Valentina Meyer
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Equestrian professional known for high standards and results-driven approach. Extensive experience in horse training, care, and safety procedures. Reliable team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and maintains calm under pressure. Skilled in horse handling, grooming, and stable management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Horse Wrangler
Estes Park Horse Trail Rides
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Prevented injuries by ensuring proper fitting of tack and promptly addressing any equipment issues during rides or activities.
- Increased guest satisfaction by providing exceptional instruction on horse care, grooming, and riding techniques.
- Maintained excellent herd health with regular veterinary check-ups, vaccinations, and proper nutrition plans.
- Showcased outstanding customer service skills while addressing rider concerns or inquiries about horse-related topics.
- Collaborated with fellow wranglers on special projects such as facility improvements or trail maintenance initiatives for enhanced experiences.
- Enhanced horse safety by implementing proper handling techniques and consistently monitoring their behavior.
- Managed daily operations of the stable, including feeding, cleaning stalls, and maintaining equipment in good condition.
- Conducted educational demonstrations for visitors highlighting various aspects of equine care, management, or riding disciplines within the industry.
- Developed a strong bond with horses, utilizing natural horsemanship methods for effective communication.
- Fostered a positive work environment by effectively communicating expectations and responsibilities among team members during shifts or events.
- Contributed to the overall success of equestrian operations by maintaining a professional attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to continuous learning in the field.
Ranch Hand
The Village - English Barn
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Fed and groomed horses
- Trained horses
- Cleaned horse stalls
- Saddled horses for clients
- Administered medications and treatments to horses if needed
Ranch Hand
Tolland Ranch
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Fed and groomed horses
- Cleaned horse stalls
- Mended fences
- Operated heavy equipment (tractor and bobcat)
Education
EMT certification -
Lamar Community College
Lamar, CO12.2024
EBM -
Lamar Community College
Lamar, CO11.2024
Skills
- Feed crew supervision
- Receptionist skills
- Veterinary assistance
- Horse rehabilitation
- Horse handling
- Groundwork Techniques
- Stable maintenance
- Riding proficiency
- Trail Riding
- Transportation safety
- Equine Behavior Understanding
- Medication Dispensing
- Equine nutrition
- Herd Management
Timeline
Horse Wrangler
Estes Park Horse Trail Rides
06.2024 - 08.2024
Ranch Hand
The Village - English Barn
05.2021 - 09.2021
Ranch Hand
Tolland Ranch
11.2019 - 02.2020
EMT certification -
Lamar Community College
EBM -
Lamar Community College
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