Alexandra
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 271439
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Working Couple
- Age
- 36
- Nationality
- USA
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Groom
- Height
- 1.65m = 5' 4"
- Weight
- 50 kgs = 7 st 12 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Work Types
- Temporary; Permanent
- Work Times
- Full-time
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
- Job Types
- Competition Groom; Dressage Groom; Rider Groom; Showjumping Groom; Jumper Rider; Yard/Barn Manager; Ranch Hand; Trainee; Working Couple/Team
- Facility Types
- Private; Racing; Show Jumping; Showing; Ranch
Duties of Current Occupation
Stalls, grooming, lunging, flatting horses, clipping, bandaging and feeding
Equine Work Experience
I have been with horses from a very young age and love all aspects dealing with their care. Growing up in Europe I have also taken care of my own horses.
I have 3 years experience grooming for top hunter/jumper barns travelling to Kentucky, Wellington and Ocala.
I have FEI experience and I am able to give medication. Along with the basics of grooming I braid jumpers, I'm capable of lunging and have a good knowledge of dressage ( if ever needed)
Specialities
I have been riding since the age of 7, and have always had a great passion and love for horses. I have been around horses all my life, and I have been taking care of them since a young age. I feel very comfortable around horses and I am capable of taking care of and tending to their needs such as; stalls and feeding and other barn duties, lunge work, clipping, grooming, bandaging, flat work... I am also capable of giving IV medication
Type of Ride Work
I have ridden in eventing competitions, dressage and showjumping.
Competition Details
I have competed in shows across Belgium since the age of 10. Going to University in Scotland gave me the opportunity to compete in the shows within Scotland. While being in the United States, I have competed in shows in the New York as well as 3 months down in Wellington, Florida.