Abby Loveday
Sebastopol,VIC
Summary
Adept in equine first aid and medication administration, I excelled at Murphys Harness Racing Stables by ensuring optimal horse health and safety. My team player attitude and ability to multitask significantly enhanced stable operations. Demonstrated exceptional horse handling skills, contributing to a marked improvement in animal wellbeing and stable efficiency.
Also working in a number of different retail situations, I feel I adapt quickly into my role and learn extremely fast.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Stablehand/ Trackwork Driver
Murphys Harness Racing Stables
Dunnstown, VIC
01.2009 - 04.2018
- Maintained clean stables for optimal horse health and safety standards.
- Maintained saddles, bridles, and riding gear and helped fit items to specific horses.
- Monitored horse behavior closely, promptly addressing any issues or concerns to maintain their wellbeing.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities within fast-paced stable environments.
- Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
- Provided consistent high-quality care to horses by diligently monitoring their physical condition throughout daily interactions.
Stable Hand
Beckworth Riding Pony Stud
Clunes, VIC
03.2004 - 12.2008
- Maintained clean stables for optimal horse health and safety standards.
- Monitored horse behavior closely, promptly addressing any issues or concerns to maintain their wellbeing.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities within fast-paced stable environments.
- Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
Receptionist
The Stag Hairdressing Salon
Wendouree, VIC
02.2002 - 01.2004
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
Retail Pharmacy Assistant
Ballarat Family Care Pharmacy
Ballarat, VIC
07.2001 - 02.2002
- Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining inventory control.
- Provided superior service by actively engaging with customers, listening attentively to their needs, and offering helpful advice.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive environment for customers and staff alike.
- Assisted store management with general retail tasks such as merchandising displays and cashier duties when needed.
- Assisted customers in locating over-the-counter products, improving their overall shopping experience.
Replenishment Team Member
Kmart
Wendouree, VIC
05.1999 - 12.2000
- Cleaned and organized sales and stock areas.
- Put away received merchandise in designated location.
- Achieved high standards of cleanliness throughout the store by consistently maintaining shelves, displays, and backroom storage areas.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely product restocking and maintaining organized store shelves.
Education
VCE -
Loreto College
Ballarat, VIC12.2000
Skills
- Team player attitude
- Horse handling
- Equine first aid
- Medication Administration
Study
Currently studying in Animal care and also undertaking a diploma in Forensic science.
Timeline
Stablehand/ Trackwork Driver
Murphys Harness Racing Stables
01.2009 - 04.2018
Stable Hand
Beckworth Riding Pony Stud
03.2004 - 12.2008
Receptionist
The Stag Hairdressing Salon
02.2002 - 01.2004
Retail Pharmacy Assistant
Ballarat Family Care Pharmacy
07.2001 - 02.2002
Replenishment Team Member
Kmart
05.1999 - 12.2000
VCE -
Loreto College