Carmelo Colon Peña

Experience

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  Environs

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Sanitation Supervisor

  • Supervised 35 Sanitation Technicians• Developed Sanitation Program and Training• Trained Employees in Sanitation Procedures• Conducted 1st Party Audits • Performed Pre-ops • Followed Up Corrective Actions• Conducted Chemical Titration • Interpreted KPI results• Kept Records (Excel and Word)

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  Fresh Express

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2017

  Sanitation Supervisor

  • Supervised 50 Third-Party Sanitation Contractors • Conducted 1st Party Audits • Performed Pre-ops • Conducted Chemical Titration • Interpreted KPI results

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  Aggrigator Inc.

  Feb 2017 - Apr 2017

  Food Safety Compliance

  • Trained Employees in Sanitation Procedures • Developed Sanitation Program (PrimusGFS) • Developed Employees Training Materials (Microsoft Power Point)• Inventoried Chemicals and Supplies• Developed Supply Budget

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  A. Oseguera

  Sept 2017 - Jan 2018

  Food Safety Coordinator

  • Performed GAP Training• Conducted Internal Audits• Kept Records (Microsoft Excel and Word)

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  Employnet, Inc.

  May 2018 - Oct 2018

  Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Trained / Supervised 15 Quality Control Inspectors • Conducted Cooler Audits (2nd Party)• Followed Up Corrective Actions• Developed Timecards Analysis Sheet (Microsoft Excel)• Entered Quality Information Data (Microsoft Word)

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  Leviathan Food

  Oct 2018 - Dec 2018

  Food Safety Consultant

  • Developed HACCP Plan• Developed SQF Policies

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  Preventive Control LLC

  Dec 2018 - Jun 2020

  QA & Safety Manager

  Responsible for various tasks related to food safety management systems and business development, my role encompasses ensuring food safety and fostering business growth. Key responsibilities include developing food safety management systems for clients, resulting in favorable audit outcomes, and supporting clients' sanitation departments in identifying areas for improvement.Additionally, I oversee the creation of comprehensive sanitation plans for clients, covering policies, SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures), log forms, and training programs. To ensure regulatory compliance, we've implemented an efficient online platform offering FDA-compliant Food Safety training and Safe Work Practices training aligned with OSHA requirements. We've also designed assessments to evaluate employees' understanding of training materials, conducting food safety and employee safety training at various locations.Furthermore, I manage the compilation and maintenance of relevant registers to ensure compliance with oversight bodies. This involves conducting ongoing safety inspections in client workplaces to uphold safety standards.Additionally, I lead the planning and execution of new marketing initiatives for the company. As the Community Manager, I oversee the company's social media presence and engage with our community to build a strong online presence. Show less

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  Food Staff Salinas

  Jun 2020 - now

  Food Safety and Sanitation Manager

  • Interview new candidates and conduct onboarding• Manage employee scheduling and payroll processing utilizing the ADP system.• Supervise a team of 30 employees at client job sites.• Maintain regular communication with clients to address their needs and ensure satisfaction.• Supporting client’s Sanitation departments in search of procedure improvements. • Skillful in departmental budget management and financial oversight.• Conducting safety inspections in client workplaces on an ongoing basis.• Developing Food Safety management plans for clients AND obtaining their respective 3rd party certifications at the time of audit.• Developing clients' Sanitation plans, including policies, SSOP’s, log forms, and training.• Developed an effective online platform to deliver FDA-compliant Food Safety (FSMA) and employee safety training in line with OSHA requirements. • Delivering food safety and employee safety training to our staff as well as clients' employees.• Designed and provided assessments to evaluate employee understanding of training materials.• Compiling and maintaining relevant registers to ensure compliance with OSHA• Maintaining communication with Work Compensation regarding an employee's workplace accident case.• Utilizing outreach strategies and comprehensive systems to generate a database of talented candidates ready to satisfy clients’ staffing needs.• Have increased company revenue by 40% through effective digital marketing initiatives on LinkedIn.• Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives and working closely with the Business Development Representative to make sure company goals are met. Show less

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  Diseño Vivo Marketing

  Mar 2024 - now

  Marketing Director

  With over 8 years of experience in the web development, social media, and SEO industries, I am the proud owner of Diseño Vivo, where we specialize in local SEO services. Throughout my career, I have built a talented, globally diverse team that has helped drive success in my other business ventures, providing cutting-edge digital solutions.My expertise spans across:• Website design and development• SEO• Copywriting• Photo and video editing• Advertising (Google Ads, Social Media Ads)• Analytics and performance tracking• Sales strategy and business development• Competitive analysisAt Diseño Vivo, we are dedicated to helping businesses grow by improving their online presence, increasing traffic, and generating high-quality leads through effective local SEO strategies.Let's connect and explore how we can elevate your business to the next level! Show less