Daryl Burnett Resume
E-mail daryl.burnett@gmail.com
Daryl Burnett
Summary of qualifications
Top producing operations and business manager with 20 years of experience in building and improving production facilities and supply chains and also managing people and projects. Delivers strong improvements in productivity while reducing costs by using statistical analysis, continuous improvement, six sigma tools, and lean manufacturing techniques. Known for strong and flexible teams and for getting projects done on time and under budget. Outstanding record of achievement and a known communicator and leader.
Professional experience
12/2010 – Present,
Chemetall US. , La Mirada, Ca. - Business Manager - MicroChemical Group
- Managing operations of the Microchemical Group, including site and customer consignments both domestic and overseas.
- Make sure all orders for Microchemical products are delivered to customers satisfaction.
- Ensure all issued invoices are paid
- Ensure all Purchasing Agents for Microchemical’s customers are in close communication and satisfied.
- Make sure all customer requests are answered in a timely manner
7/2000 – Present,
Chemetall Oakite, La Mirada, Ca. - Plant Manager
-Maintain and manage 20 Million pounds a year manufacturing facility and manage a site with 28 people.
- Integrated production increase of 30% with no increase in manpower.
- zero customer complaints for six consecutive years
-Manage the Customer Call Center for the facility also with a crew of four for nine years.
-Using Black Belt Six Sigma training to improve processes, currently two projects under way.
-Merged two separate facilities into one facility with a higher customer service rating, quicker order response time, and lower inventories.
-Reduced on hand inventory from $1,600,000 to $1,100,000 using JIT.
-Acquired QS 9000, then ISO 9002:2000 and ISO 14001 certification for new facility.
-Improved Inventory turns.
-Reduced Plant operating costs, saving company $1,200,000 a year.
-Implemented SAP into facility and trained crew
-Use IT knowledge to maintain and troubleshoot P.C.s and network for facility.
-Handle customer audits and tours, also help resolve customer issues and problems.
-Implemented Lean Manufacturing training at facility.
-Improved customer satisfaction for region, and improved local delivery service.
-Help sales obtain and maintain customers.
4/1998 - 7/2000
Oakite Products, City of Industry, California - Plant Manager
-Maintained and managed 8 Million dollar facility and 10 man crew.
-Managed Customer Call Center.
-Implemented Lean Manufacturing.
-Took facility from 2 weeks behind schedule to a perfect on-time record.
-Improved Inventory accuracy from 85% to 98%.
-Implemented SAP into facility and trained crew.
-Acted as IT technician for facility.
-Maintained and expanded QS 9000 system at facility.
-Handled customer audits and tours.
-Improved customer satisfaction for region.
-Helped sales obtain and maintain customers.
12/1994 - 4/1998, Heritage Inks, Compton, Ca. - Plant Manager
-Maintained and managed 2 Million dollar facility and crew.
-Reduced on hand inventory from $400,00 to $160,000 using JIT.
-Reduced $300,000 at two other facilities using JIT trap line.
-Improved Inventory turns form 2.5 to 12.
-Eliminated excess personnel and improved efficiency 25 %.
-Added $ 70,000 monthly to customer base.
-Automated blending facility.
-Improved customer satisfaction for region.
-Trained crew on computer ACS Q.C. system.
-Improved inventory accuracy from 80% to 100 %.
-Helped sales obtain and maintain customers.
-Did technical support for customers/ color matching.
7/1991 - 7/1994, Morchem, Huntington Beach, Ca. - Plant Manager
-Maintained $1,000,000 a year blending/ stripping facility.
-Eliminated and refined manufacturing processes to save $90,000 a year.
Education/ Accreditation
4/2003 - Black Belt/Six Sigma, US-Colorado-Longmont
Certification – Completed Six Sigma Black Belt
Studied four weeks at Seagate Substrates Six Sigma training classes.
08/2004 - present - Chapman University - US-California-Orange
MBA - Graduated
Graduated May 2008
5/1999 - University of Kentucky. US-Kentucky-Lexington
Certification – Lean Manufacturing Training
Certificate of Completion of Lean Manufacturing Training
5/1985 - University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, OK.
Bachelor's Degree
BA in English
972 Lansing Lane • Costa Mesa, Ca. • 92626
E-mail - daryl.burnett@gmail.com
Daryl Burnett
Daryl Burnett
Summary of qualifications
Top producing operations and business manager with 20 years of experience in building and improving production facilities and supply chains and also managing people and projects. Delivers strong improvements in productivity while reducing costs by using statistical analysis, continuous improvement, six sigma tools, and lean manufacturing techniques. Known for strong and flexible teams and for getting projects done on time and under budget. Outstanding record of achievement and a known communicator and leader.
Professional experience
12/2010 – Present,
Chemetall US. , La Mirada, Ca. - Business Manager - MicroChemical Group
- Managing operations of the Microchemical Group, including site and customer consignments both domestic and overseas.
- Make sure all orders for Microchemical products are delivered to customers satisfaction.
- Ensure all issued invoices are paid
- Ensure all Purchasing Agents for Microchemical’s customers are in close communication and satisfied.
- Make sure all customer requests are answered in a timely manner
7/2000 – Present,
Chemetall Oakite, La Mirada, Ca. - Plant Manager
-Maintain and manage 20 Million pounds a year manufacturing facility and manage a site with 28 people.
- Integrated production increase of 30% with no increase in manpower.
- zero customer complaints for six consecutive years
-Manage the Customer Call Center for the facility also with a crew of four for nine years.
-Using Black Belt Six Sigma training to improve processes, currently two projects under way.
-Merged two separate facilities into one facility with a higher customer service rating, quicker order response time, and lower inventories.
-Reduced on hand inventory from $1,600,000 to $1,100,000 using JIT.
-Acquired QS 9000, then ISO 9002:2000 and ISO 14001 certification for new facility.
-Improved Inventory turns.
-Reduced Plant operating costs, saving company $1,200,000 a year.
-Implemented SAP into facility and trained crew
-Use IT knowledge to maintain and troubleshoot P.C.s and network for facility.
-Handle customer audits and tours, also help resolve customer issues and problems.
-Implemented Lean Manufacturing training at facility.
-Improved customer satisfaction for region, and improved local delivery service.
-Help sales obtain and maintain customers.
4/1998 - 7/2000
Oakite Products, City of Industry, California - Plant Manager
-Maintained and managed 8 Million dollar facility and 10 man crew.
-Managed Customer Call Center.
-Implemented Lean Manufacturing.
-Took facility from 2 weeks behind schedule to a perfect on-time record.
-Improved Inventory accuracy from 85% to 98%.
-Implemented SAP into facility and trained crew.
-Acted as IT technician for facility.
-Maintained and expanded QS 9000 system at facility.
-Handled customer audits and tours.
-Improved customer satisfaction for region.
-Helped sales obtain and maintain customers.
12/1994 - 4/1998, Heritage Inks, Compton, Ca. - Plant Manager
-Maintained and managed 2 Million dollar facility and crew.
-Reduced on hand inventory from $400,00 to $160,000 using JIT.
-Reduced $300,000 at two other facilities using JIT trap line.
-Improved Inventory turns form 2.5 to 12.
-Eliminated excess personnel and improved efficiency 25 %.
-Added $ 70,000 monthly to customer base.
-Automated blending facility.
-Improved customer satisfaction for region.
-Trained crew on computer ACS Q.C. system.
-Improved inventory accuracy from 80% to 100 %.
-Helped sales obtain and maintain customers.
-Did technical support for customers/ color matching.
7/1991 - 7/1994, Morchem, Huntington Beach, Ca. - Plant Manager
-Maintained $1,000,000 a year blending/ stripping facility.
-Eliminated and refined manufacturing processes to save $90,000 a year.
Education/ Accreditation
4/2003 - Black Belt/Six Sigma, US-Colorado-Longmont
Certification – Completed Six Sigma Black Belt
Studied four weeks at Seagate Substrates Six Sigma training classes.
08/2004 - present - Chapman University - US-California-Orange
MBA - Graduated
Graduated May 2008
5/1999 - University of Kentucky. US-Kentucky-Lexington
Certification – Lean Manufacturing Training
Certificate of Completion of Lean Manufacturing Training
5/1985 - University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, OK.
Bachelor's Degree
BA in English
972 Lansing Lane • Costa Mesa, Ca. • 92626
E-mail - daryl.burnett@gmail.com
Daryl Burnett
