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Patrick Fishman

Oakland,CA

Summary

Personable and hardworking wine professional with over four years of sales and hospitality training, paired with ten harvests of production experience dating back to 2011 and spanning three different countries.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales and Hospitality

Auteur Wines
Sonoma, CA
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for leading tastings and pouring at special events.
  • Managing wine clubs, building, and maintaining relationships with club members.
  • Overseeing web sales and wine shipping.
  • Administrative and concierge work.
  • Daily tasting room maintenance.

Sales Associate

Twin Liquors
Austin, TX
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Responsible for wine, beer and liquor recommendations.
  • Operating POS and cashier duties.
  • Placing wine, beer and liquor orders.
  • Receiving, stocking and inventory.

Cellar Hand and Vineyard Assistant (Recurring)

The Donum Estate
Sonoma, CA
08.2012 - 11.2021
  • Responsible for assisting in all areas of the 2011, 2012, 2014, 2019, and 2021 wine harvests, as well as vineyard work during the 2021 growing season.
  • Pouring wines and engaging with customers at special events.

Guest Assistant Winemaker

Paradise Grapevine
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted the two-person team behind Paradise Grapevine in all areas of production and packaging for the 2020 harvest season.

Lead Cellar Hand/Private Tasting Host

Pearl Morissette Estate Winery
Jordan, Ontario, Canada
03.2015 - 05.2017
  • Responsible for all cellar and barrel work, daily winery operations and maintenance, packaging, shipping and receiving.
  • Responsible for organizing and leading the summer wine tasting program, private tours with guests, as well as selling wine in a retail environment.

Education

Advanced Filmmaking And Film Studies

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
08-2009

Skills

  • Wine Knowledge - Hospitality & Production
  • Customer Service
  • Point of Sales
  • French Language Experience
  • Shipping Logistics
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Sales and Hospitality

Auteur Wines
07.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Twin Liquors
02.2022 - 06.2022

Guest Assistant Winemaker

Paradise Grapevine
09.2020 - 12.2020

Lead Cellar Hand/Private Tasting Host

Pearl Morissette Estate Winery
03.2015 - 05.2017

Cellar Hand and Vineyard Assistant (Recurring)

The Donum Estate
08.2012 - 11.2021

Advanced Filmmaking And Film Studies

Fanshawe College