Provided lessons for beginner thru intermediate riders
Break/Trained yearlings and prepared for Texas Quarter Horse Association annual auction
Drove cattle by horse to tag, vaccinate, brand, and band newborn calves to prepare for auction
Hauled cattle to livestock auctions throughout Texas
PRESIDENT OF RIDING CENTER
Edwards Air Force Base
Edwards AFB, CA
01.2003 - 06.2005
Overseer and handled day-to-day business operations utilizing equine husbandry skills/business management skills
Prepared reports and maintained records, and logs of health inspections, quarantines, and health data, scheduled routine veterinary/farrier care
Ensured that all equine health reports were updated, stall rental monies received, activity scheduling, livestock monitoring in/out of facility
RESEARCH LABORATORY ANIMAL TECHNICIAN
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08.1999 - 05.2002
Reviewed and maintained accurate records for Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) for swine
Conducted and supervised the harvest of swine for research purposes
Maintained access to workplace as set forth by personnel, access and security requirements for all swine and goats
Assisted in study execution; collected samples from and administeredagents to research swine, goats and primates, as IACUC approved studies required
EQUINE VETERINARY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
UC Davis Veterinary Hospital
Davis, CA
06.1997 - 07.1999
Assisted in providing clinical support to faculty veterinarians in the delivery and instruction of emergency care services for all equines and livestock
Provided restraint as necessary without risk to equine, self, and others; not to exclude goats, alpacas, llamas and bovine
Performed physical exams on equine and other livestock, while observing and recognizing changes in status
ANIMAL CONTROL INTERN
LA County Animal Care & Control
Van Nuys, CA
05.1994 - 08.1996
Served as Animal Control Officer Intern performing investigations in the more complex cases involving enforcement of animal control regulations which were likely to require knowledge of court decisions, or intent of the law.
Inspected animal facilities to ensure conformance to laws. Explained violations and need for correction regarding various issues; for example(s), poor sanitary conditions, inadequate food, sick or injured livestock/animals, as well as over-crowded conditions; issued citations as appropriate.
Maintained effective relations with other County departments, outside agencies, contract cities and the public.
Handled the more dangerous animals; assisted Animal Control Officers with enforcement and investigative problems; captured livestock/animals which at times required the use of tranquilizer equipment.
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