Food Safety Specialist Resume Sample

Updated on: July 20, 2021

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Food Safety Specialist Resume Sample

Linda Wilson
92 Glen Heather Street, Dacono, CO 80512
(000) 124-7844
[email protected]


 FOOD SAFETY SPECIALIST

SUMMARY

  • 4+ years’ progressive experience in conducting food inspections to determine lack of food quality or storage conditions and providing an effective solution.
  • Adept at implementing plans to correct non-compliance of food safety protocols and handling food safety tests according to set rules.
  • Demonstrated expertise in administering food safety and quality assurance to ensure the highest level of accountability and value for a patron.
  • Highly skilled in developing quality systems such as SSOPs, HACCP and GMP to ensure food safety compliance with FDA and state regulations.
  • Able to train and mentor food handlers at all levels in preparing and storing food following food safety protocols.
  • Competent at serving as a technical expert to resolve food establishment crises related to state-led inspections.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AINSWORTH PET NUTRITION, Dacono, CO 
Dec 2014 – Present
Food Safety Specialist
• Perform inspections of food handlers to ensure that sanitation, handling, temperatures, and equipment meet state and federal law specifications.
• Handle risk assessments on food safety programs including environmental monitoring and processing area segregation to mitigate food safety risks.
• Manage internal quality control audits and put in place preventative action processes.
• Develop and implement sanitation programs and provide workers with information on good manufacturing practices.
• Engage workers to ensure that they adopt food safety programs effectively.
• Coordinate action steps in areas where food safety tasks are not being followed and ensure compliance.
• Develop and implement positive solutions for all issues about food safety and sanitation.
Key Achievements
• Saved the facility from being closed down by the State-run food safety program by providing them with comprehensive documentation proving that all guidelines for followed.
• Implemented a series of food safety evaluations, resulting in 100% compliance with internal food safety procedures.
• Conducted food safety and compliance inspections regularly to determine if all safety protocols are being adhered to.

LEVY RESTAURANT, Dacono, CO
May 2011 – Dec 2014
Food Safety Officer
• Implemented a monthly food safety auditing procedure which increased the quality of processed food by 85%.
• Improved food production processes by employing well-placed regulation compliance directives and performing on-time risk assessments.
• Inspected both raw and cooked food items to determine compliance with food safety regulations.
• Assisted in creating and implementing food safety and preparer hygiene programs to ensure delivery of high-quality food items.
• Intervened in situations where compliance was lacking and mentored workers to ensure that they follow all rules.
• Provided suggestions for effective food items storage and made sure that food waste was appropriately disposed of.
• Checked and rejected or selected incoming shipments (of food) based on their quality.

EDUCATION
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, Dacono, CO – 2009
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health
Major: Food Safety

CORE COMPETENCIES
• Food Safety Evaluations
• Storage Solutions
• Plant Quality Maintenance
• Risk Assessment Processes
• Process Improvement
• Compliance Investigation
• Situational Health Directives
• Food Processing Operations
• Regulation Compliance
• Root Cause Processes
• Quality Control
• Operations Auditing

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