

Polite, considerate and hardworking person, keen to give my best at all times. I enjoy a challenge, communicate effectively and are eager to work efficiently, as both part of a team and individually. I have first hand experience of horse ownership, competing and equestrian events. I am currently studying Business and Photography A levels, putting my studies to practical use through the part-time / occasional job roles of: brand ambassador, prom dress model, stable-hand and social media and events publicists for both Beacon Young Farmers Club and South Cave Tractors Ltd.
Utilise problem-solving abilities when dealing with unexpected circumstances.
Maintain cleanliness of stables, contributing to a healthy environment.
Exercise horses and groom horses, to a high standard.
Follow strict dietary plans for the well-being of horses.
Conduct checks on horses' health, enabling early detection of illnesses or injuries.
Provide comfort to nervous animals with gentle handling techniques.
Engage in continuous learning about equine care practices for increased proficiency.
Ensure animal welfare by administering prescribed medications.
Feed and water horses to keep them nourished and hydrated.
Implement exercise routines for optimal horse health.
Maintain saddles, bridles and riding gear and helped fit gear to specific horses.
Engage with different digital communities to promote Vicky Matus Photography and identify new audiences for outreach.
Maintain professionalism during shoots.
Exercise regularly and follow strict dietary plans to maintain optimal physique for shoots.
Travel to location, arriving ahead of time and prepared for shoots.
Take directions and instructions attentively to deliver artistic outcomes exactly to photographer's brief.
Build professional, lasting relationships collaborating with different brands and boutiques.
Adapt to varying artistic concepts expressing emotion and personality through poses and expressions.
Improve modelling performance through poses and expressions.
Respond to feedback and guidance.
Adjust to indoor and outdoor shoot conditions / varying locations and conditions for professional quality results.
Assist at open days and shows - promoting the company and array of Unimog models to the general public and customers direct.
Create social media posts reflecting current stock, vehicle handovers and company updates / topical news.
Business / charity liaison work - using social media platforms to promote charitable work that South Cave Tractors Ltd engages in.
Complete duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
Good communications skills both literary and verbal
Previous experience in social media marketing and content focused roles, working both independently and alongside sales representatives
Highly organised and able to prioritise tasks to meet given deadlines
Horse owner and passionate about equine welfare
First hand experience of competing at equestrian events, both as an individual and part of a team - representing my school and pony club branch
Strong understanding of social media platforms, acute attention to detail, comfortable and efficient when working as part of a team - hardworking, resourceful and reliable
Artistic photography and videography skills
Trustworthy, well-presented and hardworking
Dedicated member of school netball, cricket, equestrian and hockey teams.
House Captain in both lower and middle school.
Head of Gruggen House in sixth form - position current.
Distinctions and commendations throughout lower, middle and senior school.
Young Farmers Press Secretary - solely responsible for publicising and reporting branch events on social media platforms.
Full driving licence and own transport.
Pony Club Road Rider Safety qualification.
Standards of Efficiency up to and including C+ Pony Club Test.