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Jeyakumar

Food Technologist
The Nilgiris, India

About Me

Food Technology professional specializing in Food Safety Management Systems with hands-on experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control within a food manufacturing environment. Skilled in food analysis, in-process and finished-product testing, frying-oil quality assessment, sensory evaluation, process monitoring, and food safety practices. Proficient in HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP, and GHP, with exposure to product development, research projects, and food innovation. Seeking opportunities in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Food Safety, or Research & Development, where I can apply my technical expertise to support safe, consistent, and innovative food products.

Skills & Technologies

Quality AssuranceQuality ControlIn-Process Quality MonitoringFinished Product TestingSensory EvaluationQuality DocumentationSalt AnalysisMoisture AnalysisFree Fatty Acid (FFA)Peroxide Value (PV)p-Anisidine Value (p-AV)Blancher SalinityFrying-Oil Quality AssessmentHACCPISO 22000:2018GMPGHPSOP ComplianceProcess MonitoringFood Manufacturing OperationsOptyx Optical Inspection & Rejection SystemProduct DevelopmentFood InnovationResearch & DevelopmentMS WordExcelPowerPoint

Work Experience

Quality Assurance & Quality Control Experience

Vocon Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2025NOW

Conducted routine quality analyses of in-process samples and finished products including salt, moisture, and frying-oil quality assessments (PV, FFA, p-AV). Performed sensory evaluations and monitored production processes, maintaining compliance with HACCP, GMP, and GHP standards. Managed quality records and operated Optyx inspection & rejection system to ensure product conformity.

Industrial Trainee

SVS Foods Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2025Jul 2025

Gained practical experience in food production workflow, quality control practices, and industrial hygiene procedures.

Industrial Trainee

Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research (CBNR)
Dec 2024Jan 2025

Assisted in laboratory research activities gaining exposure to bioscience and nanoscience applications related to food technology.

Industrial Trainee

AAVIN, Coimbatore District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union Ltd.
Feb 2024Feb 2024

Observed dairy processing operations, quality checks, and food safety practices in a cooperative milk production environment.

Projects

Development and Valorisation of Functional Products from Ice Apple and Cashew Apple – A Dual Fruit A

Filed Indian patent application for development and valorisation of functional products from Ice Apple and Cashew Apple, leveraging dual fruit approach to create innovative food products.

Food ProcessingProduct Development

A Study on Quality Control systems in savoury snack production unit

Research project analyzing quality control systems applied in a savoury snack production unit to optimize quality assurance processes.

Quality ControlFood Manufacturing

Data-Enhanced PLA from cheese whey and fruit peels

Project (Expo 2025) focused on producing polylactic acid (PLA) using cheese whey and fruit peels data for sustainable packaging solutions.

BioplasticsSustainabilityFood Waste Valorization

Smart packaging system for real-time Food freshness detection

Developed a smart packaging system that detects food freshness in real-time, showcased at Hackathon 2025.

Smart PackagingSensor TechnologyFood Freshness Detection

Education

B.Tech (Hons)

Food Technology

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering – Coimbatore2022 - 2026

HSC

Government Model Higher Secondary School – Gudalur2021 - 2022

SSLC

Sri Ramakrishna Matriculation School – Gudalur2019 - 2020
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