Carla
Keetmanshoop, Karas Region, Namibia
About
- Jobseeker No
- 434764
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 23
- Location
- Keetmanshoop, 03, , Namibia
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Height
- 1.67m = 5' 5"
- Weight
- 60 kgs = 9 st 6 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
- BGA Equine Skills CV
- Foundation
Preferences
- Locations
- (03: Keetmanshoop, 50 km)
Qualifications
I received my yard and groom certificate in Equine studies. I currently study BA through IMM in Stellenboch.
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 1
Duties of Current Occupation
Worked for 3 years as a farm manager who manages the sheep stud. Rides endurance from time to time. Feeds lambs and cares for animals as well as for my 6 horses.
Equine Work Experience
Rides endurance from time to time and also groom these horses. Have 6 horses myself which I train and ride. Did on-the-job-training at Elsenburg in SA where I did my yard and groom certificate and worked every second weekend by feeding them and putting on their blankets as well as checked for injuries or illness. We also jumped a bit and learned a lot abouf wellness of horses and soundness and training. We went to a lot of other stables to see how it looks and operates.
Specialities
Ride endurance from time to time and groom horses to ensure they are sound before and after the race. Studied and worked at Elsenburg colledge where I got my yard and groom certificate.
Type of Ride Work
Western work with cows and sheep like gathering them and moving them. Beginner level of jumping. Endurance horses I did ride up until 80km a day.
Competition Details
I worked as a groom for a day at a stable for a competition and also during my endurance races.