PATRICK COMMANE
BALDWINSVILLE
Summary
Dynamic and versatile professional with a diverse background and strong work ethic, adept at adapting to various situations. Proven ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining a focus on delivering results. Skilled in cultivating relationships and fostering collaboration, contributing to a positive team environment. Committed to approaching tasks with integrity, zeal, and tact.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate/Estimator
The Roofing Guys
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting roofing materials, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer satisfaction.
- Educated customers on roofing options and maintenance, increasing awareness of product benefits and features.
- Provided thorough roof inspections for homeowners.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and encouraging repeat business through excellent service.
Cider Maker
Angry Orchard
06.2017 - 08.2020
- Supervised the production of over twenty five new and innovative hard cider products from fruit processing to final package.
- Ensured immediate readiness and promoted the development of team members within production environment.
- Maintained relationships with various vendors. Ensured prompt logistical coordination and liaised with accounts payable.
- Spearheaded and implemented improved analytical equipment within laboratory.
- Worked collaboratively with tasting room management, ensuring the demand of cider is met for ciderhouse guests.
- Assisted in the development of training materials and educational classes for Boston Beer Company sales force.
- Participated in industry tasting events with wholesalers, retailers, and end customers.
Orchard/Cidery Assistant
Black Diamond Farm
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Assisted in orchard management and hard cider production for a boutique orchard and cidery.
Vineyard/Cellar Assistant
Sheldrake Point Winery
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Assisted vineyard and winemaking teams in production of wine.
- Grapevine management utilizing both mechanical and hand methods.
- Tractor operation for various vineyard tasks.
- Customer interaction and sales within tasting room.
- Fermentation management.
- Grape sampling and assessment in anticipation of harvest.
- Trellis construction and planting of a new vineyard block.
Sergeant-Air Traffic Controller
United State Marine Corps
07.2008 - 07.2013
- Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious control of aircraft within the air traffic system and provide support for national security and homeland defense.
- Trained junior controllers on procedures and conflict resolution techniques.
- Managed complex situations under pressure, demonstrating exceptional decision-making abilities for the safe management of aircraft.
- As a Sergeant of Marines, enforced a high standard of technical proficiency and military conduct.
- Mentored junior Marines, fostering skill development and teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Viticulture and Enology
Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ithaca, NYAssociate of Applied Science - Agricultural Science
Morrisville State College
Morrisville, NY05.2014
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Composure under high pressure
Certification
- OSHA 10 hour training
- Forklift class IV License
Timeline
Sales Associate/Estimator
The Roofing Guys
05.2021 - Current
Cider Maker
Angry Orchard
06.2017 - 08.2020
Orchard/Cidery Assistant
Black Diamond Farm
05.2016 - 02.2017
Vineyard/Cellar Assistant
Sheldrake Point Winery
05.2015 - 08.2015
Sergeant-Air Traffic Controller
United State Marine Corps
07.2008 - 07.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Science
Morrisville State College
Bachelor of Science - Viticulture and Enology
Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences