I've taken a couple equine classes at my school (Stable Management 1 and 2, Schooling Techiques, and Equine Assisted Activities/Therapy). I'm currently working on finishing my degree.

Comfortable in the Stable Hand position. I have worked with two barns, long term, with general management and upkeep with the stable. Responsibilities such as stall cleaning, tacking up, turnout, some groundwork, experience with IM meds, and feeding.

Barn Assistant at HMC Equestrian (Sept. 2020 - Present Day)

• seasonal job at home during college
• Clean stalls/water buckets, groom/tack horses, turn out, moving jumps, basic horse care.
• Summer camp counselor then promoted to Barn Manager during camp High School
• I have volunteered at local Hunter/Jumper shows (high school) assisted in college shows (friendly support, not for hours) Therapeutic Experience
• Internship (Summer 2024) with Sprout Therapeutic Center
• Volunteering with Cloverleaf Equine Center (Summer 2026) with summer camp. I lead 1/3 of the activities.
• Partnership with Blue Mountain Therapeutic Center. Working with their clients during a required class in college. Garlands Barn (Young Arabian Show Barn)
• Stall cleaning and maintenance
• Flipping footing
• Tractor driving and Four-wheeler
• Cleaning (Bathroom, Office, tack/equipment, etc.)

My specialties include my attention to detail with cleaning, experiencing a barn with high turnout, another barn with young Arabians, and I have shown locally. I have been a full time Barn Assistant before where did a lot of daily care (cleaning, being there for the vet and farrier, IM administration, intermediate at wound care, maintaining the condition of the barn/equipment). I have driven a tractor but I don't have my license. I would love to learn how to drive a trailer and tractor.

I'm an Intermediate Hunter/Jumper student. My capabilities include basic groundwork and jumping (walk, trot, canter, leg yield, turn on the forehand/haunches, rollbacks, trot/canter poles, cross rails, verticals, and oxers)

I competed locally for a year in my high school career, volunteered in local shows throughout high school, and had experience helping my college prep for IHSA shows (most everything except braiding)