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Daniel Foreman

Kansas City

Summary

Dynamic operations professional with a proven track record at Mars Petcare, skilled in production scheduling and machine operation. Enhanced efficiency through streamlined processes and effective team management. Adept at cycle time reduction and fostering communication, driving improvements in productivity and quality. Committed to achieving operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Molding Machine Operator

Mars Petcare US
09.2022 - Current
  • Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
  • Contributed to a well-organized workspace by adhering to 5S principles for cleanliness and orderliness within the work area.
  • Ensured timely production by maintaining consistent operation of molding machines and meeting deadlines.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting molding machine settings according to specifications.
  • Promoted effective communication between shifts regarding machine performance, production goals, and ongoing concerns or challenges faced during daily operations.

Supervisor of Operations

DHL Express
04.2015 - 08.2022


Coordinate with aircraft to receive, separate and distribute materials to drivers for route delivery.


  • Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices in the workplace.
  • Adapted quickly to changing business needs, ensuring the operations team was always prepared for any shifts in demand or industry trends.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new hires, improving overall team productivity and performance.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts, interviewing potential candidates to ensure they were a good fit for the company culture and possessed necessary skills for success on the job.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.

Delivery Driver

Fed Ex Ground
03.2012 - 04.2015
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Stock Control and Accounting Specialist/Ammunition Specialist

US Army
09.1991 - 06.1995
  • Input financial data and produced reports using [Software].
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
  • Assisted auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Increased efficiency in accounts payable and receivable management, reducing processing time and minimizing errors.
  • Shipping/Receiving and distribution of high explosive ammunition

Education

Certificate - EMT

Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO
05-2008

Certificate - Leadership

US Army Primary Leadership Development Course
Fort Bliss, TX
01-1994

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Cycle time reduction
  • Precision measurement
  • Production scheduling

Timeline

Molding Machine Operator

Mars Petcare US
09.2022 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

DHL Express
04.2015 - 08.2022

Delivery Driver

Fed Ex Ground
03.2012 - 04.2015

Stock Control and Accounting Specialist/Ammunition Specialist

US Army
09.1991 - 06.1995

Certificate - EMT

Metropolitan Community College

Certificate - Leadership

US Army Primary Leadership Development Course