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Jonathan Peachey

Walden

Summary

Motivated and self-driven individual with experience in all aspects of ranching. Experience starting colts and bringing along ranches using horses. Knowledge of guiding and guest hospitality. Striving for a clean tidy ranch house and barn.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Cowboy/Cattle Rancher

Matheson Ranch
Walden
11.2023 - Current
  • Start all colts, and bring them along to be able to use them and do a job on the ranch.
  • Calve AI heifers in the spring, and calve and tag all aged cows' calves as they calve on meadows.
  • Brand and turn out on grass, keep minerals out, and ride health and doctor as necessary.
  • Hay all meadows that will allow it putting up quality grass 3x4 bales.

Cowboy/Ranch Hand

Silver Spur Operating Co
Walden
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • I took care of 2,500 yearling cattle in the summer months, along with 500 pairs.
  • Took care of animal health and nutrition.
  • Roped and doctored all cattle on horseback.

Cowboy/Ranch Hand

Wagonhound Land & Livestock
Douglas
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • I took care of a camp in a remote part of the ranch with my wife and oversaw the care of 1,000 pairs in the summer, along with 1,600 yearling replacement heifers.
  • Springtime would calve 200 A.I. heifers.
  • Fall was spent at the ranch feedlot, riding pens, and taking care of animal health and 7,000 weaned calves.
  • When time allowed, I showed my better ranch horses in local cowhorse shows.
  • Horses were used every day and in every aspect of the ranch, from working cattle to taking care of the owners and guests.
  • Also guided elk hunters when time permitted in the fall.

Big Game guide

Seven J Outfitters
Sundance
06.2016 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw operations for two wilderness tent camps in national forests.
  • Managed logistics for Bighorn Mountains camp and remote site northwest of Dubois, WY.
  • Utilized horses and mules to optimize pack-in logistics at both locations.
  • Guided elk hunters
  • Conducted whitetail hunts in Black Hills during mountain seasons.

Cowboy/Ranch Hand

Dry Well Ranch
Mud Butte
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Hired to calve 240 heifers, along with 600 aged cows, branded, and turned out on summer pasture.
  • Took care of animal health and animal husbandry.
  • Along with prep for calving, building pipe corrals, and barbed wire fences.

Self Employed

Farrier
Central
01.2012 - 07.2016
  • Acquired specialized skills through attendance at Farrier School during fall 2011 and winter 2012.
  • Operated a successful full-time farrier business until early fall 2016.
  • Developed expertise in hoof care and equine management as a result of formal training.
  • Established strong client relationships, ensuring repeat business and referrals.

Education

Equine Pediatry

Casey And Son Farrier School
LaFayette, GA
02-2012

Skills

  • Animal husbandry, animal health
  • Colt starting and horse training
  • Horse shoeing, equine care
  • Guest hospitality
  • Efficient with equipment
  • Take pride in the way houses and barns are kept

Certification

Wyoming Licensed Guide 

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cowboy/Cattle Rancher

Matheson Ranch
11.2023 - Current

Cowboy/Ranch Hand

Silver Spur Operating Co
02.2022 - 11.2023

Cowboy/Ranch Hand

Wagonhound Land & Livestock
01.2019 - 02.2022

Cowboy/Ranch Hand

Dry Well Ranch
01.2017 - 06.2017

Big Game guide

Seven J Outfitters
06.2016 - 12.2018

Self Employed

Farrier
01.2012 - 07.2016

Equine Pediatry

Casey And Son Farrier School
Jonathan Peachey