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Darcy Wright

Hawk Junction,Canada

Summary

Accomplished Hard Rock Miner experienced in drilling operations and worksite safety. Enhanced efficiency and coached teams through effective equipment operation and emergency response, ensuring high safety standards and productivity in challenging environments. Committed to continuous improvement and teamwork, with a dedication to expanding knowledge across various mining areas.

Overview

1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Development Leader Miner 1

Wesdome Eagle River
Wawa, Ontario
08.2025 - Current
  • Installed ground support structures at job site
  • Assist in training workers
  • Cycle drift rounds with Jackleg per print

Miner/Development

Redpath Mining
Kirkland Lake, Canada
02.2023 - 08.2025

Install ground support

  • Operated face drill for production drilling and blasting in mine headings.
  • Set up drilling machines to make designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Assisted with mucking cycle.

  • Communicated with mine management and coworkers regarding tasks and issues.
  • Coached less experienced miners in daily tasks and explained safety protocols.
  • Investigated accidents or incidents at the mine site in order to prevent future occurrences.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines to keep them in optimal working condition.
  • Identified areas where improvements could be made in terms of efficiency or safety measures.

Miner 1, Development, Alimak/Drop Raise

Harte Gold
White River, Canada
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Loaded and detonated explosives to split large groups of rock and ore.
  • Identified opportunities for improving efficiency and safety measures in mining operations.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends in order to remain abreast of best practices within the field.
  • Loaded and detonated explosives to effectively fragment large volumes of rock and ore for efficient extraction.
  • Identified areas where improvements could be made in terms of efficiency or safety measures.
  • Set up drilling machines to make a designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Explosives handling
  • Managed safe handling of explosives during mining operations.
  • Assisted with vertical shaft installation to support mining operations.
  • Exhibited diligence and commitment in all assigned tasks.
  • Maintained highly organized work environment to enhance productivity.
  • Assisted with ground control measures to prevent hazards in mining operations.
  • Identified potential hazards in work environment to promote safety.
  • Utilized physical strength to perform demanding tasks in mining operations. and stamina
  • Strong work ethic
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Physical strength
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing work conditions.
  • Consistently met deadlines and fulfilled responsibilities to support team efforts.

Miner

Redpath Mining
White River, Canada
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Operated face drill for production drilling and blasting in mine headings.
  • Set up drilling machines to make designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Supported mucking cycle by removing debris and transporting materials from the mining area.
  • Guided less experienced miners in daily tasks and reinforced safety protocols.
  • Inspected equipment for functionality and conducted minor maintenance to ensure operational reliability.
  • Supported mucking cycle to ensure efficient material removal.

Miner/Development

Redpath Mining
Kirkland Lake, Canada
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Loaded and detonated explosives to efficiently split rock and ore for effective extraction.
  • Loaded and detonated explosives to split large groups of rock and ore.
  • Set up drilling machines to make designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Checked rock faces and removed loose rocks to enhance safety for coworkers.
  • Installed ground support

Bolter - Miner

Manroc Developments LTD
Wawa, Canada
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Fastened loose ground supports by hand to ensure stability during operations.
  • Set up drilling machines to make designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Set up drilling machines to create efficient pattern of blasting holes for optimal production.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines to ensure reliability and prevent downtime.

Development/Miner

Richmont Island Gold
Dubrieulville, Canada
07.2012 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with coworkers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Managed multiple tasks to ensure project timelines were met.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Applied ground support techniques to enhance safety
  • Contributed to production processes in manufacturing environment

Track Laborer

Sersa Total Track
White River, Canada
02.2012 - 04.2012
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding job progress and safety protocols.
  • Measured distances between track components according to predetermined specifications.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing assigned tasks onsite.

Track Laborer

Total Track
White River, Canada
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding job progress and safety protocols.
  • Measured distances between track components according to predetermined specifications.
  • Assisted engineers in surveying land for upcoming projects.

Education

Train The Trainer - Train The Trainer

Redpath
04.2025 - 04.2025

Diploma - Police Foundations

Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

High School Diploma -

Michipicoten High School
Wawa

Skills

  • Mining operations
  • Drilling operations
  • Blasting techniques
  • Explosives handling
  • Vertical shaft installation
  • Roof bolting
  • Rock mechanics
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Mine safety protocols
  • Worksite safety
  • OSHA requirements
  • Environmental awareness
  • Ventilation management
  • Mine rescue
  • Ground control
  • Hazard recognition
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Pipefitting
  • Mineral identification
  • Area proficiency
  • Underground navigation
  • Physical endurance
  • Emergency response training
  • Adaptability to conditions
  • Reliability
  • Strong work ethic
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Physical strength
  • Physical strength
  • Reliability

Certification

  • Level 1 Joint Health And Safety
  • Level 2 Joint Health And Safety
  • WHIMIS
  • Fall Arrest Training
  • Previous Mine Rescue Experience
  • G Class Drivers License
  • Firearms PAL

Volunteer Experience

Firefighter, Hawk Junction, ON, Responded to fire alarms and other emergency situations or calls for service., Employed effective communication techniques when working with other members of the team during an emergency situation., Performed routine maintenance on firefighting equipment such as pumps, hydrants and hoses.

Timeline

Development Leader Miner 1

Wesdome Eagle River
08.2025 - Current

Train The Trainer - Train The Trainer

Redpath
04.2025 - 04.2025

Miner/Development

Redpath Mining
02.2023 - 08.2025

Miner 1, Development, Alimak/Drop Raise

Harte Gold
09.2020 - 01.2023

Miner

Redpath Mining
01.2019 - 09.2020

Miner/Development

Redpath Mining
10.2017 - 01.2019

Bolter - Miner

Manroc Developments LTD
07.2017 - 10.2017

Development/Miner

Richmont Island Gold
07.2012 - 07.2017

Track Laborer

Sersa Total Track
02.2012 - 04.2012

Track Laborer

Total Track
06.2011 - 08.2011

Diploma - Police Foundations

Sault College

High School Diploma -

Michipicoten High School
Darcy Wright