Dean Daniel

Background

About Dean Daniel

Experienced in invention and design, management, industrial mechanical and electrical systems; • Directly managed 50-100 employees, cultivating strategic business partnerships and working extensively with corporate management, resulting in persuasive communication, negotiation and networking skills; • Experienced in production, logistics, inventory control, procurement and fabrication for complete product life cycles; the design and development of products, tools and operation of standard, high-tech and custom machining equipment, which includes: automotive, facility and industrial wiring in hazardous environments; • Expert in operation of OSHA-compliant, electrical heavy equipment operation, high-pressure CNG fueling station (2500 gallon closed-water-loop heat pump and exchanger system) and dynamometers. Proactive in the research and development of alternative fuels in automotive engineering (natural gas, propane and hydrogen); • Managed and developed a worldwide purchasing dept. with vendor verification, approvals requiring vender selection and purchasing of prototype material, as well as, planning, implementing and managing all aspects of production and pre-production release such as: implementing a structured inventory program that tracked inventory while also controlling BOM, price structuring and vendor history; designing and utilizing state of the art shipping technology for cost-reduction (acquiring and implementing MRP system); SOFTWARE/EQUIPMENT PROFICIENCY • Experienced in invention and design, management, industrial mechanical and electrical systems, and providing excellent customer service. • Proficient in the following software programs: MS Team, MS Office (Excel, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, Word), Outlook, Adobe (Acrobat Reader, Photoshop); • Proficient in the following equipment: MAC, PC, laptop, local area network (LAN), modem, phone (rotary, multi-line, wireless, smart phone), POS system, presentation software, printer, router, scanner, shredder, typewriter, voice recorder and webcam.