Davy Stabler
Summary
Experienced brewing professional familiar with all aspects of the brewing process, maintaining equipment, quality control procedures and manufacturing safety. Well-versed in manufacturing procedures and standard policies. Prepared to bring 8 years of related experience to a challenging position with room for advancement. Positive and fun attitude and loves a rewarding beer at the end of the day.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Brewer
Sunshine Brewery
09.2022 - Current
- 12hl Barry Brown Brew-house (Gas)
- All aspect of beer production
- Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Assign daily work tasks and set weekly schedules.
- Recipe develop including market demand
- Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
- Inventory control
- Meeting with trade associations
- Working within OHS standards
- Equipment maintenance
- Managing staff development
- Recipe development
- Precise brewing procedures
- Sensory analyses
- Storing and reusing yeast
- Cleaning procedures, CIP
- Collaborating with mobile canning
- Keg washing & filling
- Gehaltemeter readings
- Documentation skills
- Milling understanding
- Problem solving on the fly
- Safety awareness
- Great communication
- Interaction with customers
- Quality control
Head Brewer
Black Flag Brewing
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Working with other contract breweries
- SOP development
- New brewery build
- Other alcoholic beverage development
- All aspect of beer production
- Accurate record keeping
- Quality control
- Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Assign daily work tasks and set weekly schedules.
- Recipe develop including market demand
- Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
- Inventory control
- Stock ordering
- Collaborating with mobile canning companies
- Meeting with trade associations
- Working within OHS standards
- Managing staff development
Head Brewer
Copperhead Brewery
04.2017 - 10.2021
- 200L & 1000L Braumeister Brewhouse (Electric)
- All aspect of beer production
- Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Reiterated Mashing
- Barrel aging
- Assign daily work tasks and set weekly schedules.
- Recipe develop including market demand
- Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
- Inventory control
- Meeting with trade associations
- Working within OHS standards
- Equipment maintenance
- Managing staff development
- Recipe development
- Precise brewing procedures
- Sensory analyses
- Cleaning procedures, CIP
- Keg washing & filling
- Co2 Readings
- Documentation skills
- Milling understanding
- Problem solving on the fly
- Safety awareness
- Collaborating with mobile canning
- Great communication
- Interaction with customers
- Quality control
Assistant Brewer
MacLeods Brewing Company
01.2016 - 07.2017
- 15hl Spark Brew-house (electric)
- Beer production
- Record keeping and quality control
- Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Assign daily work tasks and set weekly schedules.
- Recipe develop
- Keg washing & filling
- Working with other breweries contracting
- Milling Understanding
- Barrel aging
- Co2 Readings
- Collaborating with mobile canning
- Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
- Working within OHS standards
- Equipment maintenance
Work Experience
Brouhaha Brewery
04.2015 - 02.2016
- 12hl Spark brew-house (gas)
- Beer production
- Record keeping and quality control
- Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Keg Washing
- Milling
- Brewhouse and fermenter CIP
- Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
- Working within OHS standards
Owner
Maleny Hired Hands
01.2012 - 04.2023
- All aspects of running a furniture removal business
- All aspects of running a property maintenance business
- MYOB
- Wages and superannuation
Education
No Degree - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD11.2008
High School Diploma -
Maleny State High School
Maleny, QLD11.2001
Skills
- Recipe development
- Precise brewing procedures
- Sensory analyses
- Accurate measuring of brewing numbers
- Storing and reusing yeast
- Cleaning procedures, CIP
- Keg washing filling
- Gehaltemeter readings
- Documentation skills
- Milling understanding
- Problem solving on the fly
- Safety awareness
- Great communication
- Interaction with customers
- Quality control
Accomplishments
- Commissioned the brewhouse for Common Ground Brewery
- Consultant for Lucha Brewing, Coolum Beer Co, and Hinterland Brewing
- Multiple medals for state and national beer awards
- GABS hottest 100 no.35 & 69
- Australian Business Awards gold medal
Timeline
Head Brewer
Sunshine Brewery
09.2022 - Current
Head Brewer
Black Flag Brewing
10.2021 - 09.2022
Head Brewer
Copperhead Brewery
04.2017 - 10.2021
Assistant Brewer
MacLeods Brewing Company
01.2016 - 07.2017
Work Experience
Brouhaha Brewery
04.2015 - 02.2016
Owner
Maleny Hired Hands
01.2012 - 04.2023
No Degree - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
University of The Sunshine Coast
High School Diploma -
Maleny State High School
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