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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Quality Management professional with successful career delivering efficiency and standardization, and maintaining all Quality and Food Safety Systems. Drives smooth operation of production and manufacturing lines, coordinate efforts of employees and facilitate communication between management and production departments. Apply creativity in improving manufacturing process to achieve higher productivity and quality of finished goods. Experience in reviewing and interpreting regulatory and programmatic guidance, implementation of corporate compliance, risk management and corrective action programs.

Skills
  • Twelve years of experience in Quality Assurance (Manufacturing Industry)
  • Working knowledge of GMPs, Food Safety, and HACCP Programs and concepts, principles and practice
  • Working knowledge of administrative concepts, principles and practice of FSSC 22000 certification requirements.
  • Working knowledge of administrative concepts, principles and practice of SQF Level 3 certification requirements.
  • Working knowledge of administrative concepts, principles and practice of ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification requirements.
  • Experience working with USDA/ FDA food and beverage products
  • Creating a variety of SOP’s. Standard Operating Procedures
  • Conducting Internal Procedure Audits
  • 10 years of experience in using various computer software packages including MS Office, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Excel etc.
  • 4 years of experience in Autodesk software such as Revit, Inventor, AutoCAD, and 3D max
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Experienced in using PH meters, moisture analyzers, Chloride analyzer and a texture analyzer
  • First Responder certification (CPR, AED, and First Aid for Adults
  • Quality Systems
  • Trend Analysis
  • Process Analysis
  • Knowledge of Auditing Systems
  • Lean Manufacturing Methodologies
  • Final Product Approvals
  • First Article Inspection
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Systems Development
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Environmental Testing
  • Cause of Action Determination
  • Risk Identification
  • Analytical Methodology Validation
  • Cause and Effect Analysis
  • Quality System Regulations
  • Quality Improvement Strategy
Work History
Quality Food Safety Manager, 12/2018 - Current
Bimbo Bakeries Usa Marquette, MI,
  • Adapted to shifting priorities and aligned food safety activities to meet organizational goals.
  • Created safe and healthy work environment throughout plant, adhered to safety policies and procedures and drove safe work behaviors in leadership and front line staff.
  • Cultivated and maintained customer-focused mindset that acknowledged importance and value of food safety and quality for customers.
  • Identified non-conforming food products and led decision-making process for disposition based on risk to food safety and quality.
  • Recorded, analyzed and distributed statistical information.
  • Cooperated with engineering, manufacturing and corporate accounting to verify adherence to quality standards.
  • Determined quality department standards, practices and procedures.
  • Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput and achieving customer satisfaction.
  • Established and tracked quality department goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated with audit clients and action owners to apply root cause analysis guidance and establish effective corrective action plans.
  • Implemented food safety management systems, defining business practices, leading to certification and better business practices.
  • Led FSSC 22000 implementation certification effort and provided training staff.
  • Developed quality planning for multiple new product launches by verifying customer requirements and implementing in design and production.
Quality Supervisor / Food Safety Engineer, 04/2014 - 12/2018
Bimbo Bakeries Usa Mason City, IA,
  • Planned organized and controlled all activities of the quality assurance department; participated in the development of department goals, objectives and systems.
  • Managed the development and release of new products according to approved corporate development projects.
  • Conduct investigations of all customer complaints and RMAs providing feedback and recommendations to the management team.
  • Communicated with all department managers and directors to assure that the products, plant operations and facility were in compliance with FSSC 22000 and ISO 9001 certification.
  • Conducted reviews of the Quality System; follows-up on and closing of pending Preventive and Corrective Action Requests.
  • Collaborated and consult with other associates regarding current quality control issues and activities.
  • Established quality methodologies; collected, analyzed and oversaw data entry on relevant quality performance indicators.
  • Monitored and evaluated appropriateness of facility quality control plans and practices; performed internal audits; addressed non-conformities from previous internal and external audits.
  • Reported to corporate management the effectiveness of the food safety system.
  • Designed, scheduled and conducted quality review audits
  • Scheduled and conducted training in all areas related to quality assurance and food safety for all employees
  • Reviewed production work processes to detect possible food safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate.
Quality Food Safety Manager, 05/2012 - 04/2014
Michal's Bakery Products City, STATE,
  • Adapted to shifting priorities and aligned food safety activities to meet organizational goals.
  • Created safe and healthy work environment throughout plant, adhered to safety policies and procedures and drove safe work behaviors in leadership and front line staff.
  • Cultivated and maintained customer-focused mindset that acknowledged importance and value of food safety for customers.
  • Identified non-conforming food products and led decision-making process for disposition based on risk to food safety and quality.
  • Communicated with all department managers and directors to assure that the products, plant operations and facility were in compliance with the food safety and quality standards.
  • Implemented corrective and preventive action plans
  • Coordinated all activities performed by QA technicians.
  • Performed and reported the results of 5S GMP and Food Defense audit results
  • Performed and controlled all activities related to Food Safety Regulatory Compliance domestic and internationally.
  • Implemented and maintained procedures that guaranteed deliverables to meet quality expectations of the company and customers.
  • Communicated quality hold incidents and customer complaints to manufacturing team.
  • Investigated external complaints
  • Conducted standardized tests on food products to ensure compliance with standards and regulations
  • Determined quality department standards, practices and procedures.
  • Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers and internal plant operations.
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
Quality Assurance Lead Technician, 03/2010 - 05/2012
Circle Foods City, STATE,
  • Investigated variances, performed root-cause analysis and documented corrective actions to resolve complications.
  • Analyzed quality management system metrics to identify trends, lead improvement projects and prepare third-party inspections and audits.
  • Performed internal audits to maintain operating procedure and regulatory standards compliance.
  • Wrote, reviewed and approved documents to preserve quality assurance.
  • Inspected incoming ingredients and outgoing finished products for proper color, texture, size thickness, hardness, moisture, weight etc.
  • Ensure that all products meet established specifications, and are approved for distribution.
  • Complete Suppler Corrective Action request when incoming materials do not meet our receiving pre-requisite for food/material qualities. Such as defects, mislabeling or any adulterations to the ingredients/materials.
  • Check and assist production operators with maintaining SPC charts and following the HACCP plan
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Inspected, verified and documented quantifiable characteristics of finished goods by comparing against customer specifications and company quality standards.
Education & Certifications
AS9100 & ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification: , Expected in 05/2022
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Axeon - San Diego,
GPA:
Status -
Understanding & Implementing FSSC 22000 V 5.1: , Expected in 10/2021
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Register Corp - Hampton, VA,
GPA:
Status -
Intro To Flexographic Printing Certification: , Expected in 09/2021
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Clemson University - Clemson, SC
GPA:
Status -
FSPCA Preventive Controls For Human Food : , Expected in 03/2019
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Food Safety Preventive Alliance - Redondo Beach, CA,
GPA:
Status -
GFSI Food Fraud Requirements : , Expected in 01/2019
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International Food Safety & Quality Network - San Diego,
GPA:
Status -
E. FSSC / ISO 22000 Internal Auditor Certification: , Expected in 08/2018
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Food 2200-Tools - Vista, CA,
GPA:
Status -
OSHA 10 General Industry Safety And Health: , Expected in 06/2015
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Cal/OSHA - San Diego, CA,
GPA:
Status -
Leadership Academy Program: , Expected in 03/2015
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Mira Costa Community College - Oceanside, CA,
GPA:
Status -
Good Manufacturing Practices For The Food Industry: , Expected in 09/2014
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California Department of Public Health - San Diego, CA,
GPA:
Status -
The Rules & Regulation of Workplace Safety CA OSHA: , Expected in 08/2014
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University Enterprises, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA,
GPA:
Status -
Implementing SQF Systems Certification : , Expected in 02/2014
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Safe Quality Food Institute - San Diego, CA,
GPA:
Status -
HACCP Certification : , Expected in 08/2013
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AIB International - Manhattan, KS,
GPA:
Status -
Associate of Science: Computer Drafting And Design, Expected in 12/2011
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ITT Technical Institute - San Diego, CA,
GPA:
Status -

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Axeon
  • Register Corp
  • Clemson University
  • Food Safety Preventive Alliance
  • International Food Safety & Quality Network
  • Food 2200-Tools
  • Cal/OSHA
  • Mira Costa Community College
  • California Department of Public Health
  • University Enterprises, Inc.
  • Safe Quality Food Institute
  • AIB International
  • ITT Technical Institute

Job Titles Held:

  • Quality Food Safety Manager
  • Quality Supervisor / Food Safety Engineer
  • Quality Food Safety Manager
  • Quality Assurance Lead Technician

Degrees

  • AS9100 & ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification
  • Understanding & Implementing FSSC 22000 V 5.1
  • Intro To Flexographic Printing Certification
  • FSPCA Preventive Controls For Human Food
  • GFSI Food Fraud Requirements
  • E. FSSC / ISO 22000 Internal Auditor Certification
  • OSHA 10 General Industry Safety And Health
  • Leadership Academy Program
  • Good Manufacturing Practices For The Food Industry
  • The Rules & Regulation of Workplace Safety CA OSHA
  • Implementing SQF Systems Certification
  • HACCP Certification
  • Associate of Science

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