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Valentina Moresco

Cessnock,NSW

Summary

Recognized consistently for excellence performances and contributions to success in the wine industry with wine awards. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Strong commitment to safety. Dependable and hardworking with good understanding of inspection, problem solving and leading capacity. Proven skills in maintaining efficient and smooth production lines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Winemaker

Krinklewood Estate P/L
10.2017 - Current
  • Manage all winery operations:

Grape sampling, Grape processing, Juice Flotation, Barrel filling, Fermentation check, Finings Trials Addition, Filtrations, Bottling, Dry-goods, Production, Wine-club.

  • Completed frequent inspections to identify and resolve problems affecting performance.
  • Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
  • Communicated processing instructions to other workers.
  • Helped managers make accurate decisions by tracking deviations from production targets with daily logs.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.


Cellar Supervisor

Spring Creek Vintners
03.2017 - 05.2017
  • Completed multiple tasks to ensure compliance with relevant job. FLOTER SUPERVISOR of a 15000 tons processing facility: White cellar supervisor, Red Cellar Supervisor, Lab manager, Quality control, Ferment winemaker. (Replacing supervisors during their day off)
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed team of 10 plus cellarhands, overseeing works, training them.

Assistant Winemaker and Cellar Master

James Estate Wines
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes. Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Flotation Operator - Experienced Cellarhand

DiVino
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
    Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures
  • Collaborated with winemakers to achieve optimum juice quality after flotation.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment. Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Cellar-hand

Spring Creek Vintners
03.2016 - 05.2016
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures

Cellar Hand

James Estate Wines
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures

Cellar Hand

Azienda Vitivinicola Bera
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes. Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Cellar Hand

Spring Creek Vintners
03.2015 - 05.2015
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures
  • Wine Dispatch

Cellar Hand

Azienda Vitivinicola Poderi Colla
08.2014 - 12.2014


  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures

Cella Hand

Azienda Vitivinicola Podere Saulino
08.2013 - 01.2014


  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Grapes Sampling
  • Grape processing and quality control
  • Juice Flotation
  • Daily cleaning procedures

Education

WSET Level 2
Pokolbin
2020

Winemaking

Bachelor in Viticolture And Oenology: Viticolture
Università Degli Studi Di Torino - Turin
04.2014

High School Diploma
High School Regina Margherita - Turin
2009

Skills

  • Operation and Control
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Quality Inspection and Control
  • Brand Development and Awareness
  • Inventory Audits
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Production Schedule
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Equipment Cleaning and Sterilization
  • Forklift Drive
  • Safe Food Handling Practices
  • Operations Analysis
  • Production Targets

Languages

Italian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
French
Elementary

Timeline

Winemaker

Krinklewood Estate P/L
10.2017 - Current

Cellar Supervisor

Spring Creek Vintners
03.2017 - 05.2017

Assistant Winemaker and Cellar Master

James Estate Wines
01.2017 - 03.2017

Flotation Operator - Experienced Cellarhand

DiVino
08.2016 - 12.2016

Cellar-hand

Spring Creek Vintners
03.2016 - 05.2016

Cellar Hand

James Estate Wines
01.2016 - 03.2016

Cellar Hand

Azienda Vitivinicola Bera
08.2015 - 12.2015

Cellar Hand

Spring Creek Vintners
03.2015 - 05.2015

Cellar Hand

Azienda Vitivinicola Poderi Colla
08.2014 - 12.2014

Cella Hand

Azienda Vitivinicola Podere Saulino
08.2013 - 01.2014

WSET Level 2

Winemaking

Bachelor in Viticolture And Oenology: Viticolture

High School Diploma
Valentina Moresco