Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
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Madison Reeder

League City

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cattle Rancher

TEKE Ranches
Alvin
01.2025 - Current
  • Develop grazing plans that optimize land use while preserving soil fertility
  • Conduct daily inspections of cattle to ensure health and safety
  • Identify problems with animals early on, in order to prevent complications or losses
  • Train horses used in ranching activities such as herding or roping
  • Work with the owner to determine ranch needs
  • Feed hay to cattle when pasture grasses are not available
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery, including trucks, skid-steers, mules, and tractors

Barn Manager

LoneHollow Ranch
Vanderpool
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Gave guided tours to riders while on the trail, as well as to donors of the horse program at the barn facility
  • Developed individualized diets for each horse based on age, activity level, and breed
  • Assessed and treated horses for injury and illness
  • Oversaw the safety and experience of 37 riders and horses on a trail at a time
  • Managed and led a diverse team of staff
  • Trained horses for adolescent trail rides, as well as for staff use
  • Trained new staff members in proper horse care procedures, as well as advanced riding skills
  • Taught basic riding skills to novice riders
  • Kept stalls, paddocks, tack, and other facilities and equipment clean and organized.
  • Adhered to equine care plans, medication requirements, dietary restrictions, and grooming routines
  • Responded to emergency situations involving horses or riders, including administering first aid when necessary
  • Conducted daily written reports
  • Operated barn machinery, including trucks, mules, tractors, and a telehandler

Student Staff

Younglife
College Station
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Prepared meeting agendas, attended meetings, and led meetings; discussing upcoming projects and initiatives
  • Planned and led training for volunteer leaders
  • Interviewed students for volunteer leader positions
  • Facilitated communication between students and the area director
  • Developed organizational filing systems for confidential student records and reports

Park Staff

Dig World
Katy
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in the setup of special events in the park
  • Worked in retail, admissions, guest services, and ride operations
  • Delivered crucial safety information to patrons and checked machinery before starting rides
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created a welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits
  • Answered inquiries from visitors and provided information regarding park layout and history
  • Worked with large cross-functional teams to achieve goals
  • Performed daily maintenance on and operated park equipment, including skid steers, excavators, and UTVs

Veterinary Assistant

Safari Animal Care Center
League City
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Worked with the handling and care of domestic pets, as well as a wide variety of exotic and wild animals of all sizes
  • Administered vaccinations, medications, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
  • Gathered specimens such as urine, blood, and fecal samples for laboratory analysis
  • Interpreted lab results for heartworm testing, parasites, and skin scrapings
  • Assisted veterinarians during procedures and examinations, calming animals, diagnosing, and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries
  • Fed and watered animals daily, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules, as well as recording the food and water intake and output levels
  • Educated clients on proper animal health care routines
  • Monitored post-surgical pet care and administered medication under veterinarian direction
  • Sterilized and maintained veterinary care instruments, equipment, kennels, holding areas, and surgical rooms
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into the computer system
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies, and equipment prior to procedure start time
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively
  • Worked successfully with a large team of other veterinary assistants, veterinary technicians, veterinarians, and receptionists
  • Attended regular continuing education courses related to veterinary medicine

Education

High School Diploma -

Clear Creek High School
League City, TX
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Zoology (in process)

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

Skills

  • Wildlife knowledge and rehabilitation
  • Medication administration
  • Animal enrichment, handling, nutrition, and training
  • Habitat maintenance
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Public speaking
  • Strong leadership
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Computer skills (including all Microsoft and Google software)
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Certified Veterinary Assistant
  • CPR Certified

Affiliations

  • Younglife leader who mentors high school students
  • Fosters animals through local animal shelters
  • Volunteers with running horse programs at camps during the summer who cater to high school students
  • Volunteered at nursing homes
  • Worked with a team to rebuild destroyed neighborhoods in Houston after hurricanes

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cattle Rancher

TEKE Ranches
01.2025 - Current

Barn Manager

LoneHollow Ranch
05.2024 - 08.2024

Student Staff

Younglife
08.2023 - 05.2024

Park Staff

Dig World
05.2023 - 07.2023

Veterinary Assistant

Safari Animal Care Center
08.2019 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Clear Creek High School

Bachelor of Science - Zoology (in process)

Texas A&M University

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