Hamza Rehman
Glenorchy,Australia
Summary
Motivated and technically skilled Food Technologist with over 3 years of hands-on experience in production management, quality assurance, and R&D across the baking and fresh produce sectors. Completed a Master of Food Science and Technology at Curtin University, with recent QA placement experience at Coles Group. Proven ability to apply HACCP principles, optimize production using lean strategies, and develop innovative solutions to maintain food safety and quality. Strong communicator with a proactive mindset, committed to continuous improvement and excellence in the food industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance internee
COLES Group
Perth, WA
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Completed a QA internship at Coles Group, supporting inspection of fresh produce and ensuring compliance with food safety and retail standards.
- Gained hands-on experience in cold chain monitoring, stock rotation, and real-time quality decision-making in high-volume distribution centers.
Production Officer
READYGO PVT. LTD. (Asia Feeds group)
Sheikhupura, Pakistan
12.2019 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: A baking based industrial plant
- Strengthened my skills in baking by practical work using working experience and educational knowledge.
- I have worked, managed and performed R&D's on cake line, breadline and pastry line and in Pre-Mix.
- Systemize things with quality checks by concept of lean management.
- Managed Inventory with respect to demand and supply.
- Coordinated with managers to implement company's policies and goals.
- Troubleshoot production problems for maintaining production flow.
- Estimated measurement by time and motion study of each running product, required for calculating capacity, efficiency and cost of both labor and machines.
- Waste reduction by highlighting value added and non - value added Practices within the process.
- Managed the routine production by ensuring product quality and safety.
- Ensuring that jobs each day are properly and correctly reported.
- Monitored and supervision of on-going process.
- Documentation and report writing related to production.
- Modified and improved existing recipes.
- Developed new product ideas and recipes for new baking products.
- Prepared products costing based on raw materials and manufacturing costs.
- Structured and balanced Lines by balancing the stepwise workstations.
- Evaluated the Cost of products based on regular R&D by using the RMS (recipe management system)
- A baking based industrial plant
Intern
PUNJAB FOOD AUTHORITY
Nankana Sahib, Pakistan
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Collaborated with 6 team members and visited various premises including hotels, industries, ice factories, water plants, traders, storage houses, etc. and deals safety and hygiene issues.
- Interacted with people belonging to different kind of fields and deal them.
Education
Master of Science - Food Science and Technology
CURTIN UNIVERSITY
Bently, Australia07-2025
B.Sc. (Hons) - Food Science and Technology
UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, NIFSAT
Faisalabad, Pakistan01.2019
FSc - pre-medical
PUNJAB GROUP OF COLLEGES
Okara, Pakistan01.2015
Matriculation -
Falcon Public School
Okara, Pakistan01.2013
Skills
- Ability to create positive relationships with stakeholders
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate technical information
- Excellent teamwork and leadership skills
- Hands on Microsoft Dynamics (AX)
- RMS (Recipe Management System)
- Inventory management
- Food safety standards
- Quality assurance
- Lean manufacturing
Websites
Certification
- Smart Move Certificate in Food Handling, Work Safe, WA, 06/01/25
- First Aid Certificate, Strike Training, 08/01/23
- Certificate II in Security Operations, Strike Training, 08/01/23
- RSA Certificate, Strike Training, 08/01/23
- White Card Training, Strike Training, 08/01/23
- License to Perform High Risk Work - Forklift Licensed, Work Safe, WA, 03/23/23
- Team Building Training (One Day) at Asia Feeds, 10/14/20
- Leadership Skills Training (One Day) at Asia Feeds, 03/01/21
- Microsoft Office 2013 Training at Asia Feeds, 12/05/20
- 5S Implementation Training and Practicing it on Plant at ReadyGo, 11/01/20
- Extensive Training on Lean Manufacturing at ReadyGo, 04/01/20
- Participated in a Seminar at UAF on Topic ‘Entrepreneurship’, 2019
- Participant of Workshop on Scientific Writing Organized by The Agrarian Society, UAF, 2019
- Participant of Career Counselling for Better Future & Development Organized by Young Peace and Development Corps, UAF, 2018
- Participated in 1 Day Training Session on Halal Food Safety Assurance Organized by Pak Pure Line in Collaboration with NIFSAT, UAF, 2019
- Participated in Nutrition Mala at NIFSAT, UAF, 2018
Languages
- English
- Urdu
- Punjabi
Hobbies and Interests
- Cricket
- Inspirational videos
- YouTube
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/25/96
Research
Effect of an oxidizing agent and mixing conditions on techno-functionality of pea and faba bean proteins.
Timeline
Quality Assurance internee
COLES Group
04.2025 - 06.2025
Production Officer
READYGO PVT. LTD. (Asia Feeds group)
12.2019 - 12.2022
Intern
PUNJAB FOOD AUTHORITY
02.2019 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Food Science and Technology
CURTIN UNIVERSITY
B.Sc. (Hons) - Food Science and Technology
UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, NIFSAT
FSc - pre-medical
PUNJAB GROUP OF COLLEGES
Matriculation -
Falcon Public School
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