Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Steven Vellinga

Salt Lake City

Summary

I am currently the Brewery Operations Manager at Proper Brewing Co. I have worked in the brewing industry for over 17 years. During that time, I have tried to learn everything I can and do every job involved with it.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brewery Operations Manager

Proper Brewing Co.
Salt Lake City
01.2022 - Current
  • Oversee all brewery operations, ensuring efficiency and team performance.
  • Managed inventory processes, including counting, ordering, and tracking raw materials and supplies.
  • Maintain equipment and repairs.
  • Develop brewing, fermentation, and cleaning procedures and SOPs.
  • Coordinated with other departments, including sales, marketing, finance, and human resources.

Head Brewer

Utah Brewers Coop
Salt Lake City
07.2011 - 01.2022
  • Manage a team of brewers to be as efficient as possible.
  • Coordinate with all teams for maintenance, repairs, cellar, waste removal, ordering, and sales.
  • During my time at Utah Brewers Coop, I was involved in all aspects of the brewery, starting out as a keg line operator and moving up to Head Brewer.

Draft Technician

Squatters Brewing Company
Salt Lake City
06.2012 - 04.2015
  • Clean and maintain tap lines for all of the Squatters and Wasatch restaurants.

Assistant Brewer

Roosters Brewing Company
06.2007 - 07.2011
  • Worked part-time as an assistant brewer, doing everything from grain to glass, and maintaining draft lines, as well as making weekly deliveries to accounts in the Salt Lake Valley.

Education

UNFINISHED -

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
01.2005

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL
06.2000

CNA -

DATC
11.1999

Skills

  • Brewery operations
  • Inventory management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • SOP development
  • Process optimization
  • Quality control
  • Cross-department coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Certified trainer
  • Experience with most warehouse machinery
  • Construction

References

References and other work experience upon available request.

Accomplishments

  • multiple award wining beers

Certification

  • NABA Judge
  • Forklift trainer certified

Timeline

Brewery Operations Manager

Proper Brewing Co.
01.2022 - Current

Draft Technician

Squatters Brewing Company
06.2012 - 04.2015

Head Brewer

Utah Brewers Coop
07.2011 - 01.2022

Assistant Brewer

Roosters Brewing Company
06.2007 - 07.2011

UNFINISHED -

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL

CNA -

DATC