Expert Details
Product Development, Food Processing, Food Safety, Food Sanitation, HACCP
ID: 726268
New Jersey, USA
Developed nutritional beverage. Developed herbal drinks. Developed and implemented HACCP program. Implemented food Safety program. Developed new candy products.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 1967 | Degree: PhD | Subject: Food Science and Technology | Institution: University of Wisconsin |
Year: 1963 | Degree: MS | Subject: Food Technology | Institution: Oregon State University |
Year: 1959 | Degree: BS | Subject: Food Science | Institution: Alexandria University |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2005 to 2009 | Employer: | Title: President | Department: |
Responsibilities:All aspects of product development.Consultant to several companies and work with Rutgers University(CAFT) |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2000 to 2005 | Employer: | Title: Head of Department | Department: |
Responsibilities:Managing the foods division including product and process development,quality assurance and new product developmentProducts include French's mustard,Frank,s red hot,Mayonnaise,and other condiments |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1991 to 2000 | Employer: | Title: Vice President of R&D | Department: |
Responsibilities:Managing all aspects of sugar manufacturing,quality control,product and process development and new product development.Developed added value products |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1980 to 1990 | Employer: | Title: Director of R&D | Department: |
Responsibilities:Manage beverage R&D and soups,meals R&D.Managed process development.Areas include tea,ice tea,herbal tea,cup of soup,cook up soup,pasta and sauce,rice and sauce and other new products |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1974 to 1980 | Employer: Unilever / Lever Brothers | Title: | Department: Foods Division |
Responsibilities:Managing and developing new products in the area of fats and oils and syrups |
Government Experience
Years | Agency | Role | Description |
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Years: 2005 to 2009 | Agency: USAID | Role: Volunteer | Description: Improve food products and process in developing countries including Jordan,Tajikistan,Azerbaijan,Moldova and Ukraine |
International Experience
Years | Country / Region | Summary |
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Years: 1972 to 1976 | Country / Region: Germany | Summary: Research work on irradiated fish |
Years: 2000 to 2000 | Country / Region: Jordan | Summary: Assisted a candy company in solving processing issues |
Years: 2005 to 2005 | Country / Region: Tajilistan | Summary: Assisted a major company in developing and improving products |
Years: 2006 to 2006 | Country / Region: Azerbaijan | Summary: Assisted companies in the following fields; pasta candy,bakery products.Developed and improved products |
Years: 2007 to 2007 | Country / Region: Moldova | Summary: USAID work in assisting a food canning company |
Career Accomplishments
Associations / Societies |
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Institute of Food Technologists |
Licenses / Certifications |
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Food Processing HACCP |
Awards / Recognition |
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Fulbright Schalrship Alexander Von Humboldt Stiftung(Germany). BS first in class |
Publications and Patents Summary |
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12 puplications |
Additional Experience
Training / Seminars |
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Sugar in confectioner. Product development from concept to marketing Ingredients usage in product formulations |
Vendor Selection |
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Sourced ingredients including,flavors,starches,sweetners,antioxidants, preservatives,functional ingredients,dairy,pasta,grains,..etc |
Marketing Experience |
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New product development. Develop HACCP program. Improve product quality. Cost savings. Food safety. Problem solving. |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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Arabic |