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Peter Webber

Georgina,WA

Summary

Experienced stockman with a well-developed knowledge base in both cattle and horses. Expertise in feedlot cattle, exporting cattle, and processes. After years of successfully being an Equine Clinician, I come with years of experience in teaching people and developing their skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Horse Breaker/Trainer/Farrier & Clinician

Self Employed
Georgina, WA
01.2020 - Current
  • Trained and rode horses across wide age range and exhibited excellent horse handling skills.
  • Monitored horses' health and temperament for signs of injury and illness.
  • Worked closely with veterinarians to develop treatment plans for injured or ill animals.
  • Researched nutritional supplements that would benefit the overall health of the horses.
  • Performed minor medical procedures such as wound treatment or administering medications.
  • Assisted in transporting horses to shows or other locations as needed.
  • Instructed riders on proper riding techniques for different types of horses and horse disciplines.
  • Communicated with owners regarding progress and any changes needed to the training plan.
  • Monitored the progress of each horse in training to ensure goals were met.
  • Provided daily care and grooming of horses, including brushing, bathing, clipping, and hoof cleaning.
  • Trimming and balancing horses' hooves to ensure proper foot health.
  • Diagnosed lameness issues related to the horse's feet and legs structure.
  • Provided advice on how best to care for a horse's feet between visits.
  • Monitored horses post-treatment to ensure that their hooves were healing correctly.
  • Examined a horse's gait in order to identify any abnormalities requiring attention.
  • Instructed owners on how often they should have their horse's hooves trimmed or shod.
  • Maintained, sharpened, and heated tools for farrier work.
  • Performed corrective shoeing procedures.
  • Held and instructed in horse clinics, including mechanical cow clinics, with groups of riders at various ability levels.
  • Successfully competed in campdrafting and cutting competitions. Trained young horses on cattle.

Farm Hand

Georgina Farms - Garreth Rowe
Georgina, WA
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Cared for cattle, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary. This included a small feedlot and paddocked stock.
  • Operated and maintained farm equipment such as tractors, telehandleres, loaders, and other machinery.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Provided assistance during calving season and weaning for livestock animals.
  • Cleaned out stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
  • Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
  • Conducted daily inspections of farm equipment, identifying need for repairs or adjustments.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on farm structures, such as fences and feedlot pens.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to livestock.
  • Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands or NILS tags.
  • Ordered food for animals and arranged delivery.
  • Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
  • Completed mustering, pen sorting, and pen riding.

Horse Starting, Training, Farrier and Clinician

Self Employed
Georgina, WA
12.2006 - 08.2017
  • Assisted in the trimming and balancing of horses' hooves to ensure proper foot health.
  • Maintained, sharpened, and heated tools for farrier work.
  • Consulted with veterinarians on treatment plans for horses with hoof issues.
  • Applied shoeing techniques to provide necessary support to horse's feet.
  • Constructed custom shoes for specific needs (as required).
  • Diagnosed lameness issues related to the horse's feet and legs structure.
  • Provided advice on how best to care for a horse's feet between visits.
  • Assessed animals for injury and illness.
  • Administered medications to animals.
  • Completed horse training for individual clients.
  • Demonstrated different riding styles such as Western or English riding.
  • Developed and implemented individualized training plans for horses of varying ages, breeds, and experience levels.
  • Planned and taught individual and group lessons to riders of all ages and abilities.

Head Stockman

Astrix - John Roberts
Mt Horner/Irwin, WA
01.2004 - 11.2006
  • Managed daily operations of livestock, including feeding and watering.
  • Supervised staff in the care of cattle and horses.
  • Ensured proper medications were administered to sick or injured animals.
  • Monitored animal health and wellbeing by performing regular inspections and treatments.
  • Assisted with the loading and unloading of livestock from trailers or trucks.
  • Developed strategies for controlling disease outbreaks among herds.
  • Organized herd movements between paddocks to maximize pasture utilization.
  • Coordinated with veterinarians to provide appropriate medical treatments when necessary.
  • Implemented protocols for humane euthanasia when required.
  • Facilitated communication between staff members regarding issues related to animal care.
  • Oversaw training sessions for new stockpersons on best practices for animal husbandry.
  • Performed repairs such as fixing fences or replacing broken gates.
  • Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Observe and assisted cows during calving season to ensure a safe delivery of calf.
  • Feed and water livestock, monitor health conditions, inspect pastures and fencing for damage.
  • Remove manure from pens, clean up spills, maintain feed storage areas.
  • Operate farm machinery such as tractors and telehandlers, loaders and motorbikes.
  • Sort cattle into appropriate groups based on age, sex, and weight for branding and nils tagging purposes.
  • Drafting cattle according to weight, age, and physical condition.
  • Completed exporting protocols in prepapration for exporting of cattle.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northam Senior High School
Northam, WA
12-1977

Skills

  • Experienced cattle and horse stockman
  • Very experienced in animal management and care
  • Committed to managing livestock to high standards
  • Very reliable
  • Experienced in supervising teams working with livestock

Timeline

Horse Breaker/Trainer/Farrier & Clinician

Self Employed
01.2020 - Current

Farm Hand

Georgina Farms - Garreth Rowe
09.2017 - 12.2019

Horse Starting, Training, Farrier and Clinician

Self Employed
12.2006 - 08.2017

Head Stockman

Astrix - John Roberts
01.2004 - 11.2006

High School Diploma -

Northam Senior High School
Peter Webber