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Chelsea Moon

Chelsea Moon

Operations Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Laboratory Services, Sterility Assurance at NAMSA

  • Education

    • Orange Coast College

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      Advanced Culinary Arts Program

      Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Scholarship, October 1998OCC Culinary Arts Club Robin J. Hood Memorial Scholarship, May 1997

    • Chapman University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Food Science and Nutrition with Food Science Emphasis

      Activities and Societies: College Bowl Outstanding Undergraduate Student of the Year, May 2007Western Regional Championship & 2nd place National Championship College Bowl Team, 2007Southern California Institute of Food Technologists Section (SCIFTS) Phil Bates Scholarship Recipient, May 2006Clark Food Science Scholarship, September 2005Chapman University Founders Scholar Award, September 2004

  • Experience

    • Cajun Vic's Bayou Kitchen

      Oct 1996 - Feb 1999
      Operations Manager

      Chicken jambalaya, shrimp po boys, red beans & rice - need I say more?! Proud moment - being able to offer a vegetarian "Chelsea burger" on the menu when EVERYTHING else had meat in it! Don't forget the crawdads too...

    • Robert Mondavi Winery

      Dec 1998 - Nov 2002
      Pastry Chef, Kitchen Assistant - Robert Mondavi Wine and Food Center

      Seasonal menus, wine and food pairings by course and lots of plated desserts!

    • Gourmet Vegan Cookie Company

      Nov 2002 - Jul 2003
      Operations Manager

      Small business operation - baking, packaging, shipping!

    • Chapman University

      Feb 2007 - Jun 2007
      Research Assistant

      USDA Grant Research assaying presence of Bacillus cereus in take-out food

    • Food Microbiological Laboratories, Inc.

      Sept 2007 - Feb 2021

      Lead business development, including new client acquisition & outreach to QA/RD professionals with local food companiesAccount management, price reviews and contract developmentCreate and direct all outgoing messaging via Linked In, Constant Contact & company websiteAssess microbial risk, develop stability projects and provide technical support to the RTE & CPG industry with shelf life extensions and new product developmentShowcase eBacMap software, develop all training materials, technical support, account optimization Show less

      • Analytical Services Manager

        Sept 2017 - Feb 2021

      • Laboratory Operations Manager - Microbiology

        Oct 2009 - Aug 2017

      • Quality Assurance

        Sept 2007 - Oct 2009

    • NAMSA

      Aug 2021 - now

      Driven by our global regulatory expertise and in-depth therapeutic knowledge, NAMSA offers only the most proven solutions to move your medical device through the development lifecycle as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.Offering product development strategy; medical device testing; regulatory, reimbursement and quality consulting; and clinical research services, we are dedicated to helping you achieve accelerated, successful development and commercialization outcomes.

      • Manager, Laboratory Services, Sterility Assurance

        Apr 2023 - now

      • Assistant Manager, Laboratory Services, Sterility Assurance

        Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

      • Supervisor, Laboratory Services, Sterility Assurance

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PSA Grower Training Course

      Produce Safety Alliance

    • Certified Food Scientist (CFS)

      Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)

    • Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI)

      Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA)

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      Member of the Western Regional Championship and 2nd place National Championship College Bowl Team - Jul 2007
    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      Outstanding Undergraduate Student of the Year - May 2007
    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      Southern California Institute of Food Technologists Section (SCIFTS) Phil Bates Scholarship Recipient - May 2006
    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      Clark Food Science Scholarship - Sep 2005
    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      Chapman University Founders Scholar Award - Sep 2004
    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      Chaines des Rotissuers Scholarship - Oct 1998
    • Awarded to Chelsea Moon
      OCC Culinary Arts Club Robin J. Hood Memorial Scholarship - May 1997