Daniel Chen
Food Safety and Program Compliance Consultant at DC Consulting- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Mandarin Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Fundamentals of Joint Health & Safety Committees
PSC dba Pacific Safety CenterFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
HACCP
The University of British ColumbiaMay, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Occupational First Aid Level 2
WorkSafeBCAug, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Lean Business Improvement
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Experience
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DC Consulting
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Food Safety and Program Compliance Consultant
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Mar 2016 - Present
⚫ Provide consultance services to food companies to get federal export license and certificates compliance. ⚫ Provide information on regulations pertaining to legal requirements as stated in Safe Food for Canadian Regulations, CFIA, and FDA. ⚫ Maintain and renew facility permits, licenses and registrations. ⚫ Bring awareness of any regulatory changes, updates and best practice to owner. ⚫ Provide GMP and SOP training and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions if need. ⚫ Ensure high GMP standards through onsite plant monitoring, communicate deficiencies to plant manager. Show less
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Agropur
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Canada
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Dairy Product Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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HACCP Coordinator/ SQF Practitioner
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Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
⚫Responsible for internal Food Safety Manual reassessment and initiate corrective actions if non-compliance noticed. ⚫Responsible for all staff GMP, WHMIS and CCP training. ⚫Lead SQF, Organic and Kosher audit. ⚫Continually introducing improvements by effectively providing leadership and direction to employees. ⚫Comprehensive skills on Root Cause Analysis (RCA) by implement Fish Bone and /or 5 Why methodology. ⚫Responsible for internal Food Safety Manual reassessment and initiate corrective actions if non-compliance noticed. ⚫Responsible for all staff GMP, WHMIS and CCP training. ⚫Lead SQF, Organic and Kosher audit. ⚫Continually introducing improvements by effectively providing leadership and direction to employees. ⚫Comprehensive skills on Root Cause Analysis (RCA) by implement Fish Bone and /or 5 Why methodology.
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Global Gourmet Foods Inc.
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Supervisor
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Jul 2017 - Mar 2020
⚫ Responsible for completion of daily production schedule and sanitation. ⚫ Responsible for Employee Health and Safety, and in charge of Safety Committee. ⚫ Participate in all CFIA, SQF, WCB and other regulatory authority audits. ⚫ Participate in Continues Improvement (CI) team to ensure all proposed changes are compliance with legal regulations and internal policies. ⚫ Participate in weekly production planning meeting to ensure customer orders completed and reduce cost & improve efficiency. ⚫ Managing project of CIP (Clean-In-Place) on cost saving and improve efficiency. ⚫ Responsible for Food Defence and Crisis Management, issue work order for deviation, and follow up corrective action prior to release of equipment in a timely manner. ⚫ Participate in yearly KPI reassessment and provide solutions. Show less
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PBF Pita Bread Factory Ltd.
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Technician
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Dec 2014 - Apr 2017
⚫ Responsibleforconductingthemicrobialtestingforrawmaterials,finishproducts, and allergen testing. ⚫ Evaluate co-packed finished product to ensure conformance to specifications. ⚫ Perform sanitation pre-operational checks and immediate corrective action. ⚫ Daily verify production process records and follow up with operators. ⚫ Manage Non-conformance Records (NCR) by implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs). ⚫ Assist in R&D manager for new trial samples selection and sensory evaluation. Show less
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Catalyst Development Beverage
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Burnaby, BC
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HACCP Assistant (Co-op)
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
⚫ Coordinates the GMP inspection program and CAPA (Corrective And Preventive Action) Program. ⚫ Coordinates environmental monitoring and pest control programs, including trend analysis, investigations, and corrective action follow-up. ⚫ Update Prerequisite Programs and HACCP plans as appropriate. ⚫ Initiate SOPs (Standard Operation Procedures) and work instructions as appropriate. ⚫ Coordinates the GMP inspection program and CAPA (Corrective And Preventive Action) Program. ⚫ Coordinates environmental monitoring and pest control programs, including trend analysis, investigations, and corrective action follow-up. ⚫ Update Prerequisite Programs and HACCP plans as appropriate. ⚫ Initiate SOPs (Standard Operation Procedures) and work instructions as appropriate.
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Institute for Food and Drug Control
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Wuhan City, China
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Lab Technician
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Jul 2010 - Jun 2013
⚫ Optimization of Food preservative inspection with HPLC ⚫ Cooperated compile A Healthy Family, the science book for pupils ⚫ Benzoic acid and sorbic acid detection in bean products ⚫ Color protecting effect detection of tea polyphenol in curing pork, and the report of this has been published on Food Science and Technology magazine ⚫ Pentachlorophenol extract from aquatic products ⚫ Optimization of Food preservative inspection with HPLC ⚫ Cooperated compile A Healthy Family, the science book for pupils ⚫ Benzoic acid and sorbic acid detection in bean products ⚫ Color protecting effect detection of tea polyphenol in curing pork, and the report of this has been published on Food Science and Technology magazine ⚫ Pentachlorophenol extract from aquatic products
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Master of Food Science, Master of Food Science -
Huazhong Agricultural University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Food Science and Technology