D. Daniels
Production/Safety Manager
Lapel, IN
**************@*****.*** - 317-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Production/Safety Manager
Performance Sports Systems - Noblesville, IN - 2011 to 2014
Responsible for 34 direct report employees, 6 supervisors and 4 maintenance employees.
• Managed welding operations, sawing operations, powder coat operations and assembly operations.
• Managed JSA, material safety data sheets & training and audits.
• Conducted interviews & hired qualified employees based on order forecast.
• Directly responsible for Shipping and Receiving.
• Responsible for purchasing of materials for filling of orders based on order forecast.
Supervisor
Red Gold, Inc - Elwood, IN - 2010 to 2011
Directs all warehouse operations including Shipping, Receiving and Material Transportation departments.
• Responsible for 23 direct report employees, including the scheduling and leveling of
workloads, ensuring the proper training of quality employees, and communication of daily
requirements.
• Trained and leads functional areas in lean manufacturing techniques.
• Manages warehouse expenses related to maintaining a safe and productive work
environment.
Supervisor - Manufacturing
Haynes International - Kokomo, IN - 2003 to 2009
Performed monthly safety audits, conducted monthly safety meetings and communicated daily on safety topics
to salaried and union employees
• Averaged shipping volumes of 2.2 million lbs per month of high performance nickel alloy for land
based and aerospace turbine engines meeting the specialized needs of GE Aerospace, Boeing and
Rolled Alloys among other companies
• Managed cross-functional areas including the Shipping, Receiving and Material Transportation
departments
• Direct report responsibilities for 15 union employees
• Performed budget analysis and decision making related to expenditures and reported to superintendant
• Ensured the flow of materials within the facility to meet lead times
• Knowledge of union contracts and negotiations
• Assisted with labor relations negotiations on contract issues
Supervisor-Service Center
Haynes International - Lebanon, IN - 1999 to 2003
Managed precision cutting operations including Plate Saw, Shears, Bar Saws and Water Jet as well as
Inspection, Shipping, Receiving and Maintenance
• Responsible for 1.5 million lbs of inventory
• Expedited same-day orders while maintaining on-time delivery for all other scheduled orders
• Direct report responsibilities for 17 union employees and four office employees
• Interacted and maintained contact with sales personnel and customers on a daily basis
Laborer in Melt Shop
Materials Handling, Specialty Metals, Inc - Huntington, WV - 1997 to 1999
Huntington, WV, 1997 - 1999
• Operated various equipment in materials movement in mill, including heavy duty forklifts and overhead cranes
• Duties included shipping department loading and unloading of trucks
• Worked as laborer in melt shop, operated jack hammer, cleaned out ladles and molds; general work
EDUCATION
Management
Indiana Institute of Technology - Indianapolis, IN
2000 to 2003
Industrial Maintenance
Ashland Technical College - Ashland, KY
1993 to 1996
Certificate in General Studies
Ashland Community College - Ashland, KY
1987 to 1990
CERTIFICATIONS
Annual OSHA Compliance, Environmentaland Hazmat Training
Lean Manufacturing Experience/Greenbelt Certified
Microsoft Excel Introduction
Powered Industrial Forklift Certified
Levinson Training
Supervisory Incident Investigation Training
Crane Safety Certificate