Mindy Selters
Round Mountain,NV
Summary
Results-driven Pad Planner known for attention to detail and critical thinking. Experience in optimizing ore placement logistics, contributing to efficient material handling and process improvements. Ready to leverage expertise for impactful operational outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Dedicated Pad Planner
RMGC
Round Mountain, Nevada
03.2021 - Current
- Optimized placement of ore types on dedicated pads to enhance processing efficiency.
- Maintained design lines and capacities for all pads to meet specifications.
- Communicated with ore processing teams and mine operations regarding ore placement logistics.
- Created stacking plans based on tonnages to facilitate team evaluations and streamline material preparation.
- Produced square footage maps for leach pads ensuring compliance with state and government permits.
Survey Technician
RMGC
Round Mountain, Nevada
11.2017 - 03.2021
- Executed stake placements to align operations with ore types and define dig-to lines.
- Conducted drone flights for geographical assessments of stockpile dig faces and material dumps.
- Developed expertise in AutoCAD, Vulcan, and Pix4D software to enhance technical capabilities.
- Engineered design lines to optimize highwall structure and improve material handling.
Sample Technician
RMGC
Round Mountain, Nevada
11.2016 - 11.2017
- Prepared and submitted samples to laboratory for precise testing results.
- Collected drill hole samples from diverse patterns in pit to support comprehensive analysis.
- Implemented workplace safety protocols, fostering a healthier environment for all employees.
Process Operator/Refinery Operator
Comstock Mining
Virginia City, Nevada
06.2012 - 04.2016
- Maintained optimal flows in Merrill-Crowe circuit, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Monitored press pressures and analyzed barren tails samples to ensure accurate gold and silver content assessments.
- Cleaned and loaded precipitate materials into retort ovens for processing.
- Mixed reagents and prepared furnace for smelting of gold and silver bars.
- Safely poured, stamped, and drill sampled gold and silver bars for quality assurance.
- Regulated cyanide levels and flows, ensuring safe and compliant pond and pad management.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards for self and colleagues.
Process Operator
RMGC
Round Mountain, Nevada
06.2007 - 05.2012
- Managed ADR South processing plants, ensuring consistent and efficient plant operations.
- Operated primary, secondary, and stacking systems at RMGC to maximize production efficiency.
- Monitored strip circuit schedules to maintain proper flows and tonnages safely.
- Conducted solution and carbon sampling across all processing areas to facilitate accurate lab analysis.
- Maintained a safe work environment, prioritizing health for self and co-workers.
Leach Pad Operator
RMGC
Round Mountain, Nevada
07.2006 - 06.2007
- Executed installation of leach lines on flat pads and side slopes, improving drainage efficiency.
- Operated machinery, including front-end loaders, dozers, bobcats, and skid steers, facilitating smooth production processes at RMGC.
- Conducted routine cleanup of crushing systems, ensuring optimal performance of primary and secondary operations.
- Maintained a safe working environment for myself and my coworkers.
Education
GED -
Round Mountain Jr Sr High School
Round Mountain, NV06-2000
Skills
- Logistics management
- Stacking preparation
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Survey analysis
- Site evaluation
- Structural design
- Material efficiency
- Process improvement
- Critical thinking
- Environmental awareness
- Detail orientation
- Team development
- Collaborative work
- Workplace professionalism
Certification
- FAA Unmanned Pilot
Timeline
Dedicated Pad Planner
RMGC
03.2021 - Current
Survey Technician
RMGC
11.2017 - 03.2021
Sample Technician
RMGC
11.2016 - 11.2017
Process Operator/Refinery Operator
Comstock Mining
06.2012 - 04.2016
Process Operator
RMGC
06.2007 - 05.2012
Leach Pad Operator
RMGC
07.2006 - 06.2007
GED -
Round Mountain Jr Sr High School