Dynamic and detail-oriented QHSE Coordinator and Food Safety Specialist with over 12 years of diverse experience in food quality control, health & safety management, catering operations, warehouse inspection, and regulatory compliance across Kuwait, UAE, and India. Proven expertise in ISO 22000:2018 auditing (Internal & External), HACCP Level 4 practices, and incident investigations. Holds a Master’s in Food Science & Technology and multiple international certifications.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
QHSE Coordinator
Al Karam Al Arabi Catering Services
09.2023 - Current
Conduct weekly and monthly inspections of Central Warehouse (CWH), documenting non-conformities and initiating corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Deliver regular food safety, hygiene, and compliance training to CWH staff, drivers, and logistics personnel.
Monitor daily CWH operations including receival, dispatch, stock rotation, storage practices, and temperature control logs.
Liaise with SCM and procurement teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations and audit supplier performance.
Coordinate with the MOH Project Department for site readiness, documentation, and regulatory compliance during visits and certifications.
Handle incident and complaint investigations (customer/internal/supplier), conduct root cause analysis, implement CAPA, and maintain an incident tracker to monitor trends and closures.
Review all client and internal non-conformities, prepare reports, and lead cross-functional meetings for resolution and process improvement.
Prepare HSE statistics and dashboards including training hours, observations, near misses, IVMS deviations, and inspection KPIs.
Monitor In-Vehicle Monitoring System (IVMS) for route adherence, over-speeding, temperature deviations, and fuel usage; escalate anomalies to logistics and ensure closure.
Participate in external ISO certification audits, ensuring document control, SOP alignment, and team readiness.
Ensure audit readiness at all times by maintaining and updating QHSE documents, SOPs, forms, and action plans.
Support stock reconciliation, vehicle inspection audits, cold chain integrity, and warehouse hygiene improvements in alignment with company standards.
Collaborate with logistics and warehouse managers to bridge operational QHSE gaps and promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
QHSE Officer / Catering Supervisor
Lamac Plus GTC
05.2022 - 09.2023
Oversaw catering contracts and ensured food safety compliance.
Conducted site inspections and resolved food quality complaints.
Monitored sanitation, supplier coordination, and stock control.
Food Safety Supervisor
Lamac Plus GTC
08.2018 - 01.2021
Monitored CCPs, hygiene, and GMP compliance across key projects.
Trained food handlers and ensured MOH compliance.
Supported ISO audit documentation and CAPA implementation.
Account Executive
Etisalat
10.2016 - 04.2018
Managed 300+ business clients selling IT and telecom services.
Delivered 35% revenue growth through solution-based selling.
Quality Control Executive
Hotel Shahenshah Palace
05.2013 - 04.2016
Conducted quality inspections and enforced hygiene SOPs.
Reduced food waste and optimized kitchen operations.
Education
Master’s - Food Science & Technology
Kashmir University
Bachelor’s - Science
Kashmir University
Skills
ISO 22000:2018 FSMS Auditing (Internal & External)
Food Safety Training Delivery (L3 Qualified Trainer)