Erika Broyles
Haughton
Summary
Dynamic Equine Riding Instructor and Veterinary Technician with a proven track record at Seventh Heaven Ranch and Red River Equine Hospital. Specializes in skill development and safety management, enhancing student confidence and patient outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability, effective communication, and a commitment to professional ethics. Achieved significant improvements in riding techniques and animal care efficiency.
Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills in clinical mental health setting, seeking to transition into new field. Proficient in patient care and support with focus on empathy and effective communication. Looking to leverage these skills in dynamic and supportive environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Equine Riding Instructor
Seventh Heaven Ranch
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced students' confidence by providing tailored riding lessons.
- Developed personalized riding programs for skill improvement.
- Increased safety with thorough pre-ride checks and training.
- Improved riding techniques, giving structured feedback and guidance.
Equine Veterinary Technician
Red River Equine Hospital
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted veterinarians with examinations and procedures, ensuring smooth operations during clinic hours.
- Maintained detailed records of animal care and treatments to enhance continuity of care.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering prescribed medications and monitoring recovery.
- Prepared surgical instruments for procedures, supporting efficiency in surgical operations.
- Enhanced clinic hygiene by sterilizing equipment and maintaining clean environment.
- Conducted laboratory tests to assist veterinarians in accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Supported veterinarians in emergency situations, delivering prompt and effective care.
- Assisted with diagnostic imaging procedures, contributing to accurate diagnosis.
- Monitored vital signs of animals to ensure timely intervention and improved patient safety.
Mental Health Technician
United States Air Force
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication and fostering a supportive community among patients.
Education
General Studies Associate's Degree
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA12-2024
Skills
- Confidence building
- Skill development
- De-escalation techniques
- Time management
- Excellent customer service skills
- Self motivation
- Professional ethics
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Task prioritization
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Equine Riding Instructor
Seventh Heaven Ranch
06.2024 - Current
Equine Veterinary Technician
Red River Equine Hospital
04.2020 - 07.2021
Mental Health Technician
United States Air Force
01.2009 - 01.2015
General Studies Associate's Degree
Bossier Parish Community College
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