SKILLS
Equine
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Scheduling and administering shots
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Scheduling and administering worming agents
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Skill in formulating healthy rations or supplements
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Trimming hooves to include minor corrective trimming
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Breeding
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Training by use of soft breaking/natural techniques (Ray Hunt)
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Reining Training techniques via participation in Craig Johnson Clinic
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Skills in "taming" and training Mustangs
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Skills in correcting horse behavior or failed training
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Skilled in use of training aids such as running martingales, spurs and crops.
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Skilled in riding techniques in western using snaffle, Thom Thumb, bosal and curb bits.
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Basic skills in English style riding
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Experience teaching horsemanship in both a classroom/arena setting as well as a camp setting.
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Provided private lessons in horsemanship
Cattle
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Worming and vaccinating
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Branding (hot iron and freeze)
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Tagging
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Dehorning
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Ability to administer implants
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Castrating (surgical and elasticator)
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Caring for minor injuries or illnesses
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Drain and flush abscesses
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Ability to formulate rations by use of feeds and supplements
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Trained in pregnancy testing and artificial insemination
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Ability to operate squeeze chute and calf cradle