JAMES T. HAUSER
Palmyra,Pa. *7078
acd5wi@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Apply my expertise and passion for food safety
and quality to add value for my company, our
customers and consumers.
Quality Assurance Specialist for 21 years
Demonstrated Skill in Supervision, Training, Team Skills Development
SQF Audit Experience and Food Safety\Quality Program Leader
HACCP Certified\GMP Program Design and Audit Experience
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Mars Chocolate, North America
Elizabethtown, PA Plant
May 2013-Present
Quality Systems Associate
. Quality Holds and Food Safety duties in Mars R & D Dept.
. Manufacturing experience in top branded candy bar dept.
Pepperidge Farm,
Denver, PA Plant
May 2012-May 2013
Sanitation Supervisor
. Supervise sanitation employees in cookie manufacturing area
. Develop Master Sanitation Schedule
. Perform quality and food safety inspections daily
. Train employees on Team concepts and work group functions
. Leader of Plant Safety Team
The Hershey Company
October 1990-December 2011
QA Specialist / Sanitation Supervisor
. Lead and train food safety and sanitation teams. (15 direct reports)
. Create and implement HACCP plans for new products and processes
. Audit daily cleaning, training of proper chemical and utensil usage
. Creation and implementation of Master Sanitation Plan
. Conduct regular manufacturing GMP audits
. Perform quality team training on GMP programs at monthly Plant
meetings.
. Trouble shoot daily production quality and food safety issues
. Manage vendor interface and outside services.
. SQF audit leadership with Plant Sanitation and GMP Teams for SQF Audit
. Ensure FDA food safety requirements for raw ingredients and finished
goods.
. Allergen Team Leader, with validation and verification of all
production allergen line cleaning responsibilities.
May 1989-May 1990 Dental Marketing Representative, Healthco
International, Middletown, Pa.
Field Sales and
Marketing of Healthco dental
products and
Services.
Jan. 1988-May 1989 Territory Sales Manager, Carnation Company.
Retail sales and marketing of
Carnation grocery
products in major grocery chains
and independent
food stores.
EDUCATION: Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pa.
Bachelor of Science Degree,
August 1986
Business Management Major
Graduated Cum Laude, 3.4 GPA
PERSONAL: Married 28 years, two children
Hobbies: Physical Fitness,
Concerts, Dancing
REFERENCES: Upon request