Keith Michael Email & Phone Number

Auckland, Nz

Auckland

Food Safe is a Cat. #1 PTE - Private Training Establishment registered with NZQA - the New Zealand Qualifications Authority Food Safe's area of expertise encompasses the entire food supply chain, spanning from farm to consumer, and covers various food sectors not only in New Zealand but also in Australia, Asia, Africa, and the USA. These sectors include Dairy, Seafood, Meat, Poultry, Produce, Horticulture, Manufacturing, Processing, and Supermarket Retail to name just a few.In brief, we link Compliance, Operations and Management, and Technical Teams to one Continuous Improvement Journey.Food Safe specializes in offering comprehensive services such as Food Safety Training, Internal Auditing, Project Management, Digital Solutions, Immersive Reality 360, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence tailored to the specific needs of food companies.Some notable projects undertaken by Food Safe involve creating customized solutions and delivering training programs for prominent companies and stakeholders, including but not limited to AFFCO, Amcor, Blount Fine Foods, Callahan Innovation, Danone, DSM Nutritionals, GWF, Griffins Foods, Indomilk, Jamestrong, Jack Links, LeaderBrand, Mataura Valley Milk, Pact Group, Nestle, Oceania Dairy, the New Zealand Government, Tip Top, Miraka, Live Seafood Export, Vosen, Yashili, Waiu Dairy, Westland Milk Products, and Zealand Heath among others.In terms of Quality Validation, Food Safe prides itself on the best verifiable trainee and company reviews globally that can be viewed on our Google and FaceBook pages (https://www.facebook.com/FoodSafe/reviews)

Artificial Intelligence ExpertsFood Safety Intelligence Experts for the Food Industry across the areas of Digital Strategy, Data Governance, Project Execution, Data Analysis, and Model Deployment.

Director / Board Level AdvisorFood Safety Compliance & Risk AuditQualitative and Quantitative Key Performace Tracking Strategies - Balanced Scorecard + Lean ApproachesStrategic Digital coal-face expertise with Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Robotics, VR 360 and how these strategic tools are leveraged by boardsSector-Wide Generalist with deep technical and execution skills

Auckland, New Zealand

Food Safe collaborates with AUT University, School of Applied Sciences across multiple projects that have culminated in a formal Memorandum of Collaboration (MOC) in 2018Benefits to Food Companies from this MOC?-Food Company clients of Food Safe now benefit even further from world-class academic research in the field of Microbiology and Food Science, including cutting-edge biotechnology expertise.-The ability to tap into unlimited human resource capability and "boots on the ground" when a technical non-conformance (NC) is holding up operational performance.-The ability scale joint projects at will with a smart capability skill-set.-Increase competitive advantage at speed while bridging any knowledge gaps.Our relationship with AUT goes back several years to 2014 and included a collaboratory network that engaged with the wider industry and food sector. This provided options for defining and differentiating the Food Science and Food Safety BSc majors that AUT University now offers kiwis as well as students from around the globe.Food Safe was on AUT University's team for the Programme Approval and Review Committee (PARC) panel and the CUAP review and response meetings prior to launching the BSc Food Safety programmeAUT School of Applied Sciences has a well-respected footprint in both New Zealand and China where it offers a Food Microbiology programme. This innovative BSc Food Safety Degree is New Zealand's first and a world-leading food safety qualification at graduate level.

The role involved:Management of Illness Complaint Investigations and Pathogen Testing for Progressive Group Ltd, assigned.Internal Audits of MPI approved client Food Safety Programmes (FSPs). Delivery and assessment of certificate qualifications as a contract Food Safety and Health & Safety Trainer in partnership with AsureQuality. A brief snapshot of projects included:Customised Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) training for Villa Maria Wines, Auckland, New Zealand.Production Basics and Food Safety Training for Molly Woppy, AucklandFood Safety Training for (Auckland Drum) Pact Group.National Certificate in Food and Related Products Processing (FRPP) training for Progressive Enterprises Ltd (Countdown supermarkets) across New Zealand.Customised Compliance Solutions and Crew Food Safety Training for Project Kupe (Boeing 777-300), Air New Zealand.

Responsible for managing multiple Healthcare, Corporate and Manufacturing accounts that turned over well over seven-figures annuallyJob profile:Operated, monitored and reported financial performance for each account.Managed client relations, operations & staffing requirements.Oversaw quality assurance and food safety of existing healthcare contracts to ensure compliance with District Health Board audits.Highlights:Successfully managed key accounts across corporate, industrial and health care sectors, with approximately 70 full-time staff at any given time.Some of my clients, at the time, included Birthcare and Qualcare group of Hospital & Aged Care facilities, where Nutrition and Food Safety Compliance was an integral part of operations.Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, provided ongoing support with continuous improvement and advised on options for quality development where required. Managed a portfolio of healthcare accounts under a New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) now MPI, General Agreement for Food Safety and reported Zero LT injuries for Health & Safety for the entire period.

Master'S Degree

New Zealand Qualification Authority (Nzqa)

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Institute Of Directors In New Zealand (Inc)

New Zealand Qualification Authority (Nzqa)

New Zealand Qualification Authority (Nzqa)

New Zealand Qualification Authority (Nzqa)

New Zealand Qualification Authority (Nzqa)

New Zealand Qualification Authority (Nzqa)

Tumanako Enterprise (Nzqa)

New Zealand Institute Of Management

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