Katja
Boulder, Colorado, 80301, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 417510
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 30
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado, 80301, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Marital Status
- Cohabiting
- Occupation
- Part-time dressage trainer
- Height
- 1.73m = 5' 8"
- Weight
- 72 kgs = 11 st 4 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
- Video
- https://youtu.be/VGbQanmcpO4?feature=shared
Preferences
- Locations
- (Colorado: Boulder, 30 miles)
Qualifications
USDF Bronze and Silver medalist
Duties of Current Occupation
Main occupation is mental health therapist (PhD in psychology). Have always worked as a part-time dressage trainer since I was 18 (currently 30) while working or in school.
Equine Work Experience
Working student at a classical dressage barn in Northern CA (2006-2012); Riding assistant at a Oldenburg breeding facility mainly focused on training young horses for dressage (2013-2018); Working student at a classical dressage barn in Berlin, Germany (Summer 2015); Dressage trainer at a boarding facility for clients with horses of various breeds and skill levels (2018-2024)
Specialities
Trained in classical dressage (Bronze & Silver medalist)
Type of Ride Work
Experience starting young horses; Extensive show experience (Training thru PSG with scores ranging 65-75%); Successfully trained multiple breeds up the levels in dressage (Warmbloods, Arabs, Thoroughbreds, PREs, Friesans); Experience teaching riders at various levels
Competition Details
USDF Bronze and Silver medalist Experience as competition groom
Key Skills
- Riding
- Driving license
- Schooling
- Lunging
- Bandaging
- Plaiting
- Teaching
- Trim/Pull
- Exercising
- Starting/Breaking
- Competing
- Natural Horsemanship
- Parelli Horsemanship
- People Skills
Areas of Expertise
- Dressage
- Lecturing
- Riding School
- Showing
- Working with children
- Working with the disabled