Ivan Pagano
Agronomist
Margaret River,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented Agronomist helps teams develop basic and advanced agronomic knowledge to add value to customers. Versed in customer relationship development and personnel growth while keeping current on industry agronomic practices to drive short- and long-term planning. Consistently identifies and implements productivity-increasing strategies and activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Agronomist
Sw Labour Solutions
Margaret River, WA
07.2019 - Current
- Supervised fertilizer and pesticide applications for 200 ha of vineyards.
- Provided several grape growers guidance and recommendations regarding planting and cultivation methods.
- Oversaw multi-dimensional projects to resolve conflicting priorities and meet milestones such as wine-growing sustainability certification.
- Developed training schedule, plan and curriculum to educate staff and customers.
- Researched and analyzed pesticide efficacy and made adjustments to application management.
- Trained and instructed staff on products and agronomic principles.
- Implemented pest and weed control measures.
- Created and maintained scalable approach to agronomic knowledge.
- Studied different characteristics of soil based on location, minerals in soil and living organisms impacting production.
Vineyard Hand
Cape Mentelle
Margaret River, WA
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Supported vineyard operations through lifecycle of vines from spring pruning to fall harvests.
- Helped maximize production by controlling growth and direction of plant growth with sound canopy management practices.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
- Picked grapes at correct time and sorted by quality for further processing into vineyard wines
Sales Agronomist
Romikin - Insud
Buenos Aires, Argentina
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Developed and executed product market strategy to determine distribution, price and promotion efforts.
- Promoted company products and services by attending trade shows and industry conferences.
- Provided technical expertise and recommendations to improve systems and processes, establish cost savings and increase productivity.
- Prepared and delivered samples and quotations to customers while providing technical expertise to convert prospects into sales.
- Traveled to customer locations to analyze technical challenges, create dynamic strategies and rapidly implement solutions.
- Researched product availability and acquired use, benefits and pricing structure information for clients.
Viticulturist
Kaiken Premium Wines
Mendoza, Argentina
12.2015 - 05.2016
- Evaluate harvesting conditions and identify obstacles working with more than 100 grape growers.
- Purchased supplies such as seed, pesticides and fertilizer.
- Led team of 5 skilled and unskilled farm personnel.
- Conducted regular soil testing for optimal plant growth and nourishment.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
Education
Master of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
Universidad Nacinal De Cuyo
Argentina 03.2009 - 03.2015
Skills
Business planning
Timeline
Agronomist
Sw Labour Solutions
07.2019 - Current
Vineyard Hand
Cape Mentelle
01.2019 - 06.2022
Sales Agronomist
Romikin - Insud
06.2017 - 06.2018
Viticulturist
Kaiken Premium Wines
12.2015 - 05.2016
Master of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
Universidad Nacinal De Cuyo
03.2009 - 03.2015
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