Resume
Work
Experience
2008 - Present
CEO
SMV Equestrian LLC
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Research, planning, and writing of the business plan. Maintained business bank accounts, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
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Designed and implemented business marketing and sales strategies.
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Facilitated all sales transaction processes and prepared contracts.
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Brokered sales between multiple parties.
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Customer service & scheduling duties including phone calls, emails, follow ups, schedule organizing, and bookings.
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Managed all aspects of the day to day business duties including horse care, basic veterinary care, purchasing, instruction, and facility maintenance.
2014 - 2017
Equestrian Manager & Head Trainer
Over the Grass Farm
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Managed a 30 horse riding school and boarding facility including, marketing, sales, scheduling, invoicing, staffing, instruction, training, horse care and wellness, facility management, and business planning and development.
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Took program operating at a 90K a year loss to break-even.
2020 - 2023
Marketing Director
Attwood Equestrian Surfaces
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Launched new product campaigns resulting in over $70,000 in revenue in the first year.
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Headed a visual rebrand of the company including logo redesign, new color palette, and clearer brand identity.
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Created all marketing materials and print ads
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Headed a complete overhaul and replacement of social media accounts resulting in a reach increase from 0 to 272,300 in 5 months.
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Facilitated a new partnership with US Equestrian as their official footing and arena company
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Responsible for sponsorship agreements, contract negotiations, and execution of all marketing and design activations.
Other Experience
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Managed social media accounts and designed websites for various stables and other small businesses
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Promoted new products for Romfh Apparel, Ruspari, One K Helmets, House of Montar, and Ovation.
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Acted as a private consultant on saddle fitting, blanketing sizing, equestrian apparel, equine health and nutrition, and fox-hunting etiquette
Skills
& Expertise
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Equestrian Management
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Self Starter
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Planning and Organizational
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Verbal and Writing Skills
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Customer Service
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Detail Oriented
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Computer Proficiency
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Problem-solving
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Creativity
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Design - Canva, Wix, Adobe
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Content Creation
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Brand Development
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Social Media
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Digital Marketing
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Networking
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Ability to quickly grasp new concepts