Daniel Dees Email & Phone Number

I am highly analytical, resourceful, results-oriented professional with detailed knowledge and strong leadership skills to coordinate and oversee day-to-day production, manufacturing and facility operations. I am talented Engineer with experience in driving the product lifecycle from initial design through manufacturing and on time delivery. I am highly knowledgeable in using Lean manufacturing to reduce costs and streamline production processes, managing in a union setting, and planning production schedules over multiple shifts. I am offering solid understanding and knowledge in direct implementation of quality assurance objectives resulting in increased line efficiency. I have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work in fast-paced and multitasking environment.I have some career accomplishments including:Successfully initiated and completed the setup for coil production in-house saving the facility $600K annually with only a $200K investment.Proficiently achieved reduction in leak rates by 62% and $30K/year reduction in warranty claims by recommending and installing improved brazing process with new equipment. Increased effectiveness of department organization and operational costs by 24.7%. Implemented ‘Lean Manufacturing Principles and Kaizen Improvement Tools’ plant-wide; combined savings of $404K resulting from improved production flow techniques. Reduced assembly time by 33%, developing and applying ‘Lean Manufacturing Principles’ along with ‘Continuous Improvement Program’ across entire production floor staff.Developed a process which patented to produce 5 mm coils over 60: in length, this gave the company a significant edge over the competition.

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  Lawerence Technological University

  Manufacturing Engineering