Tarun Kumar Kurakula
Edmond,OK
Summary
Quality Supervisor aspirant with 1 year of experience in quality control and assurance. Skilled in managing quality control checks, product grading, and facilitating product analysis. Trained in processing, packaging, GMP, GLP, QA, QC, and warehousing, seeking to leverage these skills in a Quality Supervisor role. Industrious Quality Controller highly effective at assessing product quality and recommending improvements to reduce operator errors and non-compliant parts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Quality Controller
External Royal Kingdom
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed stringent quality control checks for diverse product types, ensuring only the highest-quality goods reached the next stage of distribution
- Collaborated closely with the lab team, facilitating in-depth product analysis to ascertain quality and grading
- Determined product grades and played a key role in the decision-making process for global exportation and local market sales
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Food Quality Assurance Intern & Production Intern
Srini Food Park
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Trained in Processing of Fruit pulp, Quality Control & Assurance Departments
- Trained in Tetra packaging of fruit juices & in the department of Individual Quick Freezing
- Increased workplace safety, conducting thorough hazard assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Participated in root cause analysis investigations for recurring issues, identifying solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
Quality Assurance Intern
Jersy Dairy
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Trained in the areas of Manufacturing, Quality Control & Quality Assurance Departments
- Learned and operated machines practically in various departments like Production, Packaging, Quality Control and Quality Assurance
- Exposed to various topics like Regulatory guidelines, GMP, GLP, QA, QC & Warehousing by attending seminar
- Assisted in developing QA processes for more efficient and accurate testing procedures.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough testing and identifying areas for improvement.
- Prepared QA evaluation reports and submitted to management.
Education
Master's in Food Science & Nutrition -
University of Central Oklahoma
12.2023
Bachelors in Food Technology -
Vignan University
05.2020
Skills
- Food Safety
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance
- GMP
- Haccp
- Quality Control Procedures
- Knowledge of ISO Standards
- Iso 9001
- Six sigma
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Risk Assessment
- Root Cause Analysis
- Risk assessment
- Quality management systems
- ISO standards
- Safety protocols
- Quality assurance
Certification
- Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) - AIB international - 12/01/23
- HACCP - 11/01/23
- Food Safety and Quality control - University of Central Oklahoma
- SerSafe Certification
- ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor - Udemy - 12/01/23
- Six Sigma White/ lean six sigma Yellow Belt - Udemy - 12/01/2023
- Good Manufacturing Practices - Udemy - 12/01/23
Timeline
Food Quality Controller
External Royal Kingdom
03.2021 - 05.2022
Food Quality Assurance Intern & Production Intern
Srini Food Park
06.2019 - 11.2019
Quality Assurance Intern
Jersy Dairy
05.2018 - 06.2018
Master's in Food Science & Nutrition -
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelors in Food Technology -
Vignan University