Jim Lay is a seasoned farrier and the driving force behind Jim Lay's Farrier Services, where he expertly combines his extensive knowledge of hoof care with a robust background in project management and business development. In his current role, Jim is not only responsible for...
Jim Lay is a seasoned farrier and the driving force behind Jim Lay's Farrier Services, where he expertly combines his extensive knowledge of hoof care with a robust background in project management and business development. In his current role, Jim is not only responsible for providing standard, corrective, and therapeutic farriery services but also for managing procurements and negotiating contracts that enhance the operational efficiency of his business. His commitment to excellence is reflected in the meticulous monitoring of service cycles, ensuring that each horse receives tailored care based on its unique needs.
Jim's expertise extends beyond traditional farriery; he is adept at developing solicitations and deploying new products that meet the evolving demands of the equine industry. His technical writing skills, honed through years of experience, enable him to create comprehensive system requirements and statements of work that facilitate clear communication with clients and stakeholders. Proficient in multiple publishing software applications, including AuthorIT and Adobe FrameMaker, Jim ensures that all documentation is not only accurate but also professionally presented.
In addition to his technical skills, Jim is an accomplished public speaker and trainer, capable of delivering engaging instructional sessions in various environments, including instructor-led, computer-based training (CBT), and web-based training (WBT). His mastery of Microsoft Office applications further enhances his ability to manage projects effectively, streamline processes, and drive business process improvements. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for equine health, Jim Lay continues to set the standard in farrier services, making a significant impact in the industry.