DANIEL SPARROW
B U S I N E S S & O P E R A T I O N S M A N A G E M E N T
C O N T A C T
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C O R E
C O M P E T E N C I E S
• Business Management
• Operations & Resource
Management
• Project management
• Inventory Management
• Team Building &
management
• Training Facilitation
• Data Collection &
Evaluation
• Process improvement
• Research &
Development
• Interpersonal
Communication Cross
• Functional Collaboration
T E C H N I C A L
S K I L L S
EXEMPT
An accomplished leader with comprehensive experience ranging in technology, logistics, and business operations. Extensive business strategy, operations, and project management skills, and a polished persuasive
communicator. Skilled professional encompassing strategic problem-solving, creative, and logical reasoning skills with a proven ability to prioritize simultaneous projects/tasks in challenging and diverse environments. A combination of strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate others to succeed. Skilled in leading group projects and making critical decisions during challenges. Highly skilled at managing multi-million-dollar operations, collaborating across functions, as well as facilitating outreach efforts to build and establish relationships with diverse stakeholders. E D U C A T I O N
BACHELOR OF ARTS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE
North Carolina Central University 2004 - 2008
C E R T I F I C A T I O N
NORTH CAROLINA BOARD OF BARBERING AND
COSMETOLOGY
Master Barber Certification 2009
• Microsoft Office
Suite Excel
• PowerPoint Word
• Social Media
Management -
Facebook/Instagram
V O L U N T E E R I S M
FEEDING SAN DIEGO
Food Server Volunteer 2019 -PRESENT
E X P E R I E N C E
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (TEAM LEADER)
GKN Aerospace 2021 - PRESENT El Cajon, CA
• Led and develop teams to understand the context, mechanics, and delivery of PSQDCC targets to meet customer and stakeholder commitments.
• Drive the deployment of the Lean Operating Model (LOM) across assigned functional areas.
• Active involvement in problem-solving and the management system using a ‘Go to Gemba’ approach to solve problems with the ambition that 95% of issues can be solved within the zone itself.
• Contributing to the value stream future state design, and ensuring its execution across assigned areas. Cooperate with other Team Leaders to ensure the best performance outcomes for the entire Area.
• Hold the functional support staff accountable for adhering to the Global standards and enabling their zone team to meet its targets.
• Responsible for managing a Zone budget as agreed with their Group Leader. PRODUCTION TEAM LEADER
Clear-Com 2017 - 2021 Carlsbad, CA
• Oversaw the generation of maximum profitability and ensure full production levels are met while simultaneously performing safety, quality, cost, and inventory management within operating budget constraints.
• Ensured the continued effective use of all material, equipment, and production processes to manufacture quality products most effectively at minimum costs. Managed employee training programs, safety programs, and delivery of operations projections.
• Created operation procedures to ensure products can be developed to consistently meet the quality and delivery expectations of the production and ship schedules.
• Planned and directed all assembly and test activities in order to meet quality goals, production, and ship schedules.
• Verified the accuracy of instruction documents (e.g. schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of material).
• Implemented Lean Manufacturing tools and concepts in all Assembly/Test Operations.
• Lead and executed manufacturing audits and 7S programs. PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Clear-Com 2016 - 2017 Carlsbad, CA
• Ensure high customer satisfaction ratings, maintain production goals and reduce inventory carrying costs.
• Collaborate with receiving and production personnel to review inventory levels and determine shifts in production areas that would limit materials and supplies held on hand. Fill existing shortages as required by shortage report. Issue parts to appropriate departments via sales orders, material transactions or work orders.
• Manage logistics, shipping, receiving, delivery and distribution including process improvement and problem resolution, process receipts in Avante.
• Oversee utilization of staff resources and migrate workers to key areas to optimize production.
• Examine and inspect stock items for defects and report any damages to the supervisor.
• Perform Cycle Counts Audits. Verify inventory counts by comparing them to physical counts of stock and investigating discrepancies and adjusting errors.
TEAM LEADER
Priority Moving 2009 - 2016 San Diego, CA
• Compile inventories of goods and complete bills of lading for customers.
• Developed teamwork and leadership skills throughout the team.
• Trained new employees and supervised crews of up to 10 employees.
• Provided safe, on-time, and dependable transportation of products ensuring work gets done in a good timely manner and to the company's standards.
• Demonstrated stellar service skills while dealing with clients.