Arjay Gregory A. Javier
Senior QA Officer
Pagbilao, Quezon
Summary
My current and previous roles have been mainly related to Quality Assurance. With more than four years of experience in the field of food manufacturing, I have gained and honed most of the basic skills required for the role as Quality Assurance Officer or Analyst. Through proper guidance and mentorship, I have learned that communicating and comprehending well is key to ensuring that all operations in the food manufacturing plant are kept as smooth as possible. Moving forward, I would like to continue to improve, strengthen, deepen, and hone my skills as a QA Officer. I am also more than open to venturing and applying my abilities on other roles in related fields such as Research & Development, and Internal Quality Auditing.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Senior Quality Assurance Officer
CDO Foodsphere, Inc.
04.2023 - Current
- Verifies if all processes in the production lines comply with updated protocols, standards, and quality plans
- Provides and sends summary of daily operational updates to Supervisor
- Provides disposition and/or advice on good, held, or reject products
- Trains and guides newly-hired Quality Assurance Officers
- Consolidates updated product standards for ease of in-line verification
- Assists in conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of product complaints, deviations, and other line-related concerns
- Launched and implemented 'Cheese Curd Grading' project to improve product quality and consistency
- Verifies and coordinates timely calibration of laboratory equipment and devices used in daily operations
- Conducts monthly inventory of laboratory chemicals and reagents
- Conducts refresher orientations for Production personnel
- Travels to VisMin Branches to orient warehouse and hauling personnel on proper product handling, storage, and transportation
- Assists in preparation and updating of Work Instructions and other documents needed for internal and external audits
- Conducts and assists on other tasks related to newly-launched projects
Junior Quality Assurance Officer
CDO Foodsphere, Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Verifies if production processes are within set protocols, standards, and quality plans
- Reports any encountered line deviations, malpractices, and mis-operations
- Audits production lines if compliant with Current Good Manufacturing Practices
- Conducts physicochemical testing and sensory evaluation of finished goods
- Provides disposition for good, held, and reject products
- Creates product Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Assists in raw material receiving and product dispatching
- Assists during internal and external audits
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Officer
Gyllmarc Ingredients, Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Verifies if production personnel hygiene and workwear comply with cGMP prior entering production premises
- Verifies if all weighing balances in the production line are in good working condition or defective
- Monitors and verifies correctness of raw material weight based on product formula prior final loading and mixing
- Provides and checks accuracy of Consume Before Dates and Product Codes declared on Finished Goods' final packaging
- Lifts product samples for Physicochemical, Sensory, and Microbiological analysis
- Conducts physicochemical and sensory evaluation of raw materials upon receiving and finished goods prior dispatch
- Keeps product retention samples for shelf-life study and other future references
- Creates Certificates of Analysis, Letters of Guarantee, and other needed documents prior product dispatch and delivery
- Audits the production lines if compliant with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Assists during customer and client audits
- Assists and conducts other needed tasks given by Supervisor and/or Manager
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
De La Salle Lipa
Lipa City, Batangas 06.2014 - 06.2018
Skills
Written Communication
Certification
Short Course on Sensory Evaluation of Foods
Timeline
Short Course on Sensory Evaluation of Foods
01-2024
Senior Quality Assurance Officer
CDO Foodsphere, Inc.
04.2023 - Current
Junior Quality Assurance Officer
CDO Foodsphere, Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2023
Introduction to Food Processing
11-2020
Current Good Manufacturing Practices
05-2019
Good Laboratory Practices and Basic Microbiology Techniques
02-2019
Pest Awareness
02-2019
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points
12-2018
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Officer
Gyllmarc Ingredients, Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
De La Salle Lipa
06.2014 - 06.2018
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