Erica C. Paul Email & Phone Number

Rochester, NY

• Spent eight months visiting multiple businesses in the alcoholic beverage industry. Sites included Bulleit Distilling Co. in Shelbyville, KY, Cardinal Spirits in Bloomington, IN, and Black Button in Rochester, NY..
• Developed a Pink Gin recipe and conducted… Show more Spent eight months visiting multiple businesses in the alcoholic beverage industry. Sites included Bulleit Distilling Co. in Shelbyville, KY, Cardinal Spirits in.
• Developed a Pink Gin recipe and conducted tasting panels for R&D.
• Performed distillation for vodka, gin, and bourbon (troubleshooting).
• Analyzed quantitative and qualitative testing (ABV and sensory panel).
• Performed safe forklift practices (tank gauging, stacking and unstacking, and transfer).

Macon, GA

• Spent four months in the agriculture sales sector. Was mentored by one of the area’s top sales representatives and coordinated inventory management for five members of the middle Georgia team. Completed the Peanut and.
• Dedicated time to facilitate stock count for pods and pallets of cotton seed for six sales reps throughout the middle Georgia area… Show more Spent four months in the agriculture sales sector. Was mentored by one of.
• Dedicated time to facilitate stock count for pods and pallets of cotton seed for six sales reps throughout the middle Georgia area.
• Participated in a model farm field day in Fort Valley, GA to support the demonstration of BASF products for local farmers and community participants.
• Assisted the seed breeding and agronomist team with documentation of plant growth Show less

• Operated as a night shift QA and QC technician for two site locations for an alternative sweetener plant. Observed and documented findings from sucrose sensory testing, production line checks and swaps, and sample.
• Arranged and conducted audits necessary to ensure food safety and plant GMPs.
• Operated lab equipment pH meter, scales, and high performance… Show more Operated as a night shift QA and QC technician for two site locations for an alternative sweetener plant. Observed and documented findings from.
• Operated lab equipment pH meter, scales, and high performance liquid chromatography).
• Delivered microbial swabs on machinery throughout rotation of products during production. Show less

Napa, California, United States

• Operated as a QA and QC technician for the harvest season at one of the founding wineries in the region. Facilitated quality checks for each stage of production from processing grapes to final product for bottling..
• Performed chemical analyses of wines using a variety of methods, including titration and various analyzing equipment (e.g., microscope and sulfur).
• Conducted fermentation monitoring… Show more Operated as a QA and QC technician for the harvest season at one of the founding wineries in the region. Facilitated quality checks for each stage of production from.
• Conducted fermentation monitoring and juice analysis (Brix, pH, TA, SO2, AA, MA, and G/F).
• Assisted in grape receiving, crushing, pressing, racking, pomace-transfers, juicing, and most additions. Show less