Kyle Behm
Sweet Springs,MO
Summary
Detail-oriented FSQA Manager known for strong audit compliance and training development skills. Successfully led teams in achieving food safety compliance and improving quality management systems. Ready to leverage expertise for impactful contributions in food safety initiatives.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
Work History
FSQA Manager
OWS Foods
Concordia, Missouri
06.2024 - 01.2026
- Managed the QMS system to meet food safety and quality standards.
- Managed SQF, FDA, GFCO, and HALAL audits.
- Conducted monthly formula, GMP, and allergen audits. The GBP audit was conducted quarterly.
- Implemented corrective actions based on feedback from internal audits and evaluations.
- Conducted quarterly mock recalls.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and standards.
- Reviewed documents such as HACCP plans, SOPs, SSOPs, COAs, to ensure accuracy prior to distribution.
- Conducted internal audits of the FSQA program to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Lead the monthly food safety and quality meeting.
- Lead weekly consumer complaint meetings.
- Trained personnel in Good Manufacturing Practices principles, food safety protocols, and proper sanitation techniques.
- Performed root cause analysis on nonconforming products to identify corrective actions.
FSQA Supervisor
OWS Foods
Concordia, Missouri
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Trained staff on safe food handling practices and procedures.
- Assisted in developing training materials for new employees.
- Analyzed test results from microbiological testing of incoming ingredients and finished products.
- Inspected raw materials, in-process products, finished goods, and packaging components for conformance to established specifications.
- Performed monthly Gemba walks and led the sanitation team on weekly work center deep cleans.
Sanitation Team Leader
Conagra Brands
Marshall, Missouri
03.2019 - 12.2022
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize resource allocation and coverage.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Tracked sanitation effectiveness program to understand opportunities for improvement.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- I worked with the quality team during SQF and CAG audits annually.
Quality Coordinator
Conagra Brands
Marshall, Missouri
01.2008 - 03.2019
- Reviewed raw ingredients, micro results, and compared them to specifications.
- Released finished products.
- Conducted a capability study on ingredients that are out of spec for weight and dimension.
- HACCP team member.
- Sensory evaluation of finished products.
- End of shelf-life evaluation.
Lead/Utility Processor
Conagra Brands
Marshall, Missouri
05.2005 - 01.2008
- Filled any position on the production floor in the dinner area as needed.
- Tracked downtime, usage and manning.
Sales Representative
Performance Sales And Marketing
Charlotte, North Carolina
02.2000 - 04.2005
- Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
- Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
- Engaged customers to understand their needs and recommend suitable products.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska, NE11-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Agriculture
State Fair Community College
Sedalia, MO05-1998
Skills
- Quality management
- SQF practitioner
- PCQI
- Audit compliance
- Training development
- ERP systems: PLEX, SAP
- Infinity
- Root cause analysis
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Allergen control
- Pest control management
- Food safety compliance
- MSS schedule
Certification
Internal Audit Training Certification
Timeline
FSQA Manager
OWS Foods
06.2024 - 01.2026
FSQA Supervisor
OWS Foods
01.2023 - 06.2024
Sanitation Team Leader
Conagra Brands
03.2019 - 12.2022
Quality Coordinator
Conagra Brands
01.2008 - 03.2019
Lead/Utility Processor
Conagra Brands
05.2005 - 01.2008
Sales Representative
Performance Sales And Marketing
02.2000 - 04.2005
Bachelor of Science - Business
Bellevue University
Associate of Applied Science - Agriculture
State Fair Community College