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Amber Callan

Rocky Mountain House,AB

Summary

Hardworking Worker known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in time management, quality control, and safety compliance. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operation and project success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equine Breeder & Trainer

Callan Show Jumping
Rocky Mountain House , Alberta
2015.01 - Current
  • Small, successful breeding program with happy customers in Canada & USA enjoying the foals that I bred
  • Maintaining veterinary and health records to monitor health and ease for future reference
  • Monitoring breeding cycles and picking up breeding from stallion
  • Training up horses to develop into sport and improving the breed in Alberta

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Alberta Health Services
Rocky Mountain House , Alberta
2021.09 - 2024.07
  • Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, offices and other areas according to prescribed procedures.
  • Ability to safely handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance to regulations.
  • Prioritize cleaning of the hospital when understaffed.
  • Provided training to new employees.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Summer Facility Manager

Prentice Creek Equestrian Center
Rocky Mountain House , Alberta
2021.05 - 2023.09
  • Resolving client complaints pertaining to facility-related matters quickly and effectively.
  • Perform regular groundskeeping duties such as mowing, weeding, pruning and planting.
  • Served as primary contact person responsible for rental of the facility.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on Tractors, mowers & fencing
  • Help facilitate events and keep things running smoothly for clients renting facility
  • Ensure proper equine welfare is adhered to

Weekend Animal Caretaker

Rocky Organization for Animal Rescue
Rocky Mountain House , Alberta
2019.10 - 2021.10
  • Cleans and maintains animal living areas, including cages and tanks, using appropriate cleaning materials.
  • Collaborates with fellow staff members in providing quality care to all assigned animals.
  • Monitor animals for signs of illness or injury and administers medications as prescribed by a veterinarian.
  • Maintains accurate records of animal feeding schedules, medication administration and other relevant data.

Cattle Farm Worker

Perepelkin Farms
Rocky Mountain House , Alberta
2020.03 - 2021.04
  • Operate farm machinery such as tractors and haying equipment
  • Observe cows during calving season to ensure a safe delivery of calf
  • Assist in the birthing process of newborn calves by providing assistance if needed
  • Maintain record of animals' health and breeding status for over 100 head cattle
  • Administered medications and vaccinations or arranged for veterinarians to provide extensive treatments

Resident Barn Manager & Trainer

Spruce Valley Vaulters
Rocky Mountain House , Alberta
2015.01 - 2020.03
  • Traveled as the head groom and trainer to International competitions across North America
  • Teach clients of all ages how to ride, up to attending horse shows to coach & help out.
  • Riding up to 11 horses a day
  • Maintained records of horse health, feed, equipment, medications, and vet appointments.
  • Coordinate between farriers, veterinarians, trainers and other professionals involved in providing services to the horses.
  • Cared for horses by blanketing, cleaning stalls, feeding and watering all year round.
  • Actively participate in ongoing professional development activities related to equestrian sports
  • Attend clinics and seminars related to equestrian sports and best practices for teaching and training horses.
  • Worked with clients to develop an effective plan for meeting their goals in equestrian sports.

Education

Diploma - Sterile Processing Technician

Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
2024-07

Graduate Certificate - Animal Behaviour

New Skills Academy
2022-03

Diploma - Equine Sciences - English Horsemanship Major

Olds College
Olds, AB
2014-06

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Animal Health & handling
  • Hard Worker

Certification

  • Metis status of Alberta

Timeline

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Alberta Health Services
2021.09 - 2024.07

Summer Facility Manager

Prentice Creek Equestrian Center
2021.05 - 2023.09

Cattle Farm Worker

Perepelkin Farms
2020.03 - 2021.04

Weekend Animal Caretaker

Rocky Organization for Animal Rescue
2019.10 - 2021.10

Equine Breeder & Trainer

Callan Show Jumping
2015.01 - Current

Resident Barn Manager & Trainer

Spruce Valley Vaulters
2015.01 - 2020.03

Diploma - Sterile Processing Technician

Purdue University

Graduate Certificate - Animal Behaviour

New Skills Academy

Diploma - Equine Sciences - English Horsemanship Major

Olds College
  • Metis status of Alberta
Amber Callan