Initiated timely repair escalations and coordinated with maintenance teams to minimize downtime
Operations and Shaft Supervision
Vale
01.2016 - 01.2024
Supervised production teams of 10+ in the Main mine to safely achieve monthly output targets, after 3 years moving into a Shaft foreman role, Supervising and executing detailed schedules for logistics and shaft operations
General Foreman
PT Redpath Indonesia
01.2012 - 01.2016
Supervised a crew of 20-30 Nationals and Expat Jumbo Operators as General Foreman at the Lower DMLZ block cave at the Grasberg project, achieving mass excavation and linear development of 2500 meters monthly while prioritizing safety and efficiency
Logistics/shaft Supervisor
Vale
01.2010 - 01.2012
Led a shaft crew in executing planned maintenance and inspections, ensuring safety compliance
Also led crew to achieve hoist production targets on 3930 and muck circuit
Dev miner
Vale
01.2009 - 01.2010
Narrow vein mining Coleman mine during one year work stoppage
Shaft Foreman
Creighton Mine
01.2003 - 01.2008
Company Overview: Inco
Duties included shaft foreman - paste, backfill - Managing crew and safety
Achieving monthly safe production
Moved on to Development foreman in 2005 from upper portion of mine to supervising lateral Dev on 7680 in Deep area of Creighton 9 Shaft
Follow Mine Directive and promote safety in workplace striving to lead crews to achieve advance targets and safety
Inco
Shaft/Development Supervisor
Creighton Mine
01.2000 - 01.2004
Company Overview: Inco
Lateral Development and support - services - scissor deck and Maclean bolting - 5600 complex
Inco
Shaft worker
JS Redpath
01.1999 - 01.2000
Shaft equipping, slinging, and stripping on 9 Shaft project
Inco - Dev/support mining
Shaft Service
MacIsaac Mining
01.1997 - 01.1999
Company Overview: Agnico Mines
1000 Meter Vent raise project - experience included plugger - Ground support - Air Jumbo - blasting - project included bench cycling - slashing of raise bore - Galloway set up - advancing of services - crews of 5 - Left project for opportunity to work at Inco in Sudbury Ontario
Agnico Mines
Support Miner
JS Redpath
01.1995 - 01.1997
Support miner on Vent raise project - shaft furnishing slinging and guide alignment at completion of project