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Kourtnie Parr

Princeton,KY

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Technician proficient in sampling, and testing baked goods. Bringing deep understanding of reporting, quality assurance and compliance issues. Looking for new professional challenges with a growing company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Technician

TreeHouse Foods Inc.
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed thorough inspections of outgoing products.
  • Evaluated samples by completing visual inspections, sensory evaluations, and other established tests.
  • Inspecting raw materials and finished products to verify quality and held items that did not meet requirements.
  • Collaborated with production to reduce defects and optimize quality.
  • Worked with Production on recurring issues, and helped with finding solutions to the problems.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Quality Assurance Technician

Custom Food Solutions
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Perform analysis on in-process and finished products and R&D samples to ensure specs are met.
  • Completed all USDA and FDA required paperwork to verify all regulations were met.
  • Makes accept/reject decision on incoming raw materials and pre-shipment based on preestablish criteria.
  • Places out of spec product on hold based on procedure.
  • Retain samples of finished product.
  • Completed weekly, monthly, and yearly training with hourly employees.
  • Collaborated with Management when issues would arise about the safety of the food, and that all requirements were met in the process.
  • Made sure all Employees were focusing on their tasks in a timely manner.

Quality Assurance Technician

TreeHouse Foods Inc.
10.2018 - 06.2019

Same job Descriptions as current job.

Administrator/Customer Service

Broadbent Foods
11.2015 - 12.2018
  • Processed online website orders
  • Customer Service
  • Employee Training
  • Provided assistance out on the floor when the employees needed help.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Livingston Central High School
Smithland, KY
05.2011

Skills

  • Sampling Procedures
  • Testing Procedures
  • Product Testing
  • Sampling Protocols
  • Process Monitoring
  • Information Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Administrative Support
  • Employee Supervision
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Quality Technician

TreeHouse Foods Inc.
06.2022 - Current

Quality Assurance Technician

Custom Food Solutions
07.2019 - 04.2021

Quality Assurance Technician

TreeHouse Foods Inc.
10.2018 - 06.2019

Administrator/Customer Service

Broadbent Foods
11.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Livingston Central High School
Kourtnie Parr