Bridget Gauntner

Bridget Gauntner

Certified Pharmacy Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Field Quality Manager - Northeast United States at Bell's and New Belgium Brewing

  • Education

    • Youngstown State University

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science Biology

      Activities and Societies: Biology Club

  • Experience

    • RITE AID

      Sept 2002 - Oct 2010
      Certified Pharmacy Technician

      Receive and process prescriptions; communicate with customers to gather and explain relevant information, including HIPAA privacy policy. Verify insurance, coordinate billing, and resolve issues. Contact physicians regarding questions or problems with prescription. Alert pharmacist to pertinent information. Collaborate with colleagues throughout the store; provide training to new pharmacy technicians on medications, computer system, and general responsibilities. Contributed to store achieving leading position districtwide for promotional program; signed up numerous customers for Wellness Plus Rewards Program.Identified opportunities to streamline daily workflow to improve productivity and efficiency.Successfully passed Rite Aid Pharmacy Technician Training. Show less

    • Great Lakes Brewing Company

      Oct 2010 - Aug 2015

      • Quality assurance checks on raw materials, fermentations and product that is in process, packaged product• Taste panel steward and analyst• Responsible for completion of required laboratory reports• Maintain cleanliness of laboratory and equipment• Special projects on request• Presentation of data analysis to appropriate personnelPerforms quality assurance checks on fermenting beer including HLP tests; inspects grain upon arrival; performs quality assurance checks on beer in Brite Tanks and both bottled and kegged beer. Stewards and analyzes taste panels. Responsible for data entry and data analysis. Collaborates with colleagues, supervisor, manager, and any other appropriate personnel in order to resolve issues. Provides training to new laboratory technician(s) on standards of procedure.Takes part in 4D groups including Quality Control, Brewery Training, Brewery Safety, and Health and Wellness. Show less

      • Field Quality Specialist

        Apr 2012 - Aug 2015
      • Lab Technician

        Oct 2010 - Mar 2012
    • Bell’s Brewery

      Aug 2015 - Apr 2022
      Field Quality Specialist

      Drives enhanced experiences for our customers by promoting andteaching about maintaining beer quality in the field for Bell’s draught and packaged beers.

    • New Belgium Brewing

      Apr 2022 - now
      Field Quality Manager - Northeast United States

      The Field Quality Manager acts as the first line of defense for Field Quality related issues in their assigned territory. We are the eyes and ears in the market, and report findings and proposed resolution to the Field Quality Director and our respective field sales and sales managers. The Field Quality Manager is also the technical expert in the territory providing quality training and education for retailers, distributors, and brewery sales staff.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

      Microsoft
      Sept 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Dispense Specialist Program; Advanced Draft Training Course

      Micro Matic - Beverage Dispensing
      Jul 2012
    • Certified Beer Server

      Cicerone® Certification Program
      May 2014
      View certificate certificate
    • Draught Master Program

      Siebel Institute of Technology
      Nov 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Master Brewers
      Master BrewersAssociated with Bridget Gauntner
    • Committee Member of Draught Beer Quality Subcommittee

      Issued by Brewers Association on May 2015
      Brewers AssociationAssociated with Bridget Gauntner
    • Committee Chair of Draught Beer Quality Subcommittee

      Issued by Brewers Association on Feb 2019
      Brewers AssociationAssociated with Bridget Gauntner
    • Technical Committee Member

      Issued by Brewers Association on Feb 2019
      Brewers AssociationAssociated with Bridget Gauntner