Posted by on November 20, 19100 at 16:39:12:
John Corkery
152 N. Myrtle Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
phone 505-423-3264,
fax 630.834.3039
Objective
To obtain a position that offers challenge, growth and opportunity to
use my skills and experience.
Strengths
Ability to create and present an excellent image of the company and its
services to customers, and to communicate well with the clientele and
management, while efficiently meeting objectives.
Career Experience
Farrier/horseshoer 1966 - Present:
Created my own business, including soliciting 250 clients during the
first year of operations. Administered all aspects, employed and
trained an apprentice, and personally serviced all clients on a
regularly scheduled basis. Maintained a 95% retention rate and built
a reputation that brought referrals of numerous prestige accounts,
such as the Ringling Brothers Circus.
Breeding Experience
I have had some experience with teasing and foal watch.
Horse Driving Experience 1996 - Present:
I have driven draft horses for hayrides and other non-agricultural
activities.
Education
Oklahoma Farriers' College, Sperry,Oklahoma; Equine anatomy and
Blacksmithing.
Joliet Jr.College; General Business. Numerous Symposiums and
Clinics
Horseshoeing Licenses
IL: Department of Education & Registration, 1967
Int. Union of Journeymen Horseshoers, AFL- CI O, 1967
Hobbies
I have contested extensively in H.S. and Professionally (PRCA) in steer
wrestling , Coaching, Youth Baseball ,Soccer, Weight Training
*References available on request.