Margarida

Education:

Master's Degree in Marketing and Communication (ongoing) Specialization: Marketing Management Bachelor's Degree in Tourism Completed a Human Sciences Course with a focus on Languages and the Humanities on High School

Accredited Training: Therapeutic Riding Hippotherapy

Future Courses (Planned): Equine Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Equine Osteopathy

Skills: Marketing Management Equestrian Tourism Therapeutic Riding Hippotherapy

Equine Care Responsibilities; Equestrian Instructions; Stable Operations

Experience Specializing in dressage discipline (ongoing) Proficient in trail riding Experienced in small jumps Interest in horsemanship More experience in classical riding Committed to continuous learning and improvement Prioritizes the welfare of horses above personal interests Equine Care Responsibilities Managing the well-being of both privately-owned and boarder horses Conducting lunging exercises for equine fitness and training Overseeing the turnout process for all horses Equestrian Instruction Instructing beginner-level classes tailored to both adult and child riders Organizing and facilitating a range of equestrian activities for participants, including horse retrieval, equine grooming, and guided riding experiences Stable Operations Ensuring the proper feeding and nutrition of all horses in our care Managing the procurement of equine feed supplies Arena maintenance and coordinating associated tasks Coordinate the staff responsible for mucking out the stables

Background I have been actively engaged in equestrian activities since the age of 6, amassing valuable experience over the years. Work I have accrued a notable 3-year tenure working in 2 equestrian centers, honing my skills and understanding of the industry Management I served as the Head and Manager of an Equestrian Center in Portugal for a continuous period of 9 months. This role involved overseeing various aspects of the center's operations and management

Proficient in classical riding; More experience in flat work than jumping; Eager to learn and incorporate principles of natural horsemanship

Participated in regional competitions as a rider; Contributed to competitions by preparing horses and assisting with organization; Not pursuing competitive riding as a primary goal