Jordan McKnight

• Consistently met deadlines for daily chores and special projects, contributing to the smooth operation of the barn.
• Utilized problem-solving skills to address unforeseen challenges in animal care or facility maintenance, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
• Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.

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• Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
• Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
• Promoted animal safety and health by providing proper nutrition, housing and medical care.
• Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
• Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
• Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.

• Participated in ongoing education opportunities to expand knowledge of equine behavior and industry best practices.
• Improved riding skills through consistent practice under the guidance of professional trainers, enhancing overall effectiveness as an apprentice horse trainer.
• Enhanced horse performance by implementing personalized training programs and consistently monitoring progress.
• Developed effective time management skills by adhering to strict schedules for multiple horses in various stages of training.
• Developed strong communication skills while working closely with experienced trainers and staff, fostering collaboration and team growth.
• Handled young or inexperienced horses with patience and care during training sessions, encouraging trust-building between animals and humans.
• Monitored horse health by performing regular checks for injury or illness symptoms, notifying senior staff when necessary for further evaluation or treatment.
• Gained hands-on experience in grooming, tacking up, and general horse care, contributing to the well-being of each animal.
• Assisted with rehabilitation efforts for injured horses by following prescribed exercise plans developed by veterinarians or head trainers.
• Conducted daily exercise routines for horses, promoting physical fitness and overall health.
• Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
• Assisted head trainer in developing effective training strategies for individual horses, resulting in improved race outcomes.
• Contributed to client satisfaction by providing timely updates on their horses'' progress throughout the training process.