistant, influencer, and animal care enthusiast. Happiest among animals and kids, demonstrating patience and empathy. Former team captain of rowing team, avid nationally-ranked equestrian, offering problem-solving and relationship-building with a permanent growth-mindset. Always excited to learn and constantly thinking of others.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Brand Influencer
Rally Skin
05.2024 - Current
- Reached 10k consumers through Instagram Reels and Stories.
- Ensured FTC compliance by clearly disclosing sponsored partnerships and adhering to guidelines for endorsement claims.
- Raised brand credibility by sharing personal experiences and showcasing real-life results of product use.
- Boosted brand awareness by creating engaging content and leveraging social media platforms.
Tutor
Schoolhouse.world
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Employed a variety of teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles within each tutoring session.
- Guided 15-20 students through challenging practice problems step-by-step, breaking down complex concepts into easily digestible pieces.
- Implemented engaging group activities to promote peer-to-peer learning and foster deeper understanding of test material.
- Contributed to a supportive learning environment by fostering open communication, active listening, and genuine enthusiasm for each student's progress.
- Remained current on SAT testing standards, format changes, and best practices in tutoring methodologies to provide the most up-to-date guidance for students.
Horse Groom
Swan Creek Horse Farm
05.2019 - 09.2023
- Oversaw the care of around 20+ horses on a 50+ horse farm.
- Mucked out stables, swept yard and stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for horses. Filled hay nets and water buckets and measured feed and supplements to keep horses well-fed. Oversaw turnout schedules of multiple horses, ensuring ample time outside for exercise and relaxation.
- Improved horse health by implementing proper grooming techniques and daily care routines. Ensured horse safety with diligent observation and prompt reporting of injuries or illnesses.
- Developed rapport with horses, using gentle handling techniques to create a trusting bond while working around them daily.
- Prepared horses for riding, competitions and shows to condition animals to perform at best. Supported trainers in executing training plans and assisting during riding lessons as needed.
- Managed inventory of grooming supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely replenishment when necessary. Increased efficiency in stable operations by organizing tools and equipment for easy accessibility.
Apprentice
Dr. James C. Meyer DVM MSC DACVIM
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within the veterinary field. Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in horses.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques. Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary. Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Administered vaccinations to prevent the spread of common infectious diseases among horses in the community. Collected blood samples and prepared specimens for shipment and laboratory testing.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations of horses to assess overall health and identify potential issues. Utilized diagnostic imaging tools such as X-rays or ultrasounds for accurate identification of internal injuries or abnormalities in patients. Diagnosed diseases through examinations, observation and testing. Improved patient outcomes by accurately diagnosing and treating various illnesses and injuries.
- Treated average of 100+ horses each month.
Intern
PLUSSED
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Spent 80+ hours assisting in the preparation of manuscripts for publication, ensuring proper formatting and adherence to journal guidelines. Contributed to the successful completion of research projects by collaborating effectively with team members.
- Researched and interpreted large volumes of scientific data and literature. Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives. Improved data visualization techniques for more effective communication of complex information to diverse audiences.
- Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies. Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
Pony Camp Counselor
Swan Creek Horse Farm
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Worked with 10-15 children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels. Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns. Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values. Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities. Supported campers in realizing their full potential through guidance and encouragement in skill development sessions.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers. Created memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers. Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
Volunteer
Animal Care Centers Of NYC
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Read books to 100+ dogs, cats, bunnies, and guinea pigs as part of NYCACC's Books for Boroughbreds initiative. Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
- Increased animal socialization by engaging in regular playtime sessions with both dogs and cats at shelter. Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated. Monitored health of animals, reporting any issues to shelter staff for resolution.
- Enhanced community awareness of shelter programs and events through active participation in outreach activities. Attended community events to promote pet adoption and responsible pet ownership.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Pre-Vet
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY05.2028
High School Diploma -
Riverdale Country School
The Bronx, NY06.2024
No Degree - Game Theory
Brown University
Providence, RI06.2022
No Degree - Corporate Finance
Columbia University in The City of New York
New York, NY08.2021
K-8th -
The Speyer School
New York06.2020
Skills
- Patience/Empathy
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Growth Mindset
- Effective Time Management
- Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
- Dependable/Responsible/Flexible
- Attention to Detail
- Relationship Building
- Facilities/Supply Maintenance and Management
- Animal Care/Enrichment/Handling/Training
- Creative Strategy
- Brand Awareness
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
German
Elementary
Timeline
Brand Influencer
Rally Skin
05.2024 - Current
Apprentice
Dr. James C. Meyer DVM MSC DACVIM
06.2023 - 08.2023
Tutor
Schoolhouse.world
05.2023 - 09.2023
Intern
PLUSSED
10.2021 - 06.2023
Pony Camp Counselor
Swan Creek Horse Farm
06.2019 - 08.2022
Horse Groom
Swan Creek Horse Farm
05.2019 - 09.2023
Volunteer
Animal Care Centers Of NYC
01.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Pre-Vet
Cornell University
High School Diploma -
Riverdale Country School
No Degree - Game Theory
Brown University
No Degree - Corporate Finance
Columbia University in The City of New York
K-8th -
The Speyer School
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