Robyn Milliken
Auckland
Summary
I was brought up on my families Dairy farm. Learning a good work ethic at a young age.I've loved horses all my life. Going through Ponyclub to the highest level. Representing my provence in the NZ Champs.From there I started on my first thoroughbred stud and worked through the last 30 odd years. Learning and improving my skills. I have made my life working around these beautiful animals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Wet Mare Manger
Haunui Farm
Auckland, AUK
06.2011 - Current
I oversee daily operation of the foaling and breeding side. Manage around five staff working out their capabilities and training them when needed. I try to get jobs done efficiently and safely. My job includes working closely with the vet and Farrier. Also daily record keeping .
Assistant Broodmares Manager
Richhill Stud
Matamata, WKO
05.2005 - 03.2011
I helped out with all Broodmares and foals. and also helped with the Sales yearling prep and the Weaning.
Education
High School Diploma -
Broadwood School
Broadwood Skills
Making sure the animals are happy and knowing when something is wrong
Training staff and seeing how they progress
Making sure jobs a done safely and efficiently
Caring and forming a relationship with the horse
Knowing the job isn't just 9 to 5 And that it is 24 hours
Timeline
Wet Mare Manger
Haunui Farm
06.2011 - Current
Assistant Broodmares Manager
Richhill Stud
05.2005 - 03.2011
High School Diploma -
Broadwood School