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Raphaël Lepers

Raphaël Lepers

Head Brewer /production Coordinator

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Havre-Saint-Pierre, Côte-NordMember since May 24, 2025
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About

As a graduate microbrewery business owner from Belgium, I am a passionate and dynamic brewmaster and production coordinator. With more than 5 years experience in the brewing industry,

I have developed expertise in production management and beer recipe creation. Being proficient in cost analysis, supply management and ensuring efficient operations allowed me to contributed to an 87.5% increased production in a previous role. I am ready to add considerable value to any company looking for a leader capable of driving innovation and operational efficiency.

Experience

Production Coordinator

Brasserie Distillerie Puyjalon – Havre-Saint-Pierre, Canada

July 2022 – Present

  • Oversee all stages of production, including facility maintenance.
  • Design new beer recipes and calculate production costs.
  • Manage production flow and supply procurement.
  • Actively participate in the company's long-term development and production planning.
Brewer

Brasserie Caulier – Péruwelz, Belgium

September 2019 – July 2022

  • Operated a 40 hl manual brewing system for various beer products.
  • Monitored product quality in the lab and performed cleaning protocols.
  • Prepared beer for bottling and conducted minor maintenance.
  • Organized production schedules and managed supply orders.
  • Contributed to a production increase of 87.5% from 2019 to 2021 (20,000 HL to 37,500 HL).
  • Acted as interim head brewer during maternity leave, handling team management and planning.
  • Troubleshot technical issues to maintain production flow.

Education

Safe Forklift Operation

Brasserie Distillerie Puyjalon – Havre-Saint-Pierre, Canada

December 2024

Lockout and Control of Hazardous Energy

Brasserie Distillerie Puyjalon – Havre-Saint-Pierre, Canada

October 2024

Simdut 2015

Brasserie Distillerie Puyjalon – Havre-Saint-Pierre, Canada

October 2024

Entrepreneur in Microbrewery

IFAPME – Tournai, Belgium

September 2019 – June 2021

Bachelor of Science in Biology (Year 2)

University of Namur – Namur, Belgium

September 2017 – June 2019

Bachelor of Science in Biology (Year 1)

University of Namur – Namur, Belgium

September 2015 – June 2017

Preparatory Division

Royal Military Academy – Saffraanberg, Belgium

September 2014 – February 2015

College Diploma in Sciences (Latin, Mathematics and Sciences)

Collège Sainte-Marie – Mouscron, Belgium

September 2008 – June 2014

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