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Food Quality Control and Assurance

Farmland

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree, MSc. Food Sciences for Innovation and Authenticity
Experience
3 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 1 Months

Food Quality Control and Assurance at Farmland
  • Kuwait - As Salimiyah
  • My current job since September 2022

Quality control and food safety specialist :
- Monitoring and examining each stage of Halloumi cheese production (Cyprus)
- Keeping detailed records of quality and imperfect product
- Implement internal and external audit
- Assure Food Safety Plans (HACCP) are developed and updated
- Analyzed data related to complaints, non-conformances and returned/damaged products

Quality Control Engineer and Food Safety Officer at Farmland
  • Cyprus - Nicosia
  • My current job since June 2023

- Monitor and examine each stage of Farmland Halloumi cheese production (PH, microbiology tests, alcohol test, antibiotic test, milk compositional characteristics).

- Review purchase orders to Kuwait to properly balance stock availability according to many factors (Time, Price, and temperature season).

- Daily QC activities inspection Perform root cause analysis of all non-conformities and complaints till closure and take the right corrective action plan with the supplier.

Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) intern at Nestlé waters - France
  • France - Vittel
  • June 2021 to August 2021

Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) intern working on :
- Evaluation of risk assessment (DUERP)
- Environmental aspect and impact analysis

Research And Development intern at Technical University of Munich
  • Germany - Munich
  • June 2020 to December 2020

Applying a novel microwave technology for food pasteurization

Environmental participant at Coca Cola / Aiesec
  • Indonesia - Bandar Lampung
  • June 2019 to September 2019

CocaCola - Lampung, Indonesia
An environmental project focusing on spreading awareness, waste management, plastic issues, and Recycling, Reduction & Reuse methods

Food Quality Control at Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute (LARI)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2018 to February 2018

Analysis of dairy products, Physico-chemical analysis of water, Study of the bacteriological quality of water

Education

Master's degree, MSc. Food Sciences for Innovation and Authenticity
  • at Free University of Bolzano (UNIBZ)
  • March 2022
Higher diploma, MSc. Specialization in Food Packaging
  • at Technical university of Munich (TUM)
  • April 2020
Bachelor's degree, BSc. Engineering Sciences - Food Engineering
  • at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik USEK
  • May 2018
Higher diploma, Food and Health engineering
  • at UniLaSalle de Beauvais
  • June 2017

Specialties & Skills

Teamwork
waste management
FOOD SAFETY
HAZARD ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS (HACCP)
MICROBIOLOGY
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS
SAMPLING (STATISTICS)
BRANDING
MICROSOFT WORD
ADAPTABILITY
FOOD QUALITY
MANAGEMENT
teamwork
Microsoft office
Environment

Languages

French
Native Speaker
English
Native Speaker
Arabic
Native Speaker
Italian
Beginner

Training and Certifications

L'Oreal x Nestle (Next Level) (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Environmental volunteer
    Volunteering in Africa