McKenzie McMillan
Hotchkiss,Colorado
Summary
Dedicated underground miner with extensive experience with heavy Equipment, skilled in blasting techniques and safety protocols. Proven ability to enhance operational productivity through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Adaptable to changing conditions, with a strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining a secure work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Miner
Phoenix Mining Equipment
Somerset, CO
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Operated hand tools and machinery to perform basic mining tasks.
- Assisted in maintaining safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Learned to identify and mitigate potential hazards in underground settings.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily operational tasks efficiently.
- Participated in training sessions on equipment operation and safety practices.
- Adapted quickly to shifting priorities and changes in work assignments.
Underground Miner
GMS
Grand Junction, CO
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with team members to adhere to safety protocols and minimize hazards.
- Streamlined material handling processes, contributing to increased operational productivity.
- Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
- Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Mill Operator
Lucky Strike
Gunnison, CO
01.2020 - 07.2022
Education
GED
Rock Springs, WYSkills
- Heavy lifting
- Safety processes and procedures
- Underground navigation
- Roof bolting
- Longwall mining
- Blasting techniques
- Heavy machinery operation
- Methane checks
- Conveyor systems
- Adaptability to conditions
- Tunnel reinforcement
- Mining methods
- Mineral processing
- Problem-solving skills
- Coal extraction
- Strong work ethic
- Equipment maintenance
- OSHA and MSHA environmental regulations
- Mine rescue
Timeline
Underground Miner
Phoenix Mining Equipment
10.2023 - 01.2025
Underground Miner
GMS
11.2022 - 08.2023
Mill Operator
Lucky Strike
01.2020 - 07.2022
GED