Highly motivated Food Safety Manager with a 14-year track record of developing and implementing successful quality and food safety programs. Experienced in cultivating safe and positive work environments to reduce risk, increase morale and promote overall commitment to food safety and quality.
Hi, I’m
ANDREA DEHOYOS
Littleton,CO
Summary
Overview
14
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
PepsiCo Inc
Experience
Food Safety Manager
04.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Oversees regulatory compliance for facility
- Manages MSS/MCS for mega-facility
- Document review and verification for facility
- Steering team member for ALDP (Aspiring Leadership Development Program)
- Serves as back up for Quality Control Manager
- Responsible for training of Quality/Production techs on sanitation standards (Internal/External)
- Inspected facility to detect potential food safety hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
Conagra Brands
Sanitation Supervisor
11.2017 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Oversight for Denver and Aurora facilities
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision for 2 Sanitation Leads, 1 Trainer, and 25 Sanitors
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Plans and directs weekly sanitation cleaning of 4 production lines and daily cleaning of 6 production lines while establishing priorities in keeping with effective operations and cost factors
- Manages Master Sanitation Schedule and Master Cleaning Schedule
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Implemented several cost reduction initiatives including in house laundering of towels for a savings of 26k, elimination of 3rd party cleaning services for a savings of 36k (Housekeeping) and 384k (Line Cleaning)
- Oversees Integrated Pest Management Program and works directly with contracted PCO to determine treatment plans and address any structural or personnel practice concerns
- Develops and implements sanitation standard operating procedures
- Manages chemical and equipment inventory
- Assists with management of 1.8M department budget
- Coordinates Environmental Monitoring Program and Sanitation Effectiveness Swabbing Program
- Established sanitation training and mentor program as part of a team growth and culture initiative to reduce turnover
- Developed Post-Operational Inspection Program and Sanitation/Maintenance Hand-off Program to improve weekend cleaning efficiency
- Assisted with development of Sanitation Task Time Breakdown Calculation to accurately project downtime needed for cleaning
- Supported all plant audits including GFCO, Kosher, SQF, Costco, YUM! Brands, and customer specific audits
- Served as a sanitation and quality resource for all cross-functional teams
Quest Nutrition
Sanitation Supervisor
11.2016 - 11.2017
Job overview
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision for 36 Sanitors and 1 administrator over 3 shifts
- Responsible for leading, coaching and motivating team to ensure all SSOP’s/GMP’s are followed during cleaning process of plant at end of daily production focusing on Pre- operational Inspections
- Team training as well as 1:1 coaching with team leads/technicians on updated procedures, Allergen, ATP and Environmental swabbing
- Managed all SSOP’s/MSCS including document control and verification of completion of MSCS (Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly)
- Create/implement new procedures and corrective actions when needed
- Work with management on setting priorities for line release and production needs
- Supported SQF Audit (in both sanitation and quality roles)
Quest Nutrition
Quality Assurance Supervisor
11.2015 - 11.2016
Job overview
- Directed 4 Quality Assurance Technicians
- Assessed investigation reports of subordinate quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations.
- Work with Production Department Managers on Company Policy/Procedure development and implementation to ensure production of the safest, highest quality product
- Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making with the Production Department Managers
- Maintain QA Training Program including department specific and plantwide trainings
- Input work status reports for team
- Daily verification of all department paperwork
- Audit and enforce factory GMP’s and GFSI requirements
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
Quality Assurance Supervisor
09.2011 - 11.2015
Job overview
- Directed 9 Quality Assurance Technicians in RTE facility
- Weekly verification of all QA assignments (scale, probe calibrations, environmental room temps, glass and hard plastic audits)
- Oversight for all new labels and proofs using Blue Print
- Partnered with production department managers to develop and implement quality and food safety procedures with primary focus on CCPs
- Implemented process improvements to increase productivity in quality assurance operations.
- Research and respond to customer complaints utilizing plant CAPA process
- Responsible for micro scheduling
- Monitored intake and shelf life for all raw and finished material
- Managed KPIs and worked closely with USDA inspectors.
Supported BRC Audit, Pilgrim’s Pride
Quality Assurance Supervisor
08.2009 - 09.2011
Job overview
- Directed 12 Quality Assurance Technicians in raw poultry facility
- Performed staff observations to ensure that CCP’s were completed according to policy
- Responsible for packaging and label verification
- Managed Non-Conforming Product program and addressed any deviations
- Monitored temperatures throughout process in accordance with food safety plan
- Pre-Operational Inspection Program Trainer
- Conducted product evaluation to ensure adherence to established product specifications
- Supported SQF Audit
Education
Lufkin High SchoolLufkin, TX
High School Diploma
05.2002
University Overview
Skills
- Site Remediation
- Claims Evaluations
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance Processes
- Training Program Development
- Regulation and Compliance
- Project Management
- Personnel Management
Certification
- SQF Certified
- HACCP Trained
- Preventive Controls Qualified Individual
Timeline
Experience
Food Safety Manager
PepsiCo Inc
04.2022 - Current
Sanitation Supervisor
Conagra Brands
11.2017 - 08.2021
Sanitation Supervisor
Quest Nutrition
11.2016 - 11.2017
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Quest Nutrition
11.2015 - 11.2016
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
09.2011 - 11.2015
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Supported BRC Audit, Pilgrim’s Pride
08.2009 - 09.2011
Lufkin High School
High School Diploma
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