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Winona Houck

Spruce Head,ME

Summary

Quick learner candidate ready to work hard and contribute as team member. Physically fit with experience using essential hand tools and safety equipment. Coachable with good understanding of basic outdoor maintenance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Technician

Pepper Hill Farm
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Provided lawn care, mulching, and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.


General Assistant

The Maryland Horse Trials
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Reviewed and edited documents for accuracy, grammar and clarity.
  • Filled out documents regarding upcoming competitions and previous scorings
  • Cleared debris from common paths, roads, and the cross country course to provide a safe environment for competitors and their horses
  • Have experienced knowledge on how to operate a four-wheeler, and how to attach and drive a small trailer
  • Organized ribbons and prizes for competitors

Working Student

Destination Eventing Farm
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of livestock, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Led daily exercises for 6+ animals and leveraged opportunities to assess behaviors and correct problems early.
  • Administered medications and performed basic medical care for horses.
  • Helped care for 30+ horses while caring, training, and competing my own horse
  • Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.

Barn Assistant

September Farm
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of livestock, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Cleaned stalls, pens, and equipment using pitchforks, wheelbarrows, four wheelers, and trucks for optimal health of the horses.
  • Trained part-time help in livestock care and ranch operations.
  • Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
  • Exercised appropriate safety and environmental protocols when cleaning and maintaining ponds and tanks.
  • Led daily exercises for 4+ animals and leveraged opportunities to assess behaviors and correct problems early.

Ice Cream Scooper

Super Scoops Ice Cream
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Served customers with speed and detail orientation, keeping team running smoothly throughout service fluctuations.
  • Kept work area tidy and sanitary, promptly addressing spills, and other messes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in establishment.
  • Explained ice cream flavors, toppings, sundaes, and other frozen concoctions to customers.
  • Scooped ice cream into cones and dishes while remaining mindful of portion sizes.
  • Maintained menu knowledge to provide recommendations and answers to customer questions.
  • Provided details on seasonal flavor availability, ice cream source, allergens, and specials.
  • Observed health code regulations and internal policies for cleaning and sanitizing.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Used ice cream makers, blenders and frozen yogurt machines to create ice cream and yogurt.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Business

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Falmouth High School
Falmouth, ME
06.2019

Skills

  • Riding Mowers
  • Weeding Gardens
  • Landscape Equipment Operation
  • Shearing Equipment
  • Medication Regimens
  • Equine Training
  • Data Recording

Timeline

Lawn Care Technician

Pepper Hill Farm
04.2020 - 05.2020

General Assistant

The Maryland Horse Trials
01.2020 - 04.2020

Working Student

Destination Eventing Farm
08.2019 - 04.2020

Barn Assistant

September Farm
06.2019 - 08.2019

Ice Cream Scooper

Super Scoops Ice Cream
03.2018 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Business - Business

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College

High School Diploma -

Falmouth High School
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