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Kayla Bladl

Fond Du Lac,WI

Summary

Loyal Senior Quality Specialist with 12 years of experience in dairy. Dedicated Food Safety and Quality Associate with a passion for accurate and precise results through attention to detail. Known for adaptability with the capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to utilizing those qualities to contribute to team and organizational growth. Ready to face new challenges and responsibility with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Quality Specialist

Grande Cheese Company
06.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to improve Food Safety & Quality programs and practices
  • Responsible for overseeing the review and verification of Food Safety & Quality Documentation
  • Perform internal audits to improve Food Safety & Quality and demonstrating compliance to SQF compliance
  • Contribute to the review of facility Food Safety Plans
  • Maintain regulatory compliance & positive rapport
  • Participate in and support customer, third-party, and internal corporate audits

Quality Specialist

Grande Cheese Company
09.2020 - 06.2024
  • Supported the review and verification of Food Safety & Quality Documentation
  • Performed internal audits to improve Food Safety & Quality and demonstrating compliance to SQF compliance
  • Assisted manager with the review of facility Food Safety Plans
  • Maintained regulatory compliance
  • Led third party audits

Assistant Quality Control Manager

Grande Cheese Company
12.2015 - 06.2020
  • Managed a team of Lab Technicians
  • Supported the review and verification of Food Safety & Quality Documentation
  • Assisted manager with development and review of facility Food Safety Plans
  • Maintained regulatory compliance
  • Participated in customer, third-party, regulatory, and internal corporate audits

Team Leader

Grande Cheese Company
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Provided oversight to the Fior di Latte Packaging and Casing areas
  • Responsible for ensuring equipment was running efficiently
  • Enforced GMPs and Grande standards

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Human Development & Psychology

University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
05.2013

Skills

  • Dedicated to Food Safety & Quality
  • Exceptional organization skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Highly dependable
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Document control

Certification

Pasteurizer Operator, May 2016


PCQI, June 2016


HACCP, November 2016


SQF, December 2016


Food Safety, Sanitation & Membrane Training, June 2024

Timeline

Senior Quality Specialist

Grande Cheese Company
06.2024 - Current

Quality Specialist

Grande Cheese Company
09.2020 - 06.2024

Assistant Quality Control Manager

Grande Cheese Company
12.2015 - 06.2020

Team Leader

Grande Cheese Company
05.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor Of Science - Human Development & Psychology

University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Kayla Bladl