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Hannah Rice

Herndon,VA

Summary

Enthusiastic equestrian of 10 years with a team player mentality who performs well under pressure. Experience in show jumpers, hunters, base level dressage, and training upcoming therapeutic riding horses. Committed to helping others through effective time management, good sportsmanship and motivation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Working Student

Whistful Pony
06.2023 - Current
  • Helped to maintain a 10 stall facility with 17 horses.
  • Facilitated efficient movement of animals by managing paddocks, stalls, and turnout schedules according to individual needs.
  • Enhanced client experience through personalized care for each horse, understanding individual behaviors, preferences and needs.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Enhanced animal welfare through regular monitoring, timely reporting of health concerns, and maintaining clean living environments.
  • Collaborated closely with farriers during routine hoof care appointments, resulting in improved horse comfort and performance.
  • Improved barn efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and implementing organized systems for feed and equipment storage.

Horseback Riding Instructor & Summer Camp Manager

SPIRIT Open Equestrian
05.2022 - Current
  • Promoted responsible horse care by educating students on proper grooming techniques and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensured rider success by providing thorough instruction on proper riding form, equipment usage, and horse handling techniques.
  • Improved student horsemanship skills through personalized instruction and hands-on demonstrations.
  • Adapted lesson plans according to weather conditions or facility limitations, ensuring productive use of available resources and time slots.
  • Diffused potentially dangerous situations between horses and students with practices instilled through experience and repetition.
  • Hired, disciplined and managed camp staff members.
  • Maintained camper files, properly storing and maintaining personal information.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding their child''s progress, addressing any concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westfield High School
Chantilly, VA
06.2024

Timeline

Working Student

Whistful Pony
06.2023 - Current

Horseback Riding Instructor & Summer Camp Manager

SPIRIT Open Equestrian
05.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Westfield High School
Hannah Rice