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Tomas Serenelli

Tomas Serenelli

LAS GOLONDRINAS

Summary

Young passionate distiller, malster and farmer who grew up smelling fermentation esters and overlooking distillery operations. Focused on growing quality farm to glass single malt whisky. Knowledge in all aspects of the business not afraid to work hands on ensuring consistent product excellence.

Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

MALSTER AND DISTILLER

LA ALAZANA
12.2020 - Current

This is my family's single malt whisky distillery located in Patagonia Argentina. I have work here from december to march, when i am not in montana, conducting all daily operations.

Grading barley and malting in a 800KG drum vessel.

Mashing and distilling,

Maintaining and cleaning equipment, improving efficiency and quality standards.

I also give distillery tours in the evenings when distillation process is done.

I have been involved in the family business since i was a kid, I used the knowledge learned to start a sister distillery in montana with almost identical equipment and process procedures.

FARM WORKER, MALSTER AND DISTILLER

RJ ACRES
03.2021 - 12.2024

I have worked this job 9 months out of the year from march until december for the past 4 years.

Operating and maintaining machinery for Planting spraying and harvesting barley and wheat.

I was also in charge of grading barley for malting and carrying out the malting process in a drum type vessel.

Together with my employer and family we started a single malt distillery witch we built from scratch, I was involved in most of the construction work, equipment design, layout and startup.

Once the distillery was running i was in charge of all distillery operations, mashing distilling and warehouse duties as well as reporting production.



Education

High School Diploma -

COLEGIO SAN ESTEBAN
Bariloche, Argentina
12-2019

GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN DISTILLING

INSTITUTE OF BREWING AND DISTILLING
UK ONLINE
01-2020

GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN MALTING

INSTITUTE OF BREWING AND DISTILLING
UK ONLINE
01-2020

Skills

  • Knowledge of general health and safety procedures
  • Experience operating heavy machinery and forklifts safely
  • Sanitation procedures and extreme care for contamination in food processing, as well as sensory analysis of product for quality control
  • Experience in single malt whisky production, malting, mashing and distilling as well as warehouse duties
  • Costumer relations and sales
  • Teamwork
  • Mechanically inclined to maintain and fix equipment and tools used for farming and distilling

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

FARM WORKER, MALSTER AND DISTILLER

RJ ACRES
03.2021 - 12.2024

MALSTER AND DISTILLER

LA ALAZANA
12.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

COLEGIO SAN ESTEBAN

GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN DISTILLING

INSTITUTE OF BREWING AND DISTILLING

GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN MALTING

INSTITUTE OF BREWING AND DISTILLING
Tomas Serenelli