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Emma Adams

Hill Top,NSW

Summary

Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Trainer

Self-employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.
  • Analysed team performance and identified opportunities for additional training.
  • Prepared and presented supplementary learning material to support structured lessons.
  • Established and maintained quality control standards.
  • Delivered instructional presentations on equipment use, focusing on efficiency and safety.

Riding Instructor

Self-employed
04.2016 - Current
  • Diffused potentially dangerous situations between horses and students with practices instilled through experience and repetition.
  • Taught proper communication and riding commands for optimal control and safety around horses.
  • Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
  • Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
  • Monitored student progress and provided individualised instruction to meet student needs and goals.
  • Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
  • Supported students needing extra assistance in learning basic tenets of horseback riding with patience and deliberation.

Practice Manager

Advanced Family Dental
04.2013 - 09.2018
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimise appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
  • Provided outstanding support to entire staff which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
  • Ordered all office supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve patient access, satisfaction and care quality.
  • Trained interns and newly hired team members on office procedures and computer system.
  • Provided supervision and management to team of support personnel.
  • Supervised team of 6 office personnel.
  • Communicated closely with patients, ensuring medical information was kept private.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Professional Horse Trainer

Future Farms Arabians
12.2008 - 06.2012
  • Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
  • Coached and trained students in basic care and maintenance
  • Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
  • Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
  • Competed at state and national competitions
  • Maintained medical records, treating minor injuries and reporting serious injuries to owners for consultation with veterinarians.
  • Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge and skills of more advanced riders.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Psychology (Honours)

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
11.2023

Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science And Health - Science

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
12.2019

High School Diploma -

Chevalier College
Bowral, NSW
11.2007

Skills

  • Microsoft Project
  • Program Management
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Payment Collection
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Competition Preparation
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Staff Coaching
  • Coordinating Program Resources
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Health Records Management

Accomplishments

Attended and presented honours research at the ISSPD Congress 2023


International Champion Athlete that competed in Canada, USA, and the UK to win riding championships in 2013, 2015 and 2017


ENSW Athlete of the year 2013, 2014 and 2022

Timeline

Professional Trainer

Self-employed
01.2019 - Current

Riding Instructor

Self-employed
04.2016 - Current

Practice Manager

Advanced Family Dental
04.2013 - 09.2018

Professional Horse Trainer

Future Farms Arabians
12.2008 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Psychology (Honours)

University of Wollongong

Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science And Health - Science

University of Wollongong

High School Diploma -

Chevalier College
Emma Adams