Dedicated professional with extensive experience in animal care and stable maintenance at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Dallas. Proven ability in mechanical troubleshooting and effective maintenance scheduling, ensuring optimal equipment performance. Strong team player with a commitment to safety and a willingness to learn, consistently enhancing operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Stable Hand
Noma Show Stables
10.2023 - Current
Assisted in daily feeding and care of horses, ensuring proper nutrition and health.
Maintained cleanliness of stables, contributing to a safe and hygienic environment.
Learned operation of stable equipment and tools for efficient maintenance tasks.
Supported grooming activities, enhancing horse comfort and readiness for training or events.
Managed inventory of supplies, maintaining an organized workspace and preventing shortages of essential items.
Maintained safety when using equipment and tools by following established precautions.
Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, removing debris.
Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
Forman
Cedar Haven Show Stables
09.2015 - 06.2023
Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
Coordinated workforce schedules to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines.
Trained new team members on equipment usage and adherence to safety protocols.
Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
Assisted in resolving conflicts within the team, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and equipment functionality.
Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system issues, providing quick resolutions to minimize downtime.
Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, filter changes, and belt replacements to extend equipment life.
Maintained accurate records of all completed work orders and inventory transactions for clear communication with management regarding maintenance activities.
Collaborated with team members on root cause analysis for recurring issues, developing effective solutions.
Provided emergency after-hours support when needed to address critical breakdowns that affected production schedules.
Proactively communicated potential risks or hazards within the facility to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
Stable Hand/Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Dallas
03.2015 - 08.2020
Managed daily feeding and care for horses, ensuring optimal health and nutrition.
Executed grooming and exercise routines to maintain horse conditioning and readiness for events.
Oversaw facility maintenance, including stall cleaning, bedding replacement, and equipment upkeep.
Assisted in training programs by handling horses during practice sessions and competitions.
Developed efficient scheduling systems for feeding, training, and veterinary appointments to optimize operations.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities within fast-paced stable environments.
Promoted a safe working environment, adhering to all necessary protocols and procedures.
Managed inventory control processes, utilizing warehouse management systems to track stock levels and locations.
Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely processing and accuracy in documentation.
Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal forklift performance.
Monitored stock levels, notifying management of shortages or discrepancies in inventory records.
Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repairs to minimize downtime.
Developed and executed maintenance schedules to optimize resource allocation and project timelines.
Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and inventory of tools and supplies.
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 100 packages per day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Waco, TX
05.2005
Skills
Animal care
Horse handling
Willing to learn
Stable maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Mechanical troubleshooting
Hand and power tools
Electrical troubleshooting
Tool management
Groundskeeping
Maintenance scheduling
Power tools proficiency
Drywall repair
Plumbing repairs
Welding
Forklift operation
Timeline
Stable Hand
Noma Show Stables
10.2023 - Current
Forman
Cedar Haven Show Stables
09.2015 - 06.2023
Stable Hand/Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Dallas
03.2015 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Eagle Scout 2005
Organized and executed a cultural celebration at a local community college in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Led all aspects of event planning, including securing a guest speaker, coordinating live entertainment, and managing a team of volunteers. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and project management skills while fostering community engagement and cultural awareness.