Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Reliability Engineer
Nevada Gold Mines
Elko, NV
04.2024 - Current
Conduct investigations to minimize/eliminate equipment failures, develop action plans and oversee the implementation of these actions
Analyze condition-based maintenance data including oil analysis as well as equipment history data to determine business cases to recommend and action solutions to chronic problems and to extend asset and component life
Provide guidance and training to maintenance personnel, as needed, including developing safe work procedures
Resolve queries from operations, maintenance, or others as applicable by providing information on work product and the related policies, referring to others where necessary for interpretation of policy.
Contract Specialist
Nevada Gold Mines
Elko, NV
07.2019 - 04.2024
Responsible for delivering contracts that cover the requirements of the user areas in response to urgent and ongoing operational needs; identify and develop suppliers in the market to support commercial and operational needs
Managed tender process, facilitate the selection of service providers, develop contract documentation and support ongoing contract management as well as coordination of information to evaluate proposals with the user areas
Ensured timely and professional service to user departments in the preparation and evaluations of bids, negotiation with suppliers, and recommendation to management for approvals, preparation of contract documentation, issuance of award of contracts and regret letters, and, management and close out of contracts
Implement, and oversee the procurement components of the ERP Forward Purchasing Agreement/Outline Agreement materials and/or services management systems
Develop, compile and analyze statistical data for management reports
Performs research and analysis to determine market potential and impact
Organize, facilitate and participate in supplier and internal customer meetings
Train and develop personnel in a mentoring role to form an effective supply chain team.
SCM Business Analyst
Newmont Mining Company
Elko, NV
02.2018 - 07.2019
Support of regional stream specific projects and/or deployment of new functionality, future upgrades, or patch releases
Facilitate, coordinate and support regional deployment of new functional enhancements once approved by the Global Governance team
Maintain regionally based documentation, functional specifications/design and process compliance
Understand the ‘in production’ regional ERP (SAP) application configuration including any/all customizations, integration, interfaces and functional dependencies within Newmont regionally
Support the implementation of local and regional functional and/or functionality related changes to ERP (SAP) modules
Conduct, coordinate and facilitate formal/informal training and mentorship as relates to application functionality, utilization or business process enablement
Acts as a liaison between Newmont end-users and application technical staff in the functional analysis, design, configuration, testing and maintenance of ERP modules to ensure optimal system performance is delivered and sustained.
Direct Charge Buyer/Coordinator
Newmont Mining Company
Elko, NV
11.2014 - 02.2018
Support the continuous improvement and execution of Newmont purchasing strategy, policies and guidelines in regard to materials categories and contracts
Be accountable for value-added, cost savings, and other performance metrics
Acquire materials according to the operations requirements, obtaining the best total cost of ownership, term of execution and quality conditions
Provide suggestions to improve transactional practices for activities related to the materials purchasing process
Resolution and root cause analysis on Cashman Equipment Quadrem System
Implement and maintain purchasing policy, procedures and systems, and monitor the adherence of these procedures within Nevada operations and its suppliers.
Administrative Assistant
Barrick Goldstrike
Carlin, NV
02.2012 - 11.2014
Read, interpret and input data from work orders, vendor reports and other sources and transfer into Oracle eAM and Viziya scheduling tool
Create requisitions for parts and services on behalf of the Maintenance Technicians and contractors
Order and report fuel usage data on a monthly basis
Generate work orders based on highlighted items, noted on the Pre-Operational Check list and/or Modular reports by Maintenance Supervisors
Ensure no frivolous spending is taking place by getting supervisor approvals.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - Business Administration
Great Basin College
Elko, NV
05.2017
Skills
Asset Management
Documentation Management
Team Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Root Cause Analysis
Documentation And Reporting
References
Alison Itza, (775) 374-1481
Ashley Borden, (775) 397-1167
Kyle Lawhorn, (775) 385-3172
Timeline
Reliability Engineer
Nevada Gold Mines
04.2024 - Current
Contract Specialist
Nevada Gold Mines
07.2019 - 04.2024
SCM Business Analyst
Newmont Mining Company
02.2018 - 07.2019
Direct Charge Buyer/Coordinator
Newmont Mining Company
11.2014 - 02.2018
Administrative Assistant
Barrick Goldstrike
02.2012 - 11.2014
Associates of Applied Science - Business Administration