Jobseeker #127272
Oslo, Norway
About
- Jobseeker No
- 127272
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 38
- Nationality
- Norway
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Shepherd, Herd & Pasture Management, Field Data Collection, Equine Welfare Research Communication
- Height
- 1.67m = 5' 5"
- Weight
- 63 kgs = 9 st 12 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
- Video
- https://youtu.be/MncB3XWEYJY?si=xaVuqBX0R_zr2QpK
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Work Types
- Temporary; Permanent; Contract; Freelance
- Work Times
- Part-time
- Notice Required
- 4 week(s)
- Minimum Pay
- Job Types
- Work Rider; Apprentice; Farm Sitter; Holistic Therapist; Other; Ranch Hand; Vet Tech; Volunteer; Working Student; Equine Physiotherapist
- Facility Types
- Private; Other; Training; Conditioning/Handling; Ranch
Bio
Shepherd & livestock drives – Mountain Pastures, Herd & Pasture Management, Behavioural & Field Sample Collection (GPS, video, BORIS), Equine Welfare Research Communications & Reward-Based Horse Training Student. Part-time mixed media artistQualifications
Driver's license class B (car) | Driver's license class A (all motorcycles) | BORIS Behavioural Software | R+ student | Volunteer | Non smoker | Non drinker
Duties of Current Occupation
Core Team Member at Equine Welfare non-profit. Bachelor stallion pastures shepherd and management, Equine Welfare science, fieldwork, mustering & livestock drives, illustration work and more.
Equine Work Experience
I started riding school as a child, and was a groom in my teens, before traveling abroad to learn more about horse training. I have worked and volunteered in Australia (stockhand/ranchhand), New Zealand, Hawai'i, USA, Italy, Greece, Nepal and Mongolia, and attended courses in Denmark, USA and more. Courses and work included: Natural Horsemanship (Brannaman/Hunt/Dorrance), cattle ranch operations, shepherding, mustering/livestock drives, ranch work, limited vet. tech experience. For the past 4 years I have worked alone as a stallion shepherd in an unfenced 500 sq km. National Park, caring for bands of domesticated bachelor stallions. Currently working with positive reinforcement and Equine Welfare Science, as well as field data collector and research assistant in an equine research study on young stallions
I have studied Human Anatomy, Physiology & Exercise Physiology, Sports Nutrition, Injury Prevention and Practical Strength Training at the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences.
Specialities
Shepherding, long distance hiking/trekking, open-field grazing, fieldwork (observational work, ethology, medical check ups and treatment, maintenance, etc ), young horses/stallions, herd management, outdoor work, ranch maintenance, rehabilitation, data field collector, research assistant.
Short-term experience as vet tech apprentice at a specialized equine clinic, work included assisting during dental work, surgeries, x-rays, check-ups, bandaging, and general everyday work at a horse clinic.
Type of Ride Work
Sheperding, all types of livestock work from horseback and on foot, long distance hiking/trekking, open-field grazing, fieldwork (observational work, sample collection, ethology, medical check ups and treatment, maintenance, etc ), work with bachelor stallions, herd management, general ranch work.
