Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Sports statistician
Timeline
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Joshua Savage

Reno,NV

Summary

Versatile Process Operator with 8 years of operations completed. Known for rapid decision making, multitasking, following direction, and maximizing plant efficiency to peak production while working safely. Quick and decisive decision making and qualified leadership skills with proven results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Technician

Wharf Resources
Lead, South Dakota
08.2019 - Current
  • Lead plant operator for heap leach gold and silver mine. Determining set points for chemical addition, pressure/flow regulation, pH control and temperature balance.
  • Working along metallurgical lead on process improvements. Various upgrades over process materials and methods has lead to significant drops in production costs.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on equipment. Ex: Reactivation Kiln circuit, Strip Elution circuit, and pumps up to 500hp.
  • Daily laboratory testing using TEM, ICP, XRF and various other tools. Efficiency with LIMS, data entry, and Microsoft programs. FactoryTalk software troubleshooting.
  • Equipment operation as needed. Ex: backhoe, forklift, telehandler, etc.

Surface Operator

Coeur Kensington
Juneau, Alaska
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • SWPPP maintenance and upkeep. Ex: Ditches, Ponds, water diversion.
  • Repair underground air ventilation and wall reinforcement.
  • Barge dredging for mine water treatment ponds.
  • Operate various equipment as needed. Ex: Backhoe, Dozer, Forklift, etc.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
05.2018

Skills

  • Organization and time management
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Teamwork planning and coordination
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Data entry
  • MS Office, programming
  • Mechanical and software troubleshooting
  • In depth researching

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Certification


  • MSHA part 46 and 48 regulations. Expires 10/22.
  • Equipment operator: Backhoe, Bulldozer, Forklift, Telehandler, Skid steer.

Sports statistician

  • Heavily involved in sports and statistics for entertainment purposes. Documented statistics during university sports events.

Timeline

Process Technician

Wharf Resources
08.2019 - Current

Surface Operator

Coeur Kensington
08.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Concordia University
Joshua Savage