James E Ivie
Pinehurst,ID
Summary
To obtain full time employment.
Experienced with mineral extraction processes and underground mining techniques. Utilizes advanced machinery for efficient and safe operations. Knowledge of geological surveying and site safety measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Miner
Hecla Greens Creek
Juneau, AK
08.2019 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to extract minerals safely and efficiently.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute mining plans and achieve production targets.
- Trained junior miners on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team competency.
- Operated heavy machinery with precision, minimizing risks and maximizing output in challenging conditions.
- Trained new employees on mining procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment usage for seamless integration into the team.
- Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
- Performed regular equipment checks to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging its lifespan as well as reducing maintenance costs.
- Adhered to company policies and regulations, maintaining a strong safety record throughout the course of employment.
- Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues before they escalated into larger problems while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Maintained excellent communication within the team to ensure smooth coordination of activities across various sections of the mine site.
- Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Participated in emergency response drills to be prepared for any potential incidents or accidents onsite.
Miner
Teck Washington
Metaline Falls, WA
08.2014 - 07.2019
- Underground miner, Relief shifter, operate cat 1600 mucker to muck heading load trucks, remote muck stopes, use Atlas-Copco bolter to bolt headings and rehab bolt, load and time rounds with emulsion, stick, powder
Miner
U.S. Galena Mine
Osburn, Idaho
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Underground miner, Relief shifter, operate air and electric slusher to clean out stope and headings, use 12b,21,22 track mucker, covo rubber tire mucker and MTI muckers to muck headings, use jackleg to bolt, drill rounds, time and load rounds, using prill and stick powder, blasted rounds install utilities, build sand walls, install timber for ground support, install rail for electric motors and rail cars
Miner
United Mine Services
Kellogg, Idaho
06.2009 - 07.2012
- Underground miner, nipper, muck rounds using air and electric slusher, cat 4 yards, wagner 2 yard and MT I 1.5-yard mucker, drill rounds using jackleg, and MTI single boom jumbo, time and load rounds using prill and stick powder, blast rounds, install utilities and install timber.
Machinist Mate
05.1988 - 05.1996
- Submarine mechanic operate and repair mechanical equipment on a submarine, high pressure air compressors, Detroit 12v71 series diesel engines, Fairbanks Morse 8 1/8 and 5 1/4 diesel engines, elecro pneumatic valves, high pressure and low-pressure air reducers, high pressure and low-pressure pumps, stood watch in port and at sea, qualified engine room watch, electrician of the watch lookout, helmsman and chief of the watch.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
01.1987
Skills
- Quick learner
- Mining operations
- Underground navigation
- Drilling operations
- Mine safety protocols
- Mineral identification
- Blasting techniques
- Risk management processes and analysis
- Ground control
- Heavy machinery operation
- Environmental awareness
- Hazard recognition
- Hazard identification
Certification
Washington state explosives license
Summary of Qualification
29 Years mining experience. Can complete mining cycle (muck, drill, load and blast) experience in operation, Jackleg, slushers, muckers, Atlas-Copco bolter, single boom jumbo,sanvik double boom jumbo, atlas copco double boom jumbo, sanvik 311 bolter, sanvik rolbolt7 bolter, sanvik 7 yard mucker, automine operation of sanvik 7 yard mucker, remote operation of sanvik 7 yard mucker, sanvik 40 and 45 ton haul trucks getman mine support equipment.
Timeline
Miner
Hecla Greens Creek
08.2019 - Current
Miner
Teck Washington
08.2014 - 07.2019
Miner
U.S. Galena Mine
07.2012 - 08.2014
Miner
United Mine Services
06.2009 - 07.2012
Machinist Mate
05.1988 - 05.1996