HARRIET JAYNE RICHARDSON
East Retford,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Organized and reliable professional with over 10 years of experience in efficient task management. Demonstrated ability to prioritize effectively while fostering a positive work environment. Committed to assuming increased responsibilities to drive team success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
FREELANCE GROOM
SELF EMPLOYED
Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire
2024.12 - Current
- Conducted daily check-ups to ensure horse health and monitored vital signs.
- Managed saddlery inventory to guarantee necessary availability.
- Strengthened horse performance through implementation of regular exercise routines.
- Maintained stable cleanliness to uphold high hygiene standards.
- Provided optimal care for horses, enhancing overall wellbeing.
- Accompanied transportation trips to safeguard animal welfare during transit.
- Fulfilled administrative duties for seamless stable management.
- Coordinated feeding schedules according to individual dietary needs-reduced wastage.
WORK RIDER RACEHORSES
G & T RACING
Rugby, Warwickshire
2021.09 - 2024.11
- Provided performance feedback post-race, enabling trainers to adjust training plans.
- Provided detailed feedback on horse performance, supporting trainers in optimising fitness programmes.
- Executed lungeing techniques to enhance fitness and training of young horses.
- Monitored horse behaviour for signs of illness or discomfort.
- Treated minor wounds and administered medical care following vet instructions to increase speed of recovery.
- Conducted basic first aid on injured horses until veterinary assistance arrived.
- Relay information about horse conditions to trainers and vets.
- Maintained racing tack and ensured its longevity through regular checks.
- Provided thorough baths for horses, ensuring optimal cleanliness and comfort.
- Showcased horses in parades by leading them with confidence and professionalism.
Online picker
Tesco
Bedworth, Warwickshire
2018.06 - 2021.08
- Processed orders using handheld scanners with speed and precision.
- Worked effectively and efficiently to consistently achieve productivity targets and KPIs.
- Completed work orders and packing slips with accuracy.
- Double-checked orders against pick lists to reduce errors and confirm accuracy.
FULL TIME GROOME
MR AND MRS ARTHERS
Bedworth, Warwickshire
2015.08 - 2017.05
- Enhanced comfort of horses through proper grooming techniques and care.
- Improved animal health outcomes by administering medications as directed by vets.
- Conducted basic health checks, providing veterinary staff with critical insights for informed care decisions.
- Led horses safely between stables and fields, reducing injury risks.
- Reduced accidents by incorporating effective injury prevention exercises into routines.
- Stimulated horses with engaging activities, enhancing overall well-being and behavioural health.
- Cleaned tack equipment thoroughly to ensure optimal performance during use.
- Monitored electric fencing and irrigation systems for optimal operation.
MOTOWAY SERVICE ASSITANT
WELOCME BREAK SERVICES
Bedworth, Warwickshire
2013.06 - 2015.08
- Delivered prompt, accurate service to increase customer satisfaction.
- Assisted customers in locating products to enhance shopping experience.
- Provided product information that guided purchasing decisions.
- Conducted price checks to facilitate customers during shopping trips.
- Maintained high hygiene standards in food preparation areas to promote health practices.
- Ensured adherence to health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery quality.
- Actively participated in staff meetings to support team development.
Education
GCSEs - MATHS, ENGLISH, SCIENCE, RE, PE. BUSINESS
CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
COVENTRY 2007.09 - 2012.05
Higher National Diploma - EQUINE AND MANAGEMENT
MORTON MORAL
Warwick, Warwickshire 2012.09 - 2014.05
Skills
- Working with young horses
- Safety regulations knowledge
- Equine dietary care
- Show jumping knowledge
- First aid for horses
- Horse riding skills
- Basic farriery
- Farriery techniques
- Tack maintenance
- Equine nutrition knowledge
- Travel coordination
- Safety protocol awareness
- Show preparation
- Event planning
- Stable safety
- Working with young horses
- Tack cleaning skills
Affiliations
- Horses, dogs and family
Accomplishments
AI teaching horse riding.
1st Aid trained.
3rd in a point to point race.
Certification
Full drivers licence and own transport.
Timeline
FREELANCE GROOM
SELF EMPLOYED
2024.12 - Current
WORK RIDER RACEHORSES
G & T RACING
2021.09 - 2024.11
Online picker
Tesco
2018.06 - 2021.08
FULL TIME GROOME
MR AND MRS ARTHERS
2015.08 - 2017.05
MOTOWAY SERVICE ASSITANT
WELOCME BREAK SERVICES
2013.06 - 2015.08
Higher National Diploma - EQUINE AND MANAGEMENT
MORTON MORAL
2012.09 - 2014.05
GCSEs - MATHS, ENGLISH, SCIENCE, RE, PE. BUSINESS
CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
2007.09 - 2012.05