Franco Deleon Santos
Summary
Proficient in optimizing vineyard operations, as evidenced by a successful history at Cabrera Camejo Vineyards and the National Institute of Viticulture and Winemaking, where I substantially enhanced the utilization of technologies in viticulture. Experienced in tractor operation and pruning techniques, coupled with adept teamwork and communication skills, ensuring maximum productivity and operational excellence across various environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
GIS for Viticulture Department Manager
National Institute Of Viticulture And Winemaking
05.2019 - 06.2024
- Management of georeferencing operations and processing of geographic information.
- Created visually appealing maps and graphics to effectively communicate complex spatial information about vineyards in Uruguay.
- Utilized remote sensing technologies to improve environmental monitoring for assessing climate damage in vineyards.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of geospatial data products.
- Championed a collaborative work environment, promoting open communication within the GIS department and across other organizational departments.
- Technical advice to wine and grape producers about GIS Data and how it helps on vineyard management.
Fruit Sampler
Smart Analítica S.R.L.
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Fruit and vegetables sampling for pesticide, herbicide and other contaminants analysis
- Built strong relationships with store managers and staff, fostering a positive working environment.
- Reduced sample contamination risks by adhering to strict sterilization protocols during collection procedures.
- Increased efficiency in sample processing through meticulous organization and effective time management.
Vineyard Worker
Cabrera Camejo Vineyards
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Maintained healthy vineyard conditions through effective disease management and pest control strategies.
- Contributed to a successful harvest season by efficiently picking grapes at peak ripeness.
- Ensured timely delivery of high-quality grapes for processing by coordinating transportation logistics.
- Collaborated with fellow workers in daily tasks, fostering a positive work environment on the vineyard.
Education
Agronomic Engineer - Agronomy And Crop Science
Facultad De Ciencias Agrarias-UDE
Montevideo, Uruguay08.2024
Skills
- Tractor Operation
- Dutch and ground drill operation
- Vineyard operations
- Grape sampling
- Vineyard pruning
- Pesticide applicator license
- GPS operation
- GIS technician
- Unsupervised work
- Teamwork and Communication
- Self-resolving situations
Extracurricular Training
- Applied Computing, Centro de Desarrollo Profesional de la Universidad Católica del Uruguay, 10/27/2012.
- GIS First Steps, AulaGIS-Virtual Campus. Aeroterra, 10/19/2022.
- ArcGIS Pro: Introduction to GIS, AulaGIS-Virtual Campus. Aeroterra, 10/26/2022.
- ArcGIS Pro: Workflows, AulaGIS-Virtual Campus. Aeroterra, 06/21/2024.
- Pruning in Grapevines, South Regional Center FAGRO-UDELAR, 09/06/2023.
- Pesticide Applicator License, 02/2024.
Training
- "Agribusiness with Foreign Markets", Agronomist Alejandro Pizzolon, Escuela Agraria de Montevideo, 05/15/2015
- "Winegrowing and its Relationship with Climate Variability and Climate Change", Agronimist (Dr.) Mercedes Fourment, Facultad de Agronomía-UDELAR, 04/18/2022 - 04/20/2022
- "1st Global Summit on Responsible Wine Tourism", Punta del Este, Uruguay, 19/03/2024 - 21/03/2024
References
- Agustin Cabrera, Former Winemaker in Cabrera Camejo Vineyards, +598 98 703 580
- Eduardo Felix, Agronomist and Technical advisor for Viticulture, National Institute for Viticulture and Winemaking, +598 94 315 856
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
GIS for Viticulture Department Manager
National Institute Of Viticulture And Winemaking
05.2019 - 06.2024
Fruit Sampler
Smart Analítica S.R.L.
10.2018 - 05.2019
Vineyard Worker
Cabrera Camejo Vineyards
09.2017 - 03.2018
Agronomic Engineer - Agronomy And Crop Science
Facultad De Ciencias Agrarias-UDE
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