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John Audal

@johnaudal

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Data analyst with expertise in food regulatory compliance.

Philippines

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to utilize my data analysis skills in regulatory compliance and market access, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

I am a graduate of the Eskwelabs Data Analytics Bootcamp, where I developed strong data analysis and insight generation skills. My background in regulatory compliance and market access across global markets allows me to resolve complex product and market issues effectively. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to transition into the data field.

Currently, I work as a Food and Nutrition Research Specialist at Fisherfarms Inc., where I lead data management and cost optimization initiatives. I have successfully ensured compliance for over 200 product layouts across multiple territories and resolved critical market access issues through direct engagement with regulatory bodies. My ability to bridge technical knowledge with business objectives has been instrumental in delivering comprehensive market access reports and providing proactive regulatory guidance.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Food and Nutrition Research Specialist

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Fisherfarms Inc.

Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Currently leads the disposal for 413 obsolete packaging PMs (1.8M pieces worth ₱3.4M), developing an Excel tracker to monitor inventory, status categories with documented justification for disposal or utilization. Ensured compliance for 200+ new and existing product layouts across seven territories (PH, US, CA, JP, AU, ME, and the EU), by managing packaging information (Ingredient/Allergen Declara

Data Management Cost Optimization Regulatory Strategy Market Access Documentation Statistical Modeling Inventory Management Compliance Data Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of the Philippines Los Baños

Bachelor of Food Science and Technology, Food Science and Technology

Grade: Cum Laude, GWA 1.4631

Activities and societies: Attended the 17th ASEAN Food Conference 2023 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, where a poster titled 'Significant Factors Affecting the Production of Strong Alkalized Cocoa Bean Shell Powder' was presented.

Graduated Cum Laude with a General Weighted Average (GWA) of 1.4631. Completed a thesis on the optimization of strong alkalized cocoa bean shell powder production, utilizing statistical modeling to identify significant factors and generate a predictive formula for pH levels. This research contributed to an ongoing patent application as a co-author.