Dennis Adkins
Easton,PA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Excited about the opportunity to move into a new position to help further my growth and willingness to move up within the company.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Supervisor
FreshPet Kitchens
09.2021 - Current
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing and enforcing sanitation policies and procedures.
- Supervised and directed daily work of team of 16 sanitation personnel.
- Created detailed sanitation schedules, delegating tasks to team members accordingly.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Collaborated with management to establish key performance indicators for the sanitation department, driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensured timely completion of sanitation tasks through effective communication and teamwork amongst staff members.
- Managed chemical inventory, ensuring safe storage and handling practices were followed at all times.
- Upheld regulatory compliance by staying current with industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation of all sanitation activities performed in the facility.
- Maintain chemical titration logs.
- Responsible for coaching and corrective/disciplinary actions.
- Conducted performance reviews annually, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
- Maintaining communication between the Production, Quality, and Maintenance departments.
- Leader of the RM3 turnaround time focused improvement project - Reduced sanitation turnaround times by around two hours which added two to three batches of product per day.
- Driver of reducing the PM Window as well, consistently adding batches out of a PM Window.
- Assist production with line start-up and shutdown.
Senior Quality Food Safety Lead
Bimbo Bakeries USA
04.2015 - 09.2021
- Overseeing work assignments and delegating work to a team of 25 associates.
- Training and development of associates with Safety & GMP's as a number one priority.
- Kleanz Master Sanitation Schedule Super User
- Create and revise SSOP's.
- Prepare documentation for regulatory audits as well as sitting in on audits and providing information and documentation to auditor.
- Investigate all complaints, whether internally or from consumers.
- Manage and update HACCP plan.
- Maintain document control matrix and yearly review of all Food Safety documents.
- Internal Auditing of all prerequisite programs.
- Create work schedule for Sanitation and Receiving associates.
- Conduct new hire Safety & Food Safety orientations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phillipsburg High School
Phillipsburg, NJ06.2000
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Communication
- Multitasking
- Computer Proficiency
- Attention to Detail
- Continuous Improvement
Certification
HACCP Certified
Preventative Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) Certified
Certified Food Defense Coordinator
Certified SQF Practitioner
Timeline
Sanitation Supervisor
FreshPet Kitchens
09.2021 - Current
Senior Quality Food Safety Lead
Bimbo Bakeries USA
04.2015 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Phillipsburg High School
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