LARRY LOPEZ

**** **** ******** ****, ********, CA 91107

(Cell) 626-***-**** • (Home) 626-***-****

acaqnj@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION: Production facility Plant Manager with over 20 years experience in

all areas of production, supervision, maintenance, product safety, packaging and distribution. HACCP

Certified - oversee and implementation of all HACCP Regulations for plant operations. Master product

blender.

Employee Management

• Supervise employee training of 26 employees to insure inclusion of quality orientation plan

• Scheduling and oversight of employees on production and distribution floors

• Monitor and provide resolution of labor issues

Safety, Product Quality, Sanitation and Inspection:

• Ensure compliance with government sanitation, food handling and processing procedures

• Interact with all State and Federal Regulatory, GMP, USDA and third party inspectors

• Assure FDA regulations for ingredients and finished product are complied with

• Maintain master Sanitation Schedule and logs

• Oversee safety training, facility environmental program to assure employee compliance

• Verify product quality utilizing IPM Plant Teams

• Maintain and update recall system and procedures

• Prepare and provide Customer Certificate of Analysis (COA’s)

• Perform and document HACCP, GMP, Sanitation, Pest Control and third party audits

Budgeting:

• Monitor Sanitation Department expenditures with respect to labor and supplies

• In charge of yearly audit team

Purchasing/Product Orders/Billing

• Purchasing of sanitation supplies and equipment

• Input and tracking of customer orders and invoicing using EDI software

Maintenance

• Perform or oversee equipment maintenance and servicing

• Troubleshoot equipment problems and provide mechanical resolution

• Maintain equipment parts inventory

Certification: HACCP Certification 2000

Bilingual: Conversational Spanish

Computer skills: Computer literate, Microsoft Word, EDI and industry related software

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1990 to Carmelita Provisions Company, Monterey Park, CA

Present Plant Manager and Head of plant HACCP Enforcement

Production Manager

Truck Driving

Assembly Line

Boxer

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Factory trained on Handtman, Vemag and Dixie 2000 equipment

Rio Hondo College, Whittier, CA

Business and Marketing Classes

Montebello High School, Montebello, CA Graduate

References available upon request