Pavankumar Monpara
Five:am organicas
Berwick,Australia
6
years of professional experience
Lead Dairy operator managing line setup, pasteurization, SCADA monitoring, and product changeovers in a dairy production environment. Keeps milk standardization, sanitation, CIP cleaning, troubleshooting, and documentation aligned with product specifications and plant requirements. Supports safe, efficient output through disciplined machine control and end-of-shift deep cleaning.
Work History
Lead Dairy operator
1 Year 9 Months- Set up the line for the production and cleaning of the machine and sanitization
- Standardized milk to meet product specifications ensuring quality control.
- Operate and perform a changeover of the product.
- Operating SCADA.
- Troubleshooting of the machine.
- Operating a mixer.
- Documented and entered data into the system to maintain accurate production records.
- Performed weekend manual deep cleaning of machines to uphold sanitation standards.
- Documentation and data entry in the system.
- Managed machine operations to ensure efficient workflow.
QA Intern
4 Months- Doing chemical and microbial testing of the product in the laboratory
- Ensure the finished product matches the company standard and release it.
- Match COA of inward goods and raw materials.
- Conducted QA verification activities including micro testing with petri-film, chemical testing, allergen testing, sensory evaluation, and validated PEM by swabbing and sending samples to the lab weekly.
- Supported internal GMP audits by preparing documentation and participating in assessment processes.
- Calibrating laboratory equipment and managing its stock.
- Documentation and data entry.
- Preparing sample for blind sensory test.
- Facilitated resolution of customer complaints by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Bakery assistant
1 Year 9 Months- Operated dough mixer and supported oven management for optimal baking results.
- Contributed to efficient bread production and packing in fast-paced environment.
- Conducted visual inspection to check product met its quality requirements.
Junior QA officer
1 Year 2 Months- Monitoring the quality of raw milk.
- Conducted daily line and batch checks to ensure product quality and compliance.
- Performing Quality Testing (temperature, acidity, MBRT, Microbial etc.)
- Microbial test with using Petri film, spread plate, spore testing.
- Monitoring the processing plant (Pasteurization process)
- Identify and report any non-conformances in the production area
- Identified and reported non-conformances in production area to uphold quality standards.
- Everyday reporting to the QA Manager, Production Manager
- Record keeping and documentation.
- Reported daily quality findings to senior management to inform decision-making.
- Assist in internal audits
- Coordinating GMP audit and ISO audit and development of HACCP manual
- Internal calibration of lab equipment (Milko scan (FT), lab equipment, and all instruments).
QA Intern
5 Months- Engaged in dairy operations, focusing on milk handling, raw milk testing, procurement, and calibration of lab instruments.
- Operated GC machine and performed HPLC analysis.
- Applied knowledge of UHT milk process in operational tasks.
NPD and QA Intern
5 Months- Collaborated with technical officers to enhance product formulation.
- Conducted thorough quality inspections on dairy products to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues in real-time.
- Assisted in developing and implementing quality assurance protocols for product testing.
Education
Master - Food Science and Technology
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Dairy Technology
Skills
Quality Assurance & Control
Food Safety & Hygiene
Microbiological testing
Internal auditing
Software proficiency
Milk standardization
Pasteurization control
SCADA operation
CIP cleaning
Equipment troubleshooting
Production scheduling
Product traceability
Process validation
Deviation management
Timeline
Lead Dairy operator
Five:am organicas
11.2024 - CurrentRead More
QA Intern
Five:am organicas
07.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Bakery assistant
Tip-Top Bakeries
02.2023 - 11.2024Read More
Junior QA officer
Samruddhi milk and milk products
11.2021 - 01.2023Read More
QA Intern
AMUL-Sumul dairy
02.2021 - 07.2021Read More
NPD and QA Intern
AMUL- Sarvottam Dairy
09.2020 - 02.2021Read More
G.N Patel College of Dairy Technology
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from Dairy Technology
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RMIT University
Master from Food Science and Technology
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