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David Hook

B.App.Sc (Food Tech), MPH, Grad Cert-Public Sector Mgmt, MAIFST

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Qualifications:                      
 
H.S.C. - Richmond (NSW) High School - 1981
Bachelor  of Applied Science (Food Technology) - Hawkesbury Agricultural College - 1985                                            
Masters of Public Health - University of Western  Sydney 
(Macarthur) - 1997
Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Management - Macquarie University - 2008
 TAE40110 - Certificate  IV in Training and Assessment  2012 and NSW Food Safety Supervisor  2013

Summary
Food regulatory specialist with over twenty five (25) years experience in food regulation, inspection, auditing, complaints, food borne illness investigation, food safety training and food regulatory management.
 
Professional member of the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) and background in food manufacturing.
 
Extensive knowledge of food inspection processes and compliance action having conducted over 6500 food inspections whilst employed by NSW Health.
  
Delivered food regulatory training and provided regulatory advice
to Environmental Health Officers  across NSW with the NSW Food Authority Local Government Unit. 
  
Detailed knowledge and experience in food regulatory polices and  processes across the three levels of government.
Employment History – 
Director - Practical Food Safety Pty Ltd
Provision of food safety consultancy services to government and the food industry.
2013 - Current

​Client Manager (Food Safety Auditor) with British Standards Institute (BSI) 2013 – present . Conducting HACCP and ISO 22000 audits.

Manager – Audit and  Compliance, NSW Food Authority
2009 – 2012
Team Leader – Local Government Unit, NSW Food Authority 2006 – 2008
A/c Manager  Compliance and Inspection, NSW Food Authority 2005 –  2006
(Other positions held with NSW Food Authority from 2004 - Senior Technical Officer, A/c  Policy Analyst)

Food Inspector, NSW Health 1990-2003

Production Supervisor/Superintendent, Cottees Foods
1987 – 1990

Production Supervisor, Baxter Travenol Laboratories
Pty Ltd 1986 -1987

Production Management Trainee/Production Supervisor, Q.U.F. Industries Pty Ltd  1984-1986 
 

Professional Affiliations –
Professional Member of the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology 
 
Professional Registrations –
NSW Food Authority             
Regulatory Food Safety Auditor -  License No. 30185



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