As a lifelong food and culinary expert, qualified and experienced in an array of the different food industry disciplines, I was excited to find the posting for the position for the Food Safety Manager, in Cape Town. A logical thinker, who is attentive to detail, exercise caution and calculate risks. Can follow a task or project from formulation to the conclusion or outcome. I thrive in a structured work environment where procedures and high standards set the tone for profitable outputs at all times. I have migrated between the manufacturing and culinary industries and find both stimulating and challenging in its own. I would be delighted to once more re-enter the food manufacturing arena also during this changing times, it is suitable to seek new opportunities to explore and learn even more from this ever evolving environment. I am positive that I can contribute to any organisation in bringing specialised skills, implementing and maintaining excellent quality standards, systems and operational procedures. I am able to focus energy toward analytical and objectivity in situations or projects, devoid from any emotional bias. I support traditional values of life and business and always strive to uphold these values, but also not discard of any potential improvements or suggestions without thorough research and justification. Professional Summary I am accomplished and well qualified with extensive experience in the food manufacturing with NPD – Concept to final product, culinary arts, hospitality and nutritional fields. Established and extensive experience in operations, technical management, quality management, compliance, Food Safety Management Systems, academic and office administration and more than two decades of experience in instruction, assessment and moderation practices in hospitality, nutrition and culinary arts. I am currently study towards obtaining the SIX SIGMA Green Belt Qualification and Certification through, AIGPE and should conclude this by the end of June 2020. Tolbos 15 Kleinbosch Avenue Strand ****@*****.*** 7140 +27 (***)-***-****