CHELSEA PRYOR
5400 S. Frisco
Yukon, OK 73099
(405) 537-2178
chelsap@okstate.edu
EDUCATION
Oklahoma State University—Stillwater, OK
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Majors: Animal Science and Agricultural Education
Graduation Date: Dec. 2014
GPA: 3.69
RELEVANT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Agricultural Education Student Teacher
September-December 2014
Tishomingo High- School
Tishomingo, OK
 Developed and taught daily lessons for students enrolled in Agricultural Education
 Served as an FFA Advisor to the Tishomingo FFA Chapter
 Utilized a variety of teaching methods to engage students in 8th-12th grade
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service Internship
May-August 2014
Washington County Extension Office
Dewey, OK
 Gained knowledge and experiences about all facets of OCES
 Developed and facilitated numerous workshops, youth programming and other community
events
 Created brochures, edited programming material, authored pieces for newsletters and blogs
Pre-Clinical Experience in Edmond, Oklahoma
December 2013
Edmond High-School Agricultural Complex
Edmond, OK
 Developed an Equine Unit, teaching Agriculture 1 students, about the equine industry
 Created and implemented three complex lesson plans, focusing on the equine industry
 Engaged students by using creative application methods to develop further interest in the topic
area.
Childcare Teacher
January 2012—May 2012
Chapman Child Care
Stillwater, OK
 Supervised children ranging in age from 5 months to 12 years with little assistance
 Engaged children in educational lesson plans and activities
EQUINE INTERNSHIP
Youth & Reining Horse Sports Foundation Intern
May 2013— August 2013
National Reining Horse Association
Oklahoma City, OK
 Assisted with all youth activities including membership meetings, elections, and silent auctions
 Facilitated RHSF specialty events such as the Hometown Heroes Slide, and Chili Cook-off
 Updated and maintained NRHA guest lists and youth membership lists
 Coordinated and Organized both member and sire lists
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Veterinarian’s Assistant, Night Technician
April 2012—Present
Oklahoma City Equine Clinic
Oklahoma City, OK
 Aided veterinarians with emergency and high risk situations for clients who come in after hours
 Treated equine patients with oral medications, IM injections, fluids, and TPR
 Responsible for the care of equine patients through the night, with little to no supervision
Ranch Manager
August 2007—August 2012
Rosedale Farm LLC
Piedmont, OK
 Manage 10-15 thoroughbred horses on 80 acres and was responsible for yearling training and
health care
 Accountable for high- quality breeding stock and oversight of the breeding and reproduction
season
 Train and supervise five farm employees and ensure correct care of the animals at the facility
Sales Associate
August— December 2011
National Saddlery Company
Oklahoma City, OK
 Sought out the right merchandise for each customer’s particular need and situation for their
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Organized product and took inventory to ensure the right merchandise was displayed for the
customer
Responsible for daily cash inflow and deemed trustworthy to retain keys for the store
Cashier
May 2011—August 2011
Tractor Supply Company
Mustang, OK
 Assisted customers to find the agricultural product they needed for their farm and livestock
 Aided equine owners to find the right feed and supplements to manage their horses nutrition
 Stocked and organized product for customers to access more efficiently
Kennel Worker
January—August 2007
 Yukon Veterinary Hospital
Yukon, OK
Responsible for daily care of dogs and cats including cleaning of kennels and grooming of the
animals
 Administered medication and monitored the progress of the patients
 Attended to the veterinary hospital as the kennel worker on the weekends with no supervision
LEADERSHIP INVOLVEMENT
President
May 2013— August 2013
National Reining Horse Association
Oklahoma City, OK
 Assisted with all youth activities including membership meetings, elections, and silent auctions
 Facilitated RHSF specialty events such as the Hometown Heroes Slide, and Chili Cook-off
 Updated and maintained NRHA guest lists and youth membership lists
 Coordinated and Organized both member and sire lists
President
May 2012—May 2013
Oklahoma State University Horseman’s Association
Stillwater, OK
 Maintained and updated the organizations archives and contact list of industry professionals
 Presided over meeting to ensure members had a positive experience
 Created and implemented agendas and newsletters to educate and inform the membership
Member
January 2013-January 2013
OSU Horse Judging Team
Stillwater, OK
 Judged at the Riechart and AQHA Congress Collegiate Contests
 Attend practice three days a week for 3 hrs a day
 Represent OSU and the Animal Science Department at multiple university events.
 Received 10th place in Halter, 12th in Reasons, 14th overall, and 5th Team in Reasons at the AQHA
World Judging Contest.
Director of Communications
March 2012—March 2013
American Collegiate Horsemen’s Association
 Updated the Face book page and national website, as well as communicated with fellow
members via email and phone about ACHA business
 Designed, constructed, and dispersed a monthly ACHA newsletter to all members
 Prepared and conducted conferences and workshops at the ACHA National Convention
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
Special Olympics Volunteer
November 2010-2013
Oklahoma Equestrian Special Olympics
Stillwater, OK
 Interacted with Special Olympics staff to coordinate and organize the Equestrian events
 Engaged with Special Olympics athletes and ensuring their safety with the horses
 Encouraged athletes and volunteers throughout the event
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES & HONORS
OSU President’s Honor Roll
Oklahoma Collegiate CattleWomen
Oklahoma State FFA Degree - Academic Excellence
CASNR Student Council Internal Affairs Committee
American Collegiate Horseman’s Association
OSU Mortar Board Honor Society Member
CHELSEA PRYOR
5400 S. Frisco Road
Yukon, OK 73099
(405) 537-2178
chelsap@okstate.edu
REFERENCES
Mr. and Mrs. Atteberry
Student Teacher Cooperating Teachers
1300 E. Main
Tishomingo, OK
(580)371-9190
aatteberry@tishomingo.k12.ok.us
Dr. Steven Cooper
Horseman’s Advisor, Animal Science Professor
109 B Animal Science
Stillwater, OK 74078
(405) 744-9278
steven.cooper@okstate.edu
Shianne Megel
Intern Manager, Director of Events & Affiliates
3000 NW 10th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73107-5302
(405)946-7400 x 122
smegel@nrha.com
Jordan Slagell
Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development (Canadian County)
Canadian County Extension Service
P.O. Box 519
El Reno, OK 73036
(405)262-2267
Jordan.slagell@okstate.edu
Dr. Dan Stein
Academic Advisor, Animal Science Professor
114 E Animal Science
Stillwater, OK 74078
(405) 744-9269
daniel.stein@okstate.edu
Kayla J. Swanson
Internship Supervisor, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development (Washington
County)
205 E. 12th Street, PO Box 10
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-2216
Kayla.joy.swanson@okstate.edu