Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Quinn Carrica

Lovelock,NV

Summary

Adept at enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency, my tenure at Coeur Rochester showcased my hardworking nature and safety-focused approach. Through proactive maintenance and collaborative problem-solving, I significantly improved plant performance. My ability to quickly learn and apply new techniques, coupled with my strong interpersonal skills, consistently contributed to achieving and exceeding production targets.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fixed Plant Maintenance Lubrication Technician

Coeur Rochester
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines as well as stationary equipment to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles/lube skids/ containers.
  • Performed visual inspections of equipment to identify signs of wear or potential failures before they occurred.
  • Completed routine maintenance tasks such as filter replacements, oil changes, and bearing adjustments according to established schedules.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives, actively participating in meetings and offering suggestions for process enhancements.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by promptly addressing lubrication-related issues and performing necessary repairs.
  • Reduced energy consumption with proper alignment of belts, chains, gears, couplings, bearings, shafts, seals, bushings, sprockets, clutches/brakes and motors/drive units.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through the efficient use of resources and elimination of waste products.
  • Contributed to equipment reliability by applying appropriate grease types based on manufacturer specifications.
  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness within the team through participation in safety programs and trainings.
  • Optimized inventory management, ordering necessary lubricants and supplies in a timely manner.
  • Maximized production uptime by collaborating with engineers to develop effective preventative maintenance plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of all performed tasks, ensuring proper documentation for future reference.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations during all tasks.
  • Improved machinery efficiency by conducting regular lubrication maintenance and inspections.
  • Increased workplace organization by maintaining clean work areas and properly storing tools and materials.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, providing expert recommendations to resolve problems quickly.
  • Analyzed equipment condition through oil sampling, providing valuable insights for preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to streamline processes and improve overall plant performance.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on proper lubrication techniques and best practices.

Crusher Control Room Operator

Coeur Rochester
03.2016 - 02.2024
  • Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.
  • Reduced response times for emergencies by closely monitoring alerts and coordinating swift action among team members.
  • Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
  • Helped to maintain a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among control room staff.
  • Maintained high levels of safety in the workplace through diligent observation and strict adherence to protocols.
  • Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of major projects by providing accurate, up-to-date information to management and stakeholders.
  • Increased plant performance by continually refining operating procedures based on real-time data analysis.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in regular training sessions and staying current on industry best practices.
  • Collaborated across departments to address interrelated issues affecting productivity or safety at the facility.
  • Provided variance reports to field staff to assist with task prioritization.
  • Contributed to a significant reduction in incidents through consistent enforcement of safety guidelines within the control room environment.
  • Improved system reliability with thorough equipment inspections and timely performance of preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Operated control panels to regulate turbine load and maintain proper steam temperature and pressure.
  • Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
  • Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals, Type and control system tools.
  • Developed, reviewed and revised plant safety and operating procedures for personnel and contractors.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operating procedures to ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Contributed to achieving production targets by efficiently allocating resources and monitoring progress on key performance indicators.
  • Provided valuable input during planning stages for facility expansions, incorporating operational considerations into design decisions.
  • Optimized energy usage through careful monitoring of power consumption patterns and implementation of conservation measures.
  • Enhanced plant safety protocols with rigorous monitoring of control systems, minimizing operational risks.
  • Operated and maintained surveillance equipment to ensure secure and efficient control room operations.
  • Maintained strict compliance with industry regulations and standards, ensuring high level of operational integrity.

Crusher Groundsman and Field Mechanic

Coeur Rochester
03.2016 - 08.2018
  • Maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, cleaning, and minor repairs as necessary.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.

Cook/Waiter

The Pig BBQ Etc.
02.2014 - 01.2016
  • Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.
  • Reduced response times for emergencies by closely monitoring alerts and coordinating swift action among team members.
  • Helped to maintain a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among control room staff.
  • Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Maintained high levels of safety in the workplace through diligent observation and strict adherence to protocols.
  • Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in regular training sessions and staying current on industry best practices.
  • Increased plant performance by continually refining operating procedures based on real-time data analysis.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of major projects by providing accurate, up-to-date information to management and stakeholders.
  • Improved system reliability with thorough equipment inspections and timely performance of preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
  • Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals, Type and control system tools.
  • Developed, reviewed and revised plant safety and operating procedures for personnel and contractors.
  • Contributed to achieving production targets by efficiently allocating resources and monitoring progress on key performance indicators.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operating procedures to ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Optimized energy usage through careful monitoring of power consumption patterns and implementation of conservation measures.
  • Facilitated training for new operators, improving team proficiency and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and routine checks, ensuring equipment reliability.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities within control room operations, proactively reducing risks.
  • Developed emergency response strategies to effectively manage potential incidents, enhancing facility safety.

Education

Graduate -

Lowry High School
Winnemucca, NV
05.2014

Skills

    Incredibly hard working

    Safety oriented

    People person

    Quick learner

Accomplishments

During my time at Coeur Rochester I have mastered working in the elements of nature. I feel it is important to have that type of critical thinking and awareness on certain jobs.

I have much experience in operating smaller equipment such as skid-steers, back-hoes and forklifts.

Certification

Certified EMR and proud member of the Coeur Rochester Mine Rescue Team

Timeline

Fixed Plant Maintenance Lubrication Technician

Coeur Rochester
12.2023 - 11.2024

Crusher Control Room Operator

Coeur Rochester
03.2016 - 02.2024

Crusher Groundsman and Field Mechanic

Coeur Rochester
03.2016 - 08.2018

Cook/Waiter

The Pig BBQ Etc.
02.2014 - 01.2016

Graduate -

Lowry High School
Quinn Carrica