Future Requirements

• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?

Further experience working alongside rescue equines including developing handling and medical knowledge. I would like to continue to learn and gain all education possible.

I would either like to work in the equine rescue or medical fields.

• Do you need accommodation?

Yes

• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?

No

• Do you have any ongoing commitments?

No

• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?

Family Destination Wedding (approx. June12th-June 18th)

Experience with Horses

Outline your experience with horses here/the scope of your freelance services. If you’re looking for a non-equine or non- yard-based job please use this space to describe your experience skills/abilities and adapt the questions to suit your line of work.

• Extensive work with rescue equines at Bransby Horses including those with varying medical and handling needs
• Assisting with preparation for rehoming
• Experience running a horse riding programme in the U.S over several summers
• Worked as an instructor for several years with a range of ages and abilities including children
• Providing educational talks for visitors and volunteers

 

Key Skills

What are you particularly good at? For example: working alone, working with others, clipping, plaiting, turning out for shows, handling stallions, handling/riding young horses, non-equine skills etc

• I thoroughly enjoy working within a team and through work and travel I have been able to communicate and adapt effectively
• First class degree in Equine, Behaviour, Health and Welfare giving me theoretical knowledge to back up practical skills
• I have worked alongside a wide range of professionals and have experience assisting with a range of medical professionals
• Experience handling an array of equines of all breeds and sizes including; mares, foals, stallions, feral, donkeys
• Ability to work in all weathers and time frames including overnight foal feeding and emergency work
• Iniyial handling and training of foals
• Able to work effectively in emergency situations
• I have excellent communication skills developed through employment and travel
• Experience in supervisory roles including riding supervisor, ropes supervisor and head counselor at a summer camp- all allow mw to have confidence to make decisions and work alone when needed.
• I adapt easily and seek out all available educational opportunities

 

 

Strengths and Weaknesses

• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?

• I love watching the positive impact I, alongside others can have
• Being a voice for those who can’t advocate for themselves
• Working outside alongside others and amazing animals

• Is there anything you’d like to improve?

• I would like to further develop my turnout skills e.g. plaiting, clipping etc.

• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?

• I have a range of both equine and life experience which I can adapt to suit new environments. I am used to living and working on site in roles.