Teaching Riding Lessons
Hi, I’m
Madison Stowell
Strafford,NH
"This is not about going back. This is about life being ahead of you and you run at it! Because you never know how far you can run unless you run!"
Penny Chenery, Secretariat
Summary
Motivated and organized individual with strong time management and organizational skills seeking entry-level opportunities to contribute to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently delivers high-quality work.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Palazzo StablesDeerfield, NH
Horseback Riding Instructor
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Provided lessons to riders of all ages and skill levels. (primarily ages 2-18)
- Attended weekly meetings with staff members to discuss any issues or changes related to running the facility.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and performance metrics.
- Monitored progress of students through regular assessments and evaluations.
- Participated in local competitions by entering horses into events such as hunter shows or dressage tests.
- Provided guidance to new volunteers regarding basic horsemanship skills such as grooming and tacking up.
- Developed individualized lesson plans for each student based on their experience level and goals.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times during lessons and other activities involving horses.
- Scheduled appointments with veterinarians for routine check ups or emergency visits when necessary.
- Managed the daily care of multiple horses in the barn including feeding, watering, turn out, in, cleaning stalls, paddocks and administering medications as needed.
- Scheduled riding clinics, summer camps and pony parties to boost revenue.
- Monitored rider safety, discussing helmets, whips, boots and saddles.
- Paired rider with equine partner for lessons based on temperament, personality and experience.
- Developed and deployed oral and written assessment strategies for optimal review of student abilities.
- Educated students using customized teaching methods and hands-on curriculum.
- Diversified presentations with skilled use of technology and audio-visual aids.
- Delivered group lectures and hands-on demonstrations to instruct students.
- Monitored student performance and offered feedback to support goal achievement.
- Planned classes focusing on instruction, demonstration and work time.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for lessons and projects.
- Enhanced students' confidence and progress by promoting diligence and determination with difficult tasks.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.
- Mitigated learning gaps and effectively delivered curriculum to students.
Tuckaway TavernRaymond, NH
Bartender
10.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
- Eagerly resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
- Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
- Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
Concord HospitalConcord, NH
Medical Assistant
09.2016 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
Watson FieldsDover, NH
Licensed Nursing Assistant
11.2014 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients as needed.
- Provided basic comfort measures such as back rubs, positioning pillows.
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, feeding and dressing.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Practiced universal safety precautions at all times while on duty.
- Participated in staff meetings related to patient care activities.
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team regarding patient needs and concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
- Organized supplies for treatments and procedures according to established protocols.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating plans to succeeding shifts.
- Observed, monitored, documented and reported any changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel immediately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Assisted with transferring patients from bed to wheelchair or gurney as necessary.
- Kept accurate records of patient's progress notes, treatments given and other pertinent information.
- Conducted medical assessments and reported changes in health status to the nursing staff.
- Ensured that all equipment used was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Administered medications under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Education
Seacoast Career SchoolsSanford, ME
Certification from Certified Medical Assistant
05-2016
LNA Health CareersDover, NH
License from Licensed Nursing Assistant
11-2014
Coe Brown Northwood AcademyNorthwood
High School Diploma
05-2014
NHTI - Concord's Community CollegeConcord, NH
Some College (No Degree) from General Studies
Great Bay Community CollegePortsmouth, NH
Some College (No Degree) from General Studies
Skills
- Time Management
- Task Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Organization Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Integrity
- Analytical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Impeccable Typing Skills
- Written Communication
- Data Entry
- Customer service
- Medical Records Management
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Adaptable
- Clerical Support
- Detailed instruction
- Excellent Communication
Affiliations
- Horseback Riding (from 9m old-current)
- Saddlebred Horse Trainer
- Horseback Riding Instructor
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Gardening
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician - 2016
- CPR Certification - 2020
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Horse Trainer and Head Riding Instructor within a 2 month time frame (at 2nd job). With this role I maintain the upkeep for each horse individually (food, water, medication, exercise daily; as well as vet, farrier, massage and chiropractic scheduling regularly; all documented to uphold the proper care for the horses.) Created lesson plans for each individual rider in the lesson program; for organization purposes and proper skill adjustments; document where each lesson finishes and how to begin the next lesson; coordinate and enter data for competitions; maintaining a positive, fun learning environment for everyone at the barn!
Tuckaway Tavern Extra Details
- I'm occasionally asked, by the General Manager, to fill in as lead bartender if the bar manager is not scheduled for that shift. When doing this I am to make decisions on behalf of bar staff and bar customers during that specific shift. While doing this I follow correct protocols, make customer tab comps, add employee discounts, accommodate customers accordingly when they are disappointed, keep a positive team workflow, and maintain positive guest experience throughout the shift.
- Quickly break down drawer and distribute the money made appropriately to each team member on the shift.
- Quickly and accurately enter claim data for each employee on shift into computer system.
- Promptly learned to make extra ingredients for cocktails (infused simple syrups, garnishes, etc.)
- Accurately studied for menu testing; knowing each dish down to the specific ingredients (for allergy precautions)
References
References available upon request.
Availability
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Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceWork from home optionHealthcare benefits401k match4-day work weekCareer advancementFlexible work hoursPaid time offPaid sick leaveInterests
Problem Solving
Writing
Basketball
Software
Microsoft
Languages
English
Native language
Timeline
Horseback Riding Instructor
Palazzo Stables
06.2023 - Current
Bartender
Tuckaway Tavern
10.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant
Concord Hospital
09.2016 - 04.2020
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Watson Fields
11.2014 - 10.2016
Seacoast Career Schools
Certification from Certified Medical Assistant
LNA Health Careers
License from Licensed Nursing Assistant
Coe Brown Northwood Academy
High School Diploma
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Some College (No Degree) from General Studies
Great Bay Community College
Some College (No Degree) from General Studies
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