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Taylor Hoesterey

Eustis,FL

Summary

Devoted Certified Occupational Therapist and Equine Specialist with extensive experience facilitating therapy, coaching and learning sessions with clients dealing with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, ADHD,eating disorders, PTSD and physical/emotional abuse. Certified Natural Horsemanship trainer with over six years of experience training horses in a professional and personal environment. I provide a deep understanding an empathetic nature in both horse and human psychology. Commended for my consistency and dedication towards the horses that I train, the clients that I work with, and for my precision in analyzing horse behavior in relation to client demeanor in therapeutic setting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ranch Manager

Plus J Ranch
Eustis, Floirida
03.2024 - Current
  • Develop and implement operational plans for efficient management of the ranch.
  • Coordinate with veterinarians, farriers, and clients to provide appropriate care and treatment for the horses.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members by facilitating effective communication between parties involved.
  • Develop and implement barn management strategies to ensure safety of horses and staff.
  • Maintain records of horse health, feed, equipment, medications, and supplies.
  • Train horses being boarded at the barn, assess and create exercise/training goals specific to each horse.

Lead Equine Specialist

Newport Healthcare
Orange, CA
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed and facilitated our Equine Learning and Leadership program.
  • Developed and maintained equine training goals and nutrition program for 12 horses in 3 locations.
  • Provided counseling and coaching in group equine psychotherapy sessions.
  • Facilitated Equine Learning, Therapy, and leadership sessions for adolescents suffering from mental health conditions through Natural Horsemanship.
  • Collaborated and facilitated clinical meetings to adjust the program to client treatment goals.

COTA/L

Skilled Nursing Facility
Huntington Beach, CA
12.2019 - 12.2022
  • Completed comprehensive assessments and treatment plans to evaluate and identify patient needs, goals, and objectives.
  • Developed individualized clinical interventions that addressed physical and cognitive impairments to promote functional independence and optimize the quality of life and safety.
  • Collaborated with Rehab interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans and daily patient goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Stanbridge University
Irvine, CA
08-2019

Skills

  • Knowledgeable Coach & Counselor
  • Exceptional Communication
  • Strong Relationship and Team Building
  • Goal Orientated with strong leadership
  • Technologically Adaptable
  • Conflict Resolution / De-escalation Highly Empathetic

Certification

  • Certified Natural Horsemanship Trainer by world renowned horse trainer Clay Harper
  • Certified Equine Specialist
  • Certified Equine Assisted Coach
  • Licensed Therapist in Occupational Therapy
  • CPR/First aide and basic life saving

Timeline

Ranch Manager

Plus J Ranch
03.2024 - Current

Lead Equine Specialist

Newport Healthcare
03.2022 - Current

COTA/L

Skilled Nursing Facility
12.2019 - 12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Stanbridge University

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