Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Stuart Emerson

Stuart Emerson

Wallula,WA

Summary

Accomplished Horse Trainer and Penrider with a proven track record at Simplot Feeders and Ellison Ranching, adept in herd health monitoring and fostering teamwork. Excelled in low-stress handling techniques and problem-solving, significantly enhancing livestock welfare and operational efficiency. Skilled in both hard (cattle handling) and soft (collaboration) skills, committed to safety and animal well-being.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Penrider

Simplot Feeders
10.2022 - Current

Caring for cattle , both confined and outside pastures, Movement of cattle to hospital , pens , shipping and receiving cattle , Provided 5 head of ranch horses, shoeing open horses, feed and clean horse pens , put out feed for cattle and periodically working cattle for processing as well as treating for sickness in cattle

Ranch Hand

Ellison Ranching (71 Ranch)
11.2019 - 09.2022
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Aided in maintaining a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members at all hierarchical levels.
  • Maintained safety when using equipment and tools by following established precautions.

Horse Trainer

Terry Jones
01.2017 - 08.2018
  • Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
  • Scheduled farrier and vet appointments regularly.
  • Trained 2 year olds and aged ranch horses , roping and cowhorses

Education

High School Graduate

Garden County High School , Oshkosh, NE
05.1984

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Basic veterinary knowledge
  • Horseback Riding
  • Fence Repair
  • Herd Health Monitoring
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Nutrition management
  • Pasture Management
  • Low-Stress Handling Techniques
  • Cattle Handling
  • Sorting and Penning
  • Livestock Identification
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

Member and active member of Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association , Professional Bullriders Association, Wyoming Steer Ropers Association from 1989 to 2016

Timeline

Penrider - Simplot Feeders
10.2022 - Current
Ranch Hand - Ellison Ranching (71 Ranch)
11.2019 - 09.2022
Horse Trainer - Terry Jones
01.2017 - 08.2018
Garden County High School - , High School Graduate
Stuart Emerson