Vanessa Haygood
About Vanessa Haygood
Vanessa Haygood is a Quality Assurance Supervisor with extensive experience in the food industry, having worked at companies such as Otis Spunkmeyer and ARYZTA. She has been with Octapharma Plasma, Inc. since 2020.
Current Role at Octapharma Plasma
Vanessa Haygood serves as the Quality Assurance Supervisor at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. since 2020. In this role, she oversees quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Her responsibilities include monitoring quality control procedures, conducting audits, and implementing corrective actions to maintain product integrity. She contributes to the overall quality management system within the organization.
Previous Experience at ARYZTA
Vanessa Haygood worked at ARYZTA in various capacities from 2010 to 2020. She began as a QA Lab Tech, where she conducted testing and analysis to ensure product quality. After seven years, she advanced to the role of FSQA Supervisor, overseeing food safety and quality assurance operations for three years. Her experience at ARYZTA provided her with a solid foundation in quality assurance practices in the food industry.
Experience at Otis Spunkmeyer
Vanessa Haygood's career in quality assurance began at Otis Spunkmeyer, where she worked from 2001 to 2010. Initially, she served as a QA Line Tech for six years, focusing on quality control during production. She then transitioned to the role of QA Bulk Receiver for three years, where she was responsible for receiving and inspecting bulk ingredients to ensure they met quality standards. This experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in quality assurance.
Education and Training
Vanessa Haygood studied at Midlands Technical College from 2010 to 2015, focusing on Early Care and Education. This five-year program provided her with foundational knowledge and skills applicable to her career in quality assurance. While her education is centered on early care, the skills acquired have been beneficial in her roles within the quality assurance sector.