Food Engineer with experience in new product development, innovation, technical support and applications of food ingredients. I have abilities to manage process focus on continuous improvement, supported in planning and project management.Interested in alternatives for the food segment as functional ingredients and sustainable technologies. I consider the approach of innovation oriented by consumer insights.
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New Business Technical CoordinatorNaturmega Dec 2018 - Dec 2023Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia -
R&D ConsultantConsultancy Oct 2017 - Oct 2018Bogota, D.C., Capital District, ColombiaGMP quality programs, product development & Innovation and management of quality and R&D plans.
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Head Of Research And DevelopmentPolyaromas Ltda Apr 2016 - Oct 2017ColombiaFlavors and extracts for Food and Pharma. - Coordination of the department of research, innovation and development. Innovation projects, applications, technical support and Sensory area.-Technical Support and follow up of projects with key suppliers of the business
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Project EngineerAgrovida Nov 2014 - Mar 2016Barranquilla, Colombia.Food and Agricultural Projects-Development of the supply process according to the needs from the beginning of the business.-Product standarization, specifications update and process design for inventory management.-Product development
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Research InternIngredion Incorporated Sep 2013 - Jun 2014Hamburgo Y Alrededores, Alemania-Thesis project with the Technical Service team as part of the European Master in Food Studies: evaluated potential ingredients for salt reduction in savory food products. -
Technological Applications Engineer-R&DMars Petcare Mar 2010 - Jul 2012Barranquilla,Colombia-Continuous improvement: identified opportunities in processes and developed plans/actions to accomplish standards according to product brief, food safety, nutritional and legal requirements.-Product innovation and renewal: evaluated and implemented the use of alternative raw materials and changes in recipe, process conditions and packaging materials. Participated in all stages of new product development and documentation of all the stages.-Consumer care line: consolidated the information to support the consumers, monitored the system and supervised the management of the resources from the external operators. -
Laboratory AnalystMars Petcare Mar 2009 - Mar 2010Barranquilla,Colombia-Physicochemical analysis: performed required tests on raw materials, in-process products and finished products.-Equipment & procedures: ensured quality and reliability of the data analysis. Contributed with the training for sensory panel.-Quality of Materials: evaluated deviations and key performance indicators for improvement. -
Quality And Production SupervisorDistribuidora Doña Elena S.A. Dec 2006 - Nov 2008Medellin, ColombiaManufacturing and Trading of Pastry, Candies and Bakery Products.-Manufacturing operation: coordinated schedule, activities and plans to fulfill forecast of confectionary plant for exports and local demand. -Quality: supervised a group of up to 45 employees with responsibility for meeting quality and productivity objectives.
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Technical Sales RepresentativeProceedings International Food Business Nov 2005 - Dec 2006Medellin, ColombiaFood Agency, Solutions and Trading. -Initial operations: supported the first stage of the business in Colombia,endorsed by the headquarters in Jundiai, Brasil.-Technical & customer service: promoted the food ingredients portfolio and services in the food market.-Market research: identified trends and opportunities to support existing and potential customers and new product developments/business.-Customer service: ensured support regarding products,deliveries and specific solutions.
Lorena Berrio Roa Skills
Lorena Berrio Roa Education Details
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Msc Food Technology -
Economic And Consumer Psychology -
Corporacion Universitaria LasallistaFood Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorena Berrio Roa
What is Lorena Berrio Roa's role at the current company?
Lorena Berrio Roa's current role is Food Engineer, MSc Food Technology, Research and Development..
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Lorena Berrio Roa attended Wageningen University, Universidad Del Norte, Corporacion Universitaria Lasallista.
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Lorena Berrio Roa has skills like Food Industry, Ingredients, Microbiology, Food Science, Food Technology, Product Development, R&d, Food Processing, Product Innovation, Microsoft Office, Management, Research.
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