David Reed

• Company Overview: Underground Core Drilling
• Increased sample quality by utilizing proper techniques during the retrieval and handling process.
• Performed regular equipment checks to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging its lifespan as well as reducing maintenance costs.
• Station moves
• Mixing mud
• Dumping tubes (splits)
• Setting new stations up
• Drilling up holes
• Drilling dewatering holes
• JLG forklift
• Underground Core Drilling
• Adhered strictly to regulatory requirements throughout all stages of the core drilling process, minimizing any potential legal risks.

• Company Overview: Taconite Drilling- Nome, AK
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues before they escalated into larger problems while maintaining a safe working environment.
• Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on drilling equipment and addressing issues promptly.
• Rig moves (tear down and setups)
• Dump tubes
• Mix mud
• Drilled and assisted driller on CS1000
• Highest shift for footage (290)
• Ran excavator
• Skidsteer
• Forklift

• Company Overview: Niss Drilling- Juneau, AK/ Hawthorne, Nv/ Challis, ID
• Demonstrated adaptability when faced with challenging geological conditions, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve successful results.
• Rig moves
• Mixed mud
• Dumped Tubes
• Helicopter training
• Bear Awareness/Shotgun Training
• Drilled on a Discovery Drill
• Drilled on a CS1000
• Green Driller
• Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on drilling equipment and addressing issues promptly.

• Company Overview: Surface Exploration Drilling- Ely, Nv
• Offered proactive solutions for improving operational efficiency based on insights gained from previous projects.
• Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating core drilling equipment with precision.
• Mixing Mud
• Driving water truck
• Skid steer
• Excavator
• Forklift
• D10 dozer

• Company Overview: Surface Fly Job- Nye, Mt
• Constructed drilling pads, planned rig moves and conducted project audits.
• Tripping out and in
• Rigging baskets for helicopter
• Fuel tanks and pumps
• Boxing core and orientating the core to geologist's expectations.
• tearing down rigs and setting up on new site.

• Company Overview: Underground Core Driller Helper- Delta Junction, AK
• Implemented safe working practices to reduce the risk of accidents, ensuring a secure environment for all employees onsite.
• Highest hitch average 214
• Core Driller Helper
• Adding rods
• Tripping out
• Grouting holes after drilled
• Forklifts
• Operating standard and manual pickups underground

• Company Overview: Miner 2- Oatman,Az
• Drove haul truck
• Loaded face rounds
• Took rock samples
• Operating scissor deck and forklifts
• Participated in emergency response drills to be prepared for any potential incidents or accidents onsite.
• Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
• Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.

• Company Overview: Core Driller Helper- Winnemucca, NV & Delta Junction, AK
• Underground Core Hole Driller helper
• Cement grouting
• Forklift operator
• Adding and Pulling rods
• Station moves
• Core Driller Helper

• Company Overview: Miner 1- Oatman, AZ
• Drove haul truck
• Drove 4 and 6 yard loaders
• Bolt up round after muck out
• Loaded rounds with explosives
• Rehab old headings
• Scissor lift
• Jackleg

• Company Overview: Miner 1- New Iberia, LA
• Distributed loads evenly to reduce safety risks.
• Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.
• Salt Mine (different)
• Rehab from crane basket
• Jackleg
• 6ft -8ft dags
• Scale
• Shaft rehab replacing guides made from wood

• Company Overview: Miner 1- Gouverneur, NY
• Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
• Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
• Jackleg bolt up

Development rounds

• Scissor lift
• 4 yard loader
• Tractor
• Rehab old headings

• Company Overview: Haul Truck Driver- Elko, NV
• Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
• Showcased strong decision-making skills when faced with unexpected situations or challenges during daily operations onsite.
• Operated haul truck
• Help load rounds with explosives
• Housekeeping

• Company Overview: Ore Development/ Miner 1- Winnemucca, NV
• Maintained high standards of housekeeping within working areas to minimize potential hazards associated with loose rocks or cluttered walkways.
• 7×11 headings all jackleg for bolt up and drill outs
• 6 1/2 foot rounds, loaded with anfo off basket, or stick
• Jackleg
• 2 yard loaders
• 4 yard loaders
• Advanced utilities as needed
• Loaded with explosives
• Manuel vehicles
• Tractors
• Surface blade
• Forklift
• Haul truck
• Man baskets
• Getman (supply wagon)
• Jumbo single boom
• Swellex bolts and pump
• Backfill

• Company Overview: Miner 2- Thermopolis, WY
• Maintained excellent communication within the team to ensure smooth coordination of activities across various sections of the mine site.
• Sank shaft from 40 feet to 100 feet with crane, sinking hammers, 6 1/2 foot steel, loaded rounds with explosives, shot, muck out with mini excavator, blow pipe
• Setup the jobs anchors for its hoist and setup head frame

• Company Overview: Miner3 - 630 mucker operator- Evansville, IN
• Jackleg
• Shaft jumbo
• Loaded rounds with explosives
• 630 mucker
• Sinking hammers
• Blow pipe
• Shot Crete (pot handler)
• Sank several shafts over the years in different states
• Enjoy the travel and new
• Started out Miner 3 and promoted 3 times to a 630 mucker operator