Sofya
Nicosia, Cyprus
About
- Jobseeker No
- 443361
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 24
- Nationality
- Estonia
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Work Rider & Groom | Equine Behavior & Training Student
- Height
- 1.68m = 5' 6"
- Smoke
- BGA Equine Skills CV
- Intermediate
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Work Types
- Temporary; Contract
- Notice Required
- 4 week(s)
- Job Types
- Competition Groom; General Groom; Work Rider; Trainee; Working Student
- Facility Types
- Dressage; Livery; Riding School; Show Jumping; Stud; Holiday/Hacking Centre; Breeding/Foaling
Bio
Currently studying equine behavior and training. Competent in arena flatwork, basic jumping and trail riding. Experienced in groundwork, young horse handling and show grooming. Looking for a riding and grooming position to assist with daily work.Qualifications
I am deeply invest in self-directed studies of equine behavior, learning from scientific literature and webinars. Hold an official National Riding License issued by the Estonian Equestrian Federation.
Duties of Current Occupation
Worked as a groom and trainer's assistant: feeding, grooming, mucking out, client service, lunging, and riding. Handled mares and geldings, with basic experience handling stallions.
Equine Work Experience
4 years of active riding experience. I have a solid understanding of basic flatwork and arena movements. Experienced in riding out in open spaces, fields and trail riding. Experienced in basic jumping. I have the basic skills but need more riding time and practice to gain more experience and confidence in this area.
Specialities
Deeply focused on equine behavior.
Type of Ride Work
Ridden a wide variety of horses, mostly sort horses, as well as hobby horses and ponies.
Competition Details
Participated in entry-level competitions in Estonia and Poland. I am looking forward to gaining more competition experience in future. Experienced as a show groom, assisting and managing horses for other riders during competitions.