Ben Nadeau
nadeaubp@gmail.com
Bend,OR
Summary
Experienced brewing professional with experience in cost saving, product improvement, and process improvement initiatives. Knowledgeable about maintaining equipment, quality control procedures and manufacturing safety. Excellent leader and multitasker with strong problem-solving abilities seeking a more results oriented position.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Brewer
Deschutes Brewery
Bend, OR
10.2018 - Current
- Lead team of 3-4 Brewers while overseeing production operations during 12 hour shift, 12-15 Brewers overall
- Lead and performed brand improvements, cost savings and process improvement initiatives
Head Brewer
Crazy Mountain Brewing Company
Bend, United States
01.2013 - 10.2018
- Manage operations for production facility producing 12,000bbls annually
- Lead team of 8-10 employees. Established innovation brewing program, producing over 100 different beers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing And Management
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05.2012
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Troubleshooting/Problem-Solving
- Analytical
- Resourceful
- Planning/Prioritization
- Time Management
- Leadership/Collaboration
- GMP Compliance
Additional Information
Work:
Fork Lift Certification
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Personal:
Highly competitive, solo participant in Pole, Pedal, Paddle and Xterra Triathlon. Religiously tracking personal finances. Residential Real Estate aspiring investor. Entrepreneurial minded, Turo operator and Short-term rental property auditor.
Timeline
Lead Brewer
Deschutes Brewery
10.2018 - Current
Head Brewer
Crazy Mountain Brewing Company
01.2013 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Marketing And Management
Quinnipiac University
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