William Kirby
Smithville,TN
Summary
Experienced miner, Hard working, self starter. I take pride in what I do and would like to learn everything in the mining industry.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise, heavy equipment operations as well as maintenance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
F3 Technician
Thompson Machinery
La Vergne, TN
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair strategies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing productivity.
- Trained new technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all machinery systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, automating repetitive technical tasks where possible.
- Improved customer satisfaction, swiftly addressing and resolving technical inquiries and issues.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and efficiency in technical processes.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
Nipper, Haul truck driver
Nyrstar
Gordonsville, TN
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Haul truck driver, Steel nipper
- Kept all the headings picked up assisted mucking crew and delivered supplies too headings for bolters and drills. Road work with backhoe and skidsteer.
- Operated haul trucks safely, adhering to all safety protocols and site regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient loading and unloading of materials at designated sites.
- Managed material transport between multiple locations, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to schedules.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and operational procedures.
- Resolved minor mechanical issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
- Safeguarded fellow employees'' wellbeing through active participation in safety meetings, sharing experiences, concerns, and suggestions for improvement.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Road train operator
Nyrstar
Gordonsville, TN
02.2015 - 12.2015
- Haul ore from 3rd level to main raise with the road train.
Education
High school diploma - General studies
Jackson County high school
Gainesboro, TN05.2000
Skills
- Time management, Driving Experience, Workday,
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Maintenance and repairs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Repair services
- Equipment Repair
Timeline
F3 Technician
Thompson Machinery
06.2024 - 11.2025
Nipper, Haul truck driver
Nyrstar
03.2022 - 01.2023
Road train operator
Nyrstar
02.2015 - 12.2015
High school diploma - General studies
Jackson County high school