- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Camping and offroading with family and friends
- Golf
- Boating with family and friends
Scott Severinsen
Riverton,UT
Summary
Dynamic operations and maintenance leader with extensive experience at Rio Tinto, excelling in safety compliance and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong relationships. Skilled in decision-making and incident management, driving initiatives that improved workplace culture and safety standards.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Operations Coordinator
Rio Tinto Kennecott
10.2021 - Current
- Identified and resolved unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Established positive and effective communication between our asset management and operations teams around maintenance activities.
- Helped develop, roll out, and sustain Rio Tinto's SPS (Safe Production System) that went global.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
Grind Maintenance Supervisor
Rio Tinto
07.2019 - 10.2021
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, maintaining, and repairing Grinding, Crushing, Flotation, and Thickening equipment keeping safety as the main priority.
- Built meaningful relationships with Craft, Operations, Vendors and Contractors.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Supervised 19 employees and scheduled shifts.
Control Room Supervisor
Rio Tinto Kennecott
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Operated and continuously monitored Grinding, Crushing, Flotation, Thickening and Pumping equipment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Dispatched orders or instructions to personnel through telephone or intercommunication systems to coordinate equipment operation.
Operator
Rio Tinto
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Owner
DT Performance LLC
05.2011 - 07.2013
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting customer relationships
Sales Manager
Mountain High Motorsports
06.2005 - 05.2011
- Attended industry events and conventions to expain sales opportunities.
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Jordan High School
West Jordan, UTNo Degree - General Education
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- MSHA compliant
- Member of the Emergency Response Team
- Decision-making
- Customer relationships
- Team leadership
- Process flows
- Safe Production
- Incident management
Interests
Timeline
Senior Operations Coordinator
Rio Tinto Kennecott
10.2021 - Current
Grind Maintenance Supervisor
Rio Tinto
07.2019 - 10.2021
Control Room Supervisor
Rio Tinto Kennecott
09.2016 - 07.2019
Operator
Rio Tinto
10.2013 - 09.2016
Owner
DT Performance LLC
05.2011 - 07.2013
Sales Manager
Mountain High Motorsports
06.2005 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
West Jordan High School
No Degree - General Education
Salt Lake Community College
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