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Daniel M. Clifford

Westerville,OH

Summary

Results-driven management professional with proven track record in overseeing plant operations and optimizing production processes. Adept at fostering team collaboration and ensuring operational efficiency while adapting to evolving demands. Strong skills in resource management, process improvement, and safety compliance. Reliable and goal-oriented, consistently delivering impactful outcomes through strategic leadership and decisive action.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Manager

Hamilton Tanks, LLC
05.2021 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
  • Balanced labor needs with production schedules to optimize workforce utilization while maintaining output targets.
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends in workplace injuries or near-misses; implemented corrective actions accordingly.

Process Development Chemist

Quanta BioDesign, Ltd.
08.2016 - 05.2021
  • Reduced production costs through the implementation of more efficient chemical processes.
  • Resolved complex technical issues through detailed root cause analysis investigations, preventing future occurrences of similar problems.
  • Improved product quality by developing new formulations and optimizing existing ones.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies for potential inclusion into existing workflows or the development of new products/processes within the company''s portfolio.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.
  • Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.

Business Analyst

Chase
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Established and tracked KPIs for a primarily exceptions based operations team
  • Used collected data to generate recurring and ad hoc reports for senior leadership
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization.
  • Analyzed performance at business, individual, and process level
  • Relied on collected data to escalate identified firm wide impacting issues
  • Adhered to strict RISK, legal, and compliance regulation when creating operational process procedures
  • Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.

Team Leader

Chase
04.2014 - 03.2015
  • Managed daily team performance in an operations environment
  • Monitored daily incoming volumes primarily via an internally developed PEGA environment, delegating to efficiently meet goals and deadlines
  • Conducted one-on-one meetings, quarterly, and annual reviews with team members
  • Regularly coached and developed teammates, several taking advancements within the firm
  • Represented the group to senior management and internal business partners as the subject matter expert

Branch Operation Support Analyst

Chase
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Provided phone based help desk support to retail branch representatives
  • Support encompassed numerous and varying topics and fields of knowledge
  • Consistently exceeded goals in all metrics, rapidly becoming a top performer in the group
  • Responsible for training of new employees

Timeline

Plant Manager

Hamilton Tanks, LLC
05.2021 - Current

Process Development Chemist

Quanta BioDesign, Ltd.
08.2016 - 05.2021

Business Analyst

Chase
03.2015 - 07.2016

Team Leader

Chase
04.2014 - 03.2015

Branch Operation Support Analyst

Chase
03.2013 - 04.2014

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