Taylor Spoon
Durham,NC
Summary
Results-driven Operations Professional with over 8 years of experience in logistics coordination, inventory management, and standard operating procedure development. Expertise in enhancing workflows and facilitating cross-team communication. Pursuing opportunities in Production Management, Administration, Data Entry, or Customer Support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Brewing Operations
Durty Bull Brewing Company
Durham, NC
06.2021 - Current
- Managed daily production scheduling and operational workflows.
- Maintained inventory records and ordered raw materials to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Developed and documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Used Ekos ERP software to track inventory, production schedules, and logistics.
- Coordinated purchasing and vendor relationships.
- Maintained quality control documentation and laboratory records.
- Collaborated across departments to meet production deadlines.
Brewer
Bombshell Beer
Holly Springs, North Carolina
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Managed fermentation processes from brew day to packaging, ensuring product quality and consistency.
- Brewed various beer styles using innovative techniques.
- Operated brewing equipment for efficient production and quality control.
- Developed recipes to enhance product offerings and customer satisfaction.
- Calibrated instruments used in testing wort samples for alcohol content.
- Conducted laboratory tests to measure pH levels of wort or beer samples.
- Used handheld tools to make specific checks and calculations for each batch.
- Conducted regular inventory checks on raw materials and supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe workspace.
Research Assistant
KPC Consulting
Durham, North Carolina
10.2016 - 06.2019
- Conducted research funded by National Science Foundation, contributing to project goals and outcomes.
- Coordinated collaboration among 50+ colleagues across multiple locations, facilitating effective communication and project progress.
- Demonstrated strong written communication skills by crafting reports and presentations.
- Led Excel training and webinars, enhancing skills and knowledge among participants.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC06-2016
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC06-2016
Skills
- SOP creation
- Inventory Management
- Logistics management
- ERP Software (Ekos)
- Quality Assurance
- Scheduling
- Schedule management
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Google Workspace
- Documentation
- Remote collaboration
- Survey design
Timeline
Director of Brewing Operations
Durty Bull Brewing Company
06.2021 - Current
Brewer
Bombshell Beer
09.2020 - 06.2021
Research Assistant
KPC Consulting
10.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
North Carolina State University