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Julia  Grissom
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Julia Grissom

horse care taker
Port St Lucie ,FL

Summary

Dedicated Horse Caretaker with proven expertise at Trails End Farm, excelling in equine first aid and stable management. Enhanced horse health through effective training and injury prevention strategies. Recognized for strong teamwork and critical thinking skills, fostering a safe and nurturing environment for diverse horse breeds. Committed to excellence in care and communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Horse Caretaker

Trails End Farm
07.2021 - 09.2025
  • Administered daily feeding and care routines for diverse horse breeds, ensuring optimal health and nutrition.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness of stables and equipment to promote a safe environment.
  • Assisted in training programs for horses, enhancing their performance and adaptability to various riding disciplines.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians during check-ups, contributing to timely medical interventions and health assessments.
  • Implemented safety protocols for handling horses, minimizing risks during grooming and exercise sessions.
  • Supervised junior caretakers, providing mentorship on proper horse handling techniques and care standards.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for feed and supplies, improving resource allocation efficiency.
  • Ensured safety of horses by maintaining clean and secure stables at all times.
  • Developed strong bonds with horses through consistent care and attention, fostering trust between caretaker and animal.
  • Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
  • Administered medications to horses as prescribed by veterinarians, resulting in improved health conditions.
  • Enhanced horse health by providing regular grooming, exercise, and proper nutrition.
  • Monitored horse behavior for signs of stress or illness, promptly addressing any concerns with veterinary professionals.
  • Contributed to overall facility maintenance by repairing fences, clearing debris from pastures, and keeping common areas clean and wellorganized.
  • Operated farm machinery and equipment necessary for the maintenance of pastures, paddocks, and arenas.
  • Practiced lifting/ pulling objects 50+ pounds daily .

Education

Associate of Science - Culinary Management

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
01-2027

Associate of Arts - Business

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Treasure Coast High School
Port St Lucie Fl
05-2021

Skills

  • Horse handling
  • Equine first aid
  • Horse training
  • Stable management
  • Injury prevention
  • Problem identification

  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer communication
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Meal preparation
  • Problem-solving

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Timeline

Horse Caretaker

Trails End Farm
07.2021 - 09.2025

Associate of Science - Culinary Management

Indian River State College

Associate of Arts - Business

Indian River State College

High School Diploma -

Treasure Coast High School