Lead operations and oversee the management of a dynamic and successful small craft brewery, while navigating the constantly changing industry and community.•Oversee and lead a group of vibrant professionals spanning from brewery operations to sales to bar staff.•Grew business an average of 14% per year and managed over $6.5M in total gross sales over 10 + years.•Manage all interviewing, scheduling, training, onboarding, events, payroll, and human resources.•Supervise and contribute to all brewing processes from raw materials to the final product.•Lead all marketing efforts, collaborating closely with staff to innovatively promote our craft beer to a wide audience.•Cultivate a positive company culture. Organize opportunities for staff development and advancement. Discover innovative ways to engage employees in various aspects of the business and assist them in transitioning into new roles.•Create and nurture valuable relationships with suppliers, business associates, investors, and fellow brewers.•Explore and implement new and imaginative strategies to expand our presence.•Actively participate in community events, beer industry initiatives, and local neighborhood engagements to identify growth prospects.•Coordinate and actively take part in events, both within and outside the brewery.•Establish and oversee external beer sales and distribution resulting in over $500k in revenue. Maintain strong communication and assistance for our sales accounts.•Established a successful merchandise program and facilitated its growth through marketing, online sales, and direct transactions.•Uphold and advocate for a safe and healthy taproom environment.•Participate and encourage employee participation in community service and volunteer opportunities.•Supervise and control daily business expenditures.•Serve as the prominent figure of Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery and a strong advocate for independent craft beer.

Manage operations and activities of a small artisanal coffee shop situated in a lively craft brewery taproom.•Facilitated the entire design and buildout of 300sqft of retail space.•Designed business plan, growth plan, and marketing strategy.•Formulate and maintain partnerships and contracts with suppliers.•Supervise staff, create schedules, and provide training.•Perform barista duties 1-2 shifts a week.•Arrange events, promotional activities, and other branding prospects.

Managed, organized and hosted large-scale craft beer festivals around the United States.• Worked directly with brewers, beer distributors, vendors, convention centers, labor unions, designers and security in all aspects.• Hired event staff (over 300 per festival), managed event staff day-of, and built relationships with staff for future festivals.• Created logistic strategies and solutions for a unique event-business model.• Worked closely with host cities LED, police, and emergency personnel.• Hand-picked and purchased over 300 beers per festival from brewers and distributors.• Assisted in marketing our events via print, online ads, e-blasts, newsletters, and social media.• Managed event day-of operations, setup, and teardown. Including all supplies, and equipment and facilitating equipment transportation from host city to host city.• Assisted in mobile app and website development.

Executed sales, events, and promotions for a small start-up craft beer accessory brand that achieved success by being featured on Shark Tank.• Collaborated with business owners and managing partners to expand the brand through event sales and promotional activities• Helped in conveying the product and company message to the Shark Tank community.• Contributed to the launch of a contract-brewed craft beer for a start-up, promoting the brand.• Supported in product photography, media, and graphic design tasks.

Successfully operated and managed a full rental, full tune shop, and retailshop at the base of Breckenridge Ski Resort with a staff of 17 employees.• Managed and scheduled all employees.• Oversaw payroll and store operating expenses.• Implemented daily ski and snowboard equipment safety testing,• Managed customer paperwork, rental forms, and tune shop forms.• Oversaw both rental and retail inventory.• Showcased excellent customer service and maintained a 90% or above MPS score• Kept a clean and efficient ski tune shop.• Surpassed sales goal by 15% over the previous year, and 5% over the current year goal, resulting in over 1 million in single-store/season sales.

Oversaw and maintained a multi-million-dollar rental fleet across multiple regions.• Oversaw ski, snowboard, and bike rental equipment for 15 stores, over 200,000 units total.• Managed fleet maintenance, safety testing, supplies, and parts needed, purging of old equipment and replacement of new equipment, fleet sizes, and usage• Budgeted new equipment purchases, and arranged equipment transportation across the state.• Built new store rental fleets, working closely with buyers and stores to ensure equipment met all needs.• Successfully reduced rental fleet shrink from .75% down to .26% of all fleet in region.

Managed and assisted in overseeing 30+ employees at the Distribution Center including year-round, seasonal, and temporary staff.• Managed back-up rental fleet company-wide.• Received and shipped products between retail/rental stores.• Managed product fulfillment.• Assisted in building a successful used ski/snowboard recycling program.• Assisted in building a lost rental ski/snowboard RFD tracking program.• Assisted in bicycle selection and building of Denver’s B-Cycle program.

Assisted in managing a snowboard-specific rental and tune-shop at the base of Breckenridge Resort.• Managed a team of seasonal employees• Exemplified excellent customer service and gear support• Ran an efficient ski and snowboard tune shop• Assisted in the operation of bike rentals and tours in the summer months

Ski tuning and retail specialist focussed on expert-level ski/snowboard and bike sales, and tuning.

Ski tuning and retail specialist focussed on expert-level ski/snowboard and bike sales, and tuning.

Retail specialist in sales of gear for snow sports, camping, hiking, biking, and climbing.

Retail sales staff specializing in ski, snowboard, bike, and watersports product sales.