Katie Edwards Oda
- Role
- Fsqa Scientist at Taco Bell
- Location
- Irvine, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Katie Edwards Oda
Experienced Quality Assurance and Food Safety professional with a demonstrated history of…
Experience
Fsqa Scientist
May 2018 — Present
Monitor performance of current suppliers to identify quality and food safety improvement needs including risk identification and mitigation; establish measurable performance goals and drives continuous improvement. • Conduct Quality, Food Safety, and Process reviews. • Conduct Quality audits for a variety of commodities. • Maintain specifications of products, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and meeting product design requirements by quarterly or periodic cuttings. • Support developing/expanding of new and existing facilities and lines as required for successful growth. • Manage commodity related QA hotline calls regarding supply chain issues that affect the restaurants and could potentially affect consumers. • Support development, future enhancements, and routine monitoring using food safety and quality databases. • Partner with cross-functional teams to support food safety initiatives in produce and other commodities. • Represent QA on cross-functional teams for National Calendar projects by supporting various phases of testing and qualification of products. • Manage all produce and various commodity quality and food safety audits by reviewing and approving corrective action plans. • Research food safety regulations and policies to ensure new program compliance
Skills
- Applied Microbiology
- Food Quality
- Catering
- Laboratory Skills
- Event Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Produce Safety Rules
- Food Safety
- Microsoft Word
- Event Planning
- Microsoft Outlook
- Food Service
- Project Management
- Cornerstone Lms
- Social Media
- Time Management
- Food & Beverage
- Sales
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Food Microbiology
- Gmps
- Teamwork
- Team Leadership
- Social Networking
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