Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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TORRANCE RYLEA THEDFORD

Nevada,TX

Summary

Goal-driven horse trainer successful in working with both students and leadership to develop successful training programs. With experience in the world of photography, graphic design, first-rate problem-solving, program management and team-building abilities. Bringing a number of years of experience assessing training needs and conceptualizing training materials.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Camp Trainer

North Texas Equestrian Center
Wylie, TX
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Instructed campers on proper techniques, strategies, rules and regulations of the foundations of riding.

Head Trainer

Trinity Valley Ranch Camp
Wylie, TX
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Organized and implemented training sessions, drills and exercises to improve technique, agility and strength.

Loper

Trinity Valley Ranch
Wylie, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided daily exercise for the horses including riding, lunging, turn out and hand walking.

Education

High School Diploma, AP Courses: Literature -

Wylie East High School
Wylie, TX
05-2023

Some College (No Degree) -

Collin College
Wylie
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Communications

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05-2027

Skills

Proficient in:

  • Adobe inDesign & PhotoShop
  • Microsoft Office
  • Social Media
  • Event Photography

Distinctions

  • 2015, Present, Hunter Jumper Rider, Horse training and caretaking, participate in training and riding competitions
  • 2018-2023, Yearbook: Editor in Chief senior year; Sports Editor junior year Photograph; write and design pages; lead staff of 31 students; Jostens Honorable Mention Student Life Photo (National Award); Jostens Look Book Sports Medicine Spread Design; UIL ILPC Honorable Mentions for Club Photo; Academic Photo and Sidelines Photo (State Awards)
  • 2020-2023, Police Club, Captain senior year Perform community service, fundraise, organize events, conduct meetings
  • August 2019-May 2021, Varsity Football, Photography and Graphics Manager freshman and sophomore year Travel with team to photograph games and practices; create graphics, TPC Award Recipient (Trust, Passion, Compete)
  • 2015-2020, Dallas Hunter Jumper Scholarship Circuit, Local riding circuit, point based competition Five time year-end award winner
  • 2021-2023, United States Hunter Jumper Association, Riding circuit, point based competition First year qualified for Las Vegas Nationals in the .85 jumpers

References

  • Tony Neil- Barn Manager, Trinity Valley Ranch, TrinityValleyRanch@gmail.com
  • Mark Hill- Music Minister, First Baptist Church Garland,
  • Officer Michael Stewart- School Resource Officer, Wylie Police Department, michael.stewart@wylieisd.net

Timeline

Loper

Trinity Valley Ranch
12.2023 - Current

Head Trainer

Trinity Valley Ranch Camp
06.2023 - 07.2023

Head Camp Trainer

North Texas Equestrian Center
06.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma, AP Courses: Literature -

Wylie East High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Collin College

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Communications

Texas Tech University
TORRANCE RYLEA THEDFORD