TUNA TECH SERVICES
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Throughout the World 2017-Present Arel Foods(3yr) Technical Consultant, Panama City, Panama 2014-2016
My experience and success in tuna, seafood, and pet food operations includes the following. I spent 17 years with StarKist Seafoods which is the largest tuna processor in the world. My contributions at StarKist are substantial and include over $36 million in annual savings from raw fish yields, labor reduction, process improvements and others. These savings are what kept StarKist number one and allowed them to remain competitive with Thailand. I also worked 3.5 years for Thai Union Manufacturing and Songkla Canning located in Thailand which is the 2nd largest tuna processor in the world. Again my success was over $10 million in annual savings. Century Canning is the largest tuna processor in the Philippines, and Dongwon the largest in Korea. Both of these companies became profitable using my consulting. RD Tuna Canners, the only tuna cannery in Papua New Guinea had significant improvement in profitability. In Indonesia, I made significant improvement to the processing for increased..