Tan Yen Tung

Food Science with Nutrition Graduate

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About

An fresh graduate of Food Science with Nutrition. Enthusiastic, reliable and passionate in product development and improvement. Eager to be a valuable asset for the organization in developing new product and ensuring product quality and safety. Hope to be part of the force in improving public health and food supply chain sustainability with knowledge and skills acquired.

Experience

  • Research and Development Executive at MAMEE-Double Decker (M) Sdn Bhd
    Sep 2023 - Sep 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

    - Involved in multiple bakery product development projects in fulfilling customers’ requirements and marketing directions. - Worked closely with production and QA to improve factory efficiency and product quality by providing technical support and developing products’ specification. - Sourced materials for product development, improvement and cost optimisation. - Conduct regulation check to ensure products’ suitability for exporting and assist in product registration with countries’ authorities. - Developed Ingredients Listing and Nutrition Information Panel in accordance to different countries’ regulatory requirements for packaging label development. - Hands-on experience in lab for samples preparation, product evaluation etc.

  • Research and Development Executive at T Hasegawa Flavours (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn Bhd
    Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 · 3 mos

    - Carried out sample preparation to fulfil customers' request - Conducted sensory evaluation and laboratory trials to trouble-shoot non-conformities - Maintained good laboratory housekeeping, safety, and cleanliness to ensure samples' quality conformance - Assisted in managing laboratory raw materials stock and following replenishment - Learned aromatic characteristics of different chemicals to enhance flavour compounding skills

  • Internship Trainee at Hexa Food Sdn Bhd
    Feb 2023 - Apr 2023 · 3 mos

    Worked across functions of Research and Development, Marketing, Production, as well as Quality Control and Assurance - R&D: Conducted benchmarking, market research, materials sourcing, sensory evaluation, and sample preparation. Involved in new product development and successfully developed new product formulation that fulfilled client’s need - Marketing: Helped in handling e-commerce platforms and shooting medias (photos and videos) as needed following with graphic design. Carried out an online marketing campaign in collaboration with influencer on TikTok. - QC & QA: Conducted materials’ quality lab analysis and HACCP analysis on raw materials. Handled documentation such as product specifications and incoming materials specifications. - Production: Helped out as production worker and handled production documentation such as daily production record and production efficiency

  • Research And Development Intern at MAMEE-Double Decker (M) Sdn Bhd
    Sep 2021 - Dec 2021 · 4 mos

  • Sales Promoter at Jaya Grocer @ Starling Mall
    Sep 2019 - Sep 2019 · 1 mo

    2-weeks sales promoter in promoting Rokeby Farms Protein Smoothies in Jaya Grocer, Starling Mall. - Developed efficient communication skills with various customers. - Learned good hygiene practices in drinks sampling for customers.