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Ankita Khole

Summary

Committed to meeting business and customer standards, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with a keen eye for detail. Eager to learn more in quality management for the success of the team and products.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance officer

Earlee products
10.2022 - Current

Perform thorough process checks in production, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse areas, including pre-operational checks, sanitation verification, label checks, weight checks, package integrity, and organoleptic checks.

Verify compliance with company and regulatory standards, promptly communicating and documenting any deviations from established processes.

Monitor HACCP, CCPs and review Preventive Controls to ensure product safety.

Collect environmental and allergen swabs for maintaining a clean production environment.

Manage raw ingredient verification and supplier approval for quality assurance.

Address customer complaints and internal NCRs by conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and completing CAPA (Corrective Action and Preventive Action) reports, with thorough logging and follow-up.

Maintain and report Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and pest control audits for quality and safety.

Conduct toolbox talks for staff, promoting a culture of quality and compliance.

Validate and calibrate equipment for precision in manufacturing.


Validate products under the shelf-life extension project and handle related customer requests.



Quality assurance technician intern

Kerry ingredients

Demonstrated expertise in evaluating and approving raw materials for production.


Possess a strong understanding of SAP.


Conducted thorough quality checks on finished products to adhere with quality specifications.

Participated in GMP audits and pre-operational audits.

Conduct audits specifically focused on glass and hard plastic materials to guarantee packaging integrity and prevent contamination risks.

Performed seal and swab testing to ensure the integrity of product packaging and detect any potential microbial risks.

Skillful in implementing traceability systems and conducting thorough investigations, to effectively resolve issues in the production process.

Verify and monitor critical control points (CCPs) to maintain product safety and prevent potential hazards during the production process.

Conduct sensory testing to assess and maintain the sensory attributes of products.

Proficient in maintaining retention samples, providing a reliable reference for quality control and product consistency.

Proactively address and resolve customer complaints related to product quality, demonstrating a commitment to customer satisfaction.

Microbiologist

Katraj Dairy
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Completed analysis report on processes carried out in the dairy industry
  • Learnt about CCPs maintained during the manufacturing of different products in dairy.

Education

Master of Food Science and Technology -

The University of Queensland
01.2023

Bachelor in Science - Microbiology -

Sinhgad College of Science
05.2020

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Good facilitation skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Strong time management and prioritisation skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Technical proficiency: Microsoft Office XP (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Certification

Microbial quality analysis of food and water

FDA- Pasteurization and Labelling

Food Allergy and Labelling

Vacuum Packing and Modified Atmosphere Packaging of Food

Pest Control in Food Establishments

Publications

Characterisation and Identification of Individual Intact Goat Muscle Samples ( Capra sp.) Using a Portable Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Chemometrics, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36141022/

References

Available on request

Languages

English
Professional Working
Marathi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Assurance officer

Earlee products
10.2022 - Current

Microbiologist

Katraj Dairy
01.2022 - 02.2022

Quality assurance technician intern

Kerry ingredients

Master of Food Science and Technology -

The University of Queensland

Bachelor in Science - Microbiology -

Sinhgad College of Science
Ankita Khole