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Jonathan Chaney

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Brewer with a proven track record at Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company and Pedal Haus Brewery, adept in recipe development and quality control. Excelled in creating unique brews, and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities. Led teams to innovate, maintaining high standards in production scheduling and cleanliness, embodying strong leadership and technical skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Brewer

Pedal Haus Brewery
04.2021 - Current
  • Brewed a vast variety of beers on a 15bbl brewhouse before transitioning to a 30bbl system.
  • Designed recipes for experimental batches.
  • Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Assigned daily work tasks.
  • Filtered beer using a centrifuge, as well as operating a D.E filter.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Woodnotes Cellar Manager

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Responsible for over 100 oak barrels, 5 foeders, and 2 puncheons.
  • Created and brewed recipes for mixed culture beers.
  • Pulled nails daily to check progress of beers, while creating blends for different projects.
  • Hand packaged beer into bottles with sugar and yeast, and monitored carbonation.
  • Checked packaged products for off flavors, most notably THP.
  • Processed variety's of fruits and vegetables and added to different projects.
  • Worked with ownership to create beers that were meaningful and on brand with the companies image.

Lead Brewer

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Brewed beer on a 15 bbl system.
  • Assigned daily work tasks and set weekly schedules.
  • Dry hopped and added other adjuncts to batches of beer.
  • Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Education

Certificate - Emergency Medicine

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
06-2009

Skills

  • Cleaning procedures
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Quality controls
  • Production Scheduling
  • Centrifuging/Filtering
  • Recipe Development
  • Yeast Harvesting and Managment
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Brewer

Pedal Haus Brewery
04.2021 - Current

Woodnotes Cellar Manager

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
03.2020 - 11.2020

Lead Brewer

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
03.2017 - 03.2020

Certificate - Emergency Medicine

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Jonathan Chaney