Luke Eyanson
Hickory
Summary
Accomplished brewing industry professional with extensive experience in production management, technical operations, and cellar oversight. Proven track record in optimizing brewing processes, managing advanced equipment, and upholding high-quality standards within the alcohol industry. Skilled at leading teams, streamlining operations, and driving continuous improvement. Committed to delivering exceptional work and achieving operational excellence in every endeavor. Inspired and hardworking, constantly seeking opportunities for growth and finding joy in both work and personal life.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Blowing Rock Brewing Company
03.2019 - Current
- At Blowing Rock Brewing Company, I developed a comprehensive skill set by taking on a range of roles that spanned production management, technical operations, and cellar management. In my capacity as a Production Manager, I oversaw daily brewing operations, ensuring that production processes ran efficiently while maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards. My responsibilities included coordinating workflow, managing inventory and schedules, and liaising between departments to drive continuous improvements in operational efficiency.
- I also acquired over 1,000 hours of hands-on experience operating the GEA centrifuge, a critical piece of equipment in our production line. This role involved routine operation, meticulous maintenance, and troubleshooting to optimize performance and ensure the clarity and quality of the final product. My technical expertise with the centrifuge contributed significantly to enhancing product consistency and operational reliability.
- Additionally, my experience as a Cellarman further diversified my expertise. I managed cellar operations, overseeing the aging and conditioning processes critical to our brews. This role required a keen attention to detail in monitoring fermentation conditions, managing barrel transfers, and maintaining stringent quality control measures throughout the maturation process.
- Overall, my multifaceted experience at Blowing Rock Brewing Company has equipped me with a deep understanding of the brewing process from production and technical equipment management to cellar operations, positioning me as a versatile and effective professional in the craft brewing industry.
Crew Leader
Turf Pro Lawn Care
03.2017 - 03.2019
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Education
Associate of Science - Brewing and Fermentation
Flat Rock Community College
Flat Rock, NC01.2018
Skills
- Production mindset
- Fast learner
- Eagerness for growth
- Quality control
- Customer relations and communication
- Inspired and hardworking
- Simple, but effective
Timeline
Production Manager
Blowing Rock Brewing Company
03.2019 - Current
Crew Leader
Turf Pro Lawn Care
03.2017 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Brewing and Fermentation
Flat Rock Community College
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