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Amy Robertson

Wheeler Heights,Australia

Summary

  • Enthusiastic tour guide with a passion for cultivating unforgettable travel experiences.
  • Passion for horses and working outdoors
  • Enthusiastic in sharing my passion and education of horses with customers/clients
  • Hard worker, eager to learn new skills and experience new adventures

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Horse Riding Trail Guide

Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures
06.2022 - Current
  • Enhance guest experiences by providing informative and engaging trail tours.
  • Collaborate with other tour guides to provide comprehensive and enjoyable experience.
  • Ensure the safety of all participants through thorough pre-tour briefings, assisting riders mount and attentive guidance during trails.
  • Utilize effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
  • Educate visitors about local flora and fauna through engaging presentations at designated stops along the trails.
  • Build personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Guided groups of up to 9 people on scheduled tours (up to 14 with another guide)
  • Delivered timely and accurate updates to tour coordinator regarding tour progress.
  • Provide first aid assistance when necessary, applying appropriate care measures until professional help arrives if needed.
  • Catching, grooming, saddling and feeding horses at the start of the day.
  • Untacking and washing horses down at the end of the day.
  • Attending to other duties around the property, e.g cleaning tack, fixing fences/setting paddocks.
  • Bringing horses in at the start of the day with basic skills on a motorbike including running them out at the end of the day.
  • Clean amenities
  • Check-in customers/clients
  • Dealing with unexpected horse behaviour
  • Attention to horses health/wellbeing
  • Experience in riding young horses

Volunteer

Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assisted tour guide on trail rides
  • Followed instructions when given
  • Presented horses to customers/clients
  • Mucked out yards
  • Assisted with general help around the property.
  • Weekends only whilst at high school

Stable Hand

MC Equestrian
12.2019 - 05.2022
  • Feeding horses
  • Planned and assisted turnout
  • Rugging horses
  • Mucking out 40+ stables
  • Maintain property e.g weeding, lawn mowing, sweeping

Education

High School Diploma -

Narrabeen Sports High School
North Narrabeen, NSW
09.2022

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Safety Procedures
  • Onsite tours
  • Visitor Registration
  • Emergency Response
  • First Aid
  • Outdoor Communication
  • Incident Reports
  • Time Management

Timeline

Horse Riding Trail Guide

Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures
06.2022 - Current

Stable Hand

MC Equestrian
12.2019 - 05.2022

Volunteer

Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures
09.2019 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Narrabeen Sports High School
Amy Robertson