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Maya Allunario
Maya Allunario
Industry Analyst

Maya is an industry analyst focused on the manufacturing and warehousing sectors for Intertek Alchemy. She examines emerging workforce trends and best practices in employee training, safety, and operational efficiency, translating complex insights into actionable strategies for employers.

Posts by Maya Allunario

Training

Leveraging Performance Data to Optimize Workforce Training

Performance data transforms training into a targeted, results-driven strategy. By addressing specific skill gaps and refining programs, it drives measurable improvements in productivity, engagement, and compliance.

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Training

Breaking Language Barriers — The Key to Effective Training

Training in employees’ native languages enhances safety, comprehension, and engagement, creating more inclusive workplaces. This approach helps bridge communication gaps and ensures critical information is clearly understood.

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Compliance Food Safety Operations Training Workplace Safety

New Year, New Energy: Kickstart 2025 with Purpose and Precision

As the calendar turns to a new year, manufacturing facilities face an unparalleled opportunity to reflect, reset, and recharge their workforce. Here’s how to start the year with energy, clarity, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

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Food Safety

A Season of Thanksgiving: Celebrating Our Partners, People, and Purpose

At Intertek Alchemy, Thanksgiving serves as an opportunity to celebrate the incredible people and businesses that make it possible to do what we love. From our dedicated clients to the hard-working frontline employees we support, we’re filled with gratitude for everyone that helps keep our food safe.

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Alchemy News & Events Food Safety

FSPCA Recognizes Intertek Alchemy PCQI Lead Instructor for Second Year in a Row

Intertek Alchemy’s VP of Consulting and PCQI Lead Instructor, Jeff Chilton, has been recognized by the Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) for the second consecutive year as a Top Ten 2024 FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food Lead Instructor.

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Compliance Food Safety Operations Training

Achieving Compliance Nirvana: Training Validation, Operations Checklists, and Audit Efficiency

Compliance nirvana comes when you can validate that your people, equipment, and processes are doing exactly what they should be. Learn how to validate that each process and task is being carried out exactly as planned.

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Alchemy News & Events

Engage Conference 2024: Learning, Connecting, and Growing

The 14th edition of Intertek Alchemy’s Engage Conference welcomed over 300 employee engagement and development leaders to Austin, Texas. It was an unforgettable event focused on building a safe and productive work culture.

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Workplace Safety

8 Proven Strategies to Keep Manufacturing Employees Motivated

In an industry where precision and efficiency are crucial, motivation often gets overlooked. But keeping spirits high doesn’t just fuel production; it drives innovation, enhances safety, and nurtures a culture of ownership.

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Training

Why Training Isn’t Complete Without Validation (and How to Do It)

Attendance and completion doesn’t guarantee effective training. This blog emphasizes the need to validate training to ensure improved job performance.

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Training

Beyond Words: How Visuals Transform Training Programs

Training materials should focus on more than than accurate content. Effective manufacturing training needs site-specific visuals to enhance understanding and retention.

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