Derrick Robert Ramirez
Whittier,California
Summary
Highly adept Inspection Specialist with experience in overseeing inspection processes, identifying non-compliance issues and implementing corrective action plans. Possess strong skills in quality control, regulatory standards interpretation and reporting procedures. Success noted in previous roles for improving efficiency of inspection protocols and ensuring stringent adherence to safety regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Inspection Specialist, MOS 68R
U.S. Army
07.2022 - 07.2026
- Oversaw recurring food inspection responsibilities for 30 facilities across two military bases, supporting compliance with established standards and procedures.
- Performed receipt inspections of incoming food deliveries to evaluate their condition and conformance with established food inspection standards.
- Conducted facility walkthroughs and detailed evaluations to assess conformance with inspection requirements and identify issues requiring attention.
- Documented inspection findings and communicated corrective recommendations to facility managers, facilitating timely resolution of compliance issues.
- Clarified findings and recommendations during discussions with managers and personnel, enhancing understanding and fostering collaborative problem-solving.
- Coordinated operations across multiple facilities, ensuring adherence to procedures and promoting accountability among staff.
- Specialist, E-4
- 35 hours per week
Cashier
McDonald's
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Processed customer orders and payments at McDonald’s front counter
- Operated point-of-sale system for accurate order entry and tender handling
- Delivered accurate customer service in fast-paced food service environment, adhering to established operating procedures to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Greeted guests and provided friendly service during busy restaurant shifts
- Collaborated with team members to uphold cleanliness and workplace safety standards, contributing to a safe environment for staff and customers.
Education
Associate degree - General Studies
University of Maryland Global Campus
05-2026
Skills
- Incoming food inspections
- Food facility inspections
- Procedure compliance
- Inspection reporting
- Food safety standards
- Corrective actions
- Management communication
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and accountability
Personal Information
Title: Consumer Safety Inspector
MILITARY AWARDS
Army Commendation Medal; Army Achievement Medal, fourth award; Army Good Conduct Medal; Korea Defense Service Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Army Service Ribbon; Certificate of Achievement.
Timeline
Food Inspection Specialist, MOS 68R
U.S. Army
07.2022 - 07.2026
Cashier
McDonald's
11.2020 - 03.2021
Associate degree - General Studies
University of Maryland Global Campus