DANIEL E. PADILLAS

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LOS ANGELES, CA 90011

661-***-**** ~ ace2fa@r.postjobfree.com

CNC Operator

Dedicated, results-driven professional, skilled at implementing project plans and deliverables for high-quality execution and sustainability. Initiator and tactical thinker adept at designing, implementing, plans for sustainment that achieve goals and objectives. Exceptional collaboration and people skills, highly proficient at finding improvement opportunities and bringing out the best in others.

Areas of Expertise:

• Change Implementation

• Process Engineering

• Project Management

• Program Management

• Predictive Analysis

• C&E Analysis

• Process Mapping

• Cross-Functional Teams

• Work Instruction Documentation

• Client Instruction

• Lean & Six Sigma Implementation

• Workflow Analysis

“Danny takes extreme pride in helping his internal and external clients reach their objectives and is key resource for our company. He does not rest until his clients have been able to sustain their improvements.”

Paul Goertzen, Senior Consultant, Spinnaker Research

SELECTED CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

M777 (Artillery) Work Flow & Area Design with a cross-functional team of supervisors, production managers and lead men to help reduce waste increase production of area by 32% to become the most profitable Triumph Structures Los Angeles (TSLA) program.

Spearheaded Triumph CI Team (West) and promoted to head the TSLA Basin (West) Continuous Improvement efforts and to assist in the coordination of companywide CI efforts.

Coordinated Management Consulting Engagement as in-house management consultant to assist in TSLA – Brooks International, sixty-three week consulting engagement of managerial reorganization and redesign.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Production Expeditor, TRIUMPH STRUCTURES, LOS ANGELES, CA 2011 – 2013

• Provide support to production teams and analysis of purchased parts

• Responsible of physical routing of parts and insuring that materials are readily available and accessible

• Ensured production schedule expectations in support of QA, Engineering, and Production teams

• Maintained accurate tracking and status of parts and work order release

Continuous Improvement Coordinator, TRIUMPH STRUCTURES, LOS ANGELES, CA 2011 – 2013

• Analyzed operations and processes, including people processes, workflow, materials, products, performance, and scheduling, to refine specifications.

• Examined processes for variations in waste, quality, efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity and test products in production process for quality metrics, including performance, dimensions, and mechanical characteristics.

• Leveraged Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and internally developed intellectual tools and methodologies to create and implement project plans for process improvements programs.

• Implemented and directed cross-functional teams between all levels of clientele's onsite management with reporting to clientele's executive management.

Senior Machinist, TRIUMPH STRUCTURES, LOS ANGELES, CA 2004 – 2011

• Rated in top 10% of TSLA machinists for schedule attainment, quality of parts, and productivity improvements for 7 consecutive years.

• Conducted “best-practices” training for apprentice machinists at Los Angeles area basin facilities

• Member of Continuous Improvement Team

EDUCATION

Mastercam, Catia V5, College Of Canyons June 13 2014

Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt, Villanova University October 31 2012

Machinist Certification, March 29, 2004

Diploma, General Studies, Manual High School, Los Angeles, California

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