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Paul Maxwell

Derby

Summary

A strong decision maker ,with great observations skills, who shows a calm composure in emergencies,he has a professional work ethic and is able to investigate , communicate and document incidents clearly and precisely,with a proven track record of conducting audits to the British Retail Consortium standard,plus with up to five years of monitoring experience,using a static surveillance system.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work history

Quality assurance auditor

Moy park
Ashbourne , Derbyshire
06.2017 - 11.2022
  • Conducted locker and bag searches with consent to enhance security protocols.
  • Completed monthly gatehouse security audits, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Monitored quality performance to assess progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Liaised with various departments to resolve issues promptly and efficiently.
  • Consolidated audit findings into comprehensive reports for management review.
  • Implemented personal protection equipment controls and hygiene checks for staff safety.
  • Gathered shift information and accurately input data into online report systems.
  • Conducted rigorous quality checks to ensure products met defect-free standards.

Picker and packer

Marks & Spencer (Blue Arrow Recruitment)
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Reduced order discrepancies with careful picking of goods.
  • Assisted new team members, fostered cooperative working relationships.
  • All packages were labeled and prepared for transit, ensuring they were correctly sealed.

Quality assurance auditor

Adelie Foods Group Ltd
Tamworth , Staffordshire
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Conducted regular supplier evaluations to ensure supply chain integrity for production.
  • Implemented robust quality assurance systems, eliminating non-conforming components prior to production.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations in all operational tasks.
  • Established procedures for inspection and review to standardise auditing processes.
  • Completed comprehensive audits on company systems, enhancing product quality.
  • Captured and analysed finished products using daily quality tables to address variations.
  • Approved areas and equipment for use only after confirming food safety standards.

Quality control auditor

S & A Foods
Derby, Derbyshire
03.2004 - 11.2015
  • Conducted inspections of equipment both on and offline.
  • Applied new skills to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Completed tasks within specified timelines consistently.
  • Demonstrated respect and willingness to assist colleagues as needed.
  • Scheduled hand and glove swabbing for hygiene compliance.
  • Performed organoleptic evaluations of random discharged samples.
  • Facilitated taste panels to assess product quality.
  • Collected nutrition and micro samples for laboratory analysis.

Education

Level 1 - Understanding Enterprise

SFEDI AWARDS
Derby
2025

NVQ Level 2 - Pubic space surveillance ( CCTV )

Highfield
Derby
2025

CPD certified - Effective Leadership skills and strategies

Alison
Derby
2024

NVQ Level 3 Distinction - HACCP for Food Manufacturing

Highfield
Ashbourne
2022

Level 1 - Pest awareness training

ECOLAB
Ashbourne
2019

NVQ Level 3 - Food safety in Manufacturing

Highfield
Ashbourne
2019

ITSSAR Accredited - Rider operated Lift Truck

Central Training
Derby
2004

Skills

  • Audit methodologies
  • GMP compliance
  • Testing procedures
  • Regulatory adherence
  • Report composition
  • Calibration techniques
  • Quality assurance
  • Leadership in corrective actions
  • Document assessment
  • Risk management
  • Detail orientation
  • Mentorship and training

Timeline

Quality assurance auditor

Moy park
06.2017 - 11.2022

Picker and packer

Marks & Spencer (Blue Arrow Recruitment)
10.2016 - 03.2017

Quality assurance auditor

Adelie Foods Group Ltd
01.2016 - 09.2016

Quality control auditor

S & A Foods
03.2004 - 11.2015

Level 1 - Understanding Enterprise

SFEDI AWARDS

NVQ Level 2 - Pubic space surveillance ( CCTV )

Highfield

CPD certified - Effective Leadership skills and strategies

Alison

NVQ Level 3 Distinction - HACCP for Food Manufacturing

Highfield

Level 1 - Pest awareness training

ECOLAB

NVQ Level 3 - Food safety in Manufacturing

Highfield

ITSSAR Accredited - Rider operated Lift Truck

Central Training
Paul Maxwell