Operations professional with strong expertise in machinery and process optimization. Known for enhancing productivity and ensuring operational efficiency through technical acumen and problem-solving skills. Reliably collaborates with teams to meet goals and adapts to evolving demands with ease. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and workflow management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Leach Pad Operator/Fillin Supervisor
Kinross Gold Corp.
11.2018 - 04.2025
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.
Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements.
Participated in quality assurance meetings, offering insights that led to improvements in product consistency.
Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
Enhanced team morale and productivity by organizing regular team-building activities.
Landscape Foreman
Jr Brothers Landscape
07.2015 - 11.2018
Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
Maintained positive working relationships with local vendors to ensure timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices.
Maintenance Technician
Security Properties Residential
04.2017 - 10.2018
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mesa High School
Mesa, AZ
05-2008
Skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Troubleshooting
Heavy Equipment operation (Dozers, Loaders, Excavotrs and Backhoes)
Efficient multitasking
Valid Driver's license
Safety compliance
Production work
Heavy lifting
Operational documentation
Certification
MSHA (5000-23) Training - Feb 2025 (yearly refreshers)
D5N-XL, D6-LGP, D10T2, D11R (MSHA 5000-23) Training - 2018-2017
Cat Excavators (305C and 308E2 5000-23) Training - 2020-2025