Sergio Valdez
Morenci,AZ
Summary
Accomplished Mill Operations Supervisor known for optimizing operations and developing training programs. Committed to fostering a safety-first culture and driving performance improvements to meet organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mill Operations Supervisor
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
Morenci, Arizona
03.2015 - Current
- Managed daily operations for North America's largest copper concentrator, the Metcalf Mill.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Coordinated training programs for new employees and ongoing staff development to enhance skills and retention.
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated material logistics effectively.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams to address operational challenges promptly.
- Facilitated regular communication between management and frontline staff to address concerns and promote alignment.
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
- Trained new employees on proper job functions and company policies and procedures.
- Identified areas of improvement and developed strategies that streamlined operations.
Operator
Western Industrial Services
Morenci, Arizona
06.2013 - 03.2015
- Executed maintenance tasks to keep machinery in optimal working condition.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Documented daily activities and reported issues to supervisors for resolution.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Silver High
Silver City, NM05-2007
Skills
- Operations management and planning
- Safety compliance and risk assessment
- Team leadership and communication
- Time management and optimization
- Root cause analysis
- KPI tracking
- Incident reporting
- Employee development
- Performance monitoring
- Budgeting and cost control
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Crucial Learning Courses/Certificates
-Crucial Conversations.
-Crucial Accountably.
MSHA Safety Certification.
Control of Hazardous Energy Certified.
Overhead Production Crane Certified.
Telescopic Forklift Operator Certified.
Counterbalance Operator Certified.
-Crucial Conversations.
-Crucial Accountably.
MSHA Safety Certification.
Control of Hazardous Energy Certified.
Overhead Production Crane Certified.
Telescopic Forklift Operator Certified.
Counterbalance Operator Certified.
Timeline
Mill Operations Supervisor
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
03.2015 - Current
Operator
Western Industrial Services
06.2013 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Silver High