Stephen Vasquez
Technical Viticulturist at Sun-Maid Growers of California- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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CCA - Certified Crop Adviser
American Society of AgronomyJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
QAL - Qualified Applicator License
Pesticide Applicators Professional AssociationJan, 2000- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Sun-Maid Growers of California
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Technical Viticulturist
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Mar 2019 - Present
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Sun World International
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United States
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Agronomy
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Oct 2016 - Mar 2019
Manage tablegrape irrigation, fertility, IPM and organic programs. Coordinate viticulture research that includes evaluating new products (i.e. biostimulants) and technologies (i.e. irrigation monitoring systems). Manage tablegrape irrigation, fertility, IPM and organic programs. Coordinate viticulture research that includes evaluating new products (i.e. biostimulants) and technologies (i.e. irrigation monitoring systems).
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Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc.
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Agronomist
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Apr 2013 - Oct 2016
Coordination of agriculture production research focused on fertilizers for Tessenderlo Kerley Inc., Crop Vitality a 70+ year old sulfur-based liquid fertilizer company located throughout North America. Coordination of agriculture production research focused on fertilizers for Tessenderlo Kerley Inc., Crop Vitality a 70+ year old sulfur-based liquid fertilizer company located throughout North America.
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University of California Cooperative Extension
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Co-County Director
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Jun 2011 - Apr 2013
I shared admin responsibilities with a colleague managing 50+ people. A primary responsibility was managing budgets for both offices.
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Viticulture Advisor
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Jan 1999 - Apr 2013
Conducted viticulture research that focused on improving quality and production.
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US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Technician
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1991 - 1994
Responsibilities included growing wild-type seed lines and evaluating characteristics that would benefit commercial production. Responsibilities included growing wild-type seed lines and evaluating characteristics that would benefit commercial production.
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Education
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University of California, Davis
MS, Viticulture, Plant Pathology -
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Plant Sciences