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Jerahmeel Blair

Delran,NJ

Summary

Highly effective Quality Specialist accentuating food safety, quality assurance initiatives and adherence to policies and procedures related to food products. Proficient in successful approaches for building capabilities and implementing programs that will drive continuous improvements.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Specialist

Mondelez International
05.2019 - Current
  • Drive continuous improvement of end-to-end operational excellence to support and deliver on key metrics that will mitigate supplier led losses in North America manufacturing sites.
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase productivity in quality assurance operations.
  • Promoted adherence to quality standards by educating personnel on quality control.

Food Scientist

Mondelez International
03.2016 - 05.2019
  • Researched new nutritional food sources and investigated avenues for making Foods safe healthy and flavorful.
  • Collaborated with cell-culture research and development team to translate scientific problems into testable hypotheses and drew useful information from experimental results.
  • Engaged with suppliers and identified and arranged acquisition of most appropriate key functional ingredients for [Product or Service].
  • Spearheaded internal sensory analysis and coordinated full-scale production and commercialization for [Number] new products.

Associate Food Scientist

Pinnacle Foods Inc.
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Researched new nutritional food sources and investigated avenues for making [Type] foods safe, healthy and flavorful.
  • Collaborated with cell-culture research and development team to translate scientific problems into testable hypotheses and drew useful information from experimental results.
  • Engaged with suppliers and identified and arranged acquisition of most appropriate key functional ingredients for [Product or Service].
  • Spearheaded internal sensory analysis and coordinated full-scale production and commercialization for [Number] new products.

Quality Control Specialist

Ashland Inc
02.2008 - 12.2013
  • Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Created and maintained several databases to track statistical data.
  • Updated inspection journals and daily summary logs with quality-related data.
  • Suggested improvements to designs and documentation to improve product reliability and manufacturability.

Education

Master of Science - Food And Nutritional Science

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Food Science

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05.2010

Skills

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Consulting
  • Calibrate Equipment
  • Test Result Analysis
  • Audit Reports
  • System Inspections
  • New Testing Methodologies
  • Monitor Quality Control

Timeline

Quality Assurance Specialist

Mondelez International
05.2019 - Current

Food Scientist

Mondelez International
03.2016 - 05.2019

Associate Food Scientist

Pinnacle Foods Inc.
01.2014 - 03.2016

Quality Control Specialist

Ashland Inc
02.2008 - 12.2013

Master of Science - Food And Nutritional Science

Montclair State University

Bachelor of Science - Food Science

Montclair State University

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