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 Perform microbiological testing (sterility, total viable count, and pathogen testing) for raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.  Inspecting food and drink manufacturing processes to check for possible contamination. Designing sampling protocols for finished goods. Carrying out Sterility trials and aseptic line validations (including Tetra Pak machine, Bag in Box machine, and UHT), preparing lab reports, and presenting findings at operation meetings and technical meetings with Tetra Pak and GEA.  Working knowledge of food safety and quality system standards such as BRC, IFS, ISO 22000, ISO 14001, microbiological methodology and practices, GAP, GMP, HACCP, environmental monitoring programs, and preventive control programs.

Performed various types of serological assays for the detection and confirmation of disease.  Developed environmental cultures from facilities such as theatres, labor rooms, and endoscopy units to assess the sterility level of these facilities and conducted air quality checks, for example, settling plates based on instances where certain facilities fail their quality checks. Provided advice and consultations with regards to upholding quality standards.  Maintained quality results by running standards and controls.  Verified equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced troubleshooting.  Calibrated equipment, utilizing approved testing procedures, and monitored quality control measures and protocols.