Experience

Cultiva LLC

• United States
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research And Development Technician

  • Jan 2022 - Present



J.R. Simplot Company

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Support

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

  Composed soil and tissue samples with a variety of fields within eastern Oregon and the Columbia basin. Maintained and operated chemical injection pumps at the pivot. Used Herbigator at the pivot to inject pesticides and herbicides. Composed soil and tissue samples with a variety of fields within eastern Oregon and the Columbia basin. Maintained and operated chemical injection pumps at the pivot. Used Herbigator at the pivot to inject pesticides and herbicides.



Chandler Reach Vineyards

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cellar intern

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2021

  I am responsible for helping run the crush pad operations as well as making sure that the tank additions are correct. I am also responsible for dumping bins with the forklift and driving barrels. Another key responsibility is making sure that the brix and temperatures are being taken on the ferments on a daily basis. I am responsible for helping run the crush pad operations as well as making sure that the tank additions are correct. I am also responsible for dumping bins with the forklift and driving barrels. Another key responsibility is making sure that the brix and temperatures are being taken on the ferments on a daily basis.



Results partners

• McMinnville, Oregon, United States

• Crop estimation technician

  • May 2020 - Aug 2020

  I was responsible for travelling to different vineyards and taking shoot and cluster counts and inputting them into the database. I was also responsible for taking tissue samples and labeling them for shipment. I took lag weights as well which had to be done in a timelyand strategic manner. this was a seasonal position that ended at harvest. I was responsible for travelling to different vineyards and taking shoot and cluster counts and inputting them into the database. I was also responsible for taking tissue samples and labeling them for shipment. I took lag weights as well which had to be done in a timelyand strategic manner. this was a seasonal position that ended at harvest.



Ag Development Group

• Eltopia, Washington, United States

• Research Intern

  • May 2017 - Oct 2018

  I was responsible for collecting leaf samples to look at under a microscope and performing insect counts in the field and the lab. I have successfully scouted for codling moth, potato and asparagus aphid, psyllids, lygus, thrips, spider mites and spotted winged drosophila. I was able to work on a team with other interns as well as provide help and direction for the younger interns. I was also a key role in two research trials on the farm working directly with the researcher. I was able to take direction and ask questions as well as take the lead on different projects. Within the first five months of working I received two raises and added responsibilities on the farm.



Crop Production Services

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field scout

  • Jul 2015 - Aug 2017

  I was responsible for scouting fields for any disease or irregularities and collecting tissue and soil samples. I individually ran and kept the soil and tissue sample schedule for the Hermiston branch throughout the summer of 2016. I was a part of the night shift for watching fumigation circles, during that time I would work 14 hour shifts three days a week while attending college. I also worked in the truck shop helping maintain the equipment during the off season, as well as mounting and assembling new pumps. I also played a key role in finding ratios, mixing and applying fertilizer and chemical on a large scale for seed corn, melons and grass seed.