Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
NRA Pistol Instructor.
NRA Pistol Instructor.
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Sylvia Nelson

Alpine,TX

Summary

A team player committed to quality horsemanship and sharing and teaching such horsemanship. Patient and safety-oriented.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Rancher

Anchor Ranch
Alpine, TX
10.2007 - Current
  • Tracked technical improvements to save on ranch overhead.
  • Herd management.
  • Worked livestock using horses.
  • Purchased regular supplies and special equipment, livestock or tools as part of skilled management.
  • Colt starting.
  • Daily care of horses and cattle
  • Completed invoices for bills of lading, sales receipts, and supplies.
  • Inspected animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Scheduled guest rides and lessons.
  • Developed 3-4 day educational equine rides for guests.
  • Maintained ranch records and documentation.

Intern Horsemanship Coordinator

Natural Gail
Harpers Ferry, IA
05.2001 - 11.2006
  • Managed/Developed horsemanship program.
  • Extensive daily horse care.
  • Continued horsemanship experience/clinics with Lee Smith, Ray Hunt, Buster McLaury and Buck Brannanman.
  • Horse gear/retail sales experience.

Wrangler

Home Ranch
Clark, CO
05.1999 - 09.1999
  • Guided guests on daily rides.
  • Wrangling of horses.
  • Tack maintenance.
  • Instructed western riding.
  • Daily care of horses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology/Sociology/Community Service

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
06.1977 - 08.1982

Skills

Team Player

Animal Record Maintenance

Scheduling

Physical Strength

Reliable

Observant

People Skills

Horse Experience

Timeline

Rancher

Anchor Ranch
10.2007 - Current

Intern Horsemanship Coordinator

Natural Gail
05.2001 - 11.2006

Wrangler

Home Ranch
05.1999 - 09.1999

Bachelor of Science - Psychology/Sociology/Community Service

Bemidji State University
06.1977 - 08.1982

NRA Pistol Instructor.

  • Utilized power point presentations.
  • Review established training objectives & lesson plans, training materials and instructional methods prior to the beginning of assigned courses.
  • Prepared class rosters and lesson plans.
  • Effectively and safely teach use of handguns.
  • Provide monthly training classes.

NRA Pistol Instructor.

  • Utilized power point presentations.
  • Review established training objectives & lesson plans, training materials and instructional methods prior to the beginning of assigned courses.
  • Prepared class rosters and lesson plans.
  • Effectively and safely teach use of handguns.
  • Provide monthly training classes.
Sylvia Nelson