Passionate Trainer with extensive knowledge of MSHA/OSHA training and proven success working with mining employees. Devoted to long-lasting and comprehensive results for every employee.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Gila County
09.2022 - 03.2023
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
Trainer/Facilitator
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
06.2019 - 09.2021
Delivered instructional presentations on equipment use, focusing on efficiency and safety.
Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
Identified and recommended staff for key positions and departments.
Prepared and presented supplementary learning material to support structured lessons.
Supported productivity increase and business growth through new hire training and mentoring.
Tracked attendance and evaluated progress for assigned trainees.
Performed continuous evaluations of content and plans to enhance delivery and improve effectiveness.
Scheduled and taught in class and online courses to increase learning opportunities.
Developed training classes to meet company needs
Implemented diverse instructional methods, optimizing trainee engagement.
Analyzed team performance and identified opportunities for additional training.
Recorded and edited videos to facilitate remote learning.
Control Room Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
10.2011 - 09.2019
Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals, Pi data and control system tools.
Promoted interdepartmental communication with employees, increasing speedy issue resolution.
Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
Provided variance reports to field staff to assist with task prioritization.
Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
Aligned boiler pressure and steam system operations with optimal levels.
Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
Developed, reviewed and revised plant safety and operating procedures for personnel and contractors.
Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain environmental standards
Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
Operations Technician
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
10.2004 - 10.2011
Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs.
Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
Utilized blueprints and schematics to position machinery and meet product specifications.
Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami High School
Miami, AZ
05.1998
Skills
Following Project Plans
Equipment Maintenance
Production Standards
Instructing
Belt Conveyors
Maintenance Requirements
Learning Strategies
Production Processes
Troubleshooting
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Safety Compliance
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Gila County
09.2022 - 03.2023
Trainer/Facilitator
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
06.2019 - 09.2021
Control Room Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
10.2011 - 09.2019
Operations Technician
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
10.2004 - 10.2011
High School Diploma -
Miami High School
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