Saul Andres Alba
**** *** ********; San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 805-***-**** *********@*******.***
EDUCATION:
University of California San Diego- San Diego, CA
College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cal Poly State University- San Luis Obispo, CA
Graduate coursework Plant Protection Science
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Cooperative Work Experience: Chisan Orchid and Rutiz Farms
Student Intern (6/13-5/14)
-Nursery pest management
-Strawberry and caneberry pest management
-Pesticide safety compliance
Dierberg/Star Lane Vineyards- Santa Ynez, CA
Winemaker (11/10-5/13)
Associate Winemaker (8/05- 11/10)
-Director of winery production and quality control
-Wine sales
-Government compliance: formulation and packaging, operational reports, taxes
Orcutt Road Cellars- San Luis Obispo, CA
Assistant Winemaker (6/00- 8/05)
Enologist (8/99-6/00)
-Managing wine cellars: production, aging, blending and bottling
-Managing winery laboratory: wine analysis and QC
-Winery wastewater discharge permit compliance
Creek Environmental Laboratory/Nyssa Analytical Laboratory- San Luis Obispo, CA
Environmental Analyst (8/97-8/99)
Wine Analyst (8/97-8/99)
-Environmental analysis of soil, effluent and water systems
-Head wine analyst
Advanced Corneal Systems- Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA
Research Assistant (5/95-6/97)
-Designing and conducting safety and efficacy trials for pharmaceutical company
OTHER SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
-Proficient in inventory management software, Word & Excel.
-Bilingual and billiterate (Spanish).
-PCA License: June 2014
-Cal Poly State University California Compost Training certificate