
Courtni
Lexington, Kentucky, 40503, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 427670
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 23
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky, 40503, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Marital Status
- Cohabiting
- Occupation
- Currently working at USEF
- Height
- 1.59m = 5' 2"
- Weight
- 63 kgs = 9 st 12 lb
- Smoke
Preferences
- Locations
- (Kentucky: Lexington, 30 miles)
Qualifications
I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Kentucky for Equine Science and Management with an emphasis on Science. Applicable courses include but not limited to: Equine Behavior and Handling, Equine Anatomy, Equine Health and Diseases, Equine Nutrition, Equine Evaluation.
Documents
Duties of Current Occupation
Barn Hand/Lower Level groom: Turn in/out, (un)tacking, cooling horses, braiding, exercise riding USEF: Administrative Position, Processing: measurements, leases, transfers, recordings, emails.
Equine Work Experience
Have been riding and around horses for about 8 years now. I worked off and on at Champagne Run as a working student throughout college (Bachelor Degree in Equine Science). Have experience working with different temperaments of horses on the ground. Also did some side jobs of doing sew-in braiding at competitions. I am currently working on getting better at tail braiding and clipping. I have experience giving vaccines and basic first aid (wrapping legs, hooves, small laceration care.). I have experience cooling out horses and providing care to legs after jumping such as icing, poulticing and wrapping.
Specialities
Sew-in braids, long-lining horses, learning how to do tail braids/clipping, trailering, administrative roles (keeping things organized, recording new horses with USEF, submitting transfers/leases, staying up to date with SafeSport and comps)
Type of Ride Work
I have competed up to the Beginner Novice Level in Eventing. I have schooled up to 3'3" and have schooled Second Level movements, working on third level movements. I have ridden the lazy horses as well as forward horses but not dangerous when I was doing exercise rides at CR. Have experience and can confidently catch ride horses of different levels for flat work and lower-level jumping.
Competition Details
I have worked at a lesson/lower level show barn and groomed for the trainer there at competition but do not have experience grooming for upper level riders.