Kiara Ballew
OldFort,TN
Summary
Dedicated individual with demonstrated experience training horses in basic obedience, behavior management, and barrel racing. Skilled in developing strong relationships and providing animals with best care possible.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Horse Trainer
Scenic City Equestrian Center
04.2024 - Current
Horse Trainer
Lisa Pate
04.2024 - Current
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing
- Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks
- Developed strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on their horses' progress and overall condition
- Increased clients' satisfaction with tailored training programs for individual horses based on their unique needs
- Established a professional reputation as a reliable, skilled horse trainer capable of producing consistent results while prioritizing the safety and well-being of each equine athlete under their care
- Rode horses in training sessions and provided feedback on track performance.
Horse Trainer
Kat Mahon
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Coached and trained students in basic care and maintenance of horses and stables in addition to riding technique, form and skills
- Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge and skills of more advanced riders
- Instructed students in horsemanship and specific riding skills in Western riding styles
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing
- Assisted owners in addressing specific behavioral issues through targeted training techniques, fostering better communication between horse and rider
- Increased clients' satisfaction with tailored training programs for individual horses based on their unique needs
- Established a professional reputation as a reliable, skilled horse trainer capable of producing consistent results while prioritizing the safety and well-being of each equine athlete under their care
- Trained animals to respond to specific cues from both owners and handlers
- Observed animals closely to understand individual needs and behaviors.
Horse Trainer
Kelly Kittle
04.2023 - 05.2023
- 30 days of consistent riding
- Desensitizing
- Trained animals to respond to specific cues from both owners and handlers.
- Monitored horses health and statuses before races or competitions.
- Established a professional reputation as a reliable, skilled horse trainer capable of producing consistent results while prioritizing the safety and well-being of each equine athlete under their care.
- Kept animals stimulated with variety of enrichment activities.
Horse Trainer
Eddy Raper
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Trained animals to respond to specific cues from both owners and handlers.
- Kept animals stimulated with variety of enrichment activities.
- Monitored horses health and statuses before races or competitions.
- Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
- Succeeded in training diverse animals with confident training techniques and trusting relationships.
- Observed animals during different activities to identify possible illnesses or injuries requiring care.
- Rode horses to meet required pace or timed work and executed jump-outs to develop skills and compliance of individual animals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High
Scottsdale, Az.03.2024
Skills
- Groundwork training
- Barrel Training
- Western-style riding
- Show Preparation
- Horse Health Care
- Horse Handling Techniques
- Horse Grooming
- Client Relationship Building
- Goal Setting
- Race training
- Patience and Persistence
Timeline
Horse Trainer
Scenic City Equestrian Center
04.2024 - Current
Horse Trainer
Lisa Pate
04.2024 - Current
Horse Trainer
Kat Mahon
07.2023 - 03.2024
Horse Trainer
Kelly Kittle
04.2023 - 05.2023
Horse Trainer
Eddy Raper
04.2022 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High
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