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Samantha Davies

Paxton,NSW

Summary

Accomplished Livestock Truck Driver and Stable Hand with a proven track record at RJ Davies Racing Stables, Lees Racing and Fairhill Farm. Excelled in ensuring animal welfare and safety during transport, leveraging skills in safety-focused driving and meticulous pre-trip inspections. Demonstrated expertise in weather condition driving and a strong commitment to passenger and livestock safety.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Livestock Truck Driver

RJ Davies Racing Stables
07.2018 - 06.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected the truck for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the truck inside and out.
  • Carefully and safely transported horses.

Stable Hand

Lees Racing
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained clean stables for optimal horse health and safety sta
  • Maintained clean stables for optimal horse health and safety standards.
  • Monitored horse behaviour 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.
  • Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
  • Assisted in the rehabilitation of injured horses with proper exercise and medication administration.
  • Promoted a safe working environment, adhering to all necessary protocols and procedures.
  • Provided consistent high-quality care to horses by diligently monitoring their physical condition throughout daily interactions.
  • Assisted in the training of new stable hands, sharing expertise on best practices for equine care and maintenance tasks.

Driver

Fairhill Farm
01.2019 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Reduced stress on livestock during transportation through safe and steady driving.
  • Transported horses on an 8 horse truck up until the last two years of which I was then using the company car and float.
  • Transporting horses local and interstate.

Mini Bus Driver

Gormos
05.2024 - Current
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cessnock High School
Cessnock, NSW
01-2017

Skills

  • Safety-focused
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Weather condition driving
  • Passenger safety
  • Livestock transport
  • MR drivers license

Timeline

Mini Bus Driver

Gormos
05.2024 - Current

Stable Hand

Lees Racing
01.2020 - Current

Driver

Fairhill Farm
01.2019 - Current

Livestock Truck Driver

RJ Davies Racing Stables
07.2018 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Cessnock High School
Samantha Davies