Demonstrate - Your practical skills are easier to show than to explain. So take pride in what you are able to do and let employers know how good you are! Highlight the range of your skills such as:
- Handling horses - especially if you have experience with stallions, mares, foals, yearlings, weanlings, problem horses etc
- Riding horses - are you competent with breakers, youngsters, competition horses, racehorses, retraining, competitions etc
- Grooming - horse turnout, gear cleaning and storage, organisational skills with storage, packing and unpacking for events, how you prepare for an event, how you manage yourself at an event, how do you recover after an event etc
- Vehicles - what are you capable of driving? include footage of you backing a trailer or float, driving a truck, tractor, bob cat or anything else. Include you performing any vehicle maintenance such as checking oil and water, tyre pressures etc
- Farm skills - show yourself fixing a fence, using power tools, chainsaws etc
- Customer service - get someone to film you talking to clients or answering the phone
- Computer skills - get some footage of you using the computer
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