Elvis Morton – JAD Regulatory Consulting, Inc.

United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Baltimore, MD
Investigator/Consumer Safety Officer, 1998-August: 2013

Conducted numerous establishment inspections of various domestic food storage facilities/warehouses, food manufacturers, seafood manufacturers, low acid can food manufacturers (LACF), acidified food manufacturers.
Conducted numerous and various field examinations of various imported commodities.
Prepared numerous establishment inspection reports, FDA-482s, FDA-483s, FDA-484s, affidavits, affirmations, investigation reports, import and domestic sample collection reports, warning letters, untitled letters, import sampling notices, detention letters, refusal letters, recall initiation reports, recall termination reports, recall audit check reports etc.
Collected numerous imported and domestic samples for various FDA lab analysis. In addition, collected numerous documentary samples to document interstate commerce and for regulatory action consideration.
Conducted numerous food borne illness investigations, food product tampering investigations, fraud investigations, recall audit investigations etc.
Performed duties as a FDA senior Investigator as well as compliance. Elvis has strong knowledge of regulations, requirements and practices necessary for developing, manufacturing and marketing food into the United States. He was a member of the FDA International Inspection Cadre.

FDA EDUCATION

Relevant FDA Courses Attended and Successfully Completed:

FDA Food Service Sanitation
FDA Food & Drug Law
Evidence Development
Investigative Interviewing
FDA Quality Systems and Auditing
FDA Seafood Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
FDA Food Microbiological Controls
FDA Food Borne Illness Investigation
FDA Sanitation Control Procedures
FDA Technical Writing
AFDO Managing Food Allergens Workshop
FDA Verbal Judo Situational Planning
FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA-U)
FDA COOP Training
Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) Antimicrobial Resistance
FDA Antimicrobial Resistance of Bacteria II
FDA Safer Processing of Juice
FDA Interstate Travel Program
FDA Quality Systems Inspection Techniques (QSIT) I-IV
Alert Food Defense
FDA Computer Aides Inspection
FDA Medical Device Inspections
FDA Process Validation of Medical Devices
FDA Industrial Sterilization
FDA cGMP Drug Inspections
FDA Orientation to International Inspections
FDA Seafood Sensory Perception
FDA Low Acid Canned Foods
FDA Preparation for Retail Food Standardization
FDA Good Guidance Practices
FDA/FAI Federal Acquisition-Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR)
FDA/FAI Federal Advanced Acquisition-Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR)

Employee Trainer: FDA Investigators/Inspectors

Former Member Central Atlantic States Association of FDA Officials (CASA)

Former Member: DHHS/HHS Mentoring Program Mentor