Brandon Cone
Ruston
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking individual with background in winemaking, customer service and heavy equipment operations. Skilled in task orientation, attention to detail, and efficiently resolving customer inquiries. Committed to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring a positive and productive attitude in the work place. Always strive to be the best.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Winemaker
Landry Vineyards
West Monroe, LA
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted routine laboratory procedures to determine pH, titratable acidity, and alcohol by volume of wines.
- Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Analyzed laboratory results to inform decision-making in production and aging processes.
- Collaborated with vineyard teams to ensure optimal grape selection and harvesting processes.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, reducing downtime due to malfunctioning machinery or tools during critical production periods.
- Managed fermentation processes and monitored temperature control for quality assurance.
- Assisted in annual grapevine pruning process.
Grocery Clerk
Super One Foods
Ruston, LA
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Operation of a Stand Up Rider Forklift, Unloaded inventory trailers and trucks to receive merchandise and verify orders.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
- Handled customer complaints and provided assistance with product selection.
- Provided product information and resolved concerns to assist customers.
- Arranged and restocked displays and merchandise racks to maintain store appearance.
Head Referee
Thibodaux Soccer Association
Thibodaux, LA
01.2013 - 10.2019
- Promoted player safety and sportsmanship to reduce risks.
- Officiated at sports events, games, or competitions to maintain standards of play.
- Enforced rules of game to maintain conduct of players.
- Educated players and coaches on game rules and position requirements.
- Observed games and enforced adherence to rules and regulations.
- Inspected sporting equipment and examined participants to verify compliance with event and safety regulations.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Southland Industries
Thibodaux, LA
04.2008 - 08.2018
- Operated excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, and backhoes with precision.
- Operated heavy equipment to clear debris, grade surfaces, and spread soil.
- Followed work instructions and communicated with supervisors to verify proper execution of job tasks.
- Followed safety protocols and protective gear requirements to foster safe work environment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks and staged for use in construction projects.
- Assisted in site excavation and preparation for construction projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA03.2023
Skills
Team Oriented
Communication
Goal Oriented
Hardworking
Equipment Safety
Customer Service
Computer Literate
Awards & Honors
ACS Certified
Timeline
Assistant Winemaker
Landry Vineyards
09.2023 - Current
Grocery Clerk
Super One Foods
03.2020 - 05.2021
Head Referee
Thibodaux Soccer Association
01.2013 - 10.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Southland Industries
04.2008 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Louisiana Tech University