Shaun Melton
Elko,NV
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable Equipment Operator with a proven track record at First Majestic Silver and Jerritt Canyon Gold. Excelled in maintaining safety and enhancing productivity through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring staff, leading to improved team collaboration and operational efficiency. Skilled in equipment operation and process control, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operator/Equipment Operator
First Majestic Silver
05.2012 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- 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.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Trainer
Jerritt Canyon Gold
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
- Promoted culture of continuous improvement by initiating regular training feedback loops.
- Analyzed training data to identify trends and areas for improvement, leading to more targeted training efforts.
Control Room Operator
Jerritt Canyon Gold
07.2017 - 04.2018
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
- Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.
- Reduced response times for emergencies by closely monitoring alerts and coordinating swift action among team members.
- Maintained high levels of safety in the workplace through diligent observation and strict adherence to protocols.
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
Education
Business Administration And Management
Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ 1995.08 - 1997.12
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective communication
- Process control
- Preventative maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and communication
- Positive attitude
- Punctual and reliable
- Following instructions
Timeline
Trainer
Jerritt Canyon Gold
02.2019 - 10.2020
Control Room Operator
Jerritt Canyon Gold
07.2017 - 04.2018
Operator/Equipment Operator
First Majestic Silver
05.2012 - Current
Business Administration And Management
Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
1995.08 - 1997.12
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