Experience

Country Prime Meats Ltd.

• Canada
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Snowcrest Foods Ltd

• Canada
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• QA/QC Supervisor & SQF Practitoiner

  • Apr 2018 - Jun 2022

  Direct the QC team, lead SQF, CFIA audits, consumer complaint resolution, Program development

• Quality Assurance Quality Control Coordinator

  • Apr 2016 - Jun 2022

  Direct QC team, uphold HACCP & SQF programs, Document Control, Lab micro and organoleptic analysis, Trend analysis, Create SOPs, and Train Staff on Food Safety and Quality



Hi-Pro Feeds

• United States
• Animal Feed Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lab Supervisor ,Health &Safety Coordinator,

  • May 2009 - Mar 2016

  • Co-Chair of Joint Health and Safety Committee for Management • Chair for 3 years as Health and Safety officer for the employees union • Conducted monthly H&S inspections throughout the production facility • Conducted Joint Health and Safety meetings • Organized General Health and Safety meetings • Maintained SDS database • Conducted Incident Investigations • Organizing and document control, and maintenance of Sample Testing Program in compliance with HACCP • Conduct the Sample Test Program as outlined by HACCP protocol. • Quality Control of all incoming ingredients and outgoing bulk feed products according to HACCP program • Developed and maintained calibrations for InfraXact NIR on ingredients and forages • Conducted the majority of the 2012 SGS Quality Assurance Audit. • Worked closely with Nutritionists and Management in carrying out routine Medication Residue Validations, Mixer Validations, Mycotoxin testing, and Moisture Shrinkage tests as per HACCP and CFIA regulations • Receiving of all bulk ingredients in Smart Soft • Daily Drug Inventory in accordance with CFIA and HACCP



Plus Computer Solutions Ltd.

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Customer Service

  • 2006 - 2008

  • Quickly acquired knowledge of Sage Accpac software • Assisted clients with the assimilation of technical information and customer report file download in order to prepare quotes for upgrade services • Responded to client request for quotes on software and services; prepared quotes using Accpac Order Entry • Entered and updated confidential client information in CRM Database • Quickly acquired knowledge of Sage Accpac software • Assisted clients with the assimilation of technical information and customer report file download in order to prepare quotes for upgrade services • Responded to client request for quotes on software and services; prepared quotes using Accpac Order Entry • Entered and updated confidential client information in CRM Database



Accuscribe

• chilliwack, bc

• Medical Transcriptionist

  • Sep 2005 - 2007

  • Quickly acquired knowledge of Medical Terminology • Transcribed voice files for Cardiology, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Emergency and Psychology Departments; maintained 98% level of accuracy • Quickly acquired knowledge of Medical Terminology • Transcribed voice files for Cardiology, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Emergency and Psychology Departments; maintained 98% level of accuracy



Dept of Agri-food Canada

• Research Assistant

  • Oct 1999 - Oct 2002

  • Maintained insect colonies for fecundity and survival research • Created spreadsheets for recording and transcribing collected data and field notes • Researched rearing techniques and diet of Chrysoteuciai topiaria(cranberry girdler) • Conducted pheromone mediated field studies as a biological control method • Synthesized detailed observations of biological behaviour of cranberry girdler. • Maintained insect colonies for fecundity and survival research • Created spreadsheets for recording and transcribing collected data and field notes • Researched rearing techniques and diet of Chrysoteuciai topiaria(cranberry girdler) • Conducted pheromone mediated field studies as a biological control method • Synthesized detailed observations of biological behaviour of cranberry girdler.



University of British Columbia Department of Zoology, Vancouver, BC

• Vancouver, Canada Area

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 1997 - Apr 1999

  • Collected and prepared herbarium of marsh plant species; mastered the • Taxonomic identification of over 25 marsh plant species • Successfully reared and maintained biocontrol insects colonies, and monitored experimental release sites over a 3 year period • Recorded and maintained data, prepared spreadsheet and developed graphs of statistical outcomes • Discovered Parasitical Hymenoptera; observations uncovered the presence of parasitoid insect that was inhibiting experimental results



University of British Columbia Centre for Applied Conservation, Vancouver, BC

• Vancouver, Canada Area

• Entomology Research Assistant

  • 1998 - 1999

  • Processed aquatic insect samples collected from streams with varied year round water flow to determine species richness and lack of overlap with year round streams. • Conducted taxonomic identification of aquatic insects to genus and species • Processed aquatic insect samples collected from streams with varied year round water flow to determine species richness and lack of overlap with year round streams. • Conducted taxonomic identification of aquatic insects to genus and species