Noel Pickel
Madison,GA
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proactive approach and quick learning ability. Strong work ethic complemented by effective communication skills. Committed to contributing to team success and supporting organizational growth and equine training objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Barrow Veterinary Service
Social Circle, Georgia
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures, contributing to improved care quality for animals.
- Prepared surgical instruments and maintained sterile environment, facilitating successful surgical outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals, promptly reporting abnormalities to support timely medical interventions.
- Fed and hydrated animals according to special diets and medication schedules.
- Reported changes in animal behavior to veterinary team for timely interventions.
Barn Worker
University of Georgia Equestrian
Athens, Georgia
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of equine facilities and equipment to promote a healthy environment.
- Assisted with feeding, grooming, and caring for horses daily.
- Monitored horse health and promptly reported issues to supervisors, facilitating timely care.
- Managed inventory of supplies and feed for barn operations, supporting daily care and operations.
- Administered medications prescribed by a veterinarian according to established protocols.
Student Worker
St. Andrews University
Laurinburg, North Carolina
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Facilitated daily feeding, grooming, and handling of horses to maintain their health and wellbeing.
- Prepared horses and training facilities to ensure readiness for daily training sessions.
- Administered first aid to injured animals in accordance with veterinarian instructions.
- Assisted with the loading and unloading of horses onto trailers for transportation purposes.
- Maintained secure, clean paddocks free from debris and hazards to promote safety and comfort for horses.
Barn Worker
Emily Tomlinson Performance Horses
Conyers, Georgia
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Managed daily feeding and grooming of horses to ensure optimal health and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout barn environment by regularly cleaning stalls.
- Monitored horses for signs of illness, promptly reporting any issues identified.
- Unloaded hay, grain, and other supplies for organized storage in designated areas.
- Assisted veterinarian during health checks and farrier visits for hoof care.
- Performed repairs on fences and structures within the barns to ensure safety.
- Administered prescribed medications according to established protocols from veterinarian.
- Maintained accurate records of animal inventory and veterinary appointments.
Equine Training Intern
Ken Crowe Performance Horses
Royston, Georgia
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with trainers to document horse progress during training sessions.
- Supported horse preparation for shows and events to ensure optimal readiness.
- Monitored health, behavior, and performance of horses during training sessions.
- Maintained stable cleanliness and organized equipment for efficient operations.
- Performed general barn chores, including mucking stalls and cleaning water buckets.
- Managed inventory of supplies, including feed, supplements, and medical equipment.
- Administered first aid treatments as required for horses in need.
- Reported signs of injury or illness to head trainer immediately.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Midway University
Midway, KY03-2026
Bachelor of Science - Equine Business And Sales
Midway University
Midway, KY03-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Veterinary procedures
- Equine care and handling
- Training coordination
- Show preparation
- Behavior assessment
- Equine anatomy
- Competition support
- Stable maintenance
- Patience and persistence
- Equine safety
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Barrow Veterinary Service
04.2025 - Current
Barn Worker
University of Georgia Equestrian
05.2024 - 03.2025
Student Worker
St. Andrews University
08.2023 - 05.2024
Barn Worker
Emily Tomlinson Performance Horses
09.2021 - 12.2022
Equine Training Intern
Ken Crowe Performance Horses
11.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Midway University
Bachelor of Science - Equine Business And Sales
Midway University