Education
King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management, Texas A&M University
Durham College of Agriculture
Professional Certifications
Certified Horsemanship Association, Level 2 Driving Instructor (highest level) and Assistant Course Instructor / Evaluator
Certified Horsemanship Association, Level 4 Equine Facility Manager (highest level) and Assistant Course Instructor / Evaluator
Carriage Association of America, Level 1 Evaluator
Certified Horsemanship Association, Level 3 Riding Instructor
PATH Intl. Level 1 Therapeutic Carriage Driving Instructor
PATH Intl. Equine Services for Heroes Instructor
British Driving Society Level 3
British Horse Society Level 3
German National Driving Federation Level 3 (four-in-hand)
Professional Associations
Certified Horsemanship Association
American Four-in-Hand Club (invitational)
The Road Club (England) (invitational)
Other Professional Experience
Consultant and expert witness for The Equine Expert , a firm focused on aligning the most ethical, knowledgeable, and respected equine experts to assist in complex litigation issues.
Chair, Professional Coachmen’s Committee of the Carriage Association of America, the oldest and largest international organization devoted to the preservation, restoration and collection of horse-drawn carriages, as well as all aspects of driving and harnessing, with members in all 50 states and 40 different countries
Guest Lecturer, Carriage Association of America 2016; New England Regional Carriage Association, 2013
Judge for Rare Breeds Society, England, 2015
Author, “The Nitty Gritty About Drag Shoes,” 2014, published in Carriage Driving Magazine, The Carriage Journal, and The Road Club Magazine.
Awards
Coaching Class Champion, Edenbridge and Oxted Agricultural Show, 2015
Park Drag Division Champion at the Newbury Show, Royal County of Berkshire, England, 2015
Overall Reserve Champion at the Newbury Show, Royal County of Berkshire, England, 2015
Sidney Latham Memorial Trophy (for the highest-scoring restored vehicle in use) at the Carriage Association of America Carriage Showcase, 2014
Green Meadows Four-in-Hand Class for Pleasure Driving, Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto, Canada, 2013
Weaver Challenge Trophy, Four-in-Hand Classes, Devon Horse Show, 2013
Cuts Attelage de Tradition, Cuts, France, 2009
Ranch Ride Carriage Drive LLC 