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Carla Espinoza

Hayward,CA
Carla Espinoza

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work History

ITM Alimentaire International
Lima, Peru

Food Quality Coordinator
02.2011 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Implemented QMS with the quality department at France about food product supplies from Argentina, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, Canada, Peru, Guyana and USA, prior exportation
  • Performed quality audits to all suppliers in America region to ensure they meet with the company's safety food standard
  • Arranged final product inspections (per country) in order to ensure the fulfillment of the quality control plan at departure
  • Provided technical support to commercial part for product purchasing, tender and launching
  • Assisted with the development of new product or current product modifications aimed at increasing sales volume
  • Managed with the involved supplier, claims and complaints from buyers or final consumers
  • Interacted with cross-functional teams to develop strategies to manage the food product supply from America region to achieve company and alliance demands.

SKILLCHEM S.A.
Lima, Peru

Quality Control Manager
01.2010 - 01.2011

Job overview

  • Implemented and certified the ISO 9001 standards in the company.

ARAMARK, Contract Services
Lima, Peru

Quality Engineer
09.2008 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Implemented and maintained Quality Assurance procedures in accordance with Aramark’s standards
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of new processes for improving the food supply processes.

SERVICIOS FRIGORÍFICOS S.A.- SERFRISA
Lima, Peru

Quality Assurance Manager
03.2005 - 07.2008

Job overview

  • Implemented and maintained the Quality Management System for the processing of Frozen Seafood Products
  • (Export)

SOLPRODUCE S.A. /CAMPOSOL S.A.
La Libertad, Peru

Quality Assurance Assistant
04.2001 - 05.2004

Job overview

  • Implemented GMP and SSOP'S procedures, for the lines of asparagus and avocados fresh, asparagus and piquillo pepper canned
  • (Export) Implemented EUROGAP procedures, at field level, for third-part suppliers.

Education

National University of Trujillo

Engineer's Degree from Chemical Engineering
07.2000

University Overview

Skills

  • Auditing
  • Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Negotiation
  • Continuous Learning

Timeline

Food Quality Coordinator
ITM Alimentaire International
02.2011 - 07.2023
Quality Control Manager
SKILLCHEM S.A.
01.2010 - 01.2011
Quality Engineer
ARAMARK, Contract Services
09.2008 - 12.2009
Quality Assurance Manager
SERVICIOS FRIGORÍFICOS S.A.- SERFRISA
03.2005 - 07.2008
Quality Assurance Assistant
SOLPRODUCE S.A. /CAMPOSOL S.A.
04.2001 - 05.2004
National University of Trujillo
Engineer's Degree from Chemical Engineering

Summary

I am a food quality engineer, with more than 20 years of experience in food manufacturing (Canned Vegetables, Frozen Seafood and Processed food), in assurance and quality control and at the same time in performing food supplier quality audits of supermarkets and retailers in Europe.

Address

Address
  • Hayward, CA, 94545, Hayward
  • CA, 94545

Languages

Languages
  • English, Professional
  • Spanish, Native/ Bilingual
  • French, Limited

Training

Training
  • FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food Course, 06/2018
  • INTENSIVE DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE MANAGEMENT 2021 - XII, 11/2021-04/2022
  • First Aid Course 01-06/2023
Carla Espinoza