Daniel Ping Email & Phone Number

Gainesville, Florida

Relocated to Gainesville, FL, to be near our son and his family.Enjoy serving in various facets of the finance area within SiVance. The challenge of transitioning through two acquisitions and then migrating into our parent company's accounting system have kept the last few years interesting.

• Production Scheduling: Increased efficiency from 90.5% to 98% by analyzing MRP action messages, scheduling and prioritizing production orders to appropriate departments and expediting orders on shop floor as customer needs dictated. • Shipping Coordinator: Issued pick lists for completed orders, arranged transportation for timely customer delivery, created Bills of Lading, closed sales orders, relieved inventory. Aligned order staging areas with loading docks and freight lines for expeditious shipment. • Implemented new organizational system to expedite order staging and shipment for shipping and receiving.• Prepared customer orders for prompt shipment, packaged orders per customer specifications for safe transport, received materials ensuring compliance with shipping paperwork, purchase orders and QA requirements.• Casting Specialist: Enacted several time-saving changeover procedures, which reduced set-up time by 40%. Lean Manufacturing Kaizen event member in multiple areas.• Assisted in physical inventory and cycle counting program. • Additional duties included serving on the applicant interview panel and plant safety council, ISO 9001 Internal Auditor, Six Sigma Greenbelt trained.

• Assignments: Performed reconciliations for multiple checking accounts.• Took part in the implementation of accounting systems at various stages.• Organized service manpower and procedures of a truck repair center for anticipated expansion.• Implemented three accounting systems using QuickBooks Pro.• Incorporated a large not-for-profit wrestling club and was Treasurer for seven years.

• Supervised 22 employees in Administration, Accounting, Payroll, Human Resources, Customer Service, and Shipping.• Implemented an integrated computerized accounting network.• Installed a computerized production order-tracking system to facilitate procurement and capacity requirements planning within a make-to-order manufacturing environment.• Initiated a systematic costing procedure to track daily production costs.• Installed a computerized shearing system that increased bottleneck efficiency while reducing manpower dispatching requirements.• Executed natural gas purchases separate from utility service for a $70,000 savings.• Supervised the formation of an indexed policy manual, drug policy, 125 plan and short-term disability program.• Refined the employee performance system consistent for staff and production personnel.• Led management-training seminars for production & staff supervisors.• Served as Administrator/Negotiator for the company's employee benefit plans. Costs were contained at half of the national growth rate.

B.S., Business - Accounting

Graduated with Distinction 3.5 GPA

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting And Business/Management