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Jo Anna Lilly

Wabush,NL

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator Maintainer

Rio Tinto - IOC
11.2022 - Current
  • Tailings operation attendant
  • Inspect and report faults or damages of pumps and pipe lines
  • Contribute to finding solutions that improve function and efficiency
  • Operate the tailings system from a PLC.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

Health and Safety Advisor

Iron City Services
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Managed Health and safety program
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Implemented regular toolbox talks covering relevant health and safety topics, keeping employees informed about best practices.
  • Supervision and safety coaching on varies job sites with multi-disciplinary teams

Conduct safety inspections of the workplace and job sites

  • Evaluated contractor safety performance during site visits, ensuring adherence to established protocols and maintaining a safe work environment for all personnel involved.
  • Developing safe working procedures.
  • Mentored and supported staff in identifying and implementing procedures and practices to protect safety and security of workers.
  • Facilitate orientation packages and review of procedures to new employees
  • Coordinating training for employees and updating training records
  • Conducted incident investigations, participated in audits and collected data and information to maximize workplace safety.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive safety documentation, including policies, procedures, training materials, and inspection checklists.

Health and Safety Coordinator

PG Construction
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Developed and managed health and safety program
  • Served as resource for employees regarding workplace health concerns or questions related to job-specific hazards
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Oversee projects and jobs while reporting to manager
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Conduct safety inspections of workplace and job sites
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards
  • Hazard and Risk assessments
  • Coordinating training for employees and updating training records
  • Evaluated new processes for potential risks, implementing necessary controls to maintain safe work environment.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
  • Educated employees on proper use of personal protective equipment, minimizing exposure to hazardous materials.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Promoted culture of safety through engaging presentations and active participation toolbox talks.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Played key role in implementation of proactive safety management system, resulting in sustained improvements in workplace safety metrics.
  • Supported management in developing robust policies that align IOC Policy and government legislations and regulations related to workplace health and safety.

Health and Safety Junior Advisor

Dexter Mining
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • Monitor health and safety of drill and blast operation
  • Assist in incident investigations
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Coordinated industrial hygiene efforts such as air sampling and noise monitoring, successfully maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained comprehensive safety documentation, including policies, procedures, training materials, and inspection checklists.
  • Implemented regular toolbox talks covering relevant health and safety topics, keeping employees informed about best practices.

Haul Truck Driver

Dexter Mining
09.2014 - 03.2015
  • Be knowledgeable and compliant with legislative and company standards
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to various weather conditions and terrains, ensuring timely execution of assigned tasks.
  • Report defects, accidents and/or violations
  • Demonstrated commitment to personal growth and professional development by actively seeking feedback from supervisors and colleagues, implementing constructive suggestions for improvement.
  • Safeguarded fellow employees'' wellbeing through active participation in safety meetings, sharing experiences, concerns, and suggestions for improvement.
  • Report to various work sites as directed, on time and able to perform assigned duties
  • Transport workers to and from job sites.

Laboratory Technician

Wabush Mines
03.2012 - 03.2014

Collected and performed analytical testing on ore samples

  • Maintained high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Contributed to safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within lab setting.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by meticulously reviewing and validating information before submission.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Sheritt Coal Mines
09.2009 - 02.2012
  • Be knowledgeable and compliant with legislative and company standards
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during course of work assignments.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Contributed to positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Showing fit for work, well rested with clear mind
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Manage routes and routines to maximize efficiencies
  • Report to various work sites as directed, on time and able to perform assigned duties.

Education

CHSE 0100 - Management and Organizational Behavior -

University of Fredericton
Fredericton, NB
03.2024

Heavy Equipment Operations Diploma -

Operating Engineers College
Holyrood, NL
05.2009

High School Diploma -

Menihek High School
Labrador City, NL
06.2008

Skills

  • Strong safety culture
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Highly organized and results-focused leader
  • Digital/ computer skills
  • Critical Thinking and problem solving
  • Program Development
  • Effective communication
  • Managerial skills that help govern both tasks and people
  • Teamwork and ability to work independently
  • 10 years’ experience working in mining industry
  • Adaptability and change

Keenness for learning and willing to continue education in this field to advance my knowledge and become a strong team member

References

Clarence Rogers, Superintendent Tailings Ops. & Mtce. Processing Operations, IOC, 

1 (709) 944-0445


Chad Reid, Contractor Management Specialist, IOC, 

1 (709) 282-4797

Timeline

Operator Maintainer

Rio Tinto - IOC
11.2022 - Current

Health and Safety Advisor

Iron City Services
08.2020 - 06.2021

Health and Safety Coordinator

PG Construction
01.2016 - 01.2019

Health and Safety Junior Advisor

Dexter Mining
04.2015 - 09.2015

Haul Truck Driver

Dexter Mining
09.2014 - 03.2015

Laboratory Technician

Wabush Mines
03.2012 - 03.2014

Heavy Equipment Operator

Sheritt Coal Mines
09.2009 - 02.2012

CHSE 0100 - Management and Organizational Behavior -

University of Fredericton

Heavy Equipment Operations Diploma -

Operating Engineers College

High School Diploma -

Menihek High School
Jo Anna Lilly