Ethan Buckman
Founder/ General Manager and Director of Operations at Stickman Brews- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification
Lean Six Sigma InstituteJul, 2023- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Stickman Brews
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United States
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder/ General Manager and Director of Operations
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Jul 2015 - Present
- Recruited, hired, trained, scheduled and managed a staff of 25+ sales, brewery, kitchen, and front of house workers -Simultaneously oversaw the day to day operations of 3 retail locations, 2 full service restaurants, and a manufacturing and packaging facility -Controlled Costs, Created Budgets, Set Sales goals, Managed Inventory and ordered supplies and raw materials for all aspects of business operations -Oversaw a 3 state wholesale network comprising 750+ active accounts -Oversaw the manufacture of 20,000 cases equivalents of beer per year along with all relevant compliance -Organized 30-50 off site catering and pop up events per year -Grew and managed a social media presence with 17,600+ followers -Helped plan and organize multiple on site 400+ person events per year -Oversaw acquisition and installation of large scale industrial equipment Show less
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Free Will Brewing LLC
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Brewery Operations
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2014 - 2015
-Trained and Managed a staff of brewery and packaging workers -Oversaw the production of 70,000 case equivalents of beer per year -Trained FOH staff on beverage service - Organized and oversaw tasting events for customers -Enacted a sensory QC program -Controlled costs and managed raw materials inventory -Helped develop new products and recipes -Trained and Managed a staff of brewery and packaging workers -Oversaw the production of 70,000 case equivalents of beer per year -Trained FOH staff on beverage service - Organized and oversaw tasting events for customers -Enacted a sensory QC program -Controlled costs and managed raw materials inventory -Helped develop new products and recipes
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Mustang Brewing Company, LLC
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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Brewery Operations Manager
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2013 - 2014
-Oversaw the installation of a new industrial brew system and brewery facility build out - Opened up new sales territory in the Tulsa area and expanded wholesale reach - Trained staff on beverage tasting and service -Developed new products and recipes -Interfaced and coordinated projects with out of state production partners -Oversaw the installation of a new industrial brew system and brewery facility build out - Opened up new sales territory in the Tulsa area and expanded wholesale reach - Trained staff on beverage tasting and service -Developed new products and recipes -Interfaced and coordinated projects with out of state production partners
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Church Brew Works
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brewer
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2009 - 2013
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Hofbrauhouse Pittsburgh
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Brewmaster
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2011 - 2012
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Education
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University of Pittsburgh