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Anthony Tappan

Challis,Idaho

Summary

Safety-conscious Mining Professional with diverse experience in underground and surface operations, including quarries and gravel pits. Introduced to the industry at 17, committed to adhering to safety protocols while operating heavy equipment. Eager to leverage hands-on skills and contribute effectively to the leadership team at Thompson Creek Mine.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

THOMPSON CREEK MINE
08.2025 - Current

Currently a shovel/equipment operator and fill in lead tech. Signed up for the upcoming EMT class at Thompson Creek Mine.

CNC PROGRAMMER

SELF EMPLOYED
06.2020 - 07.2025
  • Duties include processing raw templates in CAD software (Alphacam)- laying out countertops on stone material (Slabsmith software)- engaging with customers to review layouts- programming CNC machines to cut out stone countertops.

RESTAURANT OWNER/ MANAGER

GRUMPY GUYZ PIZZA
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Duties included head cook- managing employees- managing finances/payroll- ordering food/supplies- maintaining inventory- organizing menu.

SHOP MANAGER

KIMBLE OIL
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Serviced vehicles, performed minor repairs, sold tires, changed and repaired tires, and worked in the parts store.

RESTAURANT OWNER/MANAGER

BEAR BOTTOM INN
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Duties included head cook. managed finances and payroll to ensure operational stability. Supervised restaurant staff to ensure efficient operations.- ordering food/supplies for restaurant and hotel. Developed and arranged menu items.- Performed routine maintenance on restaurant and hotel facilities.- coordinated large catering events to enhance customer experience and expand clientele. maintaining hotel rooms.

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

THOMPSON CREEK MINE
02.2007 - 12.2014
  • Duties included operating shovels, loaders, dozers, blades, excavators, haul trucks, drills and various other support equipment- relief lead tech- cross trained in security- EMT with Thompson Creek Ambulance- mine rescue member.

Education

High school diploma -

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Adaptable and flexible

Timeline

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

THOMPSON CREEK MINE
08.2025 - Current

CNC PROGRAMMER

SELF EMPLOYED
06.2020 - 07.2025

RESTAURANT OWNER/ MANAGER

GRUMPY GUYZ PIZZA
05.2019 - 06.2020

SHOP MANAGER

KIMBLE OIL
10.2017 - 05.2019

RESTAURANT OWNER/MANAGER

BEAR BOTTOM INN
05.2015 - 09.2017

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

THOMPSON CREEK MINE
02.2007 - 12.2014

High school diploma -

Anthony Tappan