Johnathan Landon
Elko,Nevada
Summary
Skilled mining professional experienced in large and small equipment operation and material handling.
Experience DTH hammers and communicating with mines for service and sales.
Managed small mining equipment crew.
Supports smooth excavating operations by safely running, monitoring and maintaining machinery.
Dedicated to rigorous inspection with commitment to follow-through and preventive maintenance.
Experience in changing oil, servicing brakes and checking fluids.
Proficient in handling coolant and transmission flushes, checking air pressure in tires and replacing belts and filters.
Experienced tire technician with skills repairing leaks, balancing tires and completing alignments.
Skilled in rebuilding small engines
Adept at inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of vehicles with gas or diesel engines
Knowledgeable in repairing and maintaining large mining equipment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Line Technician
Gallagher Ford
08.2023 - Current
- Performs road tests for diagnosis of clients’ complaint and verification of repair
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Attend manufacturer specific training classes
- Performs line technician services, routine inspections/maintenance, system diagnostics, and full automotive troubleshooting and testing;
- Continuously expand my knowledge for new technologies and practice;
- Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment;
- Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
Commercial Tire Technician
Pilot Thomas
10.2022 - Current
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer.
- Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove and install tires.
- Performed regular inspections of tire inventory and ordered new tires to maintain stock level.
- Tested tires for wear, balance and overall condition.
Haul Truck Operator
Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix Mine
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
- Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
- Remained alert and prepared to protect crew against danger.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Drove 240-ton capacity vehicles transporting ore materials for Nevada Gold Mines.
Prill Truck Operator
Southwest Energy Bald Mountian
12.2017 - 09.2021
- Drove Prill Truck for operations involving blasting
- Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
- Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
- Checked equipment regularly for upkeep needs or signs of malfunction.
- Checked machinery for safety defects.
Sales and Service Manager
Drillco Tools
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Rebuilt Drill DTH hammers
- Main service contact for mine to maintain Drill DTH hammers
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions with six different mine sites
- Performed repairs as well as maintenance on drill hammers
- Managed small mining equipment crew
- Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment
- Selected products per purchase orders.
Chrysler Appentice
Elko Motor Company
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Performed vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Applied lubricants to moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear.
- Performed vehicle alignments and diagnose and repair suspension malfunctions to expand automotive services skill set.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Attended in-house training courses and webinars to learn about vehicle electrical system, brakes, and diagnostic and repair techniques.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
Education
Career Diploma - Diesel Mechanics
Ashworth College
Norcross, GAHigh School Diploma -
Elko High School
Elko, NVSkills
- Lead-Man experience for small mining crew
- Equipment operation
- Engine repair
- Rebuilding DTH hammers
- Vehicle maintenance and repair on small and large equipment
- Process implementation
- Safety driven
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment diagnostics
- Attention to Detail
- Preventive maintenance
- Mine Rescue member
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- First Aid/CPR
Accomplishments
- Currently Surface MSHA-certified
- Mine Rescue Training
- Rebuilt drill DTH hammers
- Service and sales of DTH hammers to mine
- Task trained on prill truck operation
- Task trained on explosives handling
- Task trained on haul truck operation
- Task-trained on forklift operation
- Task trained on proper priming procedure with nonel down lines
- Task trained on proper priming procedure with ikon down lines
- Trained on documenting unsafe conditions, equipment and or injuries
References
Bruce Jones
- Elko, NV
- 775-293-3274
Alan Banks
- Elko, NV
- 775-340-9859
Kelly Foster
- Elko, Nv
- 801-628-8341
Lieghlend Sturdevant
- Elko, nv
- 928-322-5786
Sill Sharon
- Elko, nv
- 307-351-3927
Timeline
Heavy Line Technician
Gallagher Ford
08.2023 - Current
Commercial Tire Technician
Pilot Thomas
10.2022 - Current
Haul Truck Operator
Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix Mine
09.2021 - 10.2022
Prill Truck Operator
Southwest Energy Bald Mountian
12.2017 - 09.2021
Sales and Service Manager
Drillco Tools
08.2016 - 12.2017
Chrysler Appentice
Elko Motor Company
09.2013 - 08.2016
Career Diploma - Diesel Mechanics
Ashworth College
High School Diploma -
Elko High School