Core Skills:Forward Planning | Creative Solutions | Project Documentation | Staff Leadership | Budget Management | Process Improvements | Client Management | Clear CommunicationCareer Highlights:- Secured partnership to raise $1.3 million to expand the Jean Nevarez Memorial Scholarship to help children of vineyard and winery workers achieve higher education.- Grew SIP Certified sustainable winegrowing program from 9k acres in 2009 to 46k acres, 5 wineries and 55 million bottles of wines in 2022 during tenure as Program Manager.- Launched and continue to produce the successful Sustainable Winegrowing podcast sharing the latest science and research for the wine industry through over 200 episodes.- Obtained and successfully executed $193k CDFA grant to increase awareness and sales of sustainable wines through targeted marketing.- Volunteered 2.2k+ hours to host and lead community workouts since 2012.