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Sufyan Yousuf Horse trainer and riding instructor

Pakistan

Name:
Muhammad Sufyan
Address:
Guzelyurt, North Cyprus
Telephone:
+90 542 876 64 66
Email:
[email protected]

Summary: Of Skills and Experiences
Animal lover with extensive experience in training horses for riding, shows, and racing, placing particular focus on their wellbeing and safety. Highly skilled in performing grooming and maintenance activities on horses, and ensuring on-time feeding and exercise.

Mounts and rides saddle horses to condition them to respond to oral, spur and rein commands. Ability to retrain horses to break habits including kicking, bolting and resisting grooming. Good knowledge in training horses for show jumping shows and dressage. Experienced horse riding, dressage and show jumping instructor with qualifications.

 

Skills:

·        Responsible

·        Hardworking

·        Friendly

·        No bad habits

 

Employment History: Terzioglu Horse Riding & Jumping Club
Position:
Horse Riding Instructor and Horse Trainer
Start Date:
10/2015
End Date:
Present
Responsibility:
Monitored grooming, bathing, feeding and cleaning activities
Provided medical help to horses (injection, dropper, blood collection for analysis)
Able to distinguish physical injuries or lameness at horses
Broke in young horses
Retrained horses with conflict behaviors
Exercised horses for riding and show jumping shows
Organized training plan for assigned horses
Prepared ground work for training particular horses (ground poles, jumps)
Conducted riding, jumping and basic dressage lessons
Trained horses for trail riding
Organized group trail rides
·        Attended jumping and dressage lessons with qualified instructors

·        Able to conduct riding or jumping lesson with numerous riders at a time

 

Reason for Leaving:
No possibility for professional development
Employment History: Besok Riding Center
Position:
Horse Riding Instructor Assistant, Jockey, Horse Trainer
Start Date:
12/2012
End Date:
10/2015
Responsibility:
Assisted in training racing horses
Exercised racing horses
Competed in racing competitions
Trained and exercised horses in jumping
Performed grooming, bathing, feeding and cleaning activities
Clipped race horses
Assisted medical help to horses (injection, dropper, blood collection for analysis)
·        Conducted horse riding lessons for children and adults

·        Broke in young horses

 

Reason for Leaving:
Inadequate salary towards labour
Employment History: Yousuf Efendi Horse Farm
Position:
Groom & Horse train
Start Date:
12/2011
End Date:
12/2012
Responsibility:
• Calmed down assigned horses by talking to them and patting them down.

• Performed grooming and bathing activities, to prepare horses for the training session.

• Assisted in training horses to become comfortable with saddling and bridling exercises.

• Provided support in creating and implementing exercise and training programs for assigned horses.

• Ascertained that the cleanliness and sanitization of stables and training areas were kept in check.

·        Attendant riding lessons with professional instructors

·        Practiced riding and jumping

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reason for Leaving:
Transferred to another farm with senior riding instructor
Employment History: Self-employment in Pakistan
Position:
Farmer
Start Date:
2009
End Date:
10/2011
Responsibility:
·        First interaction with horses

·        Taught by father how to look after horses

·        Took care of farm horses

·        Broke in young horses

·        Trained horses to pull carts

·        Used horse for agricultural needs

 

Reason for Leaving:
Seek professional development
Qualifications Skills and Experiences:
Equine Skills:
Grooming, Clipping, Training, Riding, Jumping, Racing, Dressage, Instructing
BHS:

Other:
Equestrian Sport License in Riding, Middle school diploma
Non-Equine:
Blacksmith, electronic engineering, agriculture
Driving Skills:
Can drive car with automatic or manual transmission
References:
Reference 1

Name:
Atilla Demirel
Tel/Email:
+90 533 830 20 43
Reference 2

Name:
Allatin Gozyas
Tel/Email:
+90 533 840 52 88
 

 

Any other Information:  Languages: Urdu (native), Turkish (C1), English (B1)
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Won the first place in jump off (160 cm)
Won the first place in 120 cm round
Trained about 50 school horses for riding lessons
Attended the seminar in Horse Training and Horse Health conducted by Turkish Riding Federation and North Cyprus Riding Federation (can be presented at a request)
Obtained Equestrian Sport License in Riding issued by North Cyprus Riding Federation in a collaboration with Turkish Riding Federation (can be presented at a request)
·        Won two 3rd places in horse racing at hippodrome

·        Competed in show jumping competitions (90/100/110/120 cm)

·        Trained Horses and Riders for show jumping competitions