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Tiago Miguel Gomes Cardoso

Quality Inspector/HSE on site
King's Lynn,Norfolk
Tiago Miguel  Gomes Cardoso

Summary

Hard-working person who strives to achieve the best in all areas, I’m always happy to guide others in the best direction so the tasks can be performed to a high standard level.

Over the last few years working in the quality department of big companies, I've been accustomed to overseeing and completing product inspections. DIligently monitors production processes to proactively identify quality issues. Follows proper reporting protocols for accurate recordkeeping.

I’m keen to build upon my knowledge and continue to learn new things.

I’m more than happy for a career change as I love challenges which will utilize my focus, self-motivation, energy, meticulous attention to detail, and friendly, professional manner.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Algeco UK
King's lynn, Norfolk

Algeco UK Quality Inspector / H&S on site
2022.01 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Morning Site Meeting Facilitator, Inbound & Outbound inspections, Quotes for damages to the units, Final product quality checks, 60 Days service Customer calls, Stocktake coordinator
  • Supervised and helped newly hired quality inspectors improve their inspection skills.
  • Followed strict procedures to document rejected parts for quality assurance and traceability purposes.
  • Collaborated with production teams to meet performance and productivity targets.
  • Defined product quality standards and assessment criteria.
  • Worked with meticulous accuracy and attention to detail for faultless results.
  • Kept quality paperwork accurately updated and filed for ease of reference.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Interpreted technical drawings accurately for reliable quality assessments.
  • Health and safety on-site, Site inductions, First aid & Fire marshal, DSS+ Leadership Trainer (Facilitator).
  • Adhered to health and safety guidelines for equipment used to keep working environment safe.
  • Documented accidents and injuries in detail to enable future prevention.
  • Led monthly fire drills, monitoring evacuation time to verify alignment with national targets.
  • Inspired behavioural change to improve workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Recorded hazard and risk data for ongoing analysis and evaluation.
  • Organised toolbox talks and site safety meetings.
  • Regularly inspected facilities to ensure adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
  • Instructed staff during fire drills, communicating evacuation routes and proper reporting techniques.
  • Promoted responsible health and safety culture across departments.

Century Logistics
Thetford, Norfolk

Century Logistics (Thetford)
2018.01 - 2022.01 (4 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Q.A (Quality assurance), Customer support after sales – building guidance and others, Product inspections and approval for safety and quality standards, Reworks coordination, Returns inspection and approval, Customer care and spare parts inspection before replacements been send out, Goods in inspection, Returns collection arranged with couriers, Helping in other warehouse tasks such as picking loading and unloading goods, Samples test build, inspection, and recommendations for new products, Products and packaging improvement recommender, Repair minor product issues, Record and report issues, Health and safety rep (accidents investigation, near miss report, help develop new safe system of work)

CITB National construction college

CITB National construction college (Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn)
2017.01 - 2018.01 (1 education.year_Label)

Job overview

  • CPCS telehandler technical test – Pass (practical test needed only theory pass), Health, Safety and Environment test for operatives – Pass, Course support - Scaffolding, machinery operator such as (excavator 360 and 180, telehandler, dump truck, mobile cranes, 4-ton dumper, load and shovel), confined spaces, pipework, assembling foundation cages for concrete block courses, brick wall work and timber work, high-pressure wash and maintain plant, Daily maintenance to college, equipment, and machinery maintenance, Operate street sweeper

Del Monte

Del Monte (Wisbech)
2016.01 - 2017.01 (1 education.year_Label)

Job overview

  • QA (Quality Auditor), Food Microbiology - certificate, Probe calibration, Scales calibration, Paperwork audit, GMP- Good Manufacturing Practices, Taste panel, Dwell times checks, CCP (critical control points) check, HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control points), Micro samples record & send, Rejections investigations, Traceability, Swabs- Hands and fruit swabs and listeria swabs, Glass & Plastic paperwork, Non-conformance report, Air and fruit temperature checks, Raw and finish product quality inspection, Makes sure all the specs are satisfied, Check staff training records, Auditor Skills - certificate

2Sisters

2Sisters (Thetford)
2013.01 - 2016.01 (3 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • QA (Quality Assurance), Level 2 food safety Manufacturing- certificate, M+S Management of Food Quality Code of Practice and Guidelines Sensory Requirements, M&S code of practice Tier c Subject Matter expert includes tiers A and B Loma X-Ray- certificate, Handheld thermometer calibration, Manual scales checks, Kiev cleans down, Kiev control- liner colour and correct labelling, Quality audit of incoming meat, Tote bin and tray wash cleaning control with ATP swab, BOC trays wash cleaning control with a swab, Process control sheet Metal Detection / X-Ray, Pack labelling check, Testing DE-Nitrified water for nitrate levels, Gas Analysis on the finished product, Test check weight reject mechanism is fully operational, In charge of allergen testing points and allergen swab control, Product temperature checking, FFA fry lines oil quality checks, Fry spot checks

Bernard and Mathews

Bernard and Mathews (Holton)
2010.01 - 2013.01 (3 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Responsible for warehouse worker picker, loader, receiver, and material handler (operate with Linde T20 and T6 pallet truck and Linde H25T), Machine minder (Sandiacre bag maker packing, Ishida, Red pack, Vac pack, Multivac R095, injector IMAX 620, Mondini tray sealing, CWM automation and Waldner)

Education

Full basic and Secondary school
Portugal

Year 12 – Commercial Management (Business) from Business
2006.01 - 2010.08 (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

University overview

Skills

  • First aid at work - valid
  • Fire marshal at work – valid
  • Pallet truck (PPT)
  • Inspection reports
  • Batch record verification
  • SAP
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Product inspection
  • GMP
  • ISO
  • Equipment calibration
  • Root cause problem-solving
  • Data recording
  • Non-conformance reporting
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer-focused
  • Leadership
  • Multilingual
  • Forklift – valid
  • Machinery Operator
  • Quality Auditor
  • Motivated
  • Enthusiastic
  • Good team worker
  • Team building
  • DSS Facilitator
  • Multi-lingual (English, Portuguese, Spanish)
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Black hat Training
  • Quality Auditing
  • Stocktake
  • DSS Leadership Trainer
  • Health and Safety

Timeline

Algeco UK Quality Inspector / H&S on site
Algeco UK
2022.01 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)
Century Logistics (Thetford)
Century Logistics
2018.01 - 2022.01 (4 education.years_Label)
CITB National construction college (Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn)
CITB National construction college
2017.01 - 2018.01 (1 education.year_Label)
Del Monte (Wisbech)
Del Monte
2016.01 - 2017.01 (1 education.year_Label)
2Sisters (Thetford)
2Sisters
2013.01 - 2016.01 (3 education.years_Label)
Bernard and Mathews (Holton)
Bernard and Mathews
2010.01 - 2013.01 (3 education.years_Label)
Full basic and Secondary school
Year 12 – Commercial Management (Business) from Business
2006.01 - 2010.08 (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Tiago Miguel Gomes CardosoQuality Inspector/HSE on site