John Walters
Creal Springs,IL
Summary
Dedicated horse trainer with proven expertise in client relationship management, safety protocol adherence, and problem resolution. Committed to enhancing horse-handler communication while ensuring a safe and effective training environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee
Air Force
San Antonio, Texas
06.2026 - 08.2026
Horse Trainer
Self-employeed
Creal Springs, Illinois
01.2024 - 05.2026
- Assessed horse behavior to identify training challenges and developed tailored solutions to enhance training outcomes.
- Implemented groundwork exercises to enhance trust and communication between horses and handlers.
- Demonstrated riding techniques to clients, enhancing their skills and increasing confidence in horse handling.
- Collaborated with clients to establish training goals and monitored progress to ensure effective development.
- Organized training sessions while ensuring adherence to safety protocols at all times.
- Maintained equipment and facilities to provide a safe training environment.
- Provided daily care and grooming of horses, including brushing, bathing, clipping, and hoof cleaning.
Assistant Farrier
Buddy walters
Creal Springs, Illinois
05.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted in trimming and shaping horse hooves for optimal health.
- Collaborated with the farrier to understand horse hoof conditions and treatment options.
- Observed horse behavior during procedures to ensure safety for all involved.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure readiness for daily tasks.
- Helped clean and prepare work areas before and after appointments.
- Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials.
- Provided support during hoof care appointments, enhancing client experience and satisfaction.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marion High School
Marion, IL05-2026
Skills
- Client management
- Tool maintenance
- Risk management
- Customer service
- Problem resolution
- Effective communication
- Equine behavior assessment
Timeline
Trainee
Air Force
06.2026 - 08.2026
Horse Trainer
Self-employeed
01.2024 - 05.2026
Assistant Farrier
Buddy walters
05.2023 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Marion High School