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Sue Ann Buddie

Coral Springs,FL

Summary

Dynamic barn manager with a proven track record at excelling in equine health management and fostering strong client relationships. Expert in horse training and event administration, successfully enhancing facility operations and safety protocols, while effectively promoting services to attract new clientele. Committed to delivering exceptional care and driving team success. Proficient in customer service, conflict resolution and client retention. I also have an excellent track record in vendor negotiation without sacrificing quality control.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Barn Manager

MarbleArch, LTD
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Managed daily barn operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal use of resources.
  • Enhanced overall facility cleanliness with thorough sanitation processes and regular inspections.
  • Monitored overall health and well-being of 14 horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
  • Coordinated scheduling for veterinary visits, farrier appointments, and other essential services to maintain equine health and wellbeing.
  • Maintained accurate records of each horse''s medical history, vaccinations, and routine care schedules for easy reference when needed.
  • Instructed 5 group and multiple private riding lessons for beginner, intermediate to early advance students, boosting overall revenue.
  • Assisted in hosting equestrian events at the facility by coordinating logistics such as venue setup, participant registration, hospitality services delivery among others.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional care for their horses and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Oversaw training programs for both horses and riders, ensuring consistent progress towards goals.
  • Oversaw scheduling and logistics of horse shows and events, ensuring seamless participation for boarders.

Eventing Team/Barn Manager

C & T Eventing
03.2011 - 01.2015
  • Maintained accurate records of each horse''s medical history, vaccinations, and routine care schedules for easy reference when needed.
  • Reduced horse-related injuries by establishing safety protocols for staff and visitors.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional care for their horses and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Oversaw training programs for both horses and riders, ensuring consistent progress towards goals.
  • Actively promoted the barn''s services through social media platforms, community outreach efforts, and networking with industry professionals.
  • Managed budgets and financial matters related to the barn''s operation while maximizing cost-efficiency without sacrificing quality of care or services provided.
  • Promoted barn services and attracted new clients through effective marketing and community engagement efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
03-1990

Skills

  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Horse training
  • Barn management
  • Schedule management
  • Facility maintenance
  • Personnel oversight
  • coaching
  • Equine health management
  • Horse show administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Computer skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Employee coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Barn Manager

MarbleArch, LTD
01.2015 - 03.2020

Eventing Team/Barn Manager

C & T Eventing
03.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Florida Atlantic University
Sue Ann Buddie