Carlos Ojeda
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Skilled production worker offering 10+ years of experience in the wine industry. Focused of being productive and safety-minded at all times. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, excellent time management and problem-solving solutions. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Cellar Master
Waylan
Los Olivos, California
10.2023 - Current
- Managed daily cellar operations for wine production and storage.
- Supervised staff to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of wine barrels and equipment.
- Implemented best practices for wine aging and blending processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cellar environment.
- Ensured that all wines were stored at optimal temperatures and humidity levels to preserve quality.
- Responsible for maintaining and organizing the wine cellar, ensuring proper storage conditions.
- Conducted daily inspections of the cellar to ensure it was clean and organized.
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
- Resolved problems or concerns to satisfaction of involved parties.
Bottling Lead Operator
Summerland Wine Brands
Buellton, CA
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Delegated tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and expertise, leading to increase in productivity and workflows.
- Maintained high-level communication with direct supervisors to support rapid resolutions.
- Cleaned and lubricated equipment on regular schedules to maintain life of machinery and achieve consistent operations.
- Identified machinery issues and repaired parts to keep equipment up and running.
- Maintained tools by cleaning before and after each shift.
- Assisted in bottling and labeling finished wine products for distribution.
- Conducted routine cleaning and maintenance of winemaking equipment and facilities.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols in the winery.
- Participated in inventory management of raw materials and finished products.
- Participated in sensory evaluations of finished wines for consistency with established.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating forklifts or other heavy machinery.
Cellar Hand
Summerland Wine Brands
Buellton, CA
12.2016 - 06.2022
- Turned valves and moved controls to admit, drain and separate materials.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pioneer Valley High School
Santa Maria, CA06.2013
Some College (No Degree) -
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CASkills
- Production Documentation
- Workstation Equipment Monitoring
- Production Line Work
- Material Handling
- Safe Machine Operation
- Machine Operation
- Teamwork and Coordination
- Good Communication
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reading and Determining Measurements
- Following Instructions
- Attention to Detail
- Machine Setup and Shutdown
- Punctual and Dependable
- Excellent Active Listening
- Production Experience
- Forklift Operation
- PPE Use
- Flexible Schedule
- Relationship Building
- Critical Thinking
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Supervision & Leadership
- Planning & Organizing
- Maintenance & Repair
- Fluent in Spanish
- Conflict Resolution
- Organizational Skills
Certificates
- Lean Six Sigma Foundations
- Effective Listening
- Forklift
Timeline
Cellar Master
Waylan
10.2023 - Current
Bottling Lead Operator
Summerland Wine Brands
06.2022 - 09.2023
Cellar Hand
Summerland Wine Brands
12.2016 - 06.2022
Some College (No Degree) -
Allan Hancock College
High School Diploma -
Pioneer Valley High School