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GINA MURÉ 602-909-0242 OBJECTIVE Aspiring Horsewoman with over 25 years of diverse equine experience seeks exercise, assistant or trainer position enabling me to advance and refine my existing skills while simultaneously helping equine enthusiasts of all levels. EXPERIENCE Colt Starting With Major Emphasis on Building Solid Foundations, English & Western Pleasure, Arabian Native Costume & Side-saddle, Single & Team Driving, Endurance, Trail, Kid & Adult Lessons, Ponying, Conditioning (Lunge / Long-Line / Round Pen), Grooming, Trailer- Loading, Tricks. WindWalker Expeditions (2004-present) www.windwalkerexpeditions.com Trail / Endurance Guide. Lessons also taught to children and adults. Private Horse Owners & Breeders (1989-present) Started and conditioned various breeds for show / pleasure / endurance. Helped clients work their horses safely and effectively by emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and clear communication. Completed 25- 75 mile endurance rides in Arizona and Nevada, including riding first-time horses that went on to successful endurance careers and multiple Tevis finishes. Royal Salute (1999-2001) Conditioned, started, and rode for dressage trainer Jackie Alkin. Heritage Carriages (1992-1993) Drove single cart and teams in Scottsdale. Shurwin Arabians (1990-1992) Showed country & english pleasure, western & english sidesaddle, and costume under Terry McLaughlin for Rose & Don Shurwin. Paradise Valley Arabians (1988-1990) Assisted barn manager with grooming, feeding, turnouts, lunging, and riding. INFLUENCE & EDUCATION Various Horsemanship Clinics including Colt Starting, Ground-Work, Trailer Loading, Lightness / Collection for all Disciplines, Trail Safety. Most recently apprenticed horseman Craig Marple who worked with Jack Brainard & whose major influences are Doug Milholland & Tom Dorrance. www.craigmarple.com