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  • Started riding and competing at the age of 6 in Pony Club; went on to compete in the A circuit in CT, NY and Long Island until I was 16 in Pony Hunter. 
  • Graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science Degree
  • Have worked and studied abroad; speak both basic Spanish and French
  • Have worked in corporate America for 10 years now, currently hold a job at Frito-Lay in HR and Payroll during the day (pays for the benefits!)
  • Hold a Massachusetts Riding Instructor License; have renewed every year since 2002
  • Started studying with KC LaPierre in May 2004
  • Attended a Pete Ramey clinic in October 2005
  • Officially passed Level 1 of Parelli Natural Horsemanship with Donn Knapp as the instructor in October 2005
  • Have studied with Jack Brainard for three years in a row studying the art of reining and flying changes. To view more on Jack go to http://www.jackbrainard.com/index.html
  • Completed the AEP program with KC LaPierre and became a Degreed Applied Equine Podiatrist in April 2006. To view my qualifications go to http://www.appliedequinepodiatry.org/iaep/locate.html#US  
  • Officially passed Level 2 of Parelli Natural Horsemanship in December 2006 with Nita Jo Rush as the instructor http://www.pnhsavvy.com/
  • Am currently studying with Mark Russell who wrote Lessons in Lightness as my riding instructor. To view more on Mark Russell go to http://www.naturaldressage.com/
  • Officially passed the Natural Balance Trim Course in Colorado with Gene Ovnicek in 2008 http://www.hopeforsoundness.com/
  • Have been lucky enough to ride with George Melleroni at New Gate Manor during a few clinics in 2009 & 2010 http://newgaitmanor.com/clinics.html
  • Will be attending a Karen Rohlf clinic http://www.dressagenaturally.net/ in June 2010 at Ladd Farm http://www.laddfarmllc.com/Ladd_Farm/Clinics.html on my clients Friesan Braham!


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