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Montgomery, Pa, Us

Watsontown, Pennsylvania, United States

Watsontown, Pennsylvania, United States

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States

Pittston, Pennsylvania

• Verifies and reviews documentation to ensure compliance to food safety and quality standards.• Administers the positive release of finished product which has met customer specifications and standards.• Investigates deviations and creates detailed records such as deviation tracking forms and hold logs.• Collaborates with leadership and department managers to implement procedural remedies to deviations.• Ensures that procedures and forms are reviewed frequently by subject matter… Show more • Verifies and reviews documentation to ensure compliance to food safety and quality standards.• Administers the positive release of finished product which has met customer specifications and standards.• Investigates deviations and creates detailed records such as deviation tracking forms and hold logs.• Collaborates with leadership and department managers to implement procedural remedies to deviations.• Ensures that procedures and forms are reviewed frequently by subject matter experts and are in a standard format. • Oversees the company’s use of cloud-based computer software for record keeping and traceability.• Leads consumer complaint investigations, internal audits, mock recall exercises, and external audits.• Communicates to leadership regarding quality issues and hold product dispositions.• Analyzes data and initiates, develops, and implements improvements to systems, processes, and procedures to increase productivity and reduce cost. Show less

Pittston, Pennsylvania

• Coordinated production operations to ensure the ongoing production of safe, high-quality goods at minimal cost.• Achieved effective communication between shifts and departments.• Built, developed, and maintained motivated and driven production crews.• Ensured compliance to product safety requirements, good manufacturing practices, and customer specifications.• Anticipated and addressed production problems such as material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and… Show more • Coordinated production operations to ensure the ongoing production of safe, high-quality goods at minimal cost.• Achieved effective communication between shifts and departments.• Built, developed, and maintained motivated and driven production crews.• Ensured compliance to product safety requirements, good manufacturing practices, and customer specifications.• Anticipated and addressed production problems such as material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and delays.• Implemented projects and programs that supported and improved manufacturing functions. Show less

Pittston, Pennsylvania

Retained all duties of the Data Quality Analyst role (below), as well as functioning as the "Recall Subject Matter Expert".

Pittston, Pennsylvania

• Guided company growth by gathering, analyzing, and validating data and providing data-based recommendations and reports to leadership.• Developed and implemented strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement and increase productivity, such as paperless initiatives.• Verified and reviewed documentation to ensure compliance to food safety and quality standards.• Physically inspected each lot of finished product for food safety concerns or nonconformity to… Show more • Guided company growth by gathering, analyzing, and validating data and providing data-based recommendations and reports to leadership.• Developed and implemented strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement and increase productivity, such as paperless initiatives.• Verified and reviewed documentation to ensure compliance to food safety and quality standards.• Physically inspected each lot of finished product for food safety concerns or nonconformity to specification.• Administered the positive release of finished product which had met customer specifications and standards.• Investigated deviations and created detailed records such as deviation tracking forms and hold logs.• Lead mock recall traceability exercises and maintained an organized filing system for paper records. Show less

Pittston, Pennsylvania

Retained all duties and responsibilities of the Batching and Sanitation Manager role.Expanded the area of responsibility to eliminate gaps in accountability.Implemented cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives.Became the go-to on-site power user for newly implemented production software.

Pittston, Pennsylvania

• Managed department operations, including the hiring, training, development, scheduling, and supervision of a fifteen-person crew.• Revitalized batching and sanitation operational processes and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output, and boost overall quality.• Spearheaded the adoption of the batching and production modules of the company’s new cloud-based computer software.• Diagnosed mechanical issues and collaborated with the maintenance and… Show more • Managed department operations, including the hiring, training, development, scheduling, and supervision of a fifteen-person crew.• Revitalized batching and sanitation operational processes and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output, and boost overall quality.• Spearheaded the adoption of the batching and production modules of the company’s new cloud-based computer software.• Diagnosed mechanical issues and collaborated with the maintenance and production departments to overcome equipment malfunctions while minimizing downtime.• Verified batching and quality control paperwork prior to product release. Show less

Pittston, Pennsylvania

Built and led a team of nine to produce product syrup-critical to line uptime (24/7).Developed Standard Operating Procedures to streamline and improve batching.Reviewed all batching and quality related paperwork for errors or omissions.Assisted with audits, customers, and the needs of other departments as necessary.

Pittston, Pennsylvania

Operated Cleaning In Place equipment to prevent food contamination.Managed time effectively in order to avoid production line downtime.Utilized Personal Protective Equipment as a critical part of daily operations.Provided detailed line-focused sanitation operations to improve efficiency.

Scranton, Pennsylvania

Provided sanitation services to fast paced food service operation on the campus of the University of Scranton.Interacted with customers to alleviate sanitation-related concerns and prevent safety incidents.Ensured the highest level in food safety and quality by reducing environmental contaminants.Operated and maintained industry-standard machinery and tools.

La Plume, Pennsylvania

Provided support / service to resident students as needed, around the clock.Responded to and maintained detailed records of incidents.Delivered educational programming to resident students.Performed active sweeps of the dormitories to prevent incidents.

La Plume, Pennsylvania

Assisted in the preparation of solutions required for standard operation of the laboratory.Stocked the proper laboratory equipment in preparation for experimental procedures.Maintained current versions of paperwork on potentially dangerous chemicals.Created computerized records of laboratory waste.

Lenox, Pennsylvania

Interacted with customers to deliver excellent customer service, product recommendations, and a positive experience.Assisted in the prompt delivery of pharmaceuticals and other goods to patients.Contributed to a well-received merchandising project.Maintained inventory and stocked the store with a sharp focus on product expiration dates.