Farm Hand - Limitless Lodge - Australia
(2026-02 - 2026-04)
- Delivered a high standard of care to animals across multiple stud and farm environments, including within high level and well-known farms.
- Adapted quickly to different operational procedures and expectations.
- Maintained consistency in welfare and safety standards.
- Worked both independently with no supervision and as part of rotating teams in high demand environments.
- Gained more experience in the handling of youngstock and working animals.
- Working in high level thoroughbred spelling and rehabilitation.
- Following quarantine procedures of animals under veterinary guidance.
- Maintaining documentation under organisational procedures.
- Working on international farming environments.
- Provided informal training and guidance to less experienced staff including checking work quality and ensured tasks were completed under required standards.
- Working under specialists in the industry including Olympic level riders.
- Caring for and working with working dogs and farm cats.
Thoroughbred Stud Hand - Fairhill Farm - Australia
(2025-08 - 2025-11)
- Delivered a high standard of care to animals across multiple stud and farm environments, including within high level and well-known farms.
- Adapted quickly to different operational procedures and expectations.
- Maintained consistency in welfare and safety standards.
- Worked both independently with no supervision and as part of rotating teams in high demand environments.
- Gained more experience in the handling of youngstock and working animals.
- Working in high level thoroughbred spelling and rehabilitation.
- Following quarantine procedures of animals under veterinary guidance.
- Maintaining documentation under organisational procedures.
- Working on international farming environments.
- Provided informal training and guidance to less experienced staff including checking work quality and ensured tasks were completed under required standards.
- Working under specialists in the industry including Olympic level riders.
- Caring for and working with working dogs and farm cats.
Farm Hand - Beralga Hereford Cattle Station - Australia
(2025-03 - 2025-06)
- Delivered a high standard of care to animals across multiple stud and farm environments, including within high level and well-known farms.
- Adapted quickly to different operational procedures and expectations.
- Maintained consistency in welfare and safety standards.
- Worked both independently with no supervision and as part of rotating teams in high demand environments.
- Gained more experience in the handling of youngstock and working animals.
- Working in high level thoroughbred spelling and rehabilitation.
- Following quarantine procedures of animals under veterinary guidance.
- Maintaining documentation under organisational procedures.
- Working on international farming environments.
- Provided informal training and guidance to less experienced staff including checking work quality and ensured tasks were completed under required standards.
- Working under specialists in the industry including Olympic level riders.
- Caring for and working with working dogs and farm cats.
Warmblood Stud Hand - Coldstream Park - Australia
(2024-06 - 2024-10)
- Delivered a high standard of care to animals across multiple stud and farm environments, including within high level and well-known farms.
- Adapted quickly to different operational procedures and expectations.
- Maintained consistency in welfare and safety standards.
- Worked both independently with no supervision and as part of rotating teams in high demand environments.
- Gained more experience in the handling of youngstock and working animals.
- Working in high level thoroughbred spelling and rehabilitation.
- Following quarantine procedures of animals under veterinary guidance.
- Maintaining documentation under organisational procedures.
- Working on international farming environments.
- Provided informal training and guidance to less experienced staff including checking work quality and ensured tasks were completed under required standards.
- Working under specialists in the industry including Olympic level riders.
- Caring for and working with working dogs and farm cats.
Thoroughbred Stud Hand - Kia Ora Stud - Australia
(2024-03 - 2024-05)
- Delivered a high standard of care to animals across multiple stud and farm environments, including within high level and well-known farms.
- Adapted quickly to different operational procedures and expectations.
- Maintained consistency in welfare and safety standards.
- Worked both independently with no supervision and as part of rotating teams in high demand environments.
- Gained more experience in the handling of youngstock and working animals.
- Working in high level thoroughbred spelling and rehabilitation.
- Following quarantine procedures of animals under veterinary guidance.
- Maintaining documentation under organisational procedures.
- Working on international farming environments.
- Provided informal training and guidance to less experienced staff including checking work quality and ensured tasks were completed under required standards.
- Working under specialists in the industry including Olympic level riders.
- Caring for and working with working dogs and farm cats.
Camp Counsellor (Animal & Equine Management Programme) - Camp Nashoba North - USA
(2018 - 2019)
- Delivered structured teaching programmes in horse riding, equine care and animal care to groups of learners at varying levels.
- Demonstrated safe handling, stable management techniques and correct welfare practices in a training environment.
- Supported learner development through practical teaching, constructive feedback and skill progression techniques.
- Progressed to a management position of the animal care department during my second season, taking responsibility of programme structure and teaching as well as ensuring the care and welfare of the animals was maintained.
- Provided informal guidance and supervision to less experienced staff.
Animal Welfare & Equine Assistant - Riding for the Disabled - UK
(2021 - 2023)
- Assisted in the care, preparation and handling of horses and farm animals during therapeutic riding and animal care sessions.
- Maintained a safe environment for learners with additional needs.
- Developed strong communication skills when supporting instructors and learners during sessions.
- Worked independently outside of learning hours to care for the farm's animals, maintaining welfare standards and clear and up to date records.
Equine Welfare Assistant - Bransby Horses Rescue and Welfare - UK
(2020 - 2021)
- Provided a high level of equine care within a rescue and rehabilitation environment, working independently and as part of a team.
- Supported the ongoing care for horses with long-term treatment needs, following structured plans for rehabilitation.
- Assisted with and implemented behavioural rehabilitation techniques to improve rehoming outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of horse's treatments and behaviour in line with organisational procedures.
- Communicated professionally with visitors, providing appropriate information about the horses in our care.
- Followed strict health and safety policies and procedures.
Animal Welfare Assistant (Large Species Division) - Thornberry Animal Sanctuary - UK
(2017 - 2018)
- Maintained animal care and welfare of rescued large species including horses, goats, sheep, pigs and cattle within a sanctuary environment.
- Assisted and independently completed daily welfare tasks including the monitoring of health and behaviour.
- Shadowed veterinary staff during assessments and treatments.
- Assisted with the handling and management of feral and challenging horses, following safe handling and welfare procedures.
- Provided informal guidance and training to volunteers in the safe and effective practices in animal handling.
