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Amanda Bealmear

Amanda Bealmear

Hopkinsville

Summary

Dedicated Food Safety Professional and Internal Auditor with proven leadership abilities, committed to exceeding expectations. Utilizes strong analytical skills and strategic planning expertise to create efficient procedures and innovative solutions for enhancing production processes, operational effectiveness, and reducing project costs. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills through successful collaborations with internal managers, QC team members, and production leadership. Possesses an active HACCP Certification and a wealth of experience in regulatory compliance and third-party audits.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

FSQA Director

Porter Road Butcher Meat Company
10.2021 - 07.2025
  • Maintain USDA regulatory compliance
  • HACCP Plan - writing, maintaining, updating, etc
  • Monitoring CCPs
  • Establishing CLS for new processes
  • Validation and verification activities for new processes
  • Labeling -LSAS 7234-1 applications
  • SSOPs - creation, implementation, and adherence
  • Document control
  • Employee management and oversight
  • Participate in Operational Calls and Decision making
  • LOTO compliance enforcement
  • SQF Practitioner - writing, maintaining, and updating all SQF policies, procedures, SSOPs, corrective actions, Deviations, etc
  • SQF Compliance, Audits, Renewals

Quality Control Specialist

BRAZEWAY
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Maintaining safety and sanitation standards in accordance with OSHA and GMP standards
  • Perform alpha/beta studies and compile results
  • Sample collection and retention according to internal and external standards
  • Upkeep of customer specification database
  • Completed training qualifications ahead of schedule
  • Completed compliance qualifications ahead of schedule

Senior Quality Assurance Technician III

Siemer Milling
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Sustain safety and sanitation training and compliance with OSHA, GLP and other GMP standards
  • Developed and analyzed statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product
  • Prepare Certificate of Analysis on completed products
  • Preparing final product paperwork
  • Maintain customer specification database
  • Complete monthly equipment calibrations and testing to verify accuracy within BRC standards
  • Compiling customer sample requests
  • Inventory of laboratory supplies
  • Maintaining maintenance logs for laboratory equipment
  • GMP - GLP Compliance
  • HACCP
  • Test product for variety of qualities such as new job setup parameters and measurement of variables
  • Implementing corrective actions and providing accurate documentation of statistical reports to ensure overall compliance
  • Planned and executed multiple tasks to ensure controlled documents were managed per procedures
  • Provided coaching to personnel on Quality systems (QS) to include document control and training
  • Acted as liaison with electronic quality systems vendor(s).

Assistant Store Manager

Things Remembered
04.2010 - 05.2012
  • All assistant management duties
  • Count and report daily sales
  • Bank deposits and cash exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Custom engraving

Internal Auditor & Compliance

United Southern Bank
12.2006 - 12.2009
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Developed auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
  • Reviewed financial statements for adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
  • Guided departments in developing remediation plans based on audit findings and recommendations.

Education

Associate - Business Management

Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY

Bachelor's degree - Biological And Physical Sciences

Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Internal Audit
  • Quality Management
  • Quality Systems
  • CGMP
  • Manufacturing
  • GFSI
  • Communication skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Employee training
  • Food chain preservation
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • HACCP compliance
  • Process validation
  • Sanitation supervision

Certification

  • Forklift Certified

  • Food Handler Certification
  • HACCP Certification for Food Safety Supply Chain

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

FSQA Director

Porter Road Butcher Meat Company
10.2021 - 07.2025

Quality Control Specialist

BRAZEWAY
02.2021 - 10.2021

Senior Quality Assurance Technician III

Siemer Milling
09.2017 - 01.2020

Assistant Store Manager

Things Remembered
04.2010 - 05.2012

Internal Auditor & Compliance

United Southern Bank
12.2006 - 12.2009

Associate - Business Management

Hopkinsville Community College

Bachelor's degree - Biological And Physical Sciences

Hopkinsville Community College
Amanda Bealmear