
Kit
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
About
- Jobseeker No
- 440691
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 25
- Location
- Iowa City, Iowa, 52240, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Equine Videographer
- Height
- 1.76m = 5' 9"
- Weight
- 71 kgs = 11 st 2 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Locations
- (Iowa: Iowa City, 30 miles)
Bio
I am a versatile and adaptable horseman with experience instructing and training several different disciplines and show grooming for saddle seat, hunt seat, and dressage. I hold a BS in Equestrian Studies and am certified in equine sports massage.Qualifications
I have a Bachelor of Science in Equine Studies. I also hold a certification in Equine Sports Massage Therapy.
Duties of Current Occupation
I have held jobs instructing lessons, schooling horses, show grooming, and running camps. I am working right now as an equine videographer and sports massage therapist. I have worked with a wide variety of horses and clients through the years.
Equine Work Experience
I have been riding for 20 years. I have trained and schooled several different types of horses in different disciplines. I have taught lessons for around 6 years, specializing in teaching western, english, and saddle seat. I can ride and drive. I am proficient in basic veterinary care and wound management. I am comfortable hauling horses. I have managed lesson programs and schooling horses. I am certified in equine sports massage therapy and pursuing more certifications in bodywork.
Specialities
I have worked with stallions and young horses. I have years of experience with top level dressage and saddle seat show horses. I am proficient at show grooming and braiding, and have experience with equine therapy and rehabilitation. I have led teams and I am comfortable delegating and creating schedules. I have worked at show facilities and helped set up shows from shavings delivery to arena prep to gate management.
Type of Ride Work
I have ridden a wide variety of horses including warmbloods, saddlebreds, and quarter horses. I have schooled horses over fences, in dressage, and ranch pleasure. I am comfortable riding young horses. I have also driven horses in jog carts.
Competition Details
I have worked as a show groom for dressage, jumping, and saddle seat. I have prepared horses for both riding and driving show classes. I held a position at a dressage barn and show facility that hosted several large dressage shows on the grounds. I have worked in every aspect of show management from videography, photography, show grooming, and warming up horses for clients.