Susan Glen
Blackboys,East Sussex
Summary
I have experience and skills in various areas. I have worked in a commercial office and have had many and varied roles as a self employed secretary and Horse Riding Instructor and Groom. I have developed broad skills including shop assistant and waiting staff.
I was the sole carer of both of my parents undertaking the responsibility of all of their daily care.
I have excellent personnel skills with both people and animals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Full Time Carer
Parents
Crowborough, East Sussex
03.2020 - 01.2026
Full time and sole carer of both of my parents.
Secretarial Services
Self Employed
Crowborough, East Sussex
05.2000 - 03.2020
- Provided Secretarial Services for mainly local clients.
- Typing letters, reports, business plans and manuscripts.
- Photocopying
- Data Entry
Horse Riding Instructor and Groom
Freelance
Crowborough, East Sussex and Kent
04.2001 - 03.2014
- Cared for horses and ponies of various ages, breeds
- High level of Stable Yard Management
- Gave lessons in Equine Care and Riding to all ages, abilities and fitness levels
- Worked as Tack Shop assistant
- Worked as Farm Shop assistant
- Worked as Farm Tea Rooms assistant
Personal Assistant
Topmark Vehicle Leasing
Falmer, East Sussex
09.1993 - 03.2000
- Provided Secretarial and Personal Assistant role to Managing Director.
- Organised meetings.
- Took minutes.
- Handled confidential material
- Liaised with clients
- Managed correspondence
- Typing letters to reports
- Handled mail
Education
Higher National Diploma - Secretarial
West Kent College
Tonbridge 09.1988 - 07.1990
Higher National Diploma - Personal Assistant
Pitman Secretarial Cpllege
Tunbridge Wells 09.1990 - 07.1991
Higher National Diploma - Farm Secretarial
Cannington College
Somerset 09.1991 - 07.1993
Horse Riding Instructor - Equestrian
British Horse Society
United Kingdom 09.1998 - 07.2004
Skills
- Data entry accuracy
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Schedule management
- Office organisation
- Administrative support
- Office etiquette
- Microsoft Word
- Audio transcription
- Equestrian etiquette
- Professional grooming standards
- Stable management
- Riding lesson planning
- Rider safety awareness
- Riding instruction
- Excellent time keeping
- Organised
- Personalble
- Fit and Strong
- Excellent Knowledge Of Wealden Area
- Polite
- Patient
Affiliations
- Walking
- History
- The Arts
DOB
03\06\1971
Timeline
Full Time Carer
Parents
03.2020 - 01.2026
Horse Riding Instructor and Groom
Freelance
04.2001 - 03.2014
Secretarial Services
Self Employed
05.2000 - 03.2020
Horse Riding Instructor - Equestrian
British Horse Society
09.1998 - 07.2004
Personal Assistant
Topmark Vehicle Leasing
09.1993 - 03.2000
Higher National Diploma - Farm Secretarial
Cannington College
09.1991 - 07.1993
Higher National Diploma - Personal Assistant
Pitman Secretarial Cpllege
09.1990 - 07.1991
Higher National Diploma - Secretarial
West Kent College
09.1988 - 07.1990