Blade Arnestad
Lethbridge,AB
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Farrier/Farrier Apprentice
Chad Lausen farrier services
Strathmore, Alberta
08.2023 - 07.2025
- I apprenticed under a more experienced farrier while also running my own farrier business.
- While I was on my own, I would trim and shoe horses, while maintaining a good relationship with my clients. And also, managing my schedule.
- During my apprenticeship, I would arrive at the shop early to build shoes and keep inventory on all the supplies that were needed for the day, before going out and trimming/shoeing horses with my mentor.
Yard Worker
Southern Alberta livestock exchange
Fort Macleod, Alberta
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Working with cattle and preparing them for a sale.
- Sorting and loading the cattle onto trailers during and after the sale.
- General maintenance and care for the cattle, such as fixing fences, cleaning pens, feeding, and doctoring the cattle.
Mounted Patrol Rider
The Fort museum
Fort Macleod, Alberta
06.2021 - 08.2021
- During my time at the Fort, I would perform re-enactments of the NWMP musical ride.
- I was responsible for providing proper care to my assigned horse and interacting with tourists between showtimes.
- I would also help teach the less-experienced riders all the necessary skills that were needed to perform the musical ride
Education
High School Diploma -
Wisdom Homeschooling
Derwent, AB06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Skilled Trade
Idaho Horseshoeing School
Roberts IdahoSkills
- Good communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- positive attitude
- Patience
- Problem solving
- Works well with others
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Farrier/Farrier Apprentice
Chad Lausen farrier services
08.2023 - 07.2025
Yard Worker
Southern Alberta livestock exchange
08.2022 - 01.2024
Mounted Patrol Rider
The Fort museum
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Wisdom Homeschooling
Some College (No Degree) - Skilled Trade
Idaho Horseshoeing School
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