Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Attentive Instructor with over 31 years teaching all ages to ride horses . Focused and enthusiastic with strong desire to build positive student rapport while providing encouragement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Aramark
Mastic Beach, NY
06.2023 - Current
Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
Ordering and Purchasing
Working with Employees to help them resolve issues
Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
Lead Receptionist
Bayport Veterinary Hospital
Bayport, NY
08.2016 - 06.2023
Greeted and welcomed visitors, clients, and customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Monitored office supplies inventory levels and placed orders when necessary.
Updated customer databases with accurate contact information as needed.
Handled administrative duties such as filing documents, printing reports, scanning files.
Scheduled appointments for staff members, clients, and customers using an electronic calendar system.
Answered incoming telephone calls promptly and directed them to the appropriate personnel or department.
Processed payments from customers utilizing Point of Sale systems.
Assigned work tasks to subordinate receptionists and monitored their performance.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Maintained up-to-date records of all visitors entering the building.
Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
PTA President
Middle Country School District
Selden, NY
08.2010 - 06.2018
Created communication strategies to inform parents about upcoming events and programs.
Provided leadership and guidance to committee chairs in order to ensure successful completion of tasks related to their respective areas.
Planned special events such as family nights, carnivals, holiday parties.
Coordinated with the school administration on upcoming projects, fundraisers, and other activities.
Attended district-level meetings as a representative of the PTO organization.
Negotiated contracts with vendors when necessary for specific event needs or other services required by the PTO.
Facilitated communications between members of the PTO Executive Board and general membership as needed.
Organized and chaired monthly board meetings to discuss PTO initiatives and events.
Maintained accurate records of all financial transactions conducted by the PTO throughout the year.
Horse Trainer/Horseback Riding Instructor
Equus
Riverhead, NY
05.2000 - 09.2006
Provided daily care and grooming of horses, including brushing, bathing, clipping, and hoof cleaning.
Groomed horses before competitions.
Trained and rode horses across wide age range and exhibited excellent horse handling skills.
Exercised horses regularly using methods such as lunging, trail riding, cross-country jumping courses.
Performed minor medical procedures such as wound treatment or administering medications.
Maintained accurate records of horse health history, vaccinations, feedings schedules, medications administered.
Communicated with owners regarding progress and any changes needed to the training plan.
Attended equine seminars to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
Developed individualized training plans for each horse based on experience level and needs.
Monitored the progress of each horse in training to ensure goals were met.
Assisted in transporting horses to shows or other locations as needed.
Instructed riders of all ages on proper riding techniques for different types of horses.
Scheduled training for riders on specific horses.
Coached riders competing at local, regional, events.
Advised owners on strategies for continuing training and reinforcing lessons.
Organized or conducted horse shows.
Developed individualized lesson plans for each student based on their experience level and goals.
Instructed students on proper horse care, grooming, tacking up.
Provided lessons to riders of all ages and skill levels.
Scheduled riding lessons/ clinics and summer camps.
Built positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.