Debra Hutchinson
Pickering,United Kingdom
Summary
A positive and can-do outlook, ability to work alone and as part of a team. I am confident to make decisions based on the assimilation of knowledge, advice and analysis but at the same time not proud to seek advice or help when needing input from individuals with more experience or understanding. Strong interpersonal skills as well as competent in administration and IT skills. I am kind and thoughtful and try to respect individual rights and wishes of others.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work history
Farmer
Self-employed
Cropton, North Yorkshire
2001.04 - Current
- Farm management and administration
- Navigated unexpected challenges in workplace, ensuring continuity of operations
- Engaged with suppliers and auction marts to secure optimal resources and pricing
- Delivered tasks consistently within deadlines, maintaining workflow efficiency
- Time management
- Self-motivation
Senior stable staff
Nawton racing ltd.
Nawton, North Yorkshire
2016.10 - 2025.12
- Liaising with Horse Owners as well as transporting and preparing a horse(s) to race sometimes considerable distances across the country.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues to facilitate teamwork.
- Welcomed owners warmly to the yard to create a positive experience.
- Implemented safety procedures in compliance with regulations.
- Resolved conflicts, ensuring harmonious work environment.
- Trained new staff members, promoting skill development.
Milk recording technician
Cattle information services
, North Yorkshire
2009.08 - 2016.10
- Communicating directly with Farmers.
- Accurate collection of milk samples.
- Data management.
- Biosecurity compliance.
- Logistics and route planning.
- Created reports to communicate findings to the farmer/ managerial staff.
Ranch hand
AJM Pastoral
Richmond, Australia
2009.07 - 2009.10
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks.
- Adapt to a different culture.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Horse trainer
Self- employed
Cropton, North Yorkshire
2001.04 - 2009.05
- Implemented safety protocols during training sessions ensuring the well-being of both rider and horse.
- Identified behavioural issues through observation, enabling timely correction measures.
- Ensured horse health through proper nutrition and exercise schedules, leading to better stamina.
- Tailored instruction methods to suit individual horse needs, resulting in better responsiveness.
- Prepared horses for competitions, achieving an improved level of performance.
- Managed rehabilitation process for injured horses leading to a speedy recovery.
Education
Book-keeping and Accounts Levels 1 & 2 -
City and Guilds
Levels 1,2 & 3 in riding and horse care management -
The British Horse society
Level 2 coaching -
British horse racing authority
Skills
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Communication skills
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Customer support
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Work well under pressure
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Problem-solving
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Good computer literacy skills
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Activity holiday planning
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Attention to detail
Affiliations
- Horse riding
- Travel
- Walking
- Cycling
- Photography
Timeline
Senior stable staff
Nawton racing ltd.
2016.10 - 2025.12
Milk recording technician
Cattle information services
2009.08 - 2016.10
Ranch hand
AJM Pastoral
2009.07 - 2009.10
Farmer
Self-employed
2001.04 - Current
Horse trainer
Self- employed
2001.04 - 2009.05
Book-keeping and Accounts Levels 1 & 2 -
City and Guilds
Levels 1,2 & 3 in riding and horse care management -
The British Horse society
Level 2 coaching -
British horse racing authority