Dedicated underground miner with extensive experience at Redpath Mining, skilled in heavy machinery operation and ventilation system management. Proven ability to enhance safety standards and promote teamwork, contributing to successful project completions. Recognized for adaptability and a strong work ethic, ensuring optimal performance in challenging environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Miner
Redpath Mining
Rio Tinto KENNECOTT
01.2023 - Current
Operated heavy machinery for underground operations, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Conducted routine inspections of mining equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Assisted in the implementation of ventilation systems to enhance air quality within mining sites.
Identified potential hazards during daily operations, contributing to risk assessment reports for management review.
Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Upheld the highest standards of workplace safety through consistent adherence to company policies and industry regulations, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.
Underground Miner
Cementation
Rio Tinto KENNECOTT And Henderson
04.2022 - 12.2023
Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of underground mining equipment and work areas.
Ensured proper ground support installation procedures were followed in order to maintain stable tunnel structures throughout the mine''s lifespan.
Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
Implemented risk management measures by identifying potential hazards within the underground mine environment.
Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
Assisted in the implementation of ventilation systems to enhance air quality within mining sites.
Contributed to the successful completion of mining projects through effective communication and coordination with supervisors and colleagues.
Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.
Operated heavy machinery for underground operations, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Upheld the highest standards of workplace safety through consistent adherence to company policies and industry regulations, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.
Underground Miner
Nevada Gold Mines
Exodus
01.2019 - 04.2022
Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
Checked machinery for safety, protecting personnel, and equipment from harm.
Maintained equipment in good working order by replacing and repairing components.
Supported mine ventilation system installation and maintenance projects for improved air quality control within the working environment.
Operated heavy machinery for underground operations, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Underground Miner
Newmont Goldcorp
Exodus
02.2018 - 01.2019
Supported mine ventilation system installation and maintenance projects for improved air quality control within the working environment.
Exhibited strong adaptability in adjusting to changes in mining conditions or project requirements by embracing new techniques and technologies as needed.
Reduced downtime with timely equipment maintenance and repairs, ensuring optimal performance during mining activities.
Checked equipment regularly for upkeep needs or signs of malfunction.
Operated heavy machinery for underground operations, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Upheld the highest standards of workplace safety through consistent adherence to company policies and industry regulations, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.
Underground Miner
Barrick Gold Corporation
Cotrez Mine
08.2010 - 02.2018
Moved materials using equipment to transfer to different ore piles.
Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
Supported mine ventilation system installation and maintenance projects for improved air quality control within the working environment.
Exhibited strong adaptability in adjusting to changes in mining conditions or project requirements by embracing new techniques and technologies as needed.
Operated heavy machinery for underground operations, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elko High School
Elko, NV
Skills
Physical strength and stamina
Communication and teamwork
Environmental compliance awareness
Ventilation system management
Heavy machinery operation
Ground support installation
Explosives handling
Strong work ethic
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Worksite safety
Reliability
Adaptability and flexibility
Underground mining equipment
Full cycle Miner including training on sandvik cable bolters