Madi Hansen

Manage and supervise a team of 10 employees to ensure smooth barn operations. Oversee horse care including feeding, and stall maintenance. Order supplies and manage inventory while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Barn Manager - South Valley Equine - Saratoga Springs, UT

(2024-08 - 2025-07)

• Manage and supervise a team of 10 employees to ensure smooth barn operations.
• Oversee horse care including feeding, and stall maintenance.
• Order supplies and manage inventory while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Provide support to clients and ensure high standards of care for both horses and staff.

Barn Manager - Utah State Developmental Center - American Fork, UT

(2022-09 - 2023-10)

• Managed care for six horses, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
• Scheduled and coordinated veterinary and farrier visits, maintaining health records and vaccination schedules.
• Participated in equine therapy sessions, ensuring safety and a positive experience for residents.
• Ordered supplies, equipment, and feed while overseeing overall barn operations.

Animal Wrangler - Tuacahn Center for the Arts - Ivins, UT

(2022-03 - 2022-09)

• Assisted head wrangler with animal training, feeding, and daily care.
• Supported live productions by preparing and handling animals for nightly shows.
• Ensured animal welfare and safety during performances.

Lead Trail Guide & Barn Manager - Zions Tiny Getaway - Apple Valley, UT

(2021-10 - 2022-03)

• Supervised staff and managed barn operations, including scheduling farrier and vet appointments.
• Guided trail rides, ensuring guest safety and a high-quality riding experience.
• Oversaw grounds maintenance and managed supply ordering.

Squire / Jousting Horse Exerciser - Young Living Lavender Farm - Mona, UT

(2021-06 - 2021-10)

• Exercised and conditioned draft horses for jousting shows.
• Assisted with event setup, safety protocols, and animal care.

Horse Trainer's Assistant - BSE Farrier & Training Services - Erda, UT

(2020-05 - 2021-06)

• Implemented training and exercise programs for young and green horses.
• Assisted with groundwork and developed foundational horse manners and etiquette.

Wrangler / Ranch Hand - Double R Ranch - Sundance, UT

(2016-10 - 2019-04)

• Fed, groomed, and exercised horses daily to maintain conditioning.
• Assisted vets and farriers, administered medications, and maintained stalls and fencing.

High School Diploma - American Fork High School (2016-04)