Kevin Culm has over 17 years of experience in quality assurance and sanitation roles in the dairy processing industry. He currently serves as the Sanitation Supervisor at a dairy plant in South Park, where he leads the facility's FSMA and HACCP compliance efforts. Culm has implemented numerous upgrades to the plant's cleaning systems and oversees chemical inventory management. He holds qualifications in food safety and dairy processing from various industry organizations.
1. Kevin Culm
496 Shetland Drive, Amherst NY 14220; 716-462-2282; Kevin.culm@lactalis.us
Career Objective With 17 years proven experience, my aim is to advance with a proven
Quality team.
Education Bachelor of Science; Biology
Allegheny College 1993 - 1997
Experience
Sanitation Supervisor; Plant Processing Superintendent
12/1/2009 - Present; South Park Plant
FSMA and HACCP team member
Champion of Master Sanitation Schedule
HTST broken sealer certified
Compliant with USDA, FDA and New York State inspections
Implemented upgrades and installations to CIP systems
Monitored chemical inventory with proven savings
Quality Assurance Supervisor
11/30/2007 - 12/1/2009; South Park Plant
Key role in ISO22000 and SQF quality program
Internal auditing and Environmental Monitoring
Effective communication with department managers
Senior Laboratory Technician
3/1/1999 - 11/30/2007
New York State licensed on performance tests
Safety Committee member
Training
FSMA qualified individual- FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food - March 2016
HACCP for Dairy from Cornell University - May 2015
Silliker Microbiological Concerns in Plant Environment - January 2015
Core Supervisory Skills Program - December 2014
Western New York Sanitarians - Sanitation Workshop - March 2014
Projects
Involved in the following installations or enhancements:
Destaining and Passivation procedures Evaporator CIP automation
DMC belt wash modification Mozzarella Overhead Conveyor
Preblend Silo room CIP upgrade New Compactor and Cart Tipper
HTST CIP automation Silo and Blender installation
Technical Skills Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Prism; Lotus Notes; QSI
Interests Food Safety - Cooking; Sports - Golfing; Leisure - Reading
References References are available on request.