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, WYSkills
- 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