Detail-oriented Pasteurizer skilled in learning and applying new processes and creates food items quickly and safely. Consistently meets production goals for speed and effective use of sanitation procedures. Reduced waste by recommending improvements to production processes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Pasteuriser
Bega Dairy And Drinks
09.2008 - Current
Improved product quality by monitoring pasteurization processes and adjusting temperatures as needed.
Maintained safety standards by ensuring equipment was functioning properly and conducting regular maintenance checks.
Reduced downtime for pasteurization operations by troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues promptly.
Enhanced operational efficiency with thorough documentation of pasteurization procedures, equipment settings, and process results.
Conducted routine tests on products to ensure adherence to established food safety regulations and guidelines.
Kept a clean and organized work environment to comply with hygiene requirements in the food processing industry.
Assisted in training new employees on proper pasteurization methods, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
Ensured accurate record-keeping of batch numbers, temperatures, times, and test results for traceability purposes.
Operations Manager
Stafflink Employment Services
02.2005 - 09.2008
Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
Handled staff training initiatives aimed at upskilling the workforce to meet dynamic industry demands.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
11.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
11.2001
Skills
Chemical Handling
Standard Operating Procedures
Sterilization Techniques
Sanitation Procedures
Temperature Monitoring
Production Scheduling
Food Safety Regulations
Product Testing
Waste Reduction
Hazard Analysis
Additional Information
Extensive use of Ifix operating system. Solo operator of multiple pasteurising and homogenising equipment.