Raw Materials Manager

Christopher DiStasio

************@*****.***

251-***-****(mobile)

Citronelle, AL

Career Highlights

Published two articles for the International Flavor Technology Association. Experience

Maintenance Supervisor/ Front Desk

Magnuson Hotel and Suites

April 2016 - present

36542

Maintain all of property inside and out, including landscaping and fixes around building. Also do reservations, cash register, guest services, answer phone, and check guests in and out. Landscaper/ Maintenance

Ed Gunderman Landscaping

March 2014 - December 2014

Rochelle Park, New Jersey

Lawn maintenance, spring and fall clean ups, experience with lawn mowers, weed whack, backpack blowers, bobcat 753 backhoe

Order Picker

Party Rental

April 2012 - July 2013

Teterboro, New Jersey

Collected orders to be put on the truck for party rentals. Senior Sensory Analyst

Symrise

January 2008 - February 2009

Teterboro, New Jersey

Sensory evaluation of raw materials and finished product flavors, design and implementation of tasting mediums, head of the Sensory Integration team. Sensory Manager

Ottens Flavors

December 2005 - January 2008

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Build sensory department, hire trained sensory staff, develop tasting mediums for finished product flavors and raw materials, performed refractive index, specific gravity, and moisture testing on finished products and raw materials, developed new flavor technologies with research and development team, worked with OSHA as well as the FDA on all standards and regulations. I also installed and manufactured LIMBS computer program to fit flavor industry standards. Fragrance Compounder/ Sensory Analyst

Quest International Flavors and Fragrances Inc.

October 2004 - December 2005

Mount Olive, NJ

Sensory evaluation of fragrance raw materials, fragrance finished formulas, formula compounding

Sensory Technician

Givaudan Flavors Corporation

June 1999 - October 2004

Parsippany, New Jersey

Evaluation of finished product flavors, evaluation of raw materials, implementation of new sensory methods, formula reformulations

Sensory Technician/ Research and Development

Bush Boake Allen

August 1996 - June 1999

Montvale, New Jersey

Implementation of triangle testing, duo trio testing, worked with research and development on new flavor ideas, used mean, mode, and standard deviation, computer processing test results, part of new product development team

Education

Montclair State University

Bachelor's Degree

Human Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Human Psychology

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