Tim Fukushima

• Assisted in developing creative content for talent with client approval throughout project phases for 8 weekly livestreams for Plenty of Fish's "Livewire" show.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines in fast paced atmosphere
• Responsible for sourcing and delivering materials to set.
• Hybrid role in distributed work environments, between home, office and studio.
• Curated variety of selections of craft services for crew and cast.

Interim QA Manager:

• Led company's overall QA framework for all its brands across multiple facilities and at store level.
• Developed internal training program, providing supervision, problem solving skills to 5 team members to become effective QC assistant technicians.
• Managed and educated 9 brewers on specific QA standards, systems and analysis.
• Focused on proactive and positive relationship building with production teams through communication, audits and follow ups.

QC Specialist:

• Reviewed non-conformance and customer complaints with production team and assisted in determining root causes of issues and assigned corrective actions in timely manner
• Conducted weekly internal audits to identify areas of improvement in line with company's quality expectations and suggestions to mitigate risk
• Operated microbiological and analytical labs.
• Established and organized testing protocol reviews for all quality testing in order to meet production deadlines.
• Inspected 12 brands daily of finished goods to verify sensory targets set by company.
• Implemented and maintained quality assurance procedures, resulting in no product recalls during 4 year period as QC specialist.

Brewer:

• Acted as ambassador at monthly conventions and events to promote and inform customers of product lines.
• Trained 4 entry level employees and oversaw their transition to full time brewing positions.
• Personally brewed craft beers in facility producing in excess of 8,000 hectoliters per year.
• Completed written and digital paperwork for 48 brews per month, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing them for resolution.
• Increased productivity by 5% over six month period by refining standard operating procedures and increasing team efficiency.