Tinashe Daramani
@tinashedaramani
Experienced food safety technologist and lead auditor delivering compliance, certification, and quality excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Food Technologist with over eight years in food safety auditing, quality management, and regulatory compliance.
I've progressed through roles from Production Supervisor to Food Safety Auditor. At the Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) I conducted regulatory food safety audits under the APS Act and delivered certification services aligned with organizational mandates.
I specialize in HACCP implementation, allergen control, supplier assurance and FSSC 22000/BRCGS audit standards, and I consistently drive improvements in QMS, supplier quality and product safety to achieve operational excellence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Auditor: Food Safety
Perishable Products Export Control Board
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered regulatory food safety audits and certification services under the APS Act (R707) and advised clients on QMS and FSSC 22000 compliance to improve conformity and operational controls.
Factory Technologist
IN2FOOD
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016 (5 months)
Monitored production quality and ensured compliance with protocols, managed allergen and microbiological controls, and conducted internal audits to control non-conforming products.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Advanced Diploma in Quality, Quality Management
2023 - 2024
Activities and societies: Perishable product quality, HACCP implementation, supplier assurance
Advanced Diploma in Quality completed January 2023 to December 2024 with focus on quality management and food safety for perishable products.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
National Diploma, Food Technology
Activities and societies: Food processing, HACCP/PRP principles, shelf-life and sensory evaluations
Completed National Diploma in Food Technology in December 2015 with emphasis on food processing, quality control, and safety.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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