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Work History
Education
Skills
Achievements
Other Skills
Activities
References
Hobbies and Interests
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MELISSA NABILAH BINTE SA’AZALI

Singapore

Summary

Hardworking Quality Assurance Senior Executive with knowledge of food safety and store inspections. Ability to multitask, manage department goals, and manage day-to-day operations. Capable of completing tasks and delivering results on time.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Quality Assurance Executive

Pizza Hut Singapore
05.2021 - Current
  • Oversees store performances to meet company yearly target % ( ACE audits) ( Assured Customer Experiences which cover Food Safety, Brand standards & Local standards.)
  • Perform ACE checks on escalation stores and review each corrective action report.
  • Conducted effective training sessions for team members to enhance understanding of food quality principles and the importance of escalation store(s).
  • Provide a report on trends of deviations from ACE audits and how to mitigate it at the store level.
  • Liaise with suppliers to meet YUM! Requirements (FSA (Food Safety Audit), QSA (Quality System Audit), DQA (Distribution Food Safety & Quality Audit).
  • Managing vendors to comply with certification for acceptance for the company.
  • Performed comparison tests on alternative products for cost savings.
  • Lead consumer test for more than 50 consumers for our alternative testing.
  • Managed vendor relationships by completing product cutting to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality ingredients to customers.
  • Managing documents and standards for the training and operation department.
  • Established best practices for the QA department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Mentored interns to support their professional growth and development within the QA department.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (training, Food Innovation & Operations department) to develop and implement process and system improvements and documentation.
  • Ensure proper protocol for product recall or any PQNC onset.

Quality Assurance Executive

Pizza Hut Singapore
12.2019 - 05.2021
  • Performed ACE (Assured Customer Experience) audits as an internal auditor for more than 80 stores per year.
  • Liaise with the supplier to meet YUM! requirements on FSA, QSA,DQA with their documents.
  • Performed product-cutting targets for the QA department ensuring supplier meet product requirements,
  • Performed alternative testing in support of the SCM department for cost savings effectiveness.
  • Updating training & documents for team members.

Lab Technician

Dorf Ketal Chemicals Pte Ltd
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Routine analysis of crude oil and water from sites.
  • Highly experienced in ICP equipment.
  • Specialized in chemical tests such as salt testing, chloride, iron by UV, PED, CFPP, Cloud, and Pour point.
  • Liaise with other team members on the results of all the testing.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
  • Contributed to successful research outcomes through accurate data analysis and interpretation.

Cashier, Customer Service

HnM retail
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Main duties: cashier, customer service
  • Appraisal from customer for good customer service

Student Intern

All Market Pte Ltd
04.2017 - 09.2017
  • Acquired hands-on experience in analyzing coconut beverages for food safety Main duties in the physical/chemical laboratory include pH, turbidity, brix, titratable acidity (TA), and sensory testing.
  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
  • Gained operational knowledge and supported departmental needs.

Cashier, Serving Customers

Topshop retail
10.2014 - 03.2015
  • Main duties; cashier, serving customers

Student Intern

Setsco Service Pte Ltd
07.2013 - 09.2013
  • Routine analysis of water samples for microbiology Main duties in the water microbiology laboratory include total plate count, E-coli & S.aureus.
  • Enhanced skills for Aureus testing, and Vibro Cholera Testing in water samples.

Student Intern

Singa Goody
01.2011 - 04.2011
  • Food preparation for the company
  • Development of dish Main duties in waffle making.
  • R&D of chicken rice menu item
  • Customer services such as waiting the tables

Education

Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition - Food Science

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
04.2018

Higher Nitec in Biotechnology - Biotechnology

Institute of Technical Education
Singapore
04.2014

Nitec in Applied Food Science - Food Sciences And Technology

Institute of Technical Education
Singapore
12.2011

GCE “N” technical Level Examination - ‘A’ For Science And Computer Application

Pasir Ris Crest Secondary School
Sinagpore
12.2009

Skills

  • Documentation Review
  • Product Inspection
  • Review Corrective Actions
  • Food Safety quality Training
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Best Practices

Achievements

  • February 2023: ‘Less Me more We’ award from General Manager (GM) of PH Singapore.
  • 2014, Edusave Good Progress Award
  • 2009, Edusave Scholarship (Next 5%)
  • 2007, Edusave Scholarship (Top 5%)
  • 2006, Edusave Award (Merit Bursary)
  • 2009, Modern Dance SYF Gold medal, 2008
  • NYAA Bronze medal, 2007
  • Modern Dance SYF Bronze medal

Other Skills

  • Proficient in spoken and written English and Malay
  • Use of Microsoft office (Excel, Words, PowerPoint)
  • ACLP (Advance Certificate in Learning & Performing) certificate in 2022.

Activities

  • 2022,2023,2024, Lead farewell parties, Christmas parties for the department (SCM&QA)
  • 2010, 2014, Dance club, Vice Chairman
  • 2013, Overseas Cultural Programme Dance Club
  • 2006, 2009, Modern Dance, Pasir Ris Crest Secondary School

References

  • Maye Heng, Senior Quality Assurance, Kentucky Fried Chicken Pte Ltd, +65 9826 5856, maye.heng@kfc.com.sg
  • Sarah Rakhel Kamal, Lab technician, Dorf Ketal Chemicals Pte Ltd, +65 9628 9658, Sarah.kamal@dorfketal.com
  • Rao Lanka, System and Project Manager, Dorf Ketal Chemicals Pte Ltd, +65 8288 8775, rao.lanka@dorfketal.com
  • Mr Guo Ren, Lecturer/ Tutor, School of Applied Science, +65 67805375, Guoren@tp.edu.sg

Hobbies and Interests

Foodie, Hiking, Zumba, Cycling, Travelling

Timeline

Senior Quality Assurance Executive

Pizza Hut Singapore
05.2021 - Current

Quality Assurance Executive

Pizza Hut Singapore
12.2019 - 05.2021

Lab Technician

Dorf Ketal Chemicals Pte Ltd
11.2018 - 12.2019

Cashier, Customer Service

HnM retail
10.2017 - 11.2018

Student Intern

All Market Pte Ltd
04.2017 - 09.2017

Cashier, Serving Customers

Topshop retail
10.2014 - 03.2015

Student Intern

Setsco Service Pte Ltd
07.2013 - 09.2013

Student Intern

Singa Goody
01.2011 - 04.2011

Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition - Food Science

Temasek Polytechnic

Higher Nitec in Biotechnology - Biotechnology

Institute of Technical Education

Nitec in Applied Food Science - Food Sciences And Technology

Institute of Technical Education

GCE “N” technical Level Examination - ‘A’ For Science And Computer Application

Pasir Ris Crest Secondary School
MELISSA NABILAH BINTE SA’AZALI