Rafael Bermejo
LAWRENCE,USA
Summary
Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building, and customer service skills. Adept at stepping into roles and quickly implementing positive changes to drive company success. Highly focused on using training, monitoring, and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Site Manager
QSI LLC
Wilmington, USA
06.2024 - Current
- Manage daily sanitation processes, budgets, and team members for an entire facility
- Ensure the crew and floor are ready prior to sanitation, oversee safe and efficient operation during shifts, and accompany inspector post-shift
- Monitor site budgets to prevent overspending and overseeing Food Safety and Safety KPIs to ensure compliance with company standards
- Lead a large group of hourly associates and supervisors, demonstrating strong management skills
Sanitation Supervisor
QSI LLC
Medford, USA
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Oversaw sanitation processes and team members for a specific area within the QSI site
- Ensured all equipment and surfaces in the designated area were properly sanitized according to USDA regulations, with a strong emphasis on safety
- Provided machine-specific training to new associates and continuous performance feedback to direct reports
- Led a group of hourly associates in achieving the same overall goal, demonstrating responsibility and leadership
Production Supervisor
Bake'n Joy Foods
Andover, USA
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided leadership and management for the bakery crew
- Oversaw daily operations, ensured product quality, managed staff, and maintained a safe and efficient work environment
Sanitation Supervisor Boston Complex
Monogram Gourmet Foods
Wilmington, USA
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Liaison for 3rd party sanitation activities in a food manufacturing facility
- Ensured compliance with company policies, GMP practices, and MSS completion
- Interacted daily with QA and Production on sanitation activities and performance
- Assisted in the planning, development, and maintenance of facility sanitation and food safety programs
- Reviewed contracts for compliance and headcount; conducted time studies and sanitation audits
Sanitation Supervisor
Monogram Gourmet Foods
Wilmington, USA
11.2020 - 09.2022
- Ensured plant sanitation processes were effective
- Maintained master sanitation schedule and documented chemical titration
- Communicated regularly with sanitation manager and production supervisors
- Developed and implemented continuous improvement initiatives
Sanitation Supervisor
Hans Kissle
Haverhill, USA
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Oversaw specific sanitation leads and plant areas to ensure timely cleaning
- Supervised deep-cleaning protocols and conducted sanitation checks
- Communicated regularly with sanitation manager and production supervisors
- Improved team knowledge through regular training
Sanitation Assistant Supervisor / Q.C. Pre-Op Technician (3rd Shift)
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Oversaw sanitation leads and plant areas to ensure timely cleaning
- Supervised deep-cleaning protocols and conducted sanitation checks
- Performed pre-operational inspections and monitored ingredient temperatures
Q.C. Pre-Op Technician (3rd Shift)
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Conducted product checks and verified quality control criteria
- Performed pre-op inspections after sanitation team cleanup
Sargent
Ponce City Police
Ponce, Puerto Rico
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Supervised and directed city police, auxiliary police, and cadets
Sanitation Team Member (3rd Shift)
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Cleaned and disinfected equipment following detailed procedures and approved cleaning chemicals
Director, Internal Affairs Office
Ponce City Police
Ponce, Puerto Rico
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Supervised administrative investigations on personnel conduct and complaints
Police Officer
Ponce City Police
Ponce, Puerto Rico
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Conducted surveillance and protection, investigated crimes, enforced laws, and provided preventive patrol
Electrician
ASP Electrical Inc.
Ponce, Puerto Rico
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Technical work in residential and industrial electricity
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Turabo University
Ponce, PR01.2015
Basic Training - City Police
Puerto Rico College of Criminal Justice
Villalba, PR01.2006
Skills
- Design and planning
- Safety Procedures
- Team Leadership
- Budget Development
- Quality Assurance
- Problem-Solving
- SOP Development
- Consulting
- Food allergy safety
- Food safety practices
- HACCP Certification
- Inventory Control
- Chemical safety
- GMP compliance
- Sanitation documentation
Certification
- Food Safety & Sanitation Online: Sanitation, AIB International, 04/01/23
- Food Safety & Sanitation for Food Manufacturers, Penn State Extension, 06/01/20
- Environmental Monitoring in the Dairy Industry, NC State University, 02/01/20
- Good Manufacturing Practice, NC State University, 04/01/19
- Introductory Course for Development of HACCP, NC State University, 03/01/19
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Sanitation Site Manager
QSI LLC
06.2024 - Current
Sanitation Supervisor
QSI LLC
10.2023 - 06.2024
Production Supervisor
Bake'n Joy Foods
06.2023 - 06.2024
Sanitation Supervisor Boston Complex
Monogram Gourmet Foods
09.2022 - 06.2023
Sanitation Supervisor
Monogram Gourmet Foods
11.2020 - 09.2022
Sanitation Supervisor
Hans Kissle
09.2020 - 11.2020
Sanitation Assistant Supervisor / Q.C. Pre-Op Technician (3rd Shift)
05.2019 - 09.2020
Q.C. Pre-Op Technician (3rd Shift)
10.2017 - 05.2019
Sanitation Team Member (3rd Shift)
08.2017 - 10.2017
Director, Internal Affairs Office
Ponce City Police
01.2014 - 01.2016
Sargent
Ponce City Police
01.2010 - 01.2018
Police Officer
Ponce City Police
01.2005 - 01.2010
Electrician
ASP Electrical Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Turabo University
Basic Training - City Police
Puerto Rico College of Criminal Justice
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