Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Raise Liners
Completed Raises
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Dale Lortie

LONGVIEW,TEXAS

Summary

To grow personally and professionally within the company by being continuously challenged. Continue to exceed expectations in my various roles throughout my career with dedication to my company and excellent relationships with customers and coworkers.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent / Regional Manager

Subterranean Boring
, Colorado
01.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Subterranean Boring Inc, Colorado
  • Manage all aspects of the Raiseboring projects for the company.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings with supervisors and workers.
  • Line out crews for daily tasks.
  • Update the client with any changes or encounters we may have had in the past 24hrs.
  • Resolve any work-related problems and make recommendations to improve safety and production.
  • Plan weekly inspections, observations, daily reports and safety reports and submitting them to the company and clients daily.
  • Coordinate and schedule equipment for new and upcoming work or contracts.
  • Take care of all requisitions and invoicing using JDE.
  • Produce a daily revenue report to clients.
  • Conduct investigation reports.
  • Estimating new projects for future work.
  • Keeping great communication with clients.
  • Strive for zero incidents and accidents on the jobsite.
  • Rebuild of drills and maintenance.
  • Take care of payroll, new hires, and training.
  • Subterranean Boring Inc, Colorado

US Superintendent

Thyssen Mining
, Nevada/Utah
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: (Surface/Underground) Nevada/Utah
  • Manage all aspects of the Raiseboring department for the U.S. branch.
  • Manage projects in Nevada, and Utah.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings with supervisors and workers.
  • Line out crews for daily tasks.
  • Update the client with any changes or encounters we may have had in the past 24hrs.
  • Resolve any work-related problems and make recommendations to improve safety and production.
  • Plan weekly inspections, observations, daily reports, and safety reports and submit them to the company and clients daily.
  • Coordinate and schedule equipment for new and upcoming work or contracts.
  • Take care of all requisitions and invoicing using JDE.
  • Produce a daily revenue report to clients.
  • Conduct investigation reports.
  • Estimating new projects for future work.
  • Keeping great communication with clients.
  • Strive for zero incidents and accidents on the jobsite.
  • Rebuild of drills and maintenance.
  • Take care of payroll, new hires, and training.
  • (Surface/Underground) Nevada/Utah

Project Superintendent

Redpath USA
, Nevada
01.2006 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: (Underground & Surface) Nevada
  • Manage all aspects of the Raiseboring department for the U.S. branch.
  • Manage projects in Nevada, Michigan, Montana, Washington and Alaska.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings with supervisors and workers.
  • Line out crews for daily tasks.
  • Update the client with any changes or encounters we may have had in the past 24hrs.
  • Resolve any work-related problems and make recommendations to improve safety and production.
  • Plan weekly inspections, observations, daily report and safety reports and summiting them to the company and clients on a daily basis.
  • Coordinate and schedule equipment for new and upcoming work or contracts.
  • Take care of all requisitions and invoicing using JDE.
  • Produce a daily revenue report to clients.
  • Conduct investigation reports.
  • Estimating new projects for future work.
  • Keeping great communication with clients.
  • Strive for zero incidents and accidents on the jobsite.
  • Rebuild of drills and maintenance.
  • Take care of payroll, new hires and training.
  • (Underground & Surface) Nevada

Driller/Supervisor

Redpath USA
, Nevada
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Company Overview: (Underground & Surface) Nevada
  • Responsible for all underground equipment.
  • Drill 9” to 13 ¾” pilot holes.
  • Ream 42” to 16’ raises to depths of 1500 feet.
  • Maintain equipment life by daily and weekly inspections.
  • Fix any issues that may accrue.
  • Prep sites with all utilities needed, build cement pads for drill operation.
  • Move drill and support equipment into site and conduct proper drill setup.
  • Provide the superintendent with safety huddles and incident imagines.
  • Training of new hires.
  • Work with clients mining crew when work was slow.
  • Work in all aspects of mining.
  • (Underground & Surface) Nevada

Helper/Driller

JS Redpath
, Nevada
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Company Overview: (Underground & Surface) Nevada
  • Assist driller with the setup of the raise gear.
  • Maintain a clean site.
  • Clean drill and all support equipment.
  • Shovel raise cuttings as needed while piloting.
  • Tripping of rods and installing the reamer.
  • (Underground & Surface) Nevada

Helper

Mcfearn & Marcus
Elko, USA
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Company Overview: (Underground) Elko NV
  • Assist driller with drill setup.
  • Pull and dump core tubes.
  • Mix mud products for the drill string.
  • Assist in any maintenance needed on equipment.
  • (Underground) Elko NV

Education

GED -

Great Basin College
Elko, NV
01.1999

AAS Degree - Diesel Technology program

Great Basin College
Elko, NV
01.1999

Skills

  • Raise drills
  • Redbore40
  • Redbore50
  • Redbore70
  • Redbore82
  • Build reamers
  • Underground muckers
  • Re-mix trucks
  • Boom trucks
  • Forklifts
  • Kubota tractors
  • Scissor deck
  • Mechanical work
  • Maintenance work
  • Construction work
  • Polypipe fusing
  • Welding
  • Surveying
  • Computer skills
  • Microsoft
  • Excel
  • Word Perfect
  • Inspection
  • Magnetic particle inspection
  • Assembly of reamer heads
  • Cutters
  • Wings
  • Stems
  • Raisebore breakout tooling
  • Assembly of descenders
  • Operate core drills
  • Organizing skills
  • Communication skills
  • Team player

Certification

  • Introduction of the Redpath Safety Program (Certificate)
  • Pathway to Excellence 1&2 (Certificate)
  • Train the Trainer (Certificate)
  • Safe Recognition Certificate (11,000hrs work) x2
  • Safe Recognition Certificate (22,000hrs work)
  • Fatality Prevention Program
  • Underground Mining Advanced Training.
  • Fall protection training competent person (Certified)

References

Upon request.

Raise Liners

  • Barrick Meikle, 2006-2024, Various sizes from 6-foot to 10-foot Liners
  • Newmont Leeville, 2006-2024, Various size from-foot to 12-foot Liners
  • Newmont Exodus, 2006-2024, Various sizes from 8-foot to 12-foot Liners
  • Barrick Cortez, 2006-2024, Various sizes from 6-foot to 10-foot

Completed Raises

  • Nevada Gold Mines/Newmont, 2000-2020, Various size raises from 42" to 14' diameter and 0-1000' throughout the mine at different underground locations.
  • Pogo Mine, 2013, 1300' X 14' raise
  • Lead South Dakota, 2021, 1280' X 14' raise
  • Occoquan River Crossing, 09/01/23-11/30/23, Drill Tech Drilling and Shoring, Occoquan, VA, 150' liner feet, 2 raises at 7' diameter
  • Energy Fuels, 08/01/23-02/29/24, Williams, AZ, 1400' X 8' raise

Timeline

Superintendent / Regional Manager

Subterranean Boring
01.2023 - Current

US Superintendent

Thyssen Mining
01.2021 - 01.2023

Project Superintendent

Redpath USA
01.2006 - 01.2020

Driller/Supervisor

Redpath USA
01.2002 - 01.2006

Helper/Driller

JS Redpath
01.2001 - 01.2002

Helper

Mcfearn & Marcus
01.2000 - 01.2001

GED -

Great Basin College

AAS Degree - Diesel Technology program

Great Basin College

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