Israel McDaniel
Moncks Corner,SC
Summary
With a proven track record at Boeing, I excel in optimizing production flows and enhancing efficiency through Lean Manufacturing techniques. My strong mechanical aptitude, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities, has consistently improved process integration and flow, achieving significant cost reductions and quality enhancements. Skilled in both technical issue analysis and fostering cross-functional team collaboration, I drive projects to successful completion, meeting and exceeding performance goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
ME Planner
Boeing
Charleston, SC
03.2021 - Current
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all stages of production planning and execution.
- Assisted in designing workflows that optimize machine utilization while minimizing downtime due to maintenance or repairs.
- Monitored the progress of production activities to ensure on-time delivery of products.
- Resolved conflicts between different departments or functions by providing alternatives solutions.
- Created and implemented plans for inventory control, material requirements, and production processes.
- Developed and maintained production schedules to meet customer demands.
- Tracked key performance indicators related to productivity goals and provided feedback on any necessary changes.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions that reduced costs or improved quality and delivery performance.
- Implemented Lean Manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Kaizen events, Kanban systems, in order to optimize production flow and improve overall efficiency.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Conducted time studies to determine labor costs associated with each product line.
- Reviewed engineering drawings for accuracy prior to releasing them into production environment.
- Analyzed production data and identified areas for process improvement.
Lead Aircraft Mechanic
Boeing
North Charleston, SC
12.2008 - 03.2022
- Read and interpreted safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals to solve problems.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Used current data and proper tools to perform maintenance.
- Preserved units or parts during work process, installation and storage.
- Trained new employees on company policies and protocols.
- Operated riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.
- Initiated and reviewed deficiency reports and hazardous material reports to verify completeness and accuracy.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical problems using standard procedures and test equipment.
- Coordinated repairs with other technicians, engineers, and outside vendors.
Transportation Manager
U.S. Army
, VA
06.1996 - 01.2014
- Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping practices.
- Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing.
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
- Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products or materials.
- Examined invoices and shipping manifests for conformity to tariff and customs regulations.
Logistics Specialist
Chrysler
Ladson, SC
03.2005 - 11.2008
- Conducted inventory checks and resolved discrepancies.
- Organized and maintained order documentation.
- Worked with team members to improve process integration and flow.
- Kept deliveries on track and provided timely status updates.
- Managed inbound and outbound delivery schedules for optimal flow of goods.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
DeVry University
Downers Grove, IL06.2023
Associates Degree - Information Technology
Devry University
11.2021
Skills
- Application Installations
- Technical Issue Analysis
- Application Support
- System Performance Assessment
- Troubleshooting Network Issues
- Issue and Resolution Tracking
- Account Administration
- Requirements Gathering
- Program Planning and Development
- Conference and Convention Planning
- Complaint Resolution
- Accommodation Organization
- Regulatory and Legal Compliance
- Meeting Support
- Interpreting technical documentation
- Reading technical manuals
- Installing equipment
- Servicing systems
- Removing parts
- Installing components
- Diagnosing problems
- Safety verification
- FAA compliance
- Compliance and safety
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Assembly installation
- Mechanical aptitude
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ME Planner
Boeing
03.2021 - Current
Lead Aircraft Mechanic
Boeing
12.2008 - 03.2022
Logistics Specialist
Chrysler
03.2005 - 11.2008
Transportation Manager
U.S. Army
06.1996 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science -
DeVry University
Associates Degree - Information Technology
Devry University
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