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Erin Melisa Smith

Erin Melisa Smith

Food Department Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Food Safety and Quality Manager

  • Education

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

      2005 - 2007
      Master’s Degree Nutritional Biochemistry

      Activities and Societies: Nutritional Science Teaching Assistant Co-published two articles in scientific journalsTeaching Assistant for 2 semestersResearch Assistant for 2 semesters

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences

      Activities and Societies: Longhorn Sports Recruitment and Event Volunteer Student Nutrition Adviser and Presenter WIC Volunteer Worked as a Laboratory Technician (20 hours per week) from 2002-2005,Volunteered as a nutrition outreach student providing one on one and group nutrition counseling,Volunteered at WIC offering nutrition counseling to pregnant women

  • Experience

    • Midwest Laboratories Inc.

      May 2007 - Dec 2016
      Food Department Manager

      Served as Food Department Manager. While in this position, I have overseen the expansion of the food department at Midwest Laboratories from two people to more than 10. I created annual business plans, marketed at trade shows, developed methods, SOPS, and managed departmental QC. I also reviewed staff annually and work directly with QA developing methods and assisting in audits.

    • Pranam Yoga Shala

      May 2015 - Apr 2017
      E-RYT 200 Yoga Teacher

      I have been teaching yoga for 6 years. I am a food scientist by day and yoga teacher by night. My classes are light hearted, challenging, and invigorating. Teaching yoga is my way to give back to the community and allow students of all shapes and sizes to feel safe and accepted.

    • Nutrition Consulting

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
      Food Science Consultant

    • THG

      Jul 2017 - Feb 2019

      • Quality and Compliance Manager

        Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

      • Quality Systems & Manufacturing Compliance Manager

        Jul 2017 - Feb 2019

    • Classic Jerky Company

      Feb 2019 - Apr 2023
      Manager of Regulatory Affairs, Safety, & Customer Compliance

      In this role, I serve as the subject matter expert for all things regulatory, supporting the leadership, quality, production, customer service and sales team with an overarching objective of increasing regulatory competency throughout the entire organization. I am lead our Safety Program and lead R&D.

    • Kroger

      Apr 2023 - Dec 2024
      Regulatory Specialist

    • ButcherBox

      Jan 2025 - now
      Food Safety Manager

      Food safety and quality manager.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • E-RYT 200

      Jan 2009

    • Safety & Health Associate (SHA) – General Industry Concentration Certificate

      Eastern Michigan University
      Oct 2020
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Nutrition Support

      Issued by WIC PROGRAM on Jan 2002
      WIC PROGRAMAssociated with Erin Melisa Smith