Brianna Barbaro
High River,AB
Summary
I am a hard worker and can easily follow instructions. I have experience working in a variety of different settings and weather conditions. I am organized and punctual. I am confident working in a group or by myself. I am always happy to learn new skills as well as improve on the ones I already have, and I am always eager to meet new people. I have over 11 years of horse experience with a passion to care for them.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Bank Employee
Salvation Army Foothills
High River, Alberta
11.2024 - Current
- Made clients feel comfortable to better assist them with their needs.
- Answered phone calls and answered questions in a timely and courteous manner.
- Referred clients to additional supports in the area.
- Scheduled clients for appointments.
- Assisted a wide variety of individuals with a varying degree of needs.
- Worked within a team to support our clients in their time of need.
- Assisted in running community outreach events.
- Figured out ways to communicate with clients, despite language barriers.
Head Wrangler
Blue Bronna Wilderness Camp
Longview, Alberta
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Overseen veterinary, farrier and chiropractic appointments.
- Supervised and trained wranglers in horse care and riding technique.
- Loaded and unloaded horses from trailers.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning stalls and repairing fences.
- Monitored horses' health and well-being on a daily basis.
- Fed and watered horses.
- I have my level 2 equine first aid and was the primary first aider for our herd.
- Developed and maintained records including medical information and feeding schedules.
- Performed routine tasks such as deworming and vaccinations, and daily medications.
Senior Horse Wrangler
Blue Bronna Wilderness Camp
Longview, AB
06.2023 - 09.2023
- I took part in planning and putting into practice the nutrition plans for all of the horses in our herd.
- I assisted in teaching horsemanship skills and proper handling.
- I was in charge of the medical treatments of the horses at our site, which required me to communicate with the veterinarians and work with them to maintain the health of the herd.
- I and fellow staff ran the barn together, keeping the guests and animals safe and healthy.
- I led several trail rides into the mountains which required me to make many quick decisions to keep the riders and the horses safe.
Stable Hand
Horse Boarding Facility
High River, AB
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Cleaned and maintained animal pens and paddocks.
- Moved livestock to pastures for grazing.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Drove trucks and equipment to distribute feed to animals.
- Worked unsupervised with a variety of farm equipment.
Hostess
Santa Lucia Trattoria
Canmore, AB
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
- Communicated with costumers by answering questions and recommended food based on dietary restrictions costumer feedback
- Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and estimate wait times.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Dishwasher
Santa Lucia Trattoria
Canmore, AB
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Unboxed, stored and organized incoming kitchen supplies with every delivery.
- Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in dishwashing machine.
- Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for all customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
- Washed pots, pans and trays by hand and using industrial washing machine.
- Cleaned and sanitized various kitchen surfaces using specific cleaning supplies.
- Sanitized counters and wiped down surfaces following food preparation to prevent cross-contamination from raw meats.
Education
École Secondaire High Wood High School
High River AB 06.2023
Skills
- Efficient
- Adaptable
- Communication
- Trustworthy
- Relationship Building
Interests
I like to spend time outside with my dogs and working with horses, I enjoy camping and hiking, I also enjoy volunteering at animal rescues like Heaven Can Wait and Rocky Mountain Animal Rescue. I like getting to meet new people and learning new things.
Timeline
Food Bank Employee
Salvation Army Foothills
11.2024 - Current
Head Wrangler
Blue Bronna Wilderness Camp
05.2024 - 09.2024
Senior Horse Wrangler
Blue Bronna Wilderness Camp
06.2023 - 09.2023
Stable Hand
Horse Boarding Facility
02.2022 - 08.2022
Hostess
Santa Lucia Trattoria
07.2020 - 01.2022
Dishwasher
Santa Lucia Trattoria
07.2019 - 07.2020
École Secondaire High Wood High School
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