Rebecca Leipold
Findlay
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal General Labor Barn Help
University Of Findlay
05.2026 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline feeding processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Facilitated efficient movement of animals by managing paddocks, stalls, and turnout schedules according to individual needs.
- Educated new staff members on proper horse handling techniques and safety protocols during their orientation period.
Parking Attendant (seasonal)
Blossom Music Center
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Directed traffic throughout large venue
- Patrolled parking areas and walkways and offered assistance to guests
- Assessed complaints and eased guests’ nerves by answering questions and finding them the help they needed
- Deescalated tense situations by redirecting focus and offering new insight
- Seasonal
Assistant Trainer/Stablehand
Sneakaway Riding Club
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Trained young/green horses for the sport of eventing.
- Schooled green horses off property and introducing them to nerve-inducing environments and obstacles.
- Maintained upkeep around farm.
- Administered first aid to minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes, abscesses.
- Aid in counseling summer pony camp- setting out supplies, monitoring youth and horse interactions, teaching to set a jump chute and how to use it.
- Assisted in desensitization of grooming, handling and farrier work.
- Organized and cleaned feed room, and cleaned out 5-9 stalls.
- Prepared morning/night feed and administering supplements/medication.
- Planned turnout schedules/rotations and taking horses from/to turnouts.
Cashier
Giant Eagle
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain organized checkout areas and stock supplies.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Stablehand
Bath Equestrian Center
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Mucked 10+ stalls daily with 1-2 coworkers.
- Fed grain and supplements.
- Prepared morning/night feed, including supplements for 30+ horses.
- Brought in horses from turnout and swapped with the next rotation of horses.
- Assisted students in retrieving lesson horses and tacking up.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Double Major, Equine Business Management, Equestrian Studies- English Riding/Training Emphasis
University of Findlay
Findlay, OH05-2026
Skills
- Effective problem solving
- Patience and tolerance
- Strong customer service
- Team player attitude
- Self-motivated work ethic
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- JZ’s Wildbunch 4-H Club | Tallmadge, OH Jan. 2008-Jan. 2024
- The University of Findlay Eventing Team | Findlay, OH Aug. 2022-May 2026
Timeline
Seasonal General Labor Barn Help
University Of Findlay
05.2026 - Current
Assistant Trainer/Stablehand
Sneakaway Riding Club
05.2024 - 08.2024
Parking Attendant (seasonal)
Blossom Music Center
06.2022 - 08.2025
Cashier
Giant Eagle
11.2020 - 07.2021
Stablehand
Bath Equestrian Center
11.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Double Major, Equine Business Management, Equestrian Studies- English Riding/Training Emphasis
University of Findlay
Leadership Experience
Recreation Officer JZ’s Wildbunch 4-H Club | Tallmadge, OH Jan. 2018-Jan. 2020