LIANA SOGOIAN
Managerial Position In Quality, Project And Documentation Control
Kutaisi
Summary
Dedicated professional in food safety, quality control, and documentation management with over 10 years of experience. Skilled in HACCP, ISO 22000, FSSC, and regulatory compliance, with a proven track record in reducing product defects, training staff, and implementing quality management systems. Experienced in digitizing documentation processes, traceability, and quality audits. Results-driven and detail-oriented leader committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Driven and innovative with passion for leadership and strategic thinking. Possesses strong understanding of market analysis and business development, paired with skills in project management and financial planning. Dedicated to creating impactful solutions and fostering growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Founder & Entrepreneur
Food Safety Alliance
03.2019 - Current
- Founded and led a successful food safety consultancy with a diverse client base
- Directed HACCP implementations, audits, and hygiene inspections
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Groupe Atlantic
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Implemented traceability processes for high-risk components, reducing product recalls
- Digitized working instructions and control charts, reducing paper use and improving record accuracy
- Designed and delivered training programs for over 70 operators, improving performance and skills
- Systematically gathered defect data to enhance product quality with corrective/preventive actions
- Specialized in FMEA and coordinated validations during new product launches
- Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.
Quality Assurance Engineer
PepsiCo (Dairy Division)
12.2018 - 03.2022
- Conducted chemical analysis for incoming control processes and pest control documentation
- Implemented quality procedures and hygienic inspections aligned with GMP standards
- Led internal audits FSSC, ISO, DNV, GMP and trained production, maintenance, and quality teams,
- Maximized team productivity through continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices in QA methodologies.
- Ensured timely delivery of high-quality products through effective coordination with cross-functional teams, reducing the defect rate by 7%.
Junior Quality Manager
Winery
12.2015 - 12.2018
- Oversaw implementation and maintenance of ISO 22000 and laboratory operations during harvest
- Gained hands-on experience with ISO 14001 and OSHA 18001 in a dual HSE and QA role
- Conducted regular audits of production processes, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
- Evaluated and approved new suppliers based on their ability to meet stringent quality requirements, ensuring a consistent level of excellence across the supply chain.
Education
Master’s - Management
Georgian Technical University
Tbilisi 01.2014 - 01.2016
Bachelor - Business Administration
Georgian Technical University
Tbilisi, TB 01.2010 - 01.2014
Certification
HACCP Certification – International Standards
Personal Information
I am open to relocation if required
Timeline
Quality Assurance Engineer
Groupe Atlantic
03.2022 - 06.2024
Founder & Entrepreneur
Food Safety Alliance
03.2019 - Current
Quality Assurance Engineer
PepsiCo (Dairy Division)
12.2018 - 03.2022
Junior Quality Manager
Winery
12.2015 - 12.2018
Master’s - Management
Georgian Technical University
01.2014 - 01.2016
Bachelor - Business Administration
Georgian Technical University
01.2010 - 01.2014
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