Christopher O'Neill

Orvoville,California

Summary

I am a driven individual with 20+ years in mining and field operations, expert insite safety inspections, contractor oversite, MSHA compliance, fall protection, and equipment/enviromental hazard management. Proven leader who delivers site- and task specific training, leads daily safety meetings, and drives proactive hazzard identification and corrective actions to strengthen safety culture and minimize incidents.

Work History

Lead Field Service Technician / Line bore specialist

CAR-WILL

Winnemucca N.V.

06 2021 - 06 2024

Manage the safe and proper welding and machining repairs on all mining related equipment on various jobsites throughout the state
Conduct daily site and equipment safety inspections per MSHA regulations
Ensure that all employees are working in a safe and efficiant manner
Conduct daily safety meetings and line out
Assist mine safety personal with site specific training and task training
Ensure all employees abide by all enviromental guidelines
Provided detailed documentation of completed tasks, facilitating accurate record-keeping for future reference.
Ensured safety compliance in all work activities, minimizing risk of accidents or injuries on the job site.
Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service and support.
Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.

Mine maintenance lead

Florida canyon mine

Imlay Nevada

06 2001 - 06 2021

Direct and assist in repairs and maintenance on all mobile and crushing equipment
Conduct daily shop, mobile equipment and crushing safety inspections
conduct daily safety meetings that are relivent to the days planned workload
Participate in MSHA safety inspections as a miners representative
participate in several extracurricular safety programs,
Supported new-hire orientation processes through effective communication of company expectations regarding safety practices, policies, procedures specific to the Maintenance department.
Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining accurate records and documentation.
Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
Performed site specific and task training to new employees and contractors

Education

Battle mountain high

Battle mountain Nevada

1994

Skills

Basic computer skills, have worked with word, excell, acpac, SIS,
Electrical Maintenance
Arc welding
Hydraulic systems
Forklifts
Pneumatic systems

Conveyors
ISO Compliance
Employee performance assessment
Preventive Maintenance
Safety Procedures

Accomplishments

Fall protection/arrest instructor training
Respirator fit test training
Crane rigging and safety training
Mine rescue team member
Involved with developing and implimenting behavioral based and field leval safety programs
Hazzard communication training
Assisted with MSHA yearly refresher training

Timeline