CODY BROWN
Hermitage,USA
Summary
Resourceful food safety professional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in regulatory compliance, waste management systems, and sanitation technology optimization. Excel in team leadership, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure that food safety and quality standards are surpassed. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and environmental sustainability in every project undertaken.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Manager
Royal Canin Mars NA
Lebanon, TN
02.2024 - Current
- Manage a team of 29 associates including leads, sanitarians and lab associates, develop and design a sanitation and hygiene program for the site, drive site based sanitation programs and technology utilization, conduct and lead investigations.
Quality and Food Safety Coordinator
Royal Canin Mars NA
Lebanon, TN
03.2022 - 02.2024
- HACCP program owner, GMP program owner, Internal Audit owner, Document Control Program Owner, PRIMP management, Daily Cutting, Foreign material management, QMP, and Food Safety CoPs.
Quality and Food Safety Senior Technologist
Mars Food NA
Greenville, MS
11.2020 - 03.2022
- HACCP program owner, Allergen program owner, Environmental Monitoring program owner, Sanitation owner/lead, Internal Audit owner, Ben's Original transition team, CIP implementation team, participant in GMP audits, Daily Sensory, Foreign material management, QMP, and Food Safety CoPs, CIP CoE.
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Food Processing Center
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Collect and receive samples, perform microbiology analysis testing on products, analyze results. Conduct regulatory checks for the laboratory and prepare required media and supplies for testing.
Teaching Assistant - Heat and Mass Transfer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Hold office hours once a week to assist students and grade assignments and tests throughout course.
Research and Microbiology Laboratory Intern
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Prepare media and supplies for graduate students and service lab primaries. Assist graduate students with research projects conducted and conduct small research project.
Undergraduate Student Worker
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
09.2016 - 05.2018
- Organize and clean laboratory areas, prepare media and supplies. Assist graduate students and service lab with projects.
Research Intern
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Theoretical chemistry work with antioxidants and reactive oxygen species.
Education
B.S. - Food Science and Technology
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE05.2018
Skills
- Sanitation program development
- Hazard analysis critical control points
- Quality assurance audits
- Food safety compliance
- Data analysis and reporting
- Team leadership and management
- Regulatory knowledge
- Training and development
- Problem solving
Community And Leadership
- Youth for Understanding USA, Lincoln, NE, Area Representative, 08/01/15-05/01/16, 08/01/19-05/01/20, 08/01/22-06/01/23, Conduct prospective students and host family interviews, Assist students and host families adjust to life abroad, Conduct monthly checks, Assist with conflict resolution
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, Resident Hall - Resident Assistant, 08/01/16, 05/01/18, Assist incoming students adjust to campus life, Conduct events to encourage student success, Assist in conflict resolution
Timeline
Sanitation Manager
Royal Canin Mars NA
02.2024 - Current
Quality and Food Safety Coordinator
Royal Canin Mars NA
03.2022 - 02.2024
Quality and Food Safety Senior Technologist
Mars Food NA
11.2020 - 03.2022
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Food Processing Center
08.2018 - 10.2020
Teaching Assistant - Heat and Mass Transfer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
08.2018 - 12.2018
Research and Microbiology Laboratory Intern
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
05.2018 - 08.2018
Undergraduate Student Worker
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
09.2016 - 05.2018
Research Intern
06.2015 - 09.2015
B.S. - Food Science and Technology
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
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