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Albien Guna

REGINA

Summary

Dynamic Production Operation Manager with a proven track record at Nutrasun Foods Ltd., enhancing operational efficiency through Lean Manufacturing principles. Skilled in quality assurance and project management, I successfully implemented HACCP plans, reducing product recall risks while fostering cross-functional collaboration. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining high health and safety standards.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operation Manager

Nutrasun Foods Ltd.
07.2022 - Current
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
  • Analyzed production data regularly to identify areas for improvement and develop targeted action plans accordingly.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.

HACCP Coordinator/Interim QA Manager

Nutrasun Foods Ltd.
08.2017 - 08.2022
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through meticulous record keeping and documentation practices.
  • Developed strong working relationships with external auditors for seamless collaboration during audits.
  • Improved food safety standards by developing and implementing HACCP plans and procedures.
  • Reviewed laboratory results diligently for early detection of potential microbiological issues or deviations from established specifications.
  • Evaluated existing sanitation practices and recommended enhancements to support the overall HACCP program.
  • Reduced risk of product recalls by closely monitoring critical control points throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to ensure high-quality ingredients were sourced consistently, maintaining product integrity.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to address food safety concerns and implement corrective actions swiftly.

Quality Assurance /Quality Control Lab Technician

Nutrasun Foods Ltd
10.2015 - 08.2017
  • Participated in regular audits to ensure ongoing compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization within the laboratory setting.
  • Kept accurate records of all tests performed, enabling easy identification of trends or potential issues over time.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards through diligent monitoring of test results and documentation.
  • Provided timely feedback to production teams for expedited resolution of quality issues.
  • Conducted root cause analyses on reported product issues, providing valuable insights for corrective actions.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough laboratory tests and analyses.
  • Developed standard operating procedures to maintain consistency throughout the laboratory processes.
  • Completed recordkeeping, filing and data entry duties.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance on equipment parts and materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.

Flour Milling Team Supervisor

Nutrasun Foods Ltd
08.2014 - 10.2015
  • Facilitated strong relationships between our team and other departments leading to improved cross-functional collaboration.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members diplomatically, maintaining a healthy working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.

Shift In-charge/ Production Engineer

Kuwait Flour Mill & Bakeries Co
04.2007 - 08.2014
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining production targets.
  • Improved production efficiency by developing and implementing new manufacturing processes.
  • Increased production volume, optimizing equipment layouts for maximum efficiency.
  • Inspected all machines and equipment and provided necessary repairs.
  • Analyzed data trends from daily operations reports, identifying areas where efficiencies could be improved upon.
  • Reviewed project proposals from vendors, selecting the most cost-effective options while balancing required specifications.
  • Oversaw installation of new production lines, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
  • Supervised entire production process and prepared proper documentation for dispatch.
  • Managed production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards.

Over-all In-charge in Pasta Production

Republic Flour Mill
05.1995 - 09.2006
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Technological Institute of The Philippines
Philippines
10-1991

Skills

  • Manufacturing technologies
  • Operational efficiency
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Production scheduling
  • ISO standards
  • Manufacturing management
  • Maintenance planning
  • Equipment operation
  • Materials management
  • Continuous improvements
  • Quality assurance
  • Project management

Languages

English
Professional Working
Tagalog
Full Professional

Timeline

Production Operation Manager

Nutrasun Foods Ltd.
07.2022 - Current

HACCP Coordinator/Interim QA Manager

Nutrasun Foods Ltd.
08.2017 - 08.2022

Quality Assurance /Quality Control Lab Technician

Nutrasun Foods Ltd
10.2015 - 08.2017

Flour Milling Team Supervisor

Nutrasun Foods Ltd
08.2014 - 10.2015

Shift In-charge/ Production Engineer

Kuwait Flour Mill & Bakeries Co
04.2007 - 08.2014

Over-all In-charge in Pasta Production

Republic Flour Mill
05.1995 - 09.2006

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Technological Institute of The Philippines
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