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Kit Brown

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Passionate, hardworking, senior-standing student looking to further education in equine reproduction, gain relevant hands-on experience, and ultimately become better prepared for a future career in the field.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Ryan Rushing Performance Horses
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Tacked and untacked 10+ horses per day.
  • Bathed and groomed 10+ horses per day.
  • Aided in basic horse care.
  • Kept barn area clean throughout day.
  • Exercised horses.
  • Developed basic understanding of breeding operations.

Wrangler

Paradise Guest Ranch
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Maintained 200+ horse herd.
  • Built and fixed fences.
  • Kept barn area clean throughout day.
  • Took out large groups of guests on rides in rough terrain.
  • Operated heavy machinery.
  • Built guest relations with people from all backgrounds.
  • Aided in veterinary work.
  • Helped to develop young horses.
  • Engaged in guest entertainment.

Guide

Jack’s Livery Stable
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Cared for 17+ horses.
  • Administered vaccines to horses.
  • Kept barn clean throughout day.
  • Took out large groups of people on rides.
  • Moved over 100 bales of hay during shipments.
  • Built client relations skills with people from all backgrounds.

Rider

Hillside Farms
09.2012 - 08.2019
  • Competed in AA circuits in Michigan, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Ohio.
  • Helped condition and care for 20+ horses.
  • Helped to hack horses.

Veterinary Assistant

East West Equine Sports Medicine
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Followed Lori Bidwell DVM around Great Lakes Equestrian Festival in Michigan as well as Desert Circuit in Thermal, CA.
  • Shadowed Duncan Peters DVM during lameness exams.
  • Learned how to administer vaccines and use acupuncture needles on horses.
  • Helped to hack horses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Equine Science

Colorado State
Fort Collins, CO
05.2024

Skills

  • Several years of horse handling experience
  • Motivated and hard working
  • Comfortable in physically strenuous environments
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery
  • Personable and attentive
  • Ability to administrate vaccinations
  • Computer and technology skills

Timeline

Intern

Ryan Rushing Performance Horses
01.2023 - 06.2023

Wrangler

Paradise Guest Ranch
05.2022 - 09.2022

Guide

Jack’s Livery Stable
06.2021 - 08.2021

Veterinary Assistant

East West Equine Sports Medicine
07.2019 - 08.2019

Rider

Hillside Farms
09.2012 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Equine Science

Colorado State
Kit Brown