Hello, I'm Anne

Over 25 years of diversified experience in the horse industry, both in Europe and Canada

10-year experience managing equine and equestrian projects and programs

Continuous professional training and skill updating

Bilingual French/English, proficient with MS Office Suite, website editing, e-mail and database

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MEMBERSHIPS

Bodywork & Natural Hoof Care

IAAMB (International Association of Animal Massage and Bodywork)

American Hoof Association

Therapeutic Riding (CTRSI)

CanTRA (Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association)

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Coaching

Coaching Association of Canada

Equestrian Canada

OEF (Ontario Equestrian Federation)

Cheval Québec

EXPERIENCE

2014-

Equine bodywork and rehabilitation

2014-2018

Therapeutic Riding Instructor

2013-

English riding instructor and coach

2011-2012

Logistics and Community Relations Manager

2010-2011

Project Coordinator

2009-2010

Riding Instructor Apprentice

2002-2017

Part-time barn help

2002-2018

Other equine-related jobs

Rajat Rehab - Québec and Ontario

• Horse-training, fitness and exercising.

• Natural hoof care and hoof rehabilitation. 

• Equine massage therapy and other soft tissue techniques.

• Other complementary techniques: herbal therapy, hydrotherapy, colour therapy, etc.

TROtt (Therapeutic Riding Association of Ottawa-Carleton) - Greely, ON

• Therapeutic riding lessons for children and adults with primarily physical, developmental and learning disabilities. 

• Participate in volunteer training and other activities.

• Assist the program coordinator in goal setting.

• Complete rider progress reports yearly.

Ironwood Stables and Freelance - Québec and Ontario

• Riding lessons for pleasure riders of all ages.

• Coaching for competitive riders.

• Organize specialized clinics and events.

• Prepare and evaluate rider levels (''Learn to Rider'' program).

City Raid Andros - Paris Region, France

• Manage relationships with 20 organizing cities in Paris region. 

• Coordinate the 20 local “City Raid Andros”. 

• Manage distribution of merchandise and food for 20,000 participants and 300 volunteers, vehicles maintenance, truck loading, stock management. 

• Coordinate the championship in Paris with over 4,000 participants and 300 volunteers.

LICRA Sports Commission - Paris Region, France

• Manage relationships with the Sports Commission, volunteers and partners 

• Coordinate the FARE (Football Against Racism in Europe) Action Week in more than 20 cities in France 

• Manage partnership projects and events: first “Nuit du Sport Féminin” (Night of Female Sport) in the National Sports Museum, Paris 

• Created sensitization, organization and communication tools: Sports Commission brochure

Les Écuries du Château - Paris Region, France

• Riding lessons for pleasure riders of all ages.

• Coaching for competitive riders.

• Specialized sessions for people with a disability.

• Organize specialized clinics and events.

Various stables - France & Canada

• Handle, feed and care for the horses.

• Keep the barn clean, safe and well-supplied.

• Follow veterinarian's and/or owner's protocol for the care of sick and injured horses.

Various - France & Canada

• Volunteer at an equine rescue (A Horse Tale)

• Sales assistant in a tack shop (equestrian equipment).

• Volunteer at horse shows (secretary, groom, paddock whip, etc.).

• Volunteer/organizer of para-equestrian events and activities. 

EDUCATION

2019

Natural Hoof Care Practitioner

2018

Equine Kinesiology Tape Practitioner

2018

Equine Sciences Degree

2017

Animal Neuro-myofascial Release Technique Practitioner

2017

AHA Apprentice

2017

Nutrition as Therapy

2017

Equine Biosecurity - Canada's Standard

2016

Equine Massage Therapist

2017

Herbal Therapy & Aromatherapy

2016

Hoof Rehab Clinic

2016

Emergency First Aid/AED - Sports and Recreation

2016

Certified Therapeutic Riding Senior Instructor

2016

NRC Plus - Equine Nutrition Course

2015

Equine Health and Emergency First Aid

2013

Competition Coach - English

2011

Master Management du Sport

2010

BPJEPS Activités Équestres

2009

Licence Langues Étrangères Appliquées

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Equine Sciences Academy

Montreal, QC  and several locations in the USA - Certificate 

Angel's Animals LLC

Montreal, QC - Certificate

Equine Sciences Academy

Montreal, QC  and several locations in the USA - Certificate

Angel's Animals LLC

Montreal, QC - Certificate

American Hoof Association

Montreal, QC - Directory

Dr Eleanor Kellon 

Ottawa, ON

Equine Guelph, University of Guelph

Montreal, QC - Certificate

Treetops Animal Massage

Montreal, QC - Certificate

Treetops Animal Massage

Montreal, QC - Certificate

Pete Ramey

Montreal, QC

Société de Sauvetage

Montreal, QC - Certificate

CanTRA (Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association)

Ottawa, ON - Certificate

Dr Eleanor Kellon 

Ottawa, ON - Certificate

Equi-health Canada

Ottawa, ON - Certificate

Equestrian Canada

Ottawa, ON - Certificate

AMOS (Académie du Management des Organisations Sportives)

Paris, France - Diploma

Union Équestre Ile-de-France

Paris, France - Not completed

Université Paris IV-Sorbonne

Paris, France - Diploma