Ewa Karpierz
Worth
Summary
Experienced Quality Control Technician, successful at insuring the quality of products to meet or exceed USDA and/or Corporate specifications. Adept at working together with other Technicians, Line Leaders, and Supervisors to analyze and solve quality issues.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Hearthside Food Solutions/Greencore USA
06.2014 - Current
- Perform quality checks including label inspections, lot code inspections, net weight checks, and sensory checks
- Perform pre-operational, operational inspections in accordance with GMP standards
- Monitor daily operations to ensure compliance with production order instructions
- Completion and verification of Line Control Sheets
- Perform CCP/PC verifications
- Perform USDA/HACCP/SSOP inspections
- Perform temperature checks, net weights, and other quality tests
- Enforce all Facility Good Manufacturing Practices
- Verify equipment calibration (scales)
- Test metal detector for proper functioning
- Complete label verifications
- Complete Picking Audits - verification that orders sent are complete, correct, and meet quality specifications
- Perform corrective actions for any food safety and/or quality issues
- Communicate any issues to Supervisors and Managers
Quality Control Technician
Quantum Foods
12.2001 - 05.2014
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Inspected materials and products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Maintained quality documentation and records to meet relevant standards.
- Perform pre-operational, operational inspections in accordance with GMP standards
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Perform CCP/CP verifications
- Perform USDA/HACCP/SSOP inspections
- Work in laboratory (test for fat, moisture, salt)
- Printing and verification of labels
- Perform swab tests
- Perform corrective actions to address quality issues.
- Collaborative work with employees, management, and other departments
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland1989
Skills
- Equipment Inspection and Testing
- Compliance with GMPs
- Quality Auditing
- Line Inspection
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Visual Inspection
- Document Quality
- Corrective Actions
Certification
- Certification of Achievement - Superior Achievement & Excellence of Performance, Workplace ESL, 2007
- Culinary RTE Certification Training, 2008
- The Science of Meat Color Workshop, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2009
- The Science of Meat Color Workshop, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2010
- The Science of Meat Texture Workshop, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2010
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Hearthside Food Solutions/Greencore USA
06.2014 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Quantum Foods
12.2001 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Warsaw
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