Daniel Soliday is seeking an opportunity in a challenging role with an innovative and market-leading company. He has over 20 years of experience in management, leadership, technical skills, and sales & marketing. He has managed budgets over $1 million and led teams of over 60 employees. Soliday has a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Education from Purdue University and various technical certifications.
1. DANIEL SOLIDAY
937-307-3362
dlsoliday@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seasoned professional with proven track record of success seeking an opportunity in a challenging role with an innovative
and market leading company with a strong teamwork atmosphere. I am task oriented with outstanding leadership and
analytical skills always looking for continuous process improvement opportunities, to further grow and develop your
organization.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP
Managed & Supervised 11 Regional Analyst serving 55+ customers across US
Interview, hire, provide training & mentorship and conduct performance reviews for employees
Recruit, train, lead & manage 60+
employee volunteers
Full Time On-Site Customer Account Manager
Manage controllable expenses (i.e. Labor and product quality & cost)
Organized and coordinated multiple technology analyst employees scheduling customers across US
Managed & maintained $1,000,000+
budget.
Coordinated national awards program for 1200 conference attendees.
State Vice President & Treasurer of professional association.
Events Coordinator (i.e. County Fair, Chamber Fall Festival, Association Conferences, etc.)
Assisted in the development of the Allied Reliability Group technical audit process to assess analyst
competency and assure database and reporting meet standards.
Developed and conducted new employee orientation
Assisted in review and updates to the Allied Reliability Group PDM Technology Standards
Conducted workshops & presented team building activities at leadership conferences.
Organized & initiated the development of a community recycling center.
Instrumental in the development of a community center.
Developed, coordinated and scheduled monthly classes/workshops for 50+ school classrooms
Conducted professional development training for teachers.
Developed & conducted educational programs on agriculture, environment, safety, leadership, etc.
Collaborated with numerous community businesses and organizations on community projects.
Initiated, developed, organized and promoted the first Kentucky State 4-H Band.
Board of Directors for the Chamber of Commerce.
COMPUTER & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Quicken, Etc.
Interactive Web Conferencing.
Conduct annual technical audits on each analyst to assess their technical competency, database
maintenance and reporting competency and integrity.
Criticality Assessment and PM Optimization of manufacturing plant assets
Excellent troubleshoot equipment mechanical problems and write corrective recommendations.
(Air Compressors, Agitators, AC Motors, Centrifical Pumps, Conveyors, Fans, Gearboxes, PD Blowers)
Mechanical & electrical reliability engineering consulting by reviewing infrared images, MCA on-line
and off-line data and reports, oil analysis data, vibration data and ultrasound inspections for multi-
technology assessment of equipment condition to develop corrective action recommendations
identifying severity of defects identified
Collect and analyze vibration data using CSI & Commtest, Entek/IRD equipment & software
Pdm technology database maintenance & management (Commtest Ascent, Emmerson Oil View,
PDMA MCA Gold & MCEmax,)
High level trouble shooting, & problem solving skills
2. Technical data and failure analysis skills
CMMS data analysis & verification and work order generation
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Written performance reviews & reports and technical reports
Developed and present presentation for customer personnel to foster improved understanding and relationships
Have given speeches and presentations to groups of up to 5,000 people
Public Speaking, Develop Power Point presentations & trainings
Correspondence letters, Newsletters, Newspaper articles, Radio & TV spots
SALES & MARKETING
Developed Allied Reliability Group proposals for regional customer accounts
Top third of company sales in first year with company.
Consultative phone sales & development of personalized packages to meet customer needs.
Utilized state of the art computer software, call center and eDCTM
technology to correlate client profiles.
Gathered, recorded & interpreted confidential client data to determine needs.
Marketed, managed & coordinated youth program with annual membership increase of 5-7% for 10 years.
Developed, coordinated and implemented Fund Raising program for county youth program
Increased participation in youth camping program by 500%.
EDUCATION
Certifications, Leadership and Personal Development
Regularly attend and participate in professional & personal development conferences & seminars
Read professional and personal development books
Subscribe to John Maxwell’s “Maximize Your Leadership” monthly audio series
Technical Associates Certified Level 1, 2 & 3 Vibration Analyst.
PDMA On-Line Motor Circuit Analysis
Noria Machinery Lubrication Technician Level 1 and Machinery Lubrication Analysis Level 1
UE Systems Certified Level 1 Ultrasound Inspections
NFPA 70E Safety Training
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)
OSHA General Construction 10 Hour certificate
American Heart Association CPR certification
Purdue University: West Lafayette, Indiana
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Education, May 1989
EMPLOYMENT
Allied Reliability Group Inc.
Program Manager, Lead technology Analyst, Operations Manager,
Business Unit Champion and Vibration Analyst; July 2002 to Present
O’Charley’s Inc.
Bar Manager; July 2001 to July 2002
Fielder’s Choice Direct
Seed Sales Consultant; January 2000 to March 2001
University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service
County Extension Agent for 4-H/Youth Development; September 1989 to December 1999