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Keenan Hardy

Riverside

Summary

Proven Sales Associate at Tractor Supply, adept in customer needs assessment and sales expertise, particularly in the livestock animal sector. At Hardy's Horse Trainer, I honed my skills in livestock care and customer service, ensuring optimal health and satisfaction. My approach has consistently enhanced customer relationships and service standards, showcasing my ability to merge hard and soft skills effectively.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Horse Trainer, Horse Rider

Hardy's Horse Trainer
Riverside
01.2021 - Current
  • Horse trainer:
  • Implementing training programs to teach horses specific behaviors, skills, and responses. This includes ground training, riding training, and desensitization exercises.
  • Assessing each horse's temperament, behavior, and learning progress to tailor training methods accordingly.
  • Monitoring horses' physical and mental health, ensuring they receive proper nutrition, exercise, and medical care. Administering basic first aid when necessary.
  • Addressing and correcting behavioral issues, such as anxiety, aggression, or disobedience, using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Ensuring a safe training environment for both horses and handlers by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.

Sales Associate Large Animal Department

Tractor Supply
Riverside
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Sales Specialist in the Livestock Animal Department: I provide expert advice to customers on products and services tailored to the needs of livestock animals, such as horses, cattle, goats, and livestock. I leverage my extensive knowledge to recommend feed, health supplies, and equipment that ensure the well-being and productivity of our customers' animals. I ensure that my recommendations are always relevant and effective. My goal is to build lasting relationships with customers by providing exceptional service and support.
  • Delivery Driver: As a Delivery Driver, I am responsible for the timely and safe delivery of products to our customers' locations. I plan efficient delivery routes, load and unload goods with care, and ensure that all orders are accurately fulfilled. My attention to detail and commitment to punctuality help maintain the high standards of service that Tractor Supply is known for. I also communicate effectively with customers, providing updates on delivery times, and handling any issues that may arise during transit.

Stocker: In my role as a Stocker, I ensure that our store remains well-organized and fully stocked. I receive shipments, unpack products, and arrange them on shelves according to store layout and merchandising guidelines.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Stocking and receiving
  • Customer needs assessment
  • Sales expertise
  • Payment processing
  • Customer service
  • Expert in livestock

Affiliations

  • University of Arizona Roping Team

Accomplishments

  • 2020 Golden State Seal Merit Diploma for demonstrating mastery of High School curriculum in at least six subject areas
  • Recognition of leadership, system, instruction, & culture and your dedication to succeed in higher education while being part of AVID 2016- 2020
  • President's Education Award Outstanding Academic Excellence 2020
  • Future Farmers Of America State FFA Degree 2020
  • FFA Reserve Supreme Champion in Lamb 2018
  • FFA Reserve Supreme Champion in Steer 2019
  • FFA Reserve Supreme Champion in Meat Goat 2019
  • 2016 Junior All Around Champion 4H Horse riding

Certification

  • Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification successfully demonstrating competencies in the areas of animal science, including health and wellness, breeding, nutrition, and management practices.
  • Elanco Industry Certification Veterinary Medical Application 2019

Languages

1

Education and Training

other,other

Timeline

Sales Associate Large Animal Department

Tractor Supply
10.2023 - 08.2025

Horse Trainer, Horse Rider

Hardy's Horse Trainer
01.2021 - Current

Associate of Science - Biology

Riverside City College

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science

University of Arizona
Keenan Hardy