I am an Agricultural Scientist, Food Technologist, and Certified Food Safety Trainer with over 20 years of experience guiding adult learners and driving improvements in safety, environmental protection, recycling, and quality management across agricultural and food sectors. My work blends scientific expertise with practical training, developing educational materials, coordinating quality initiatives, and collaborating with public and international stakeholders to deliver meaningful projects that protect people and the planet.

John Karadimos Mpoumpoulinas

I am an Agricultural Scientist, Food Technologist, and Certified Food Safety Trainer with over 20 years of experience guiding adult learners and driving improvements in safety, environmental protection, recycling, and quality management across agricultural and food sectors. My work blends scientific expertise with practical training, developing educational materials, coordinating quality initiatives, and collaborating with public and international stakeholders to deliver meaningful projects that protect people and the planet.

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I am an Agricultural Scientist, Food Technologist, and Certified Food Safety Trainer with over 20 years of experience guiding adult learners and driving improvements in safety, environmental protection, recycling, and quality management across agricultural and food sectors.

My work blends scientific expertise with practical training, developing educational materials, coordinating quality initiatives, and collaborating with public and international stakeholders to deliver meaningful projects that protect people and the planet.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Adult Trainer at Lifelong Learning Centers, Hellenic Food Authority (EFET)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Conducted adult training on Food Safety and Quality Standards in collaboration with EFET, focusing on hygiene compliance. Delivered training on Recycling, Environmental Protection, and Climate Crisis, emphasizing sustainable practices. Provided guidance on Natural Disaster Preparedness, equipping participants with effective management strategies. Supported over 1,000 adults in understanding critical topics on safety and environmental management.
Investment Plan Assessor at E.F.E.P.A.E
January 1, 2016 - Present
Evaluated proposals for European funding in agricultural and food-related projects. Collaborated with businesses to optimize funding opportunities.
Expert Consultant for Certification Bodies at Hellenic Accreditation System (ESYD) - Independent Contractor
July 1, 2004 - Present
Managed public and private sector projects, including construction and supply contracts. Delivered projects consistently on time and within specifications.
Agricultural Engineer at Ministry of Agriculture - Directorate of Processing Plant Products
July 1, 2003 - July 1, 2004
Evaluated and developed standards for plant-based products. Improved processing techniques to enhance quality and efficiency.
Sector Manager at Dakotonia, Directorate of Agriculture, Fokida
June 1, 2002 - November 1, 2002
Managed local agricultural initiatives for pest control. Ensured compliance with quality standards in collaboration with agricultural organizations.

Education

M.Sc. in Food Science & Technology at Agricultural University of Athens
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
English Translator at Metafrasi Lifelong Learning Center
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026

Qualifications

ISO 2000:18 Certification - TUV Hellas
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
BRCS Food Safety Standards Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Specialty in Oenology
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Life Sciences, Education, Professional Services

Experience Level

Intermediate