Himanshu
Winnipeg,Manitoba
Summary
Detail-oriented and results-driven Quality Assurance Technician with 2 + years of experience in food manufacturing. Expertise in ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards. Skilled in performing sensory and physical testing, monitoring production processes, and maintaining accurate records for audits. Adept at identifying and troubleshooting quality issues, implementing corrective actions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards of food safety and product quality while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA Technician
Wonderbrands
10.2023 - Current
- Ensured customer satisfaction by verifying that products met specifications and functioned as intended before release.
- Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.
- Perform sensory analysis (taste, smell, appearance) and physical testing on finished products to ensure product quality.
- Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) to ensure compliance with HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) procedures.
- Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot quality-related issues and recommend corrective actions to improve processes.
Quality Control Technician
Erie Meats
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with daily inspection of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods for quality and safety standards.
- Conducted visual inspections and measurements of packaging to ensure correct labeling and sealing.
- Helped maintain lab equipment and performed routine maintenance to ensure calibration accuracy.
- Participated in internal audits to assess food safety, cleanliness, and equipment maintenance in production areas.
- Supported the QA team in maintaining compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and company safety protocols.
Education
Tourism Destination And Hotel Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Waterloo04-2023
Skills
- Mentoring and training
- Lean manufacturing
- Report analysis
- Food safety & quality standards (CFIA)
- Knowledge of HACCP and GMP
- Sensory evaluation and product testing
- Data analysis and reporting
- Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Inspection and Auditing
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Certification
HACCP
Basic food microbiology
Microsoft Excel
Timeline
QA Technician
Wonderbrands
10.2023 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Erie Meats
04.2022 - 04.2023
Tourism Destination And Hotel Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
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