Caton Orrell

30 year veteran of alcoholic beverage industry. Multi disciplinary mechanic with an emphasis on beverage packaging equipment. Excellent familiarity with utility systems such as steam, chilled water, compressed air, electrical, automation controls, HVAC, and plumbing.

2024 to present- Lead process engineer

Responsible for designing, building, and implementing process systems for beverage co-packaging facility. Main areas of focus are equipment installation, sanitary tube welding, MEP development for equipment support, supply chain management, and operation.

2016-2024- Plant Engineer

Starting as construction project manager, moved into the maintenance and engineering role upon completion of the building. Responsible for all production expansion and capital improvement projects for a regional brewery.

2013-2016- Head Brewer/Director of Operations

Oversaw the construction and operations of two different brewing facilities for a start-up being venture. Responsible for all aspects of facility construction through delivery logistics, and everything in between.

High school diploma- Denton High School Denton, TX

Associates of Applied Science- Art Institute of Dallas Dallas, TX

B of S (incomplete) Wichita State University Wichita, KS