Overview
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Marissa Kozera

Verona,PA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Equine Specialist

SmartEquine
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans for diverse equine populations.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through client feedback, leading to service enhancements.
  • Enhanced horse performance by implementing customized nutrition programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate records for all member transactions, ensuring efficient account management and data integrity.
  • Consistently exceeded performance targets through diligent account management and effective sales techniques.
  • Strengthened client relationships by providing exceptional account management and meeting customer needs.

Assistant Barn Manager

Orion Farms
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Monitored overall health and well-being of 40 horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
  • Utilized disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels and water hoses to thoroughly clean stalls and pens.
  • Trained and supervised barn workers in animal care procedures, maintenance duties and safety precautions.
  • Preserved property by mowing, plowing and moving hay to proper storage locations.
  • Developed and maintained improved practices in feeding, housing and sanitation to prevent spreading of disease.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service experiences regarding boarding services or equine care concerns.
  • Mentored junior team members through hands-on training sessions demonstrating exemplary equine handling skills.

Marketing Assistant

Steel Town Marketing
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Input new data, updated old records and cross-checked information to keep marketing database up-to-date.
  • Proofread marketing collateral ahead of printing to eliminate errors.
  • Gathered customer feedback through surveys and social media interactions, guiding improvements in product offerings and service.
  • Updated spreadsheets with statistical, financial and non-financial information.

Event Coordinator

Evolution Marketing
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • As a seasonal event coordinator, I would book events for non profit charities. This entailed speaking with businesses and essentially gaining corporate permission as well as property management. It’s a face paced work environment that requires multitasking, time management, detail efficiency, personable skills, organizations, and the ability to work in a stressful environment.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.

Executive Assistant/Receptionist

Thoroughbred Nissan
10.2015 - 01.2017
  • Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements.
  • Carefully wrote down all phone messages and relayed them to appropriate personnel.
  • Located and attached appropriate files to incoming correspondence requiring replies.
  • Frequently used word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software.
  • Managed external contacts for CEO and kept track of periodic communication needed for priority contacts.
  • Greeted visitors entering the office, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed them to the appropriate destination.

Education

Certification - Equine Massage Therapy

Equissage
Leesburg, VA
04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Equine health management
  • Client relationship management
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • 80 WPM
  • Strong vocabulary
  • Excellent Communication
  • Deadline Management
  • Data entry and review

Timeline

Equine Specialist

SmartEquine
02.2025 - Current

Assistant Barn Manager

Orion Farms
05.2022 - 02.2024

Marketing Assistant

Steel Town Marketing
06.2020 - 03.2022

Event Coordinator

Evolution Marketing
06.2018 - 01.2019

Executive Assistant/Receptionist

Thoroughbred Nissan
10.2015 - 01.2017

Certification - Equine Massage Therapy

Equissage

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University
Marissa Kozera