Clifford Swart
Plymouth ,NC
Summary
Proven leader with extensive experience at Domtar, adept in strategic planning and workplace safety. Excelled in staff management, driving continuous improvement, and fostering team leadership. Achieved significant enhancements in operational efficiency and safety compliance, mentoring teams to exceed goals through innovative problem-solving and effective project management.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor Power and Recovery Dept
Domtar
2018.02 - Current
- Responsible for the continuous operation of the Power & Recovery Plant, and regulatory Environmental requirements through supervision and support of hourly workforce.
- Provide initial job training as well as consistently monitor all aspects of safety and housekeeping pertaining to crew and their jobs.
- Monitors the integrity of all equipment and coordinates maintenance on off-shifts.
- Pro-actively promote compliance of corporate occupational health and safety policies and procedures and ensure HSPP policies and procedures, along with Worksafe standards are met and adhered to with personal actions and equipment performance. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and company environment policy and 14001 ISO Standards.
- Coordinates inter-departmental communication to maintain productivity within the budget and work effectively with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering.
- Establish challenging and achievable personal performance measures through KPIs that contribute to change initiatives and their effective implementation in the work environment.
- Maintains a management style that is supportive of hourly employees, solves problems and grievances at supervisory level and promotes company policies and procedures.
Paper Machine Production Worker NC2
Domtar
2014.05 - 2018.01
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
North Carolina Army National Guard
US Army National Guard
2000.01 - 2013.11
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Improved unit readiness by implementing comprehensive training programs and conducting regular evaluations.
- Directed maintenance efforts for company assets, guaranteeing optimal performance during critical missions.
- Managed logistical operations, ensuring timely delivery of essential equipment and resources to support mission requirements.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to mitigate potential hazards during training exercises and operational deployments.
- Collaborated with adjacent units to share best practices, enhancing overall effectiveness across the organization.
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
Education
Captain Careers Course
Army Logistics University
Fort Lee, VA2012
No Degree - Infantry Officer Basics
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
Fort Benning, GA03.1994
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC12.1992
Skills
- Employee Training
- Workplace Safety
- Staff Management
- Customer-Oriented
- Strategic Planning
- Continuous Improvement
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Team Supervision
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Goal Setting and Tracking
- Operations Support
Timeline
Shift Supervisor Power and Recovery Dept
Domtar
2018.02 - Current
Paper Machine Production Worker NC2
Domtar
2014.05 - 2018.01
North Carolina Army National Guard
US Army National Guard
2000.01 - 2013.11
Captain Careers Course
Army Logistics University
No Degree - Infantry Officer Basics
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
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