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Daniel Montgomery

Central,SC

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented military officer with a proven track record of meticulousness and precision in achieving objectives. Known for exceptional organization and the ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet stringent deadlines. A collaborative team player with a passion for contributing to company success. Open-minded and eager to learn, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Continuous Improvement Engineer

BASF Catalysts
10.2021 - Current
  • Leveraged proficiency in Excel VBA to seamlessly integrate SAP software with Excel, automating transactional processes and enhancing efficiency.
  • Orchestrated and managed all maintenance activities throughout plant-wide 3-week shutdown, utilizing SAP and Microsoft Project to coordinate schedules of external contractors and internal employees to ensure timely completion of work orders.
  • Conducted comprehensive Time Studies to optimize labor allocation, including notable 2-week, 24-hour study focused on Electric Arc Furnace re-bricking. Identified 126 hours of downtime utilizing lean waste principles, resulting in estimated minimum cost savings of $60,000.
  • Collaborated with site director to ensure adherence to legal service level agreements during internal split of company into two entities. Utilized SAP and other tools to generate monthly and quarterly reports, facilitating accurate billing for both entities.
  • Implemented 5S and Swim Lanes methodologies across departments to address issues and enhance process standardization, fostering continuous improvement initiatives.

Industrial Engineering Intern

Jarden Applied Materials
05.2016 - 07.2020
  • Introduced and orchestrated Gemba Walk practice to upper management to better identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Orchestrated the installation of new machinery, bolstering factory productivity by optimizing workflow and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Spearheaded creation of updated blueprints for existing 20,000 sq-ft facility, utilizing CAD software to reflect current layouts accurately.
  • Flow Charted plant layout and workflow to seamlessly integrate new machinery, resulting in streamlined processes and heightened productivity for workforce.
  • Enhanced internal data systems, providing senior management with actionable insights for informed decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC
08.2019

Skills

  • Matlab
  • Visual Management Tools
  • Process Flow Diagram Development
  • AutoCAD
  • 5S Methodology Implementation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • SAP Systems
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Cost-saving Methods
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Kaizen

Certification

  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Army SIFT Helicopter Pilot Certified

Software

Excel VBA

Minitab

Microsoft Project

SAP

Microsoft Visio

AutoCad

Access

Affiliations

  • United Stated Army Commissioned Officer National Guard

Timeline

Continuous Improvement Engineer

BASF Catalysts
10.2021 - Current

Industrial Engineering Intern

Jarden Applied Materials
05.2016 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Clemson University

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

Claflin University
Daniel Montgomery