Hard-working and passionate job seeker with 3 years of experience who has the eagerness to secure a job for an assistant winemaker/enologist position. An energetic team player with a strong desire to gain knowledge in the winemaking world.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Winemaking Intern
Constellation Brands
07.2024 - Current
Performed trials in the lab (pH and TA adjustment, etc.)
Participated in ongoing education during the internship, deepening understanding of vine physiology, grape development stages, and winemaking techniques.
Assisted winemaking team with daily production activities, including grape processing, fermentation monitoring, and juice management.
Contributed to wine blending trials, helping assess flavor profiles and suggesting potential improvements based on sensory analysis.
Maintained detailed records of production activities and data, ensuring accurate reporting and traceability.
I collaborated with the winemaking team to evaluate and make decisions on wine style development and flavor profiling.
Tasting Room Manager
Massa Estate Organic Vineyard
11.2021 - Current
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently
Kept vineyard facilities and equipment in good working order for ongoing operations
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment through harvest of 2022
Took part in pump-overs, sanitizing tanks, crushing/pressing grapes, maceration, fermentation, etc.
Winery Harvest Intern
Duckhorn Wine
08.2023 - 11.2023
Sanitation of fermentation tanks and equipment
Assisted with pump-overs, punch downs, brix/temp record keeping
Ran lab equipment and data entry
Processed grapes using crusher, de-stemmer, and sorting table
Managed ferments in stainless steel tanks
Operated forklift to move barrels, picking bins, and tanks
Filled and topped off wine barrels
Car Transporter
JJ's Auto Sales
06.2017 - 03.2023
Working on-and-off over the years whenever boss needed someone driving cars to and from the car lot
Calculated monthly profits and losses
Wrote down all information on each car bought and sold in a binder to keep for records
Vineyard Worker
Bill Massa Company
06.2014 - 06.2014
Took part in the process of tying grapevines in the early summer
Clipped shoots back that were not producing healthy fruit
Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges
Cut grape vines down to promote growth of new shoots
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
08-2024
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
05.2021
No Degree - Agricultural Business
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Skills
Active Listening
Resilience
Willingness to Learn
Adaptability
Problem Solving
Team collaboration
Positivity
Certification
Forklift Certification
WSET Level 1 Award
Timeline
Winemaking Intern
Constellation Brands
07.2024 - Current
Winery Harvest Intern
Duckhorn Wine
08.2023 - 11.2023
Tasting Room Manager
Massa Estate Organic Vineyard
11.2021 - Current
Car Transporter
JJ's Auto Sales
06.2017 - 03.2023
Vineyard Worker
Bill Massa Company
06.2014 - 06.2014
Forklift Certification
WSET Level 1 Award
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
The University of Alabama
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Santa Barbara City College
No Degree - Agricultural Business
University of Arizona
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