Nico Friesen
Summary
Passionate about animal health and well being. Professional in handling basic needs, care and exercise and breeding thoroughbreds. With more than 10 Years of equine experience in all sides of the Horse industry from Horse riding to Breeding and management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Stud Hand
Makybe Racing & Breeding Pty Ltd
05.2021 - Current
- Assisting Vets and farrier, Foal Handling, Assisting with Breeding Management and decisions, Preper Yearlins/Weanlings/Broodmares for the Auctions (Ingls and Magic Millions), Farm Duties (Fencing, Spraying etc), Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedures, Cared for livestock and monitored health and living spaces, Prepared horses for travel, Provided water, food, vaccinations and healthcare for approximately 80-90 Thoroughbreds, Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized, Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule, Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals, Maintained saddles, bridles and riding gear and helped fit to specific horses, Closely monitored and recorded behavior and health of horses and livestock, Worked with owner to determine ranch needs, Monitored livestock health and informed manager of issues, Prepare Yearlings for Auctions (Inglis and Magic Millions)
Apprenticeship Trainee (Pferdewirt)
Gut Burghof
08.2017 - 07.2023
- Prepared horses for travel, Trained and rode horses across wide age range and exhibited excellent horse handling skills, Reported to trainer on horse's progress and performance and discussed each horse's fitness or training concerns, Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized, Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule
Intern Trainee (Pferdewirt)
Gut Burghof
10.2012 - 07.2023
- Managed farm schedules for livestock, special events and crops, Planned harvest and planting schedules
Stable Hand
B W PEARSON HORSEBREAKING PTY LTD
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized, Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule, Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals, Prepped horses for travel
Groom/Horse Rider
Foxten Anna & Scott McCreery
06.2020 - 04.2023
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized, Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule, Cared for Horses and monitored health and living spaces, Assisting for Vet and Farrier, Assisting and Management of low number of Broodmares and they meetings with Stallions (breeding)
Stud Hand
IngKiaeanling'sYearlingsPreperManagementKia Ora Pty Ltd
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisting Vets and farrier, Foal Handling, Assisting with Breeding Manegment and decisions, Preper Yearlins/Weanlings/Broodmares for the Auctions (Ingls and Magic Millions), Farm Duties (Fencing, Spraying etc)
Horse Breeding/Horse Rider
Wimborne Stud
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized, Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule, Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals, Prepped horses for travel, Groomed horses before competitions
Stud Hand/Groom
Dressurstall Bolz (Team Bolz/Ingetraud Bolz)
09.2017 - 02.2020
- Foal Handling, Assisting Vet and Farrier, Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized, Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule, Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals, Prepped horses for travel, Groomed horses before competitions, Closely monitored and recorded behavior and health of horses and livestock, Worked with owner to determine Farm needs
Education
07.2017
Skills
- Animal Training
- Pet Owner Advisory
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Animal Behavior Education
- Treatment Documentation
- Animal Grooming
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Animal Observations
- Animal Examinations
- Illness and Injury Detection
- Breeding Habits Explanation
- Treatment Planning
Additional Information
General qualification for university entrance for Horse Management Cologne (GER) July 2027Inter- Company training in agriculture "DEULA" Warendorf (GER) May 2015Riding and exercising horses "Landes Reit- und Fahrschule" Langenfeld (GER)
Languages
English
Professional Working
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Stable Hand
B W PEARSON HORSEBREAKING PTY LTD
08.2021 - 05.2023
Stud Hand
Makybe Racing & Breeding Pty Ltd
05.2021 - Current
Stud Hand
IngKiaeanling'sYearlingsPreperManagementKia Ora Pty Ltd
11.2020 - 04.2021
Groom/Horse Rider
Foxten Anna & Scott McCreery
06.2020 - 04.2023
Horse Breeding/Horse Rider
Wimborne Stud
04.2020 - 06.2020
Stud Hand/Groom
Dressurstall Bolz (Team Bolz/Ingetraud Bolz)
09.2017 - 02.2020
Apprenticeship Trainee (Pferdewirt)
Gut Burghof
08.2017 - 07.2023
Intern Trainee (Pferdewirt)
Gut Burghof
10.2012 - 07.2023