Sarah Chamberlain
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Dedicated volunteer with strong skills in teamwork and relationship building. Experienced in supporting equine therapy sessions and providing attentive care in diverse animal settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Harmony Acres Equestrian Center
Loma, CO
08.2025 - Current
- Participated in training workshops to enhance knowledge of animal care practices and safety protocols.
- Supported equine therapy sessions, helping participants engage with horses effectively.
- Fostered positive relationships with volunteers, encouraging teamwork and collaboration during events.
Pet Sitter
Family, Friends, Neighbors
Grand Junction, CO
01.2018 - Current
- Provided attentive care to various pets, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Managed feeding schedules and maintained cleanliness in pet living areas.
- Developed strong relationships with pets, enhancing their comfort and trust.
- Administered medications as needed, following specific instructions from pet owners.
Horse Caretaker
Alamar Stables
Palisade, CO
01.2013 - Current
- Assisted in feeding, grooming, and exercising horses to promote their physical well-being.
- Prepared feed rations based on individual dietary needs, ensuring proper nutrition for each horse.
- Trained new staff on horse handling techniques and stable maintenance protocols.
- Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
- Enhanced horse health by providing regular grooming, exercise, and proper nutrition.
- Monitored horse behavior for signs of stress or illness, promptly addressing any concerns with veterinary professionals.
- Fit gear for horses and specific riders.
- Trained young horses for basic riding skills, leading to successful integration into riding programs.
Student
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
08.2022 - 05.2027
- Developed effective time management strategies, improving academic performance and personal productivity.
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Utilized professor office hours to clarify topics needing elaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Outdoor Recreation Industry Studies
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2027
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Adaptability and dependability
- Relationship building
- Wilderness first responder
- Equine behavior
- Multitasking
- Active listening
- Equipment usage
Timeline
Volunteer
Harmony Acres Equestrian Center
08.2025 - Current
Student
Colorado Mesa University
08.2022 - 05.2027
Pet Sitter
Family, Friends, Neighbors
01.2018 - Current
Horse Caretaker
Alamar Stables
01.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Outdoor Recreation Industry Studies
Colorado Mesa University