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Maria Oktaviane

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Food Science graduate with a passion for marketing and sales. Experienced in assisting the New Product Development Team and Sales in the beverages and flavors industry. Proficient in formulating new products, sample preparation, customer communication, and documentation management. Ready to help team achieve company goals

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Flavour Technician

Doehler Flavours Australia l Heidelberg
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Select, prepare and compound flavour samples
  • Liaise with Customers, Sales team, Production, Flavour team and NPD team regarding new flavour product
  • Guide customers, sales and NPD team on Flavour profile, Flavour documentation (PIF, SDS, Specs)
  • Support on flavour application work
  • Develop flavour portfolio for all products

NPD Application Intern

Doehler Flavours Australia l Heidelberg
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Lab work for New Product Development
  • Supermarket trend and Marketing Research
  • Pack and send samples to Customers
  • Sensory Analysis of ingredients

New Product Development Intern

The Food Revolution Group I Mill Park, Melbourne
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Helped in doing formulation for new products and screening for better ingredients
  • Preparing and reporting sensory evaluations
  • QA testing on liquid products (pH, Brix, Viscosity, color, acid, ascorbic acid measurements)
  • Maintaining and reviewing PIF Raw material stock list, Market research on Raw materials
  • Helped to create and review label declarations for new and existing products

Sales Assistant

The Tintin Shop l Melbourne
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Drive sales through engagement of customers, serves customer and share product knowledge
  • Help locate products for customers, place orders and holds, and process transactions.

VCE Peer Mentor for Food Studies Subject

Coburg High School I In2Science Volunteering Progr
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • VCE Food Studies peer mentoring in Coburg High School
  • Helping younger student own aspirations for STEM studies and careers & increase students engagement over STEM

Education

Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Nutrition

University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Trinity College, University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
01.2020

Skills

  • Market research and analysis
  • Product development and formulation
  • Customer communication
  • Sample preparation
  • Documentation management
  • Food chemistry, microbiology, safety regulations
  • Resilient, time management, communication
  • Social Media (Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Youtube, Canva, Google)

Timeline

Flavour Technician

Doehler Flavours Australia l Heidelberg
11.2022 - 07.2023

NPD Application Intern

Doehler Flavours Australia l Heidelberg
07.2022 - 10.2022

New Product Development Intern

The Food Revolution Group I Mill Park, Melbourne
01.2022 - 06.2022

VCE Peer Mentor for Food Studies Subject

Coburg High School I In2Science Volunteering Progr
01.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Assistant

The Tintin Shop l Melbourne
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Nutrition

University of Melbourne

High School Diploma -

Trinity College, University of Melbourne
Maria Oktaviane