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Rafael

Lisbon, Portugal

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Jobseeker No
436783
Status
Looking
Gender/Working Couple
Male
Age
30
Location
Lisbon, 31, , Portugal
Nationality
Portugal
Marital Status
Married
Occupation
Currently working as an Analyst at an international pharmaceutical company
Height
1.73m = 5' 8"
Weight
60 kgs = 9 st 6 lb
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Locations
(31: Lisbon, 50 km)
Bio
Farrier & Yard Manager (Portuguese Army trained). 3 years managing military stables (vet, bedding, lessons) + 2 years as a professional farrier. Currently an Analyst in Int. Pharma. Disciplined, hands-on and highly organized professional.
Qualifications

Military-Trained Farrier (Portuguese Army certified), specializing in equine podiatry and soundness. I also hold a degree in Microbiology and Molecular Biology, providing me with deep scientific knowledge applicable to stud management, genetics, and health protocols. This combination of hands-on military discipline and academic expertise allows me to manage complex equine operations with both technical skill and scientific rigour.

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Duties of Current Occupation

Managed military stables: yard operations, bedding & hygiene. Coordinated vet schedules & medical records. Led riding lessons. 2 years as a professional farrier (army-trained). High-standard facility oversight & military-grade quality control.

Equine Work Experience

3 years as a Stable Manager in the Portuguese Army, overseeing all quarter operations with military discipline. Extensive experience in managing high-standard yard routines, veterinary care, and facility maintenance. I am a certified Farrier (Army-trained) with 2 years of professional practice, specializing in hoof health and soundness. Skilled in handling stallions and sport horses, ensuring top-tier turnout and welfare. Dedicated professional with a "hands-on" approach.

Specialities

Experienced in leading military teams and managing high-standard equine facilities. Specialised in handling stallions and sport horses with military-grade discipline. As an army-trained farrier, I provide expert hoof care and soundness management. Skilled in high turnout preparation and maintaining impeccable yard standards. Proven ability to oversee veterinary protocols and complex stable routines while ensuring peak performance.

Type of Ride Work

Flatwork/jumping horse

Key Skills
Clipping People Skills
Areas of Expertise
Driving Riding School Showing Show Jumping Stud Working with children Flatwork Parade Horse Equine Physiotherapy
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