Food Manufacturing Industry Professional
A highly experienced and motivated food manufacturing industry professional with over thirty years in the business. An enthusiastic individual with a real passion for food, passionate about food safety and hygiene.
Quality/Hygiene Manager - AK Stoddart
(1997-04 - 2001-02)
Redundancy following Foot & Mouth Disease in Red Meat Industry.
Hygiene Manager - Burtons Biscuits
(2001-02 - 2007-09)
To relocate to Aberdeenshire.
Technical Support Manager - Trawlpac Seafoods Aberdeen
(2007-09 - 2009-05)
Responsible for a small QA team, Hygiene and internal auditing and Pest Control. Redundancy – Restructure
Senior Laboratory Technician - Thistle Seafoods Boddam
(2009-07 - 2010-05)
Responsible for carrying out routine quality/microbiological testing. To pursue a career in Hygiene Management
Interim Hygiene Manager - Farne Salmon & Trout - Duns
(2011-10 - 2013-06)
Responsible for operational management of hygiene in a smoked salmon facility, team building & development, performance & discipline. Supplying to major multiples.
Hygiene Contract Manager - MITIE at Morrisons/Woodhead Brothers - Turriff
(2013-06 - 2015-06)
Responsible for managing an outsourced hygiene contract in a red meat abattoir and cutting plant. Redundancy
Site Hygiene Manager - McIntosh Donald
(2015-06 - 2017-03)
Responsible for the management of hygiene in a red meat abattoir and cutting plant. Redundancy following a restructure.
Interim Hygiene Manager - Deans of Huntly
(2017-09 - 2017-12)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Baxters of Fochabers
(2017-12 - 2018-03)
Interim Hygiene Manager - New England Seafood
(2018-07 - 2018-10)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Brewdog - Ellon
(2019-01 - 2019-04)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Associated Seafoods - Buckie
(2019-04 - 2020-01)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Albert Bartlett - Airdrie
(2020-02 - 2020-11)
Interim Hygiene Manager - 2 SFG - Coupar Angus
(2020-11 - 2021-02)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Macduff Shellfish - Buckie
(2022-06 - 2023-05)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Youngs Seafoods - Grimsby
(2023-06 - 2023-12)
Interim Hygiene Manager - Qualitex Hygiene Services – Morrisons Woodhead Brothers - Turriff
(2021-02 - 2022-04)
Secondary School Qualifications - Ashington High School