Aaron Riggs
Sparks ,NV
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Undegrounder Miner
Barminco
Carlin, NV
2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to extract minerals safely and efficiently.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize mining processes and workflows.
- Trained new personnel on proper equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Assisted in the development of strategies for improving mining efficiency and productivity.
- Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Maintained excellent communication within the team to ensure smooth coordination of activities across various sections of the mine site.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues before they escalated into larger problems while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Tasked trained on Haul Truck
- Tasked trained on IT
Skilled Laborer
Resource Developement Co.
Sparks, NV
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Effectively operated heavy machinery for efficient execution of diverse construction tasks.
- Collaborated with team to complete projects ahead of projected timelines.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring peak performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in training new laborers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Conducted quality inspections on materials to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Implemented safety measures that enhanced workplace conditions and reduced incidents.
- Streamlined workflow processes, minimizing downtime during project execution.
Drillers Assistant
Timberline Drilling
Elko, NV
05.2025 - 2025
- Assisted in operating drilling rigs and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
- Monitored drilling parameters to maintain safety and performance standards.
- Prepared drilling sites by clearing debris and setting up necessary tools and supplies.
- Conducted routine maintenance on drilling equipment to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
- Documented drilling activities and results, maintaining accurate records for project tracking.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues during drilling operations, ensuring swift resolutions.
- Trained junior staff on safety protocols and operational procedures for effective teamwork.
- Assisted driller in making adjustments to drilling parameters based on downhole conditions for better penetration rates.
- Optimized drilling processes by assisting with rig mobilization and demobilization activities.
Drillers Assistant
Timberline Drilling
Elko, NV
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted in drilling operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Operated drilling machinery and tools, maintaining equipment for optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with drillers to prepare sites, managing logistics for materials and supplies effectively.
- Monitored drilling progress, documenting data accurately to support project evaluations and reporting.
- Trained new team members on equipment use and safety practices to enhance team effectiveness.
- Implemented best practices for waste management and environmental compliance during drilling activities.
Service Technician
Evergreen Carpet Care
Reno, NV
06.2019 - 05.2022
- Traveled to customer locations to complete work for pre-set appointments.
- Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools.
- Trained new team members on service processes to increase productivity.
- Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
- Cleaned and lubricated machinery according to preventive maintenance schedules.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
Deckhand
Timberline Drilling
Elko, NV
05.2017 - 10.2019
- Managed rig move and drilling operations.
- Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
- Assessed and inspected drill equipment to keep properly maintained and in service.
- Adhered to corporate and job site safety procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
- Connected sections of drill pipe using hand tools and powered wrenches and tongs.
- Removed core samples during drilling to determine nature of strata being drilled.
Insurance Agent Assistant
Allstate Insurance Co
Reno, NV
09.2013 - 02.2014
- Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
- Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
- Worked professionally to handle client, vendor and public guest requirements.
- Supported office operations, managed client correspondence, tracked records and handled internal communications.
- Improved office efficiency, managing client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
- Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing
Education
High School Diploma -
Battle Mountain High School
Battle Mountain, NV06.2010
Skills
Power tool mastery
Haul truck
IT
Service ticket accuracy
forklift equipment expertise
Diagnostics expertise
Expertise in installations
Hand tool expertise
Preventive maintenance
Client relationship management
Estimating abilities
Following safety practices
Certification
MSHA surface and Underground
OSHA 30
Timeline
Drillers Assistant
Timberline Drilling
05.2025 - 2025
Skilled Laborer
Resource Developement Co.
10.2023 - 03.2025
Drillers Assistant
Timberline Drilling
06.2022 - 10.2023
Service Technician
Evergreen Carpet Care
06.2019 - 05.2022
Deckhand
Timberline Drilling
05.2017 - 10.2019
Insurance Agent Assistant
Allstate Insurance Co
09.2013 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Battle Mountain High School
Undegrounder Miner
Barminco
2025 - Current