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Madeline Thomas-Higgins

Livonia,MI

Summary

Results-driven student with experience at a local horse farm. Proven ability to secure over $10,000 in donations through strategic fundraising efforts. Strong attention to detail, positive attitude and team player. Successful competitor with the maturity to perform in high-pressure environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Horse Farm Operations Intern

Indian Creek Farm
06.2022 - Current
  • Job shadowed trainer and assistant trainers on day-to-day horse farm operations.
  • Assisted trainers with preparation of training and lesson lesson horses.
  • Preformed daily farm maintenance including, cleaning stalls, grooming horse, cleaning tack, and feeding/watering.

Team Competitor

US Saddle Seat Association
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated excellent written communication skills, resulting in acceptance to the International Saddle Seat Competition team, representing the United States
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Maintained poise and confidence under pressure, resulting in team achievement of first place award.

Volunteer

USEF Ribbons of Service
02.2024 - 02.2024
  • Collaborated with USEF Ribbons of Service non-profit organization to develop a fundraising program that benefited St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
  • Supported engaging and fun riding event by organizing and planning the event schedule.
  • Secured over $10,000 of cash donations through targeted campaigns and event sponsorships.
  • Amplified fundraising by managing social media networking.

Education

Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Livonia, MI
05-2027

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Professional and friendly
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Event coordination
  • Research presentation
  • Google Suite

Accomplishments

  • Honor Roll student with a 4.0 GPA
  • Advanced coursework in math and science
  • Multiple World Championships in Morgan Horse Competitions
  • Member of 2024 and 2025 Saddle Seat Invitational Teams representing the United States

Timeline

Team Competitor

US Saddle Seat Association
10.2024 - 10.2024

Volunteer

USEF Ribbons of Service
02.2024 - 02.2024

Horse Farm Operations Intern

Indian Creek Farm
06.2022 - Current

Adlai E. Stevenson High School