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Skylar Brenton

Fort Myers,FL

Summary

Motivated distiller with experience overseeing significant production growth alongside the development of new products and procedures. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Distiller

Cape Spirits
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed inventory and ordering of raw materials.
  • Improved fermentation efficiency and production capacity during a significant period of growth.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement of distillation processes and procedures.
  • Improved the overall organization of all aspects of production.
  • Worked with accounting on creating accurate assessments of costs and ways to reduce cost.
  • Trained and managed numerous new employees.
  • Managed all recipe development and improvements.
  • Managed all TTB submissions and approvals regarding recipes and COLAs.
  • Maintained and repaired equipment.
  • Provided tours of the distillery.
  • Took on other non-distilling jobs such as retail, bartending, marketing, accounting, bottling, and sales.

Education

Certification in Distilling -

Institute of Brewing And Distilling
2023

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Manchester Community College
Manchester, NH
2018

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • ISO Quality Management
  • Cost Reduction and Efficiency Improvement
  • Product Creation and Improvement
  • Project Planning
  • Organization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Customer Relations

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 300% production growth through procedural improvements with limited new costs.
  • Developed recipes for numerous rums, vodkas, gins, liqueurs, extracts, and cocktail bitters.
  • Created and implemented a variety of procedural changes to improve organizational management and overall product quality.

Timeline

Distiller

Cape Spirits
01.2021 - Current

Certification in Distilling -

Institute of Brewing And Distilling

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Manchester Community College
Skylar Brenton