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Robert Mason

Round Mountain

Summary

Dynamic Mine Supervisor with a proven track record at Kinross Gold Corp., excelling in team leadership and production optimization. Skilled in equipment operation and risk management, I effectively trained employees and enforced safety standards, ensuring projects were completed on time and under budget while fostering a culture of high performance.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mine Supervisor

Kinross Gold Corp.
Round Mountain
11.2014 - Current
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skill set.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Reported project progress, site problems, and labor status to management.
  • Established and enforced procedures, and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Created work, crew schedules, and delegated assignments.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on time and under budget project completion.
  • Conducted safety briefings at beginning and end of shifts, to inform crew of daily tasks and safety hazards.
  • Conducted mine-site inspections and audits, , recording findings, and recommending corrective actions on final reports for MSHA standards.
  • Proven history of meeting production deadlines.

Mine Supervisor

Robinson Mine
Ely, NV
06.2011 - 10.2014
  • Prepared and planned works sites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Kept production team, moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Prepared and planned work sites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments for incoming shift.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines, and adjust plans.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kinross Gold
Round Mountain, NV
06.1995 - 05.2011
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted reports indicating equipment conditions.
  • Learned about new equipment while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Performed grading of site, land, and smooth surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Coordinate machine operations with daily mind plan to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Drilled and bored holes in rock for blasting, grouting, and anchoring.
  • Managed drill rig moves and drilling operations.
  • Operated various size and models of front-end loaders, to load haul trucks and meet production goals. (994F, 994K, 1200 Komats, 993K, 992G, 992C/D)
  • Operated dozer D11R, D11R/T, D9R, D5.
  • Operated graders 18M, 16M, 16H, 16G.
  • Operated various excavators.
  • Crusher operator.

Education

No Degree - Auto Body

WyoTech
Laramie, WY

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Production optimization
  • Risk management
  • Team leadership
  • Worker supervision
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Operating procedures
  • Employee training
  • Assignment delegation
  • Equipment safety verification
  • Multi project coordination
  • Health and safety compliance

Certification

NeuraLeed graduate

Timeline

Mine Supervisor

Kinross Gold Corp.
11.2014 - Current

Mine Supervisor

Robinson Mine
06.2011 - 10.2014

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kinross Gold
06.1995 - 05.2011

No Degree - Auto Body

WyoTech