John Simmons
Spokane,WA
Summary
Dynamic Shop Foreman at Atlas Mine Mill Supply with a proven track record in enhancing productivity through effective process improvements and efficient inventory management. Highly dependable and dedicated, I trained teams in equipment handling, ensuring safety compliance meanwhile minimizing downtime. A fast learner committed to operational excellence and team development.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop Foreman
Atlas Mine Mill Supply
Spokane, WA
2008 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficient workflow.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment handling and operational best practices.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for machinery, minimizing downtime and improving productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced inventory management and reduced waste.
- Supervised all aspects of project completion from initial planning stages through final execution, meeting or exceeding client expectations consistently.
- Coordinated workflow among staff, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime.
Education
High School Diploma - OSHA 10
Pape
Bonners Ferry, IDAbove Ground Mine Safety Certificate - Mine Safety
Mine Safety Training Center
Cathedral City, CA05-2023
Certificate For JD Equipment - Diesel Engine And Equipment
John Deere
Bonners Ferry, ID03-2012
CDL 1994- Current - CDL Certificate
Idaho DOT
Priest River, ID1994
High School Diploma - FFA, (Ag & Welding) Woodshop, Mechanics,
Bonners Ferry High School
Bonners Ferry, ID06-1988
Skills
Fast learner
Highly dependable
Dedicated
Flexible
Efficient
- Fabrication skills
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
Accomplishments
Have been blessed with the experiences of all phases of logging, saw mills, trucking, heavy equipment of all kinds from farming to logging construction and mining. Currently involved in all phases of mining equipment from 3 phase motors, hydraulics, welding, painting, fabrication engineering and mechanical repair.
Certification
CDL
Fishing and travel
Traveled 15 states and Mexico fishing locally Idaho, Washington,Montana.
Timeline
Shop Foreman
Atlas Mine Mill Supply
2008 - Current
High School Diploma - OSHA 10
Pape
Above Ground Mine Safety Certificate - Mine Safety
Mine Safety Training Center
Certificate For JD Equipment - Diesel Engine And Equipment
John Deere
CDL 1994- Current - CDL Certificate
Idaho DOT
High School Diploma - FFA, (Ag & Welding) Woodshop, Mechanics,
Bonners Ferry High School