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Marisa Farber

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Dynamic veterinary technician with a proven track record at Scott Equine Services, excelling in patient care and emergency response. Skilled in treating patients ailments and collaborating with teams to enhance equine health. Passionate about optimizing horse training techniques and fostering strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional care and performance outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Barn Manager

Hanae Leeman
Miami, FL
12.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated horse shows and events, ensuring timely completion of entries and efficient packing.
  • Ensured proper documentation and vaccinations for horses to facilitate travel and competition.
  • Contributed innovative solutions to enhance team performance and operational outcomes.
  • Executed daily responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Prioritized tasks to achieve service goals effectively.
  • Oversaw feeding, grooming, and health monitoring of all horses to maintain well-being.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Organized transportation logistics for horses attending veterinary appointments and events.
  • Helped clients with their horses' insurance, show memberships, and documentation necessary to travel and horse shows.

Veterinary Technician

Scott Equine Services
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments to equine patients under veterinarian guidance.
  • Performed laboratory tests and analyzed samples for accurate diagnostics.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to veterinary staff promptly.
  • Prepared surgical instruments and assisted during equine surgeries effectively.
  • Educated clients on proper care and nutrition for horses.
  • Maintained cleanliness of treatment areas and equipment according to protocols.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring availability for procedures.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians in developing comprehensive patient care plans.

Horse Trainer

Vivianne Kassin
Miami, FL
10.2020 - 08.2024
  • Developed individualized training plans for horses to optimize performance and behavior.
  • Implemented groundwork exercises to enhance horse agility and responsiveness.
  • Managed daily grooming routines, ensuring proper care for all horses.
  • Evaluated horse health and identified specific training needs through assessments.
  • Coordinated with owners to discuss training progress and address concerns.
  • Assisted in training and riding horses across age ranges, demonstrating excellent handling skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of horse health history and vaccination schedules.
  • Attended equine seminars to remain current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Showcased and campaigned horses for clients at top horse shows.

Horse Trainer

Karen Flynn
Miami, FL
07.2018 - 10.2020
  • Developed training programs to enhance horse performance and behavior.
  • Managed daily grooming and care routines for horses under supervision.
  • Assisted in evaluating horse health and identifying training needs.
  • Implemented groundwork exercises to improve horse responsiveness and agility.
  • Coordinated with owners to discuss training progress and address concerns.
  • Demonstrated riding techniques for effective horse handling to clients.
  • Maintained clean stables and organized equipment for daily operations.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians during health assessments and treatments.

Barn Manager

Volado Farms LLC
Wellington, FL
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Managed daily operations of horse care, ensuring timely feeding and health monitoring.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of barn facilities and equipment.
  • Supervised feeding schedules tailored to individual horse requirements.
  • Developed and implemented barn management strategies ensuring safety for horses and staff.
  • Assisted in training new staff on equine safety protocols and proper handling techniques.
  • Cultivated relationships with clients, enhancing overall riding experiences.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies involving horses, such as colic or injury.
  • Coordinated activities among veterinarians, farriers, and trainers, optimizing service delivery.

Barn Manager

Palm Beach Riding Academy
Wellington, FL
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Managed daily horse care operations, ensuring proper feeding and health monitoring.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of barn facilities and equipment for optimal safety.
  • Supervised staff training on safety protocols and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Developed client relationships to improve riding experiences and event participation.
  • Implemented inventory management strategies for timely restocking of supplies.
  • Responded promptly to equine emergencies, providing immediate care for injuries or colic.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on tack and facilities to uphold safety standards.

Education

Associate of Arts - Biology

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
05-2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Skills

  • Time management
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Patient care
  • Intramuscular and Intravenous injection
  • Horse training techniques
  • Record keeping
  • Facility maintenance
  • Blood collection
  • Health assessment
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills

Affiliations

  • Began riding and showing horses at a young age and eventually graduated to showing top level show horses for clients.
  • Varsity Lacrosse in High School

Timeline

Barn Manager

Hanae Leeman
12.2024 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Scott Equine Services
01.2023 - Current

Horse Trainer

Vivianne Kassin
10.2020 - 08.2024

Horse Trainer

Karen Flynn
07.2018 - 10.2020

Barn Manager

Volado Farms LLC
04.2017 - 06.2018

Barn Manager

Palm Beach Riding Academy
08.2016 - 04.2017

Associate of Arts - Biology

Palm Beach State College

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Florida Atlantic University