Michael Schuler
ELko,NV
Summary
Professional with strong background in underground mining. Skilled in operating heavy machinery, ensuring safety protocols, and problem-solving under pressure. Focused on team collaboration and achieving efficient results. Adaptable with keen attention to detail and robust work ethic.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Miner
Nevada Gold Mines
09.2009 - 03.2025
- Observed hand signals, grade stakes and other markings when operating machines.
- Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
- Supporting ground for fresh movement of advancing the rock for footage.
- Increased operational efficiency by implementing innovative solutions to overcome challenges in underground mining environments.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including production levels, safety incidents, and equipment usage.
- Contributed to the successful completion of mining projects through effective communication and coordination with supervisors and colleagues.
- Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.
Drift Mechanic
Barrick Goldstrike
04.2007 - 09.2009
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
Education
Associate of Arts - Automotive And Diesel Repair
Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale06-1991
High School Diploma -
Mineral County High School
Hawthorne06-1989
Skills
- Physical strength and stamina
- Communication and teamwork
- Environmental compliance awareness
- Quality control procedures
- Heavy machinery operation
- Underground safety protocols
- Rock bolting proficiency
- Ore transportation methods
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork
- OSHA and MSHA environmental regulations
Timeline
Underground Miner
Nevada Gold Mines
09.2009 - 03.2025
Drift Mechanic
Barrick Goldstrike
04.2007 - 09.2009
Associate of Arts - Automotive And Diesel Repair
Arizona Automotive Institute
High School Diploma -
Mineral County High School
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