Experience

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  Azevedo investment corporation

  Aug 2010 - Jan 2017

  Administrative assistant

  • Performs electronic filing• Writes letters to clients• Completes forms for clients• Creates logos • Creates and sends out invitations for large events• Coordinates Client Appreciation Wine tasting and dinners

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  Private

  Nov 2013 - Jun 2017

  Caregiver

  • Ensured a safe and fun environment • Coordinated with parents to create a daily schedule for the children.• Created daily activities

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  Matchbook wine company

  Jul 2015 - Oct 2016

  Harvest intern

  • Collected clusters while assessing the vines for pests and diseases, crushed the clusters and analyzed pH, TA, and Brix of the juice• Assisted with blending, fining, and shipping out samples• Conducted pump-overs,additions, inoculations, barrel filling, topping, sample collection• Juice and wine analysis and sensory evaluations

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  Matchbook wine company

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

  Tasting room associate

  • Handled direct and indirect wine sales• Provided guest with positive experience • Restocked inventory• Coordinated with tasting room manager for the set up and execution of large events

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  New zealand wineries ltd.

  Mar 2017 - May 2017

  Cellar hand

  • Preforms and coordinates grape receival duties• Calculated and preformed additions ( Copper, oak, sulfur, Tartaric Acid)• Authorized entry of confined space• Conducted punch downs, inoculations, barrel filling, topping, sample collection, draining and pressing• Juice and wine analysis and sensory evaluations

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  Louis m. martini winery

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

  Winemaking intern

  Pulls samplesPuts together blendsPerforms many cellar tasksForklift certifiedSkilled in use of Winemanager and Citrix

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  Harman’s estate

  Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  Laboratory technician

  Creates blendsPerforms trialsUpdates SOPS and formsParticipates in deciding which barrels go into the blends.

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  Zialena

  Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  Harvest assistant winemaker

  Creates daily and weekly task calendarAssists winemaker with yeast and nutrient decisionsCalculates all additionsManage and analyze fermentsOperates and programs pressOperates crush equipmentAssists in managing crush crew

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  Pahlmeyer llc

  Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

  Assistant viticulturist
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  Gallo

  Dec 2019 - now

  • Associate Winemaker

    Sept 2023 - now

  • Assistant Winemaker

    Jul 2020 - Sept 2023

  • Viticulturist

    Dec 2019 - Jul 2020