Daygin Burley
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Summary
Dynamic winemaker with hands-on experience at Edge of The Lake Vineyard and Winery, excelling in fermentation management and sensory evaluation. Proven ability to enhance wine quality through effective teamwork and innovative vineyard techniques. Recognized for maintaining high standards in winery sanitation and contributing to brand visibility at industry events.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Winemaker
Edge of The Lake Vineyard and Winery
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted in monitoring fermentation processes to ensure optimal wine quality.
- Learned and applied vineyard management techniques to promote healthy grape growth.
- Supported bottling operations by maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Participated in sensory evaluations to develop palate and assess wine characteristics.
- Gained experience with equipment operation for crushing, pressing, and fermentation stages.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain safety protocols in winemaking environment.
- Participated in industry events, representing the winery at trade shows and tastings to expand brand recognition and market presence.
Wine Server
Edge of the Lake Vineyard and Winery
02.2021 - Current
- Greet guests warmly and provide recommendations based on preferences and menu pairings.
- Present wine lists, describe wines, and answer questions about wine characteristics and production.
- Open, pour, and serve wine using proper techniques.
- Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure seamless food and wine pairings.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of wine service areas, including storage and glassware.
- Monitor inventory and assist in restocking and ordering as needed.
Education
Biology - Pre-med
University of North Texas
Denton, TXSkills
- Sensory evaluation
- Fermentation management
- Blending techniques
- Soil management
- Wine tasting
- Wine storage
- Viticulture research
- Grape crushing
- Harvest timing
- Vineyard pruning
- Bottling procedures
- Winemaking equipment operation
- Laboratory analysis
- Barrel aging
- Winery sanitation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Timeline
Winemaker
Edge of The Lake Vineyard and Winery
02.2021 - Current
Wine Server
Edge of the Lake Vineyard and Winery
02.2021 - Current
Biology - Pre-med
University of North Texas
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