Summer Coleman-Priest
Summary
Ambitious ranch hand offering several years of expertise in equine and livestock care and property maintenance. Skilled in feeding, watering and providing daily care for animals, with a passion for horse training and a desire to always improve her horsemanship skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Ranch Hand and Colt Starter
MJM Land & Cattle
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
01.2025 - Current
- Prepped colts from unhandled to their first rides and beyond
- Use horses to rotate cattle to new pasture
- Assist with hay production
- Calve out cows and heifers
Lead Processor and Farm Caretaker
J Anderson Farms
Science Hill, KY
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Maintained accurate records of processed cattle and inventory of med room.
- Followed BQA standards to ensure proper administration of vaccines
- Doctored cattle on pasture using horses and ropes.
Barn Assistant
Valencia Stables
Versailles, KY
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted in the daily care of horses, including grooming, feeding, and exercising them.
- Assisted veterinarians with treatments for sick or injured animals.
- Transported horses to competitions or shows using trailers
Feedlot Cowboy
Cedar River Feeders
Cedar Rapids, NE
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
- Administered medications and vaccinations or arranged for veterinarians to provide extensive treatment.
- Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags or tattoos.
Owner/Operator
Diamond Dun Co.
Stilwell, OK
10.2019 - 09.2022
- Provided quality, handmade mohair tack to customers
- Promoted business on social media platforms
- Spoke with customers to understand needs and finalize custom orders
- Developed business from ground up as the sole owner and employee
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration, Media, And Graphics
Northeast Technology Center - Kansas
Kansas, OKSkills
- Horse-handling
- Animal care knowledge
- Ability to operate farm machinery
Timeline
Ranch Hand and Colt Starter
MJM Land & Cattle
01.2025 - Current
Lead Processor and Farm Caretaker
J Anderson Farms
11.2023 - 01.2025
Barn Assistant
Valencia Stables
10.2023 - 11.2023
Feedlot Cowboy
Cedar River Feeders
09.2022 - 10.2023
Owner/Operator
Diamond Dun Co.
10.2019 - 09.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration, Media, And Graphics
Northeast Technology Center - Kansas