Oliva Canlas
Lead R&D Technologist
Mabalacat City
Summary
Food Technologist with 9 years of notable experience in Food Manufacturing Group focusing on packaging development and project management. Notable experience in handling product labeling and regulatory compliance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead R&D Technologist
CDO Foodsphere
03.2019 - Current
- Assigned in the packaging development from mock-up creation, size fitting, establishing box configuration, artwork design evaluation up to material line testing of all the packaging materials.
- Evaluation of all the packaging materials that includes development of alternative supplier
- Documentation - creation and updating Packaging Material Specification
Senior R&D Technologist
CDO Foodsphere
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Assigned in Packaging Development
- Evaluation of all the packaging materials that includes development of alternative supplier
- Documentation - creation and updating Packaging Material Specification
R&D Assistant
CDO Foodsphere
03.2015 - 03.2017
- Provided comprehensive support for senior researchers, enabling them to focus on high-level tasks and decision-making.
- Enhanced R&D capabilities by streamlining lab processes and improving data management techniques.
- Supported recruitment efforts for new R&D team members by reviewing resumes and participating in interviews as needed.
- Presented research findings at internal meetings, contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement efforts within the organization.
Quality Control Inspector
Viskase Asia Pacific Corp.
05.2014 - 11.2014
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Investigated customer complaints related to product quality, working closely with manufacturing teams to resolve concerns swiftly.
- Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
Quality Control Staff
La Rose Noire Philippines
1 2013 - 5 2014
- Maintained comprehensive records of all inspection activities, allowing for easy retrieval during internal or external audits.
- Reviewed supplier performance metrics for adherence to contractual obligations, ensuring the consistent supply of high-quality materials.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address root causes of quality issues, leading to more consistent output.
Education
Bachelor of Industrial Technology Major in Food Technology, Tertiary -
Bulacan State University
Malolos City, Bulacan 01.2008 - 04.2012
Certificate of Industrial Technology Major in Food Technology, Tertiary - undefined
Bulacan State University
Malolos City, Bulacan 01.2008 - 04.2009
Skills
- Notable experience in handling packaging development
- Knowledgeable in Sensory Evaluation
- Robust knowledge in Microsoft office, Google programs and editing software
- Result Driven and Strong Project Management Skills
- Innovative in packaging development
- Dynamic and collaborative within the team
- Leadership and coaching skills
Certification
Food Fraud Mitigation - SGS Academy, Makati Philippines
References
- Ms. Kristine Alaine M. Catapat, Quality Systems Manager, Nutri-Asia Inc. - 099559381094 | kmcatapat@gmail.com
- Ms. Christal Elgie C. Nicomedes, R&D Manager, Mang Inasal Philippines Inc. - 09751560695 | ccnicomedes@gmail.com
- Ms. Princess Dianne N. Rico, Assitant Manager, Foodsphere Inc. - 09154148565 | princessdiannerico@gmail.com
Timeline
Food Fraud Mitigation - SGS Academy, Makati Philippines
06-2024
Lead R&D Technologist
CDO Foodsphere
03.2019 - Current
Senior R&D Technologist
CDO Foodsphere
03.2017 - 05.2019
R&D Assistant
CDO Foodsphere
03.2015 - 03.2017
Quality Control Inspector
Viskase Asia Pacific Corp.
05.2014 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Industrial Technology Major in Food Technology, Tertiary -
Bulacan State University
01.2008 - 04.2012
Certificate of Industrial Technology Major in Food Technology, Tertiary - undefined
Bulacan State University
01.2008 - 04.2009
Quality Control Staff
La Rose Noire Philippines
1 2013 - 5 2014
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