Stephen Chombo
Master Industrial Coffee Roaster
About
Master Industrial Coffee Roaster with over 12 years of hands-on production experience operating heavy-scale commercial roasting machinery in Kenya, one of the world's premier coffee-producing origins. Expert in managing large-volume operations specializing in Probat 90kg, 60kg, and 20kg drum roasters. Proven track record of ensuring batch consistency, executing sample roasting, performing preventative machine maintenance, and overseeing high-capacity plant production workflow.
Highly adaptable to proprietary roasting software and digital profiling systems.
Experience
Lead Production Roaster / Coffee Roaster - [Current/Most Recent Coffee Company Name] - [Location, Kenya]
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- Safely and efficiently operate industrial Probat 90kg, 60kg, and 20kg drum roasters to process thousands of pounds of premium coffee weekly.
- Masterfully scale profiles developed on sample roasters up to high-capacity 90kg commercial batches while maintaining strict flavor profiles and quality standards.
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of roasting drums, chaff collectors, and burner systems to minimize factory downtime.
Education
[Degree, Diploma, or Training Certificate Name if applicable] - [School/Institution Name]