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Volunteer Experience
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Meaghan Russell

Sherwood Park,AB

Summary

Personable Office Administrator with 5 years of experience prioritizing multiple tasks requiring prompt solutions. Talented problem-solver managing workloads while greeting visitors, answering incoming phone calls and fulfilling staff members' requests. Professional and welcoming in creating upbeat work environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Stable Hand

Ash-Bren Equine
06.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities within a fast-paced stable environment
  • Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
  • Assisted in training 5 new stable hands, sharing expertise on best practices for equine care and maintenance tasks.
  • Provided consistent high-quality care to 40 horses by diligently monitoring their physical condition throughout daily interactions.
  • Supported trainers during riding lessons, providing assistance in handling horses and maintaining equipment.

Manager

Keno Hills Stable And Tack Shop
05.2019 - 06.2022
  • Performed month end book keeping reports, records, and transactions.
  • Booked all appointments, lessons, and training sessions.
  • Screened, hired, and trained all new staff.
  • Oversaw hosting equestrian events at the facility by coordinating logistics such as venue setup, participant registration, and hospitality services delivery.
  • Actively promoted the barn's services through social media platforms, community outreach efforts, and networking with industry professionals.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional care for their horses and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Maintained accurate records of each horse's medical history, vaccinations, and routine care schedules for easy reference when needed.
  • Interacted with customers and clients by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.

Seasonal Camp Director and Youth Ministry Lead

St. Andrews Church
05.2018 - 10.2018

• Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
• Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.

  • Established operating budget for camp and controlled expenditures.
  • Answered phones quickly, addressing questions, taking messages and forwarding calls.
  • Developed and directed programs suitable for children between ages of 4 and 12.

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Ambrose University
Calgary, AB
05.2023

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills
  • Organization

Accomplishments

  • Captain of senior girls and junior girls' volleyball and basketball teams for 3 years.
  • Created an account on Instagram gaining 7000+ followers in 11 months. This account showcased my horse-riding journey and farm life experiences.
  • Created a YouTube account demonstrating training techniques, do it your self's, riding videos, and other equine-related topics. Gained 2900+ subscribers.
  • Attained multiple equine related sponsors who supported me through shows, training programs, and on my social media platforms.
  • Created a horse tack business making para-cord products, polos, and other equine merchandise.
  • Trained and sold 7 horses.

Volunteer Experience

  • Completed a two-week mission's trip to the Philippines volunteering at a children's orphanage (Kings Garden Children's Home).
  • Completed a one-week mission's trip with One Life One Chance to San Quintin Mexico. Helped build a home for a family in need, as well as organized activities for school children.
  • Rode, trained, and helped pay for a horse whose owners were struggling with payments and family hardships.
  • Helped teach, train, and co-coach a junior girls basketball team.

Timeline

Stable Hand

Ash-Bren Equine
06.2022 - Current

Manager

Keno Hills Stable And Tack Shop
05.2019 - 06.2022

Seasonal Camp Director and Youth Ministry Lead

St. Andrews Church
05.2018 - 10.2018

BBA - Business Administration

Ambrose University
Meaghan Russell