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Don Edwards

Gillette,WY

Summary

I am a self motivated fast learning employee. Im goal oriented in a team environment with focus on safety and production. I have worked on a rescue team and in mining operations previously and am looking forward to join your growing work force. Successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational teams.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Fireside LLC
01.2011 - 04.2023
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Pit Operator

Bell Ayre Mine
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types operations
  • Performed safety inspections.
  • 240 ton unit rigs
  • 240 ton cat.
  • 400 ton cat.
  • 400 ton cat. elec.
  • 834 tiger dozer
  • 854G tiger dozer
  • Kabota tractor
  • Articulated cable reel tractor
  • Road operations of various shovels
  • Rescue team member

Explosive Tech

Nelson Bros. LLC
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
  • Equipment operation on pattern
  • Loading of blast holes
  • Stemming of blast holes
  • Assisted with tie- in of pattern
  • Blocking and coordinating of shots
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service.
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

CCHS
Gillette, WY
05.2000

Timeline

Owner

Fireside LLC
01.2011 - 04.2023

Pit Operator

Bell Ayre Mine
01.2005 - 01.2011

Explosive Tech

Nelson Bros. LLC
01.2003 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

CCHS
Don Edwards