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Daniela Pereira

Daniela Pereira

Quality Assurance and Technical Account Manager
Lisbon

Summary

DedicAted QuAlity Assurance and Technical Account Manager leveraging 6 years of experience in implementing effective quality control measures, conducting supplier audits, and optimizing processes. With a proven track record of ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance while fostering strong relationships with suppliers in the food distribution industry, optimizing processes to enhance customer satisfaction, technical expertise, and driving business growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Quality Assurance and Technical Account Manager

Delifrance - Supplier Of Frozen Bakery Products
2022.01 - Current
  • Provide technical expertise and support to clients throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development to commercialization, ensuring product specifications are met and quality standards are maintained
  • Conduct product demonstrations, training sessions, and technical presentations for clients to showcase product features, benefits, and applications
  • Led cross-functional teams (procurement, operations, product development) to implement process improvements and best practices.
  • Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and risk mitigation, driving efficiencies and enhancing overall performance
  • Manage over 50 suppliers and conduct audits and evaluations to assess compliance, performance, and quality of products and services, collaborating to implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop sales strategies, marketing materials, and promotional campaigns to support product launches and initiatives.

Quality Assurance Food Safety Technician

Equanto SA- Organic Products production and distribution
2020.08 - 2021.08
  • Monitored processes to ensure compliance with HACCP and IFS standard.
  • Develop and implement quality assurance policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular internal and external audits and and evaluations to assess compliance and performance.
  • Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances, leading root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Provide training and support to staff on quality assurance protocols, food safety practices, and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.

Primary and Secondary School English Teacher

Harpa, Escola Jardim do Monte
2015.01 - 2020.08
  • Member of the Pedagogic Council, taking responsibility for ensuring that pedagogical aspects are discussed, information is disseminated, and the programme is planned, taught and assessed collaboratively.
  • Planning lessons which adhere to Waldorf curriculum objectives and utilizing a range of teaching methods

Hotel Receptionist

Boiça Hotel
2014.10 - 2015.07
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-ins and check-outs at the hotel reception.
  • Assist in planning and organizing community hospitality events, ensuring smooth execution and positive guest experiences.
  • Helped manage the hotel’s booking system and updated guest information as needed.

Food Quality Analyst

Italagro
2012.06 - 2014.09
  • Conducting microbiological and chemical tests, analyzing raw materials and finished products, and implementing quality control procedures.
  • Supporting the Quality Team to achieve results, to meet all team and business objectives.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with HACCP and GMP standards.
  • Prepared detailed reports on findings and communicated results to stakeholders, providing recommendations for corrective actions.

Costumer Service- Nespresso

Nespresso
2009.01 - 2010.05
  • Conducted product demonstrations and provided detailed information to customers, increasing sales and customer engagement
  • Assisted in inventory management, restocking shelves, and maintaining store appearance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Food Sciences And Technology

Escola Superior De Turismo E Tecnologias Do Mar - Campus 4, Peniche, Portugal
2009.09 - 2011.01

Advanced Facilitation Training -

English City School, Lisbon, Portugal
2014.01 - 2024.09

Skills

Project Management

Certification

Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)

Timeline

Introduction to Marketing Training - University of British Columbia

2024-02
Quality Assurance and Technical Account Manager - Delifrance - Supplier Of Frozen Bakery Products
2022.01 - Current
Quality Assurance Food Safety Technician - Equanto SA- Organic Products production and distribution
2020.08 - 2021.08
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
2015-02
Primary and Secondary School English Teacher - Harpa, Escola Jardim do Monte
2015.01 - 2020.08
Hotel Receptionist - Boiça Hotel
2014.10 - 2015.07
English City School - Advanced Facilitation Training,
2014.01 - 2024.09
Food Quality Analyst - Italagro
2012.06 - 2014.09
Escola Superior De Turismo E Tecnologias Do Mar - Campus 4 - Bachelor of Science, Food Sciences And Technology
2009.09 - 2011.01
Costumer Service- Nespresso - Nespresso
2009.01 - 2010.05
Daniela PereiraQuality Assurance and Technical Account Manager