ETHAN POOR
Council,ID
Summary
Professional Objective: To continue my career in a challenging and progressive environment that offers opportunities for professional and personal development. 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. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
UNEMPLOYED
COLLEGE
Lewiston, Idaho
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Currently attending college
UNEMPLOYED
COLLEGE
Harrogate, Tennessee
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Started college in Tennessee
Assistant Driller
Major Drilling
Salt Lake City, Utah
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted in drilling operations by managing equipment and ensuring safety protocols.
- Monitored drilling parameters to maintain optimal performance and efficiency.
- Coordinated with the drilling team to prepare sites and set up equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections on tools and machinery for functionality.
- Supported crew members with troubleshooting issues during drilling operations.
- Documented daily activities and maintained accurate logs of operations performed.
Pumpkin loaders, Project
Nevada Copper Inc.
Yerington, NV
08.2022 - 06.2023
- HollowMaintained and operated underground mining machinery such as trucks, and conveyors.
- Inspections of equipment to ensure safe working
- Performed regular maintenance and repairs on mining machinery.
- Loaded mined ore onto trucks for transport to processing facilities.
- Performed pre-shift examinations of work areas to identify potential hazards or risks.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding job tasks and safety
- Participated in emergency response drills as part of mine safety protocols.
- Assisted with training new miners on proper operating techniques for equipment.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors and other personnel to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Identified potential problems before they impacted production schedules or budgets.
- Operated equipment to transfer materials between workstations.
- Drilled or bore holes in rock for blasting, grouting and anchoring.
- Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
- Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.
- Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
- Checked drilling activities for compliance with HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.
- Supervised rig commissioning and rig drilling operations.
- Supervised all day drilling operations and provided troubleshooting expertise.
- Documented daily pre-shift inspections and completed post-shift paperwork, informing supervisors of important concerns.
- Collaborated with miners and safety experts to develop and update safety protocols.
- Serviced equipment and repaired and replaced parts as necessary.
- Haul Truck Operator
- 07/2021 - 12/2021
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Crusher Plant Operator
Jerritt Canyon Gold
Elko, NV
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Placed blocks and scutches to prevent shifting and movement.
- Lubricated and maintained miles of conveyor track.
- Operated equipment to transfer materials between workstations.
- Adhered to safety protocols by maintaining awareness of markings, grade stakes and hand signals while operating equipment.
- Ran complex machinery to transport and manipulate coal, ore and rock.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Made sound and logical judgments regarding process changes.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Communicated effectively with operators and supervisors on technical level.
- Performed physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying and moving heavy objects.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Haul Truck Operator
- 07/2021 - 12/2021
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Applied Underground Miner
POGO
Delta Junction, AK
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Accidental explosions.
- Limestone treatment to mine walls and floor, decreasing risk of scutches to prevent shifting and movement.
- Serviced equipment and repaired and replaced parts as necessary.
- Collaborated with miners and safety experts to develop and update safety protocols.
- Operated equipment to transfer materials between workstations.
- Different pieces of equipment and have had the various types of vehicles leadership positions, leading teams on special missions without failure of completing the mission I have also been trained on many different weapons systems as well as receiving technical training in explosive handling I have served my Army career honorably and I look forward to the next chapter of my life.
- Used visual methods and mine detectors to identify and locate mines, effectively detonating enemy threats.
- Installed and recovered anti-handling devices on anti-tank mines and electrical and non-electrical demolition charges.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Successfully guided and supervised mine-clearing line charge loading team with no injuries or accidents.
- U.S. ArmyI have trained on many Combat Engineeropportunity to drive
- 01/2015 - 12/2018I was assigned multiple
As a peeler, I Peelerpeeler cores, as well as any other
CTL Forest Management Inc
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Mentored employees in
- Worked at the peeler core mill running machinery, stacking duties required of me.
- Safety techniques and protective measures.
- Regularly inspected logs for defects and provided measurements for volume determination.
- Fed brush and logs into wood chipper to break down.
- Limbed and bucked trees which had been cut down.
- Removed brush from tree harvesting areas.
- My duties included product harvesting, sanitizing of wine tanks, assembly and processing of various barrels, grape pressing, driving forklift and tractor as well as any other duties required of me
- As a mechanics assistant, my duties included but were not limited to repair of multiple versions of heavy equipment, welding and fabrication, and the operation of various pieces of equipment.
- Vino Noceto Winery
Education
Certificate - Welding
Western Welding Academy
Gillette, WY02.2022
High School Diploma -
El Dorado County Charter Community School
Placerville, CA05.2011
Associate of Science - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE
Lewiston, IDSome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, Tennessee, TNSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Drilling operations
- Machinery operation
- Pre-shift inspections
- Material transfer
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Technical communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Effective communication
- Risk assessment
- First Aid/CPR
- Planning
- Troubleshooting expertise
- Supervision and leadership
- Training & Development
- Time management
Additional Information
- Aunt Can provide more upon request
- Power plant
- Ran power plant in Alaska
- Worked on conveyor belts
- Checked coal levels
- Maintained safety
- Always kept a clean work environment
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
UNEMPLOYED
COLLEGE
08.2025 - 12.2025
UNEMPLOYED
COLLEGE
08.2024 - 03.2025
Assistant Driller
Major Drilling
04.2023 - 11.2023
Pumpkin loaders, Project
Nevada Copper Inc.
08.2022 - 06.2023
Crusher Plant Operator
Jerritt Canyon Gold
02.2021 - 07.2022
Applied Underground Miner
POGO
08.2018 - 01.2019
As a peeler, I Peelerpeeler cores, as well as any other
CTL Forest Management Inc
01.2014 - 01.2015
Certificate - Welding
Western Welding Academy
High School Diploma -
El Dorado County Charter Community School
Associate of Science - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Lincoln Memorial University