CAVALLIS, LLC

Sandra's Resume

GENERAL EDUCATION

M.S. (Diplom) Sports Science, October 1998
Department of Equestrian Research, German Sports University Cologne

B.S. (Vordiplom) Sports science, June 1993, German Sports University Cologne


DRESSAGE TRAINER EXPERIENCE

CAVALLIS, LLC March 2005 - present
CEO CAVALLIS Germany, Trainer and Consultant

SANDRA TILLMANN DRESSAGE January 2004-March 2005
KGF Equestrian Center, Seattle, WA
Head Trainer Dressage and Educational Program Director

Head Dressage Trainer July 2002- October 2003
Haute Ecole, Academy for Classical Dressage, Issaquah, WA

Dressage Trainer May 1995 - August 1998
Riding Organization Hehn E.V, Moenchengladbach, Germany
- 11 students were awarded their German bronze medal

Head rider and trainer July 1991- September 1997
Trakehner Stud Birkenstein, Roth, Germany
- Showing the stud’s stallions at national and international competitions
- Winner of the Luxembourg Trakehner breeding Championships

Member of the Rhineland Bereiter Team June 1990- September 1992
Rhineland Horse Association, Bonn, Germany
- preparing and showing horses represented by the Rhineland Association
at elite Auctions, Sales events and mare performance tests


PUBLICATIONS

Tillmann, S., (1998) Untersuchungen zu ausgewaehlten sportmotorischen Faehigkeiten im Reitsport

(Investigations of selected motor skills in Equestrian Sports)
Master Thesis October 1997



DRESSAGE EDUCATION


Successful Renewal of Trainer B License, July 2003
Fédération Equestre Nationale (FN), Germany
- certified instructor for Dressage and Jumping

Student of Raphael Heiligers, February 1997-December 1999
- former member of the Dutch Olympic Team

Trainer C License, July 1996
Fédération Equestre Nationale (FN), Germany
- certified instructor for Dressage and Jumping

Internship, June 1990 - June 1991
Trakehner Stud Birkenstein, Roth, Germany
- Classical Dressage Training under Riding Master Achim Neuhaus

Participant of the Rhineland Elite Training Program, February 1986- November 1990
Horse Sport Association Rhineland e.V, Bonn, Germany
- Elite Trainer Paul Beck

Student of Leo Pikula, 1981-1986
Riding Club Erkelenz, Germany




AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS


FEI Prix St. George Reserve Champion Award, Open Class
Northwest Dressage Championships, October 2004

4TH Level Reserve Champion Award, Open Class
Northwest Dressage Championships, October 2003

German Silver Medal Performance Award, September 1996, Grevenbroich, Germany

Elite Training Program fellowship from Horse Sport Association Rhineland e.V, 1986-1990 Bonn, Germany

German Bronze Medal Performance Award, October 1987, Hueckelhoven, Germany

Award for outstanding sports performance in 1986, Erkelenz, Germany

Award for outstanding sports performance in 1985, Erkelenz, Germany