Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Volunteering And Leadership
Timeline
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Evan Rushton

Wolverhampton,COV

Summary

Committed equine professional with extensive experience at O’Neill Racing, specializing in horse care and grooming.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Wombourne Woodford Riding School
08.2019 - Current
  • Assisted instructors during children's riding lessons, ensuring safety and providing encouragement to young riders
  • Supported children with mounting, dismounting, and basic riding techniques, helping build their confidence and skills
  • Maintained stable cleanliness and organisation, including mucking out, sweeping, and replenishing feed and water
  • Provided daily care for horses, including grooming, feeding, and monitoring for signs of illness or discomfort
  • Helped with tack cleaning and preparation for lessons and events
  • Contributed to the smooth running of the riding school by supporting staff with general duties and event preparation
  • Developed strong communication and teamwork skills through regular interaction with staff, children, and parents
  • Demonstrated reliability and commitment by volunteering consistently over several years, including weekends and holidays

Yard Groom

O’Neill Racing
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained stable hygiene by mucking out and replenishing bedding
  • Exercised horses using mechanical walkers, ensuring consistent physical activity
  • Groomed horses daily, including brushing, hoof care, and mane/tail maintenance
  • Monitored horse health, reporting any signs of illness or injury to senior staff
  • Supported the team during race preparation and post-race recovery routines
  • Demonstrated reliability and punctuality in early morning and weekend shift

Education

Level 2 Apprenticeship - Equine Groom

O'Neill Racing
Cheltenham
12.2024

Maths Lvl 1 - PASS

Doncaster NHC racing college
Doncaster
03.2024

English Lvl 1 - PASS

Doncaster NHC racing college
Doncaster
03.2024

Level 1 Diploma - Work Based Racehorse Care

Doncaster NHC racing college
Doncaster
03.2024

in Basic First Aid -

Doncaster NHC racing college
Doncaster
03.2024

Construction GCSE - PASS

Highfields Secondary School
Wolverhampton
08.2023

Skills

  • Horse care and grooming
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety procedures
  • Stable organization
  • Relationship building
  • Time management

Hobbies and Interests

  • Horse riding – Passionate about equestrian activities, with years of experience in both recreational and professional settings
  • Going to the gym – Committed to maintaining physical fitness and discipline through regular workouts
  • Learning to drive – Currently working towards gaining a full driving licence to support independence and future career opportunities

Volunteering And Leadership

Volunteer, Wombourne Woodford Riding School, 08/01/19, Present, Assisted instructors during children's riding lessons, ensuring safety and providing encouragement to young riders, Supported children with mounting, dismounting, and basic riding techniques, helping build their confidence and skills, Maintained stable cleanliness and organisation, including mucking out, sweeping, and replenishing feed and water, Provided daily care for horses, including grooming, feeding, and monitoring for signs of illness or discomfort, Helped with tack cleaning and preparation for lessons and events, Contributed to the smooth running of the riding school by supporting staff with general duties and event preparation, Developed strong communication and teamwork skills through regular interaction with staff, children, and parents, Demonstrated reliability and commitment by volunteering consistently over several years, including weekends and holidays

Timeline

Yard Groom

O’Neill Racing
03.2024 - 12.2024

Volunteer

Wombourne Woodford Riding School
08.2019 - Current

Level 2 Apprenticeship - Equine Groom

O'Neill Racing

Maths Lvl 1 - PASS

Doncaster NHC racing college

English Lvl 1 - PASS

Doncaster NHC racing college

Level 1 Diploma - Work Based Racehorse Care

Doncaster NHC racing college

in Basic First Aid -

Doncaster NHC racing college

Construction GCSE - PASS

Highfields Secondary School
Evan Rushton