Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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David Minor

OceanaGold Mining Haile Gold Mine
Lancaster,SC
41
years of professional experience

Results-driven Underground Supervisor with a strong focus on safety and compliance. Expertise in staff management, process improvement, and training, leading to enhanced team efficiency and reduced turnover.

Work History

Underground Supervisor Fixed Maintenance and Elect

1 Year 10 Months
OceanaGold Mining Haile Gold Mine | 10.2024 - 08.2026
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and production standards.
  • Trained team members on equipment usage and operational procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Monitored workflow to identify bottlenecks and implemented solutions for improved productivity.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work areas to maintain safety and environmental regulations.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline processes and address operational challenges.
  • Led safety meetings to promote awareness and reinforce best practices among team members.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.

Underground Supervisor Backfill

18 Years
Sibanye Stillwater Mining | 07.2006 - 07.2024
  • Led a team of operators, providing mentorship and guidance to optimize performance and productivity.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in resource extraction and operational workflows.
  • Oversaw daily mining operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and compliance standards.
  • Coordinated training programs for new employees, enhancing skills and promoting safety awareness.
  • Oversaw backfill operations with 16-32 employees
  • Had daily safety meetings
  • Kept track of daily production in all sand plants and Paste plants

Fixed Maintenance Mechanic

18 Years 8 Months
Delta Airlines | 09.1985 - 05.2004
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to maintain aircraft performance standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on baggage systems, enhancing operational reliability and efficiency.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to maintain equipment performance standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance procedures and improve turnaround times for equipment servicing.

Education

Associate of Science - Heavy Equipment Repair

Technical Careers Inst. | Windsor Locks, CT | 06-1986

Skills

Operations management
Process improvement
Team leadership
Staff management
Training and mentoring
Staff development
Safety management
Schedule development
Waste reduction
Goal oriented
Customer service
Operational strategy

Timeline

Underground Supervisor Fixed Maintenance and Elect

OceanaGold Mining Haile Gold Mine
10.2024 - 08.2026Read More

Underground Supervisor Backfill

Sibanye Stillwater Mining
07.2006 - 07.2024Read More

Fixed Maintenance Mechanic

Delta Airlines
09.1985 - 05.2004Read More

Technical Careers Inst.

Associate of Science from Heavy Equipment Repair
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David Minor