Patrick Accaoui, Project Manager

Patrick Accaoui

Project Manager

MEFOSA (MENA Food Safety Associates)

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Quality and Food Safety Engineer
Experience
2 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 7 Months

Project Manager at MEFOSA (MENA Food Safety Associates)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2012 to September 2012

Management of technical issues about Quality Management System, Food Safety and Sustainable Development for Lebanese and Arab companies and Institutions.
• Provision of training for agribusiness professionals about Food Safety (GAP, GHP, GMP, ISO certification, Lab accreditation, etc.) for the different stakeholders of the agribusiness industry (cooperatives, companies, etc.).
• Implementation of Quality and Food Safety Management systems, according to the issue and inquiries of the customers.
• Organization of different workshops for thematic related to food safety
• Participation in a Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) with Booz Allen Hamilton concerning the decision 720/1 issued by the Ministry of Agriculture “Import conditions of Manufactured and Prepared Animal Products”

Quality and Safety Manager at Center of promotion of the food products (CVPA)
  • France
  • September 2010 to April 2011

Mission 1: accrediting the consulting department, according to the norm NF EN ISO/CEI 17020 and the referential RAS (Retail Audit Standards), which is used for auditing the retailers’ food safety procedures.

Mission 2: Maintaining the accreditations of the food microbiology (LAB GTA 59) and the water microbiology (LAB GTA 23), according to the norm NF EN ISO/CEI 17025.

Mission 3: Managing the Quality Assurance system and the Safety System of the CVPA (Documentation, Internal audit, Claims and non-compliance management, Management review).

Mission 4: Implementation of a process approach based on norm ISO 9001.

Project Engineer at Center of promotion of the food products (CVPA)
  • France
  • March 2010 to August 2010

Training period (6 months): Setting up of the documentation required to accredit the consulting department according to the norm ISO 17020 and the RAS referential

Quality Assistant at Legall Dairy
  • France
  • September 2009 to January 2010

Project (1 day per week, during 4 months). Implementation of Prerequisites (PRP) and Update of HACCP Plan in order to get IFS certification.

Quality Assistant at Diana Naturals
  • France
  • May 2009 to August 2009

Training period of 13 weeks. Update of the HACCP plan, in order to get ISO 22000 certification.

Quality Control Technician at Liban Jus SAL
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2008 to July 2008

Training period of 3 weeks. Participation in the different activities of the departments of Quality, Production, R&D and Laboratory.

Education

Master's degree, Quality and Food Safety Engineer
  • at ESMISAB (Graduate Engineering School of Microbiology and Food Safety, Brest)
  • September 2010

Engineering school specialized in quality assurance management and food safety.

Master's degree, Industrial Technology
  • at Faculty of Science – Saint Joseph University (USJ)
  • July 2008

M1 in Industrial technology

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor degree in biology
  • at Faculty of Science – Saint Joseph University (USJ)
  • July 2007

Specialties & Skills

Food Safety
Quality Management
Project Management
Accreditation
SPSS (Software for statistical treatment of data),
VBA (computer programming)
Statgraphics (Software for experimental modeling)
Pack office

Languages

Arabic
Expert
French
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

the community of the former students of Notre Dame de Jamhour School.
  • Member
  • June 2004
Offre Joie (A social and non political NGO)
  • Member
  • August 2005
Groupe Notre Dame de Jamhour (Scout of Lebanon)
  • Member
  • September 1995