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Kyle MacDonald

Lancaster,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Distiller

Distill
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained meticulous records of production data to track performance metrics over time.
  • Used evaporator systems to achieve desired moisture concentrations in different products and production byproducts.
  • Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
  • Supervised seasonal interns during peak periods, providing hands-on guidance to develop their skills while increasing overall productivity.

Master Brewer

Inu Island Ales
03.2017 - 04.2020
  • Managed a team of brewers, ensuring consistent product quality and efficient workflow.
  • Used evaporator systems to achieve desired moisture concentrations in different products and production byproducts.
  • Took samples every to compare quality with specifications.
  • Improved beer quality by implementing innovative brewing techniques and closely monitoring production processes.
  • Participated in industry conferences as a panelist or speaker, sharing knowledge of brewing processes with peers.

Assistant Brewer

Mraz Brewing Company
03.2014 - 03.2017
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement through ongoing professional development and skill-building opportunities.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized brewing environment.
  • Assigned daily work tasks and set weekly schedules.
  • Collaborated with head brewer to develop new recipes and improve existing products based on customer feedback.

Education

High School Diploma -

Visions in Education
Sacramento, CA
06.2006

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Production background
  • Sensory evaluation
  • Health and safety
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Forklift Operation

Timeline

Head Distiller

Distill
03.2023 - Current

Master Brewer

Inu Island Ales
03.2017 - 04.2020

Assistant Brewer

Mraz Brewing Company
03.2014 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Visions in Education
Kyle MacDonald