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Sophia Fox

**** * **** ****** **, Tucson, AZ. ***49 520-***-**** *********@*******.***

EDUCATION University of Arizona, Pre-Medicine Tucson, Arizona

Bachelor of Science in Public Health with emphasis in Global Health May 2026

•Major: Public Health

•Minor: Physiology and Medical Sciences

•GPA: 3.78

•Honors: Wildcat Excellence Tuition Scholarship

PROFESSIONAL & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Mighty Minds Tucson, Az

Therapeutic Horseback Riding Instructor and Farm School Teacher 08/2025 – present

• Work with homeschooled autistic children to build confidence, emotional regulation, and social connection through routine-based farm activities and horseback riding.

• Lead individualized therapeutic riding sessions for non-verbal and severely autistic students, using movement, sound bowls, and sensory-aware techniques to help reduce anxiety and support communication.

• Create an inclusive, patient, and supportive environment that encourages independence, self-advocacy, and responsibility while maintaining safety for both students and animals

Heart Of The Horse Therapeutic Ranch Tucson, Az

Therapeutic Horseback Riding Instructor 2018 – 2023

•Worked with at-risk youth in Tucson to provide a safe, supportive environment focused on fun, growth, and responsibility.

•Maintained animal safety and rider comfort; addressed any health or safety concerns promptly.

•Led therapeutic sessions focusing on enhancing clients’ motor skills, coordination, and emotional well-being.

Tanque Verde Guest Ranch Tucson, Az

Kids Camp Wrangler 01/2025- Present

Checked in and out families for daily children’s programs

Supervised children ages 5–12 in a fun, safe environment

Taught beginner horseback riding lessons and assisted with meal service

SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

Languages: Conversational Proficiency in Spanish

Skills: BLS CPR Certified

Certifications & Training: OSHA, EMT Certification

Activities: Gamma Phi Beta Sorority

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