Kaitlyn Vincent , 18
Stamford,Lincolnshire
Summary
Dedicated equine professional with 5 years of hands-on experience in horse care and management. Strong communication and decision-making skills foster effective collaboration within diverse teams. Committed to leveraging extensive equine knowledge and physical stamina to achieve team goals while continuously advancing skills both on the ground and in the saddle.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Groom
Wilds Lodge School
02.2026 - Current
- Undertook the exercise of 3 EMS/Lami ponies (lunging/longlining)
- Attended to a variety of farm animals (Pigs, Sheep, Goats etc.)
- Managed the Lami/EMS ponies diets and lifestyles
Groom
FourWinds Equestrian
09.2024 - 02.2026
- Studied and completed a Level 2 apprenticeship in Equine care and management (riding).
- Helped plan and prepare horses for riding lessons
- Exercised a wide range of horses from young to more experienced. Through riding, lunging, long lining and groundwork.
- Learnt how to handle different situations and different types of horses (fresh/fit/nervous etc)
- Expanded my knowledge greatly on horse behaviours and needs.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Animal Care
Stamford College
Stamford01-2024
Skills
- Advanced equine knowledge
- Riding competence
- Health assessments
- Administering medication
- Diet management
- Dietary requirement knowledge
- Behavioural assessment
- Attention to Detail
- Facility organisation
- Physical stamina and strength
- Flexibility in working hours
- Task prioritisation
- Decision making
- Critical-thinking
- Effective communication
- Discipline maintenance
- Patience with animals
Timeline
Farm Groom
Wilds Lodge School
02.2026 - Current
Groom
FourWinds Equestrian
09.2024 - 02.2026
Diploma of Higher Education - Animal Care
Stamford College