Resume of
Chrissy Rochford

 

Equimax Job Seeker ID #16474
Status: Active

Regions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Currently located in Region 10
 
 

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Education and Certifications

 

  • Equine Science Courses at Pierce College in Los Angeles, CA

 Advanced Horse Training II

One of the 2 students selected to start a young un-handled mare, a special class project the instructor set up.

Horse Production

Horse Husbandry

Basic Equitation

Horse Training I

Equine Health and First Aid

 

  • April 2, 2005 - CHA Level 2 English and Western Certified Riding Instructor

 

 

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Employment History

 

2005-2008

Horse Transport

  • Customer relations, processing quotes and scheduling trips.
  • Meeting time deadlines & keeping transportation records.
  • Loading & unloading of horses & trailer loading training.
  • Maintain truck & trailer
  • Set-up, design & updating for company website icuhauling.com

 

1998-2008

Stable Manager

  • Monitor horses overall health and condition on a daily bases.
  • Scheduling the vet/farrier, ordering feed, supplies and record keeping.
  • Feeding, cleaning, routine health maintenance, medications and injury care.

 

2008

Show Chairman

  • Friesian breed show during the Ventura County Fair at Seaside Park.

 

2007 Show Season

Rider Show

  • Show the owners four-year-old Andalusian stallion for the trainer during IALHA show season, competing in hunt seat, western, dressage suitability, show hack & training level dressage.
  • Qualified & competed at nationals.

 

2002-2003

Rider

  • Schooling/conditioning Polo horses at Peppertree Ranch, Somis, Ca.

 

2000-2003

Instructor

  • Schedule & maintain lesson Schedule.
  • Teach beginners to ride Hunt Seat and Western, including general horsemanship skills such as horse care, tack care, etc.
  • Introduce & accompany students to competitive events & coach.
  • Riding/exercising client and lesson horses.

 


References

 

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Experience Details

 

Riding

  • Trained with Jim Frazier at the Academy Equestrian Center in Newbury Park, California.
  • Certificate of Completion Sheriff’s Mounted Enforcement Unit Citizen’s Academy April 2007
  • Drill Team -

Lead rider and flag carrier for nine of the fourteen years in the Conejo Riders drill team.

Developed the drill routines that flowed nicely while assuring correct flag protocol.

  • Worked on commission selling owners horses. Legged up horses,  re schooled them, advertized, took phone calls, handled  preparing and showing the horse to prospective buyers.
  • 4-H -   Member for many years

horse project (7),

carriage driving (1),

market swine (1),

market sheep (3),

breeding ewe (1) Grand Champion,

replacement heifer (1),

meals on wheels (5),

dog training (3)

  • ETI Queens Court for several years

Little Miss and Junior Miss

  • Horse Show Management -

Volunteer show manager for 3 schooling shows

Volunteer Awards committee for ETI high-point shows - in charge of ordering ribbons and preparing them  for each arena

  • Trails Education Days - Thousand Oaks & Park and Rec.

 

Competitive

  •  Focused and positive competitor. Experienced and comfortable in the show ring attending local, regional, and national shows.
  • Courses, Patterns and Work-offs are my favorite and easy to memorize. Grooming, clipping, braiding and showing my own horses since age ten.

Hunter/Jumper

Pleasure driving

Speed events

Training level dressage

 

Care

  • Experience in and knowledge of equine care
  • Detecting illnesses/lameness requiring medical care.
  • Routine health care, recognizing illnesses/lameness requiring  medical care, equine first-aid and assisting vet/farrier.
  • Administer prescribed medications
  • Recognizing and minimizing chances for developing vices.
  • Keep records documenting animal health, diet, and behavior.
  • Feed and exercise animals, and provide other general care.
  • Tack-up, saddle/harnesses and properly adjusting equipment.

 


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