Elijah Kemp
Matamata
Summary
I am a motivated and dedicated student at the University of Waikato studying a Health, Sport and Human Performance degree (expected graduation April 2026). I have experience in high-performance environments in the sport and equine industries. I have a strong foundation of communication, teamwork. My work experience includes elite high-performance environments, hands-on animal care and team operations, and I have experience in coaching environments. I have the ability to work independently, with a strong work ethic and am effective in time management, organisation, and adapting to new environments. I work with a positive attitude and am reliable.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Stable Hand
Kilgravin lodge
Matamata, Waikato
01.2019 - Current
- Fed and watered horses according to individual dietary needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of stables and barn areas.
- Assisted in grooming and tacking horses for riding sessions.
- Monitored horse health and reported any concerns to management.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operational flow.
- Followed safety protocols while working with horses and equipment.
Work experience
DataTrack International
Karaka , Auckland
02.2025 - 02.2025
- Observed and gained understanding of heart scans and measurements to predict horses' cardiovascular health and horses' measurements when older
- Assisted with heart scans and measurements
- learnt about equine growth patterns and anatomy
- learnt about horse stride analysis
Work Expeirence
Gallagher Chiefs
Waikato
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Gained insight into the daily operations of a professional Super Rugby team
- Observed coaching and performance staff during training
- Gained insight into warm-ups, training methods, data/performance analysis and player monitoring
- Deepened my understanding of operations and the expectation of a high-performance environment
Horse leader
Bhima Thoroughbreds
Warrcick Farm, Sydney
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Supervised daily operations of horse care and facility management.
- Facilitated communication between team members to enhance collaboration.
- Developed standard operating procedures for routine tasks and workflows.
Coaching Team Member (RE:PLAY)
University of Waikato
Waikato
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Worked within a team to facilitate games.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for participants.
- Complied with the company's on health and safety rules and policies
Education
Bachelor of Health, Sport And Human Performance -
The University of Waikato
Waikato 04-2026
Skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills (Including multicultural)
- Emotional and cultural intelligence
- Good work ethic
- Able to work independently
- Organisation skills
- Self management
- Adaptable
- Positive attitude
- Dedication
- Reliable
Timeline
Work experience
DataTrack International
02.2025 - 02.2025
Work Expeirence
Gallagher Chiefs
01.2025 - 01.2025
Horse leader
Bhima Thoroughbreds
01.2025 - 01.2025
Coaching Team Member (RE:PLAY)
University of Waikato
01.2024 - 01.2024
Stable Hand
Kilgravin lodge
01.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Health, Sport And Human Performance -
The University of Waikato
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