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Shay Leake

Shay Leake

MO

Summary

Highly motivated graduate with experience in mare and neonatal care, on-site breeding, embryo flushes and transfers. Collaborates effectively with veterinarians and farm staff to ensure high standards of care and operational efficiency. Committed to providing exceptional equine care and contributing to the success of a recognized organization in the industry.

Work History

Breeding Intern

CCC Show Horses
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted breeding manager with stallion collection and processing, ultrasounds and neonatal care
  • Artificially inseminated mares under guidance
  • Assisted trainer with lunging, riding, and turnout of show horses
  • Traveled with trainer to AQHA/APHA shows as a groom
  • Hauled horses to veterinary appointments as needed


Breeding Intern - Mare Reproduction

Select Breeders Services
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted on-farm veterinarians with mare care, breeding, embryo flushes and transfers, TVA, recipient mare herd management, and local veterinary calls
  • Participated in foal watching, foaling assistance, and neonatal care
  • Assisted in collecting stallions
  • Assisted in processing semen for fresh-cooled and frozen use
  • Maintained proper sanitization and storage of breeding equipment
  • Administered oral and IM medication as needed

Summer EQS Barn Worker

William Woods University
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • General horse care including grooming, turn-out, and health care
  • Administering medications
  • Stall cleaning and rebedding
  • Keep premises in open house condition

Temp Worker

High Spirits Farm
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • General horse care
  • Stall cleaning and rebedding
  • Administering medications
  • Preparing training horses for Assistant Trainer
  • Grooming, hand-walking, and turn-out

Education

Bachelor of Science - Equestrian Science

William Woods University
Fulton, MO
05.2024

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client relationships
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Attentive and highly motivated

Timeline

Breeding Intern

CCC Show Horses
05.2024 - 08.2024

Breeding Intern - Mare Reproduction

Select Breeders Services
05.2023 - 08.2023

Summer EQS Barn Worker

William Woods University
04.2022 - 08.2022

Temp Worker

High Spirits Farm
06.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Equestrian Science

William Woods University

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