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Austin Stewart

Billings ,MT

Summary

Professional with strong background in underground mining. Skilled in operating heavy machinery, ensuring safety protocols, and problem-solving under pressure. Focused on team collaboration and achieving efficient results. Adaptable with keen attention to detail and robust work ethic.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Miner 1

Small Mining Development
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including production levels, safety incidents, and equipment usage.
  • Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
  • Muck heading to grade and to clean conditions.
  • Bolt heading according to ground conditions and standard of clients and or company’s SOP.
  • Clean heading up and prepare to Drill
  • Drill heading to desired depth, hight, and width.
  • Minimize over break by considering ground type and ground conditions.
  • Maintain Ventilation, Air, water, and discharge.
  • Assisted in the training and development of new miners, sharing knowledge on best practices for safe and productive underground mining operations.
  • Checked equipment regularly for upkeep needs or signs of malfunction.

Underground Miner 1

Sibanye-Stillwater
07.2023 - 10.2024

Drive Development drift 13’x12’ responsibility includes

  • Implemented risk management measures by identifying potential hazards within the underground mine environment.
  • Wet down and muck out previous round
  • Check for miss holes and other hazards
  • Install desired ground support
  • Clean heading up to drill
  • Drill heading to desired height width and depth
  • Catch up utilities as needed such as air, water, discharge, vent bag, and power cables
  • Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.

Underground Miner 1

Small Mining Development
07.2020 - 06.2023
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Walk around and check equipment and service prior to job in order to maintain equipment.
  • Muck out heading in timely fashion and maintain road for a desired workplace.
  • Bolt headings with Sandvik RB7s to standard and according to ground conditions.
  • Loaded, time and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
  • Keep up utilities such as Air, Water, discharge and vent bag

Underground Miner 2

Jerritt Canyon Mine
03.2016 - 05.2019

Run 6 yards muckers Load and run 20-30ton haul trucks, Hang utilities such as Air water and discharge Set up sump pumps, Load, time and blast rounds using a powder truck or a kettle pot, Mix Backfill with 980 front end loader and load haul trucks, remote muck stopes out and jam stopes. Bolt headings With Atlas copco boltecs and with Tamroc Mercury bolters

Education

GED -

Lake Havasu city High school
Lake Havasu City, AZ

Skills

  • Operate 6 yard muckers
  • Load haul trucks
  • Load, Time, and blast rounds
  • Hang utilities such as air water and discharge
  • Jam Stopes
  • Unload semi
  • Dependable and reliable
  • ATF approved
  • Remote muck with 6 yard muckers
  • Run 20-30 ton haul trucks
  • Operate 980 front end loader
  • Haul Cement in volumetric truck
  • Operate forklifts
  • Capable of heavy lifting
  • MSHA certified
  • Bolt headings
  • Run Atlas Copco M Series boltec
  • Run Mercury Bolters
  • Run Sandvik RB7 bolters
  • Experienced with powertool
  • Can handle working in hot and cold weather

Timeline

Underground Miner 1

Small Mining Development
10.2024 - Current

Underground Miner 1

Sibanye-Stillwater
07.2023 - 10.2024

Underground Miner 1

Small Mining Development
07.2020 - 06.2023

Underground Miner 2

Jerritt Canyon Mine
03.2016 - 05.2019

GED -

Lake Havasu city High school
Austin Stewart