Manuel S Chavarria
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Manuel S Chavarria

EXPERIENCE
(December 2019 – April 2020)
RESEARCH, Semios USA
Responsible for conducting the day to day task in going to different farms and observing for foliar and flower damage from oriental fruit moth and codling moth. Read insect cards after collected from various sights.

(August 2019 – November 2019)
INTERN, Houge Cellars
Collect Data, grape sampling, pest and disease assessments, scouting, physiological assessments, and research.

(May 2019 – Present)
INTERN, Washington State University Agricultural Extension Research Franklin County
Perform Daily thrips counts on onion research plots. Help in the collection of data for various projects including for pest, products, and other university projects for Tim Waters or for other faculty.

(August 2018 – May 2018)
LAB ASSISTANT, Washington State University
Set up labs for the chemistry classes and biology classes for the school week, do inventory, preparing petri dishes for microbiology, clean lab equipment, and dispose of various chemicals from labs safely by following established rules and guidelines.

(MAY 2018 - September 2018)
INTERN, CSS Farms
Scouting potato and onion fields, soil moisture, observations for disease and pest, various test digs prior to harvest, crop estimation, and entering data collected from scouting,
(MAY 2017 - OCTOBER 2017)
INTERN, Chateau Ste. Michelle
Collect observations and field data. Monitoring vineyards in many AVA’s for pest, disease, and other cultural practices. Input data that was collected into a system.
(MAY 2015 - SEPTEMBER 2015)
INTERN, Potandon Produce LLC.
Check soil moisture, scouting, seed, soil temperature, plants, storage, and computer work (entering data collected from scouting)


(JUNE 2011 - MAY 2015)
FIELD WORKER, Cameron Nursery
Clean apple and cherry fruit trees Mowed the lawns and Scout for fireblight on trees and rootstocks.

EDUCATION
AUGUST (2016 – 2019
Bachelor’s Degree, Washington State University
Viticulture & Enology Program
SEPTEMBER 2013 – JUNE 2016
ASSOCIATES DEGREE, Columbia Basin College
Phi Theta Kappa, Camp scholar, TRIO, and Sea Mars scholarship

AUGUST 2010 – JUNE 2013
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, Connell High School
College Bound Scholarship
SKILLS
• Bilingual
• Data input
• Organization
• MS word and PowerPoint
ACTIVITIES
CAMP Mentor 2014
Día De Los Ninos in Pasco
Cesar Chavez Blood Drive