Scott Calhoun

Lead man, Miner Operator in Pillar extraction section.

• Maintained and operated underground mining machinery such as loaders, haul trucks, and conveyors.
• Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe working conditions.
• Assisted with timbering activities in the underground environment.
• Loaded mined ore onto trucks for transport to processing facilities.
• Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding job tasks and safety procedures.
• Installed ground support systems including bolts, mesh, cribbing.
• Assisted with training new miners on proper operating techniques for equipment.
• Drove loaded shuttle cars to ramps and moved controls to discharge loads into mine cars or onto conveyors.
• Maintained production and quality documentation.
• Provided training assistance to new operators on proper machine operation techniques.
• Assisted in training new miners on proper use of tools and equipment used in underground mining operations.
• Coordinated communication between miners on-site and management off-site regarding safety issues or other concerns.

• Collecting samples from various areas of the mine for testing purposes.
• Operating mining machinery to extract coal and other minerals from underground mines.
• Outby Construction
• section Aide
• Task Training on new equipment
• introduction to new work envirement

• Operated continuous miner to cut and load coal, rock, and other minerals from underground mines.
• Installed, maintained, repaired, and operated mining equipment such as conveyor belts, cutting heads, and shuttle cars.
• Monitored the operation of the continuous miner machine to ensure it was running properly and safely.
• Checked ventilation systems in accordance with safety regulations.
• Inspected the work area for potential hazards prior to operating machinery.
• Communicated with other miners about job progress or any changes in plans or procedures.
• Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during operations.
• Performed routine maintenance on mining equipment such as lubrication and cleaning.
• Assisted in loading materials onto conveyor belts or into haulage trucks.
• Conducted pre-operational checks on equipment before use to ensure proper functioning.
• Loaded material onto a shuttle car for transport out of the mine shafts and tunnels.
• Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks related to mining operations.
• Kept up to date with new technologies used in mining operations.
• Processed [Number] tons of material per shift to meet production deadlines.

• Ensured compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
• Supervised a team of 10-15 employees to ensure completion of assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Developed work schedules, delegated assignments, monitored progress, and provided feedback to staff.
• Identified ways to improve processes for increased efficiency and productivity.
• Analyzed data from reports regarding production output, quality control results.
• Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
• Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
• Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
• Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
• Directed and coordinated production activities, encouraging employees to meet specifications.
• Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
• Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
• Enforced organizational policies among employees through positive reinforcement techniques.
• Participated in team meetings with upper management to discuss workflow optimization strategies.
• Conducted regular inspections of equipment and machinery for proper functioning and maintenance needs.
• Trained new hires on company policies and procedures related to their job duties.

Responsible Person For Numerous Project's around the United States. Project's Consist of Sinking Shaft's, Shotcreting, Driving new Portals, Rehab mining slopes, Driving slopes, Outby construction, Raisbore construction.

• Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
• Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
• Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
• Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
• Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
• Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
• Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
• Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
• Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
• Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
• Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
• Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
• Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
• Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.

Section Production Foreman for Developing new Portals for production of copper underground mining tactics in Santa Rosalia Mexico.

• Ensured compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
• Supervised a team of 10-15 employees to ensure completion of assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Developed work schedules, delegated assignments, monitored progress, and provided feedback to staff.
• Conducted regular inspections of equipment and machinery for proper functioning and maintenance needs.
• Reported progress to managers, engineers and specialists.
• Produced schedules, budget drafts and cost estimate documents.
• Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
• Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
• Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
• Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
• Monitored processes for continuous improvement and implemented changes to promote quicker task completion.
• Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
• Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
• Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
• Determined budgets, production goals and rates based on company policies and requirements.
• Calculated labor and equipment requirements and production specifications using standard formulas to boost sustainability.
• Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.

Underground Miner Operator and Pillar Extraction in underground Coal Mine in Alberta Canada.

• Operated continuous miner to cut and load coal, rock, and other minerals from underground mines.
• Installed, maintained, repaired, and operated mining equipment such as conveyor belts, cutting heads, and shuttle cars.
• Monitored the operation of the continuous miner machine to ensure it was running properly and safely.
• Inspected the work area for potential hazards prior to operating machinery.
• Checked ventilation systems in accordance with safety regulations.
• Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during operations.
• Communicated with other miners about job progress or any changes in plans or procedures.
• Maintained records of daily production levels and completed shift reports at the end of each shift.
• Performed routine maintenance on mining equipment such as lubrication and cleaning.
• Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks related to mining operations.
• Kept up to date with new technologies used in mining operations.
• Adhered to safety regulations when working around hazardous areas such as gas pockets or unstable walls.
• Worked closely with supervisors to coordinate activities within the mine site.
• Loaded ore onto railcars for transport from the mine site.
• Reported any malfunctions or issues with machinery immediately to supervisors.
• Collaborated with miners and safety experts to develop and update safety protocols.
• Processed [Number] tons of material per shift to meet production deadlines.
• Placed blocks and scotches to prevent shifting and movement.
• Applied limestone treatment to mine walls and floor, decreasing risk of accidental explosions.
• Drove loaded shuttle cars to ramps and moved controls to discharge loads into mine cars or onto conveyors.
• Processed raw material running through crusher.

Miner Operator for Rehabing old mine slopes that were shut down in early 1950, and driving new Portals for new mine in Trinidad Colorado for New Elk Mine.

• Maintained and operated underground mining machinery such as loaders, haul trucks, and conveyors.
• Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe working conditions.
• Performed regular maintenance and repairs on mining machinery.
• Operated equipment to transfer materials between workstations.
• Adhered to safety protocols by maintaining awareness of markings, grade stakes and hand signals while operating equipment.
• Lubricated and maintained [Number] miles of conveyor track.
• Maintained and sanitized work areas to achieve safe equipment operation.
• Opened and closed bottom doors of cars in order to dump contents.
• Drove loaded shuttle cars to ramps and moved controls to discharge loads into mine cars or onto conveyors.
• Assessed excavated materials, verifying content weight and documenting progress.

Miner Operator for Bowie Resources extraction of Pillar and Bowie 2 Mine in Somerset Colorado.

• Operated continuous miner to cut and load coal, rock, and other minerals from underground mines.
• Installed, maintained, repaired, and operated mining equipment such as conveyor belts, cutting heads, and shuttle cars.
• Monitored the operation of the continuous miner machine to ensure it was running properly and safely.
• Inspected the work area for potential hazards prior to operating machinery.
• Checked ventilation systems in accordance with safety regulations.
• Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during operations.
• Communicated with other miners about job progress or any changes in plans or procedures.
• Reported any malfunctions or issues with machinery immediately to supervisors.
• Loaded ore onto railcars for transport from the mine site.
• Collaborated with miners and safety experts to develop and update safety protocols.
• Serviced equipment and repaired and replaced parts as necessary.