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Shawn Hornbarger

Elko,N.V.

Summary

Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals. Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Maintenance General Supervisor

Nevada Gold Mines
10.2022 - Current


  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Improved safety standards with regular inspections, risk assessments, and corrective actions.
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Managed team performance, providing regular feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and maintain long-term partnerships.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment in proper working condition through scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Optimized workflow processes to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Process Maintenance Supervisor

Nevada Gold Mines
01.2020 - 10.2022
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop budgets for maintenance projects, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and cost effectiveness.
  • Supervised over 150 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.

Process Maintenance Supervisor

Newmont Mining Corp.
01.2015 - 01.2020

Process Maintenance Mechanic

Newmont Mining Corp.
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • Improved equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and timely repairs on machinery.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA and MSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.

Intern Process Maintenance

Placer Dome / Barrick Gold
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elko High School
Elko, N.V.

Associates of Applied Science -

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, N.V.

Certificate of Achievement Industrial Millwright Technology -

Great Basin Community College
Elko, N.V.

Skills

  • Employee Training
  • Crisis Management
  • Industry Expertise
  • Team Building
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Budget Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Maintenance

Technical Experience

  • SAP planning and execution of jobs, ordering parts, contract management, scheduling, direct purchases, approval of requisitions and AFE process.
  • Zero based planning and budgeting.
  • Management of multiple facilities and trade groups in a large mine.
  • Coordination and management of work with projects group, operations department, engineering, laboratories, and metallurgy.
  • Follow and execute work with policies, procedures established internally and code work with ASME, NFPA, NBIC, OSHA and MSHA

Professional Highlights

Accomplished and dedicated individual with a solid history of achievement in mining. Understand and oversee a wide variety of processing facilities, assay and metallurgical labs, refineries, and infrastructure support groups. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Able to work independently or with multiple trades and departments. Comfortably speak in front of large or small groups with a Zero Harm focus.

Timeline

Process Maintenance General Supervisor

Nevada Gold Mines
10.2022 - Current

Process Maintenance Supervisor

Nevada Gold Mines
01.2020 - 10.2022

Process Maintenance Supervisor

Newmont Mining Corp.
01.2015 - 01.2020

Process Maintenance Mechanic

Newmont Mining Corp.
01.2006 - 01.2015

Intern Process Maintenance

Placer Dome / Barrick Gold
01.2004 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Elko High School

Associates of Applied Science -

Truckee Meadows Community College

Certificate of Achievement Industrial Millwright Technology -

Great Basin Community College

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