Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Brandon Reed

CoreFx Ingredients
Davis,IL
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience

Knowledgeable technician with solid foundation in quality control processes and proven ability to ensure product standards are consistently met. Successfully led initiatives to improve inspection procedures, resulting in enhanced product reliability. Demonstrated proficiency in identifying defects and collaborating with teams to implement corrective actions.

Work History

Quality Control Technician

4 Years 3 Months
CoreFx Ingredients | 06.2022 - 09.2026
  • Performed incoming, in-process, and finished-product inspections to verify quality standards and specification compliance.
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory instruments to ensure reliable product testing and measurement accuracy.
  • Monitored sanitation and GMP practices to support safe, consistent ingredient processing.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Documented test results, deviations, and corrective actions in batch records and quality logs.

Quality Control Technician

1 Year 5 Months
Berner Food and Beverage | 01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Investigated nonconforming materials and coordinated disposition decisions with production and quality teams.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Trained new technicians on sampling procedures, testing methods, and quality documentation requirements.

Retort Lead

6 Months
Berner Food and Beverage | 07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Install Technician

4 Years 1 Month
Johnson Controls | 02.2016 - 03.2020
  • Installed security and fire alarm equipment according to blueprints, wiring diagrams, and site specifications.
  • Tested system functionality, verified device communication, and corrected installation issues before turnover.
  • Routed, terminated, and labeled low-voltage cabling using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot control panels, sensors, and field devices to resolve performance and connectivity problems.

Education

Diploma

Byron High School | Byron | 05.

Skills

Product evaluation
Visual assessment
GMP compliance
Safety compliance
Production problem-solving

Certification

  • HAACP Certification

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

CoreFx Ingredients
06.2022 - 09.2026Read More

Quality Control Technician

Berner Food and Beverage
01.2021 - 06.2022Read More

Retort Lead

Berner Food and Beverage
07.2020 - 01.2021Read More

Install Technician

Johnson Controls
02.2016 - 03.2020Read More

Byron High School

Diploma
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Brandon Reed