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Tana Bruner

Mentone,IN

Summary

Dynamic compliance leader with a proven track record enhancing operational efficiency and regulatory adherence. Expert in compliance monitoring and strategic planning, achieving consistent compliance with FDA and humane standards. Skilled in staff development and cross-functional collaboration, driving successful corrective actions and audits to maintain high-quality production standards. Experienced with regulatory compliance, risk management, and policy development. Utilizes strategic planning to ensure adherence to industry standards and internal policies. Track record of fostering strong compliance cultures through effective leadership and communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Compliance Operations

Happy Egg
02.2025 - Current
  • Implemented policies and procedures for contracted farmers to be compliant with FDA, American Humane, Certified Humane, United Egg Producers, California SEFS, Prop-12 and Organic Standards.
  • Strengthened internal controls through targeted audits, addressing potential weaknesses before they became critical issues.
  • Oversaw the creation and implementation of a centralized compliance monitoring system, increasing visibility into potential issues.
  • Streamlined reporting processes, enhancing communication between departments and grower relations.
  • Achieved consistent compliance with key regulatory requirements by regularly reviewing and updating company policies and procedures.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of complex compliance projects.
  • Addressed compliance issues by developing and implementing corrective action plans.
  • Investigated potential compliance violations and reported findings to senior management.

Director of SQF and Plant Operations

Egg Innovations, LLC
10.2020 - 02.2025
  • Oversaw 3 full time shifts approximately 84 employees.
  • Ensured compliance with food regulations by maintaining accurate production documentation and records of quality assurance activities.
  • Developed all packaging in accordance with USDA and FDA regulations.
  • Conducted regular audits with American Humane, Whole Foods, SQF, UEP, Certified Humane, Nongmo Project Verified, USDA, FDA and Organic Regulations.
  • Implemented SQF standards and achieved Food Safety audit scores above 97%.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Animal Welfare Manager

Egg Innovations
08.2015 - 10.2020

• Overseen all audits including FDA, UEP, AHC, California shell-egg including all aspects of live production, pullet rearing and laying facilities Worked closely with live production management to ensure proper animal welfare, biosecurity, and animal health.

  • Implemented a company based multi-state auditing program for all contracted farmers to minimize risks for any 3rd party audit.
  • Monitored weekly for bird health, weights and collect data to provide feedback for production.
  • Reviewed and updated program procedures, policies and rules related to compliance and enforcement of Bio Security and Animal Welfare regulations in accordance to State and Federal laws.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
06-2026

Skills

  • Regulatory expertise
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Operational efficiency
  • Implementation of strategic plans
  • Staff development
  • Operations oversight
  • Cross-contamination prevention
  • HACCP implementation
  • Vaccination protocols
  • Farm record keeping
  • Poultry management

Certification


  • HACCP Certified
  • BRC Certified
  • SQF Certified
  • NPIP Certified

Timeline

Director of Compliance Operations

Happy Egg
02.2025 - Current

Director of SQF and Plant Operations

Egg Innovations, LLC
10.2020 - 02.2025

Animal Welfare Manager

Egg Innovations
08.2015 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Purdue University