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Overview
Work History
Education
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Rebekah Capistran

Rebekah Capistran

Parma,ID

Summary

Adept at enhancing livestock health and safety, my tenure at Isernhagen Ranch honed my animal husbandry. Demonstrating compassion and problem-solving, I've significantly improved care standards and efficiency. My blend of technical knowledge and empathy ensures optimal animal welfare and productivity, making me a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Day Worker

Isernhagen Ranch
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed essential animal husbandry tasks such as administering vaccinations, branding, dehorning, castrating, and ear tagging to ensure optimal livestock health.
  • Improved horse care by implementing efficient feeding and grooming routines.
  • Reduced injuries to both animals and handlers by implementing effective safety measures when working with large livestock or heavy machinery.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere for guests by offering friendly assistance, answering questions about the ranch, and ensuring their overall satisfaction during visits.
  • Optimized cattle herding strategies by utilizing expert horsemanship skills and collaborating with fellow cowboys.
  • Promoted positive animal welfare practices by recognizing signs of stress or illness in both horses and cattle and taking appropriate action when needed.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for staff and animals through strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Ensured high-quality horse training through consistency in exercise routines, skill development exercises, and regular assessments of progress.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.

Stay at Home Mom

Myself
02.2018 - 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Horse Trainer

Diamond Heart Equine
02.2014 - Current
  • Scheduled farrier and vet appointments regularly.
  • Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge and skills of more advanced riders.
  • Maintained animal health records, treating minor injuries and reporting serious injuries to owners for consultation with veterinarians.
  • Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on their horses'' progress and overall condition.
  • Assisted owners in addressing specific behavioral issues through targeted training techniques, fostering better communication between horse and rider.
  • Fit gear for horses and specific riders.
  • Managed feeding, rugging and general stable procedures, communicating issues or significant maintenance requirements to management when necessary.
  • Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
  • Worked with the BLM on gentling Mustangs/Burros
  • Efficiently found safe homes for mustangs and burros after completing my program.
  • Rescuing Equine from abuse and neglect
  • Rehabbing problem horses

Caregiver

Homewatch CareGiversInc
04.2016 - 02.2018
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Cashier

Valley Wide Cooperative
05.2016 - 11.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Sold Fish and Game Licences

Education

High School Diploma -

Parma High School
Parma, ID
05.2014

Skills

  • Tool Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Technical knowledge
  • Willingness to learn
  • Animal Care
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Farm equipment operation
  • Stress Reduction
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Animal Behavior
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Wild animal capturing
  • Physical Fitness
  • Expert Horse Riding
  • Skilled Farrier Work
  • Horse Grooming Expertise
  • Expert Animal Husbandry
  • Cattle Herding Expertise
  • Advanced roping techniques
  • Animal Medical Knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Livestock Health
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Animal Breeding

Timeline

Day Worker

Isernhagen Ranch
06.2022 - Current

Stay at Home Mom

Myself
02.2018 - Current

Cashier

Valley Wide Cooperative
05.2016 - 11.2017

Caregiver

Homewatch CareGiversInc
04.2016 - 02.2018

Horse Trainer

Diamond Heart Equine
02.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Parma High School

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