Ivan
Smithfield, Illinois, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 244252
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Male
- Age
- 54
- Location
- Smithfield, Illinois, 61477, USA
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Marital Status
- Married
- Occupation
- Barn Manager
- Height
- 1.88m = 6' 2"
- Weight
- 99 kgs = 15 st 8 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
- BGA Equine Skills CV
- Elite
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (Florida, Virginia)
- Work Types
- Permanent
- Work Times
- Full-time
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
- Salary
- DOE
Qualifications
Love horses and have experience. Degree in animal science, equine business management, and agricultural science. Experience in equine anatomy, veterinary methods, horse nutrition, introduction to business. Specializations on farms and stables. Horse health and welfare, ethical horse management and veterinary education. Work directly with animals, overseeing their health, training, and living conditions, and also handling business matters such as auctions, shows, facilities, and competitions
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Duties of Current Occupation
Experienced passionate equestrian barn manager with over 15+ years’ working with operational planning and management of high-volume horses. Finding incredibly rewarding working with the staff, acting as a mentor, with strong communication skills and
Equine Work Experience
Managing all aspects of equine care Interacting regularly with equine professionals such as riding instructors, racehorse trainers, feed and forage suppliers, farriers, equine veterinarians, and other service providers. Make decisions regarding which suppliers will do business with and what veterinary hospitals will choose to consult. Advise the farm owner on what horses to sell or purchase, evaluate the development of foals, monitor the progress of horses in training, and oversee the management of the operation’s finances. Evaluating pedigrees, planning breedings, acquiring stallion seasons, evaluating conformation, interacting with major sales companies Highly skilled in all aspects of horsemanship and possess a solid working knowledge of basic medical treatments, equine nutritional needs, and equine behavioral management techniques.
Specialities
Executive management directions of personnel and administrative needs in all aspects of day-to-day farm operations. Prepare and evaluate budget reports. Conduct regular inspections for quality and safety compliance in accordance with regulations and protocols. Inspect, maintain, and repair facilities, equipment, and structures to ensure proper maintenance and timely repairs. Extensive knowledge of animal health and medical needs, medical record-keeping, training, and feeding requirements.
Type of Ride Work
western pleasure, cutting, trail rides