Amber
Walworth, New York, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 378069
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 25
- Location
- Walworth, New York, 14568, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Barn Manager/Groom
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (New York: Walworth, 500 miles)
Qualifications
Graduate of Morrisville State College’s Equine Science B. S. with a concentration in Equine Business Management, also a part of hunt seat breaking and training courses.
Previously a TA for multiple beginner classes at Morrisville State College.
Rode on both hunt seat and western equestrian teams at college.
Documents
Duties of Current Occupation
Manage 25+ horses and 8+ people within the barn (Meds, wraps, stalls, feeding, general horse care, turnout, barn cleanliness). Previous experience as a show groom and home groom.
Equine Work Experience
Veterinary Technician at Nacogdoches Animal Hospital in Nacogdoches, TX from May 2024 - Present
Barn Manager at Trade Winds Farm in Rexford, NY from May 2022 - December 2023
Assistant Barn Manager at North Run from June 2021 - April 2022
Student at Morrisville State College from Aug. 2018 - May 2022
Working student/groom for David Hopper Inc. in the summer of 2020.
Hotwalker and pony rider for Gary Contessa at Saratoga Racetrack in 2019.
Specialities
Turnout should always be to a high standard and cleanliness and organization is important to keeping a stable running smooth.
Experience with grooming, wrapping, clipping, administering oral, IM, and IV medications, knowledge of feed and able to make feed adjustments according to each horse's individual needs.
Experience managing large numbers of horses and groups of people, prepping horses for showing, transporting horses, and communicating with trainers, vets, farriers, clients, etc.
Type of Ride Work
I have ridden multitudes of horses from experienced horses with something to teach me to young and green horses, as well as problematic horses with buck or rear issues.
Lots of flatwork experience and some jumping, currently at about 3’ level.
Experience breaking out thoroughbreds and exercising young racehorses according to trainer’s plan.
Competition Details
Experience managing a thoroughbred training facility at Trade Winds Farm.
Experience on A Circuit as a groom and assistant barn manager for North Run.
Groom for David Hopper Inc. at home, for clients, and at shows occasionally (when more than one horse was showing).