Olivia Breach
Austin
Summary
Driven and compassionate, with natural aptitude for understanding and working with horses. Possesses knowledge of equine behavior and training techniques, coupled with skills in basic horse care and groundwork. Focused on building strong horse-human relationships to achieve effective training results.
Also offering a solid understanding of farm operations, eager to learn and develop in this field. Contributes keen interest in agricultural practices and manual labor, quickly picking up necessary skills. Ready to use and develop hands-on abilities and teamwork in the ranching world.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Horse Trainer
XLR8 Ranch
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected, and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Coached and trained students in basic care and maintenance of horses and stables in addition to riding technique, form, and skills.
- Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge, and skills of more advanced riders.
- Maintained animal health records, treating minor injuries, and reporting serious injuries to owners for consultation with veterinarians.
- Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
- Fit gear for horses and specific riders.
- Rode horses in training sessions and provided feedback on performance.
- Enhanced horse performance by implementing personalized training plans and monitoring progress.
- Observed animals closely to understand individual needs and behaviors.
- Created innovative ways to teach animals new behaviors and tricks.
Ranch Hand
PennRidge Ranch
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Only worked here for a week during AI
- Herded livestock using horses
- Input new caff information into digital records
- Sorting and working in the shoots
- Provided assistance when dealing with embryos
- Shadowed the vet when looking at the embryos under the microscope
- Scanned property for down fences and lost cattle
Ranch Hand
Santa Rosa Ranch - Brangus And Ultrablack Cattle
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
- Ensured healthy livestock through regular monitoring, vaccination, and treatment of illnesses.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Aided in maintaining a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members at all hierarchical levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Ranch Management
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth05-2027
Skills
- Groundwork training
- Client relationship building
- Horse grooming
- Patience and persistence
- Horse handling techniques
- Horse health care
- Western-style riding
- Foal training
- Teaching
- Equine safety
- Barrel racing
- Horseback riding
- Teamwork
- Cattle corralling
- Livestock care
- Medication administration
- Safety practices
- Animal breeding
Timeline
Horse Trainer
XLR8 Ranch
05.2024 - 08.2024
Ranch Hand
PennRidge Ranch
05.2024 - 05.2024
Ranch Hand
Santa Rosa Ranch - Brangus And Ultrablack Cattle
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Ranch Management
Texas Christian University
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