Sydney Berger
Schenectady
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented student at Union College, passionate about mathematics and computer programming. Skilled in HTML, Java, Python, and R, with a proven ability to solve complex problems both academically and practically. Known for organizational skills, dependability, and effective multitasking with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on additional responsibilities to achieve team goals. Excellent attention to detail when handling large datasets.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Stable Assistant
Hillcroft Stables
05.2022 - 07.2024
- Responsible for care and management of over 20 horses
- Enhanced overall stable conditions through timely stall cleaning efforts that minimized ammonia buildup and health issues. Improved pasture quality through regular fence inspections/repair works.
- Demonstrated responsibility for equine welfare with diligent observation of an animal's physical condition and behavior changes.
- Provided customer service to boarders by addressing their concerns promptly and maintaining a courteous demeanor. Facilitated communication between trainers, riders, and stable management to ensure seamless operations.
Resident Assistant
Union College
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Led and facilitated regular house meetings, ensuring clear communication and addressing any concerns or updates.
- Planned and organized events, coordinating with residents and vendors to create successful and engaging activities.
- Managed day-to-day operations, maintaining order and resolving conflicts efficiently and diplomatically. Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to weekly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
Assistant Barn Manager
Camp Kamaji For Girls
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Was first and last person on site, responsible for opening and closing operations
- Trained young and inexperienced riders on safety and proper handling. Supported beginner riders in overcoming fears and insecurities through patience, encouragement, and expert guidance.
- Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of barn
- Monitored overall health and well-being of 10 horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Kamaji For Girls
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Brought campers on regular trips, such as camping, hiking, and canoe trips
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity. Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Union College
03-2025
Skills
- HTML
- Python
- Java
- R
- Mathematical Modeling
- Time management, scheduling and planning
- Activity Organization
Timeline
Stable Assistant
Hillcroft Stables
05.2022 - 07.2024
Resident Assistant
Union College
08.2021 - 06.2024
Assistant Barn Manager
Camp Kamaji For Girls
06.2021 - 08.2021
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Kamaji For Girls
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Union College
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