Daniel Hickey
Marysville,OH
Summary
Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates and faster integration into the team.
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.
- Championed safety initiatives within the workplace, leading to a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among staff members.
Quality Assurance Investigator
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough investigations and identifying areas for improvement.
- Reduced customer complaints by implementing effective QA processes and protocols.
- Increased efficiency in the QA department by streamlining workflows and optimizing resources.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards, maintaining a strong compliance record with regulatory agencies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive quality control plans, resulting in improved product performance.
- Identified root causes of quality issues and implemented corrective actions, leading to a decrease in product defects.
- Conducted regular audits of internal processes, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality products.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing data trends and recommending changes to production methods.
Team Leader
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Led cross-functional teams to execute projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
- Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
12.2018 - 04.2021
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
- Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Leadership
Airman Leadership School
Fairchild Air Force Base, WA12.2012
High School Diploma -
Marysville High School
Marysville, OH06.2006
Skills
- Project Management
- Production Planning
- Supply chain distribution
- Root Cause Analysis
- Time Verification Coordinator
- Quality Assurance
- Production Line Management
- Quality Control
- Raw Materials Handling
- Continuous improvements
- Manufacturing management
- OSHA Compliance
Hobbies
I enjoy Ohio State Buckeyes football and Cleveland Browns football. I am a father and both of my sons play sports and i am very involved in both.
I drive a 2019 6.4L Dodge Challenger Scat Pack that i absolutely love. I also enjoy to travel all over the country
Timeline
Production Manager
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
01.2024 - Current
Quality Assurance Investigator
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
01.2022 - 01.2024
Team Leader
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
04.2021 - 01.2022
Assembly Line Production Worker
Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio
12.2018 - 04.2021
Graduate Diploma - Leadership
Airman Leadership School
High School Diploma -
Marysville High School