Customer Service Supply Chain, BrewMaster

David Mentus

Boulder, CO ***** PHONE 585-***-****

Golden Gate Consulting, LLC Boulder, CO

International Brewery Consultant -Owner 03/12-Present Responsibilities:

Bootstrap Brewing Company Niwot, CO

Consultant and Beer Maestro for Bootstrap Brewing Company . 03/12-1/12 Responsibilities: :

Pumphouse Brewery & Restaurant Longmont, CO

Head Brewer 11/00-08/11

Responsibilities:

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Assisted in the establishment over ten successful distillery/brewery projects in Colorado Oversight of brewery layout, brewery installation, brewery operations and beer design Design of safety and sanitary operating procedures Train staff on beer presentation, beer styles and customer service Installation and design of custom draft beer equipment Offering operational reviews for owners and operators not meeting full potential Brand and operations rehabilitation for existing breweries Experience in Mexico and Hong Kong recently as Brewery Rescuer Oversight of brewery Installation, brewery operations and beer design « Design of safety and sanitary operating procedures Train staff on beer presentation, beer styles and customer service Work tasting room and assist in promotional events and marketing the brand Day-to-day operations: brewing, cellaring, marketing, inventory, flavor analysis and beer design Maintain 8-14 beers on tap, with a creative philosaphy on seasonals, Developed and innovated techniques for the production of Aged, Soured, Fruited and Spiced beer Brewed with untraditional fermentable and ingredients from around the world Managed brewer assistants, inventory, supply chain and quality control Assisted in brewery expansion and upgrades to facility Team with restaurant management to improve all aspects of the brew-pub experience Organize, promote, and host an annual beer festival, monthly beer tastings and quarterly beer dinners Design and conduct training sessions and create training documents for staff Marketing of brewery and restaurant via social and print media Accomplishments:

« Great American Beer Festival Silver Medals: German-style Doppelbock 2003, Imperial Stout 2003, German-Style Altbier 2004, American-Belgo Style Ale 2008 e¢ 2011 Brewing News Global Warming Open Champion: The Most Refreshing Beer in the World Sour Watermelon Wheat, American-style Sour Ale with Watermelon Puree

« Lallemand Yeast, Brain of Brewers Competition: Gold Medal American-style Stout and Gold Medal American- style Pale Ale September 2010

e Charitable Events: Raised $35,000 in 7 years for 9/1 1 Scholarship Fund, Doctors Without Borders, OUR Center, Longmont Humane Society & Boulder County Wildfire.

»« Colorado State Fair Medals: 7 medals in a 5-year period Infinitea Kombucha Boulder, CO

Head Brewer 6/2008-6/2009

Responsibilities:

*« Production and Fermentation of all teas

e Test/Blend Batches and Fruit Flavor Teas

e Hand Bottle and Bottle Condition Teas for Retail Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery Boulder, CO

Assistant Brewer 06/98-08/1999

Responsibilities:

« Brewing of esoteric brews for Boulder’ s most popular brewpub e = Allcellaring, keg cleaning, inventory responsibilities e Promotions, outside sales & delivery

Education:

SUNY-Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY

BA-Geography/Mapping Science 08/95-05/1997

Monroe Community College Rochester, NY

AA-Liberal Arts/Environmental Science 08/92-05/1995 References:

Colby Rankin Platt Park Brewing Company (Client #5-303-***-**** Charlie Johnson Ronin Brewing Company (Consulting Partner-Hong Kong) 775-***-**** Steve Kaczues Bootstrap Brewing Company (Client #1-303-***-****

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