Daniel Griswold Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Responsible for supporting continuous improvement activities. Have supported kaizen, a kaizen team leader and cross-functional teams in projects projected to save over a half million dollars annually. Drove kaizen team which won interplant competition. Routinely completed capacity surveys and quote feasibility checks. Worked with Plant-1 & Plant-2 staff to.

• Worked with buyers and sellers throughout the listing and purchasing process.
• Generated multimillion $ in sales in 2003, 2005. Worked as a team member for a top 1% producing local broker & franchise owner in 2004.

Completed ergonomic capital projects and submitted capital projects to facilitate new business and reduce labor costs. Developed time standards for a union incentive shop. Maintained plant layout in Auto Cad software.

JP

Established production standards through time and motion studies, championed KPI and Total Productivity Management monthly cost savings program, and helped to develop planning budget for yearly savings, as a member of safety committee developed proposals for safety systems and loss prevention, performed monthly process layered audits to help drive plant.

Channahon, IL, US

• Drove warehouse and small parts layout modifications which reduced material usage variance and offered savings in excess of $100,000 per year.
• Set standard rates, and performed regular rate audits.
• Kept key performance indicators for maintenance department on a daily basis.
• Ensured availability of resources to run the maintenance department and to keep production lines running.
• Wrote lockout/tag out procedures. Created PM documents and carried out PM training.
• Helped supervise maintenance department and drive OSHA internal audit tasks.

Detroit, Michigan, US

• Was over all equipment effectiveness lead person for process launches in four precision sand work centers.
• Completed standardized work procedures per GMS requirements.
• Verified eligibility and calculated suggestion awards pay out as a member of awards committee.
• Provided IE. support for two facilities covering nearly two million square feet.
• Participated in utilization studies which work balanced over 20 underutilized jobs.
• Helped drive product launch, productivity & suggestion teams in malleable iron.

Carthage, MO, US

• Maintained plant layout in Auto CAD 2002. Assisted in establishing standard rates
• Updated routings, item masters and bills of materials in LPCS
• Helped coordinate transfer of business into Kendalville plant
• Assisted branch manager in gathering data for and estimating yearly cost savings
• Maintained monthly sinuous wire efficiency and utilization data using Monarch software
• Worked with plant & quality engineers to improve a wire drawing cell

US

Assisted ramp team loading top ULD containers, long freight, and belly freight in Boeing 727, 737,747, 767, L-10-11, A-300 Airbus & DC-9 airplanes. Opened and closed cargo compartments and rear stairs where applicable. Directed jets in and out of parking.Approximately 1 million pounds of freight loaded per night.

Northville, Michigan, US

• Conducted time and motion studies and established standard rates on plant operations.
• Maintained plant layout in Auto CAD 2000.
• Justified new capital equipment.

• Maintained listings and completed market reports for corporate owned properties.
• Worked with buyers and sellers throughout the listing and purchasing process.

Munich, DE

• Conducted time and motion studies and established standard rates on plant operations.
• Maintained plant layout in Auto CAD 2000.
• Justified new capital equipment.

Auburn Hills, MI, US

• As a Cost Estimator was responsible for establishing standard cost and selling price on stamped products as well as maintaining and updating the quoting system.
• Assisted the vice president of sales, the senior buyer and controller. Was involved directly with customers and suppliers.
• As Industrial Engineer maintained the item master, inventory back flushes, process routings and bill of materials, on the AS400 system. Developed packaging for new products as well as improving existing packaging.
• Completed work cell & factory layouts in Auto CAD. Updated the plant's production standards. Generated work cell takt time and theoretical staffing as well as capacity requirements. Completed cost savings proposals..
• Maintained Future Three and Ford Greening packaging details. Maintained visual management for daily production. Solved efficiency problems through line balancing. Helped develop Kaizen cells which resulted in labor.

Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

• Established production standards for complete non-ferrous operation. Justified capital equipment, wrote cost savings proposals and job procedures.

• Guided inspectors in collecting/interpreting data for SPC/P-chartsCompleted PPAP packages, part layouts, and gage R&Rs.

Farmington, CT, US

• As Cost Estimator was responsible for pricing electronic components, plastic and urethane molded automotive parts as well as leather wrap material for steering wheels. Quoting involved four different plants and.
• As Industrial Engineer completed production set-up cost studies. Justified equipment which resulted in $175,000/yr. die labor savings, justified a new stretch wrap machine which cut film usage and wrapping time in.
• As Process Engineer completed flow charts, critical path time lines, and packaging processes.
• As Supervisor directed tool makers, and press operators daily activities. Completed performance appraisals, and accident reports as well as safety measures to prevent accidents.

Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

• Established standard rates for 2 local facilities.

Orange County, California, US

Sorted freight by type and destination, coordinated freight handling for 707, 727, DC-8, DC-9, Convair 580, and YS-11 airplanes.Between one and two million pounds of freight sorted per night.

• Conducted time & motion studies on operations within plants.
• Established standard rates in batch operations and incentive shops.
• Assisted with plant layout.
• Justified new capital equipment.
• Maintained scrap control monitoring device.
• Directly involved in all production processes with operators to learn processes.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) & Quality Control Certificate, Industrial Engineering

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