Kate Benner - Darley Flying Start
Kate Benner - Darley Flying Start
Kate Benner - Darley Flying Start
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CURRICULUM VITAE<br />
<strong>Kate</strong> <strong>Benner</strong><br />
PERSONAL DETAILS<br />
Home Address:<br />
9416 Felsmere Circle, Louisville, KY, 40241, USA<br />
Telephone: +353 87 1906508<br />
E-mail:<br />
kbenner@darleyflyingstart.com<br />
Date of birth: 19 th June 1987<br />
Nationality: American<br />
Marital Status: Single<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Aug 2010-July 2012<br />
<strong>Darley</strong> <strong>Flying</strong> <strong>Start</strong><br />
International Management Training Program for<br />
Potential Thoroughbred Industry Leaders with training<br />
taking place in Ireland, UK, USA, Australia and Dubai.<br />
Attendance at all major thoroughbred race meetings<br />
and sales world wide.<br />
Work Placements completed<br />
USA: Keeneland Sales Company, Kentucky<br />
Australia: Gai Waterhouse Stables<br />
Dubai: John Hyde and Falcon &<br />
Associates<br />
Europe: Ted Voute, UK<br />
2005-2009 University of Kentucky- Lexington, KY<br />
B.Sc. in Equine Science/Management<br />
2001-2005 Ballard High School- Louisville, KY<br />
High School Diploma<br />
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT<br />
September 2009-July 2010<br />
Equibase Company, LLC<br />
Quality Control Coordinator: Responsible for daily<br />
operations including assessing and validating racing<br />
data for North American racetracks, maintaining<br />
Jockey Club databases, and performing customer<br />
service duties supporting the website and products
May 2009-August 2009<br />
May 2007-May 2010<br />
Neil Howard Racing Stable<br />
Stable Employee: Assisted with the care and daily<br />
management of thoroughbreds including<br />
administering therapeutic treatments, bandaging, and<br />
general grooming tasks<br />
Part-Time Work<br />
Fares Farm: Broodmare and yearling care<br />
Warrendale Sales: Groom/Showman/ran cards<br />
University of Kentucky: Equine Research Assistant<br />
ADDITIONAL SKILLS<br />
Languages<br />
English, basic Spanish and French<br />
Information Technology<br />
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power<br />
point, Microsoft Access, Outlook, Internet Explorer,<br />
SAS Database Systems, In-Compass<br />
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS<br />
Sport<br />
Other<br />
Lacrosse, Tennis, Polo<br />
Kayaking, Hiking, Camping, Reading, Travelling<br />
REFEREES<br />
Geoffrey Russell<br />
Director of Sales, Keeneland<br />
Grussell@keeneland.com<br />
Dr. Bob Coleman<br />
Director of Undergraduates-Equine Science/Management<br />
Equine Extension Specialist<br />
rcoleman@uky.edu<br />
Clodagh Kavanagh<br />
General Manager, <strong>Darley</strong> <strong>Flying</strong> <strong>Start</strong><br />
ckavanagh@darleyflyingstart.com