ROSHAN SHARMA
Greater Sudbury,Canada
Summary
Mining professional with extensive expertise in mechanized underground operations and project commissioning. Demonstrated capability in optimizing extraction methods and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Pursued Master of Eng. focused on strategic mine planning, enhancing operational efficiency in the Canadian sector.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Confined Space Rescuer & Attendant
NATT Safety / Levert
Sudbury, Canada
01.2026 - Current
- Conducted Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRA) to identify and mitigate engulfment, atmospheric, and mechanical hazards.
- Managed controlled entry points for Vale and IAMGOLD (Côté Gold) operations to maintain safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with Ontario OHSA and site-specific safety audits to uphold safety standards.
Mine Manager
Ashapura Group of Mines
, India
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed open-pit quarrying operations to enhance precision extraction and support long-term strategic planning.
- Optimized extraction methods using data analysis to enhance operational efficiency and promote sustainability.
- Managed daily mining operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated team activities to optimize resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
Underground Manager
GHHBUMI / Hindustan Zinc Limited
Zawar Mines, India
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Managed mechanized fleet and coordinated contractor workflows to meet project targets.
- Collaborated on Life of Mine (LOM) schedules and short-term development, enhancing operational planning for highly mechanized UG units.
- Validated technical designs for drives and stopes, ensuring effective ground support regimes for crown and rib pillar.
Assistant Manager - Development
SMS Infrastructure / Hindustan Copper Ltd
, India
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Led transition from open pit to underground mining in India's largest copper mine.
- Coordinated infrastructure setup, including water reticulation and underground power grids.
- Designed layouts for mine declines, access ramps, and ventilation drives to optimize operational efficiency.
- Reduced hauling costs by implementing rigorous profile monitoring to minimize overbreak.
Shift In-charge
SMS Infrastructure / Hindustan Zinc & Uranium Mines
, India
11.2017 - 10.2020
- Directed full mining cycle, achieving daily production and grade targets.
- Managed ground control, grade control, and dilution to maintain Run-of-Mine (ROM) above cutoff grades.
- Executed complex blasting operations and led incident investigations, providing detailed technical findings.
Education
Master of Engineering - Mining Engineering
Laurentian University
ON04-2026
Bachelor of Engineering - Mining Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
India01-2017
Skills
- Confined Space Rescue
- Rescue Operations
- Emergency Evacuation
- Rescue Planning
- Incident Response
- Hazard Assessment
- Safety Protocols
- Safety Equipment Inspection
- Site Safety Checks
- Risk Mitigation
- Safety Audits
- Compliance Training
- Emergency Preparedness
- Health Monitoring
- Air Quality Monitoring
- On-site Training
- Team Coordination
- Accident Reporting
- Safety Management
Certification
- Standard First Aid & CPR Level C (Advanced Training)
- Deswik Underground Design Certification
- First Class Mines Manager Certificate (Unrestricted Metal Mining)
- Ontario Workers Health & Safety (4-Step Training)
- Technical Rescue Specialist | WHMIS | Hazard Assessment
Projects
Capstone Project: West McCreedy Mine Design, Greater Sudbury, ON, Laurentian University, Engineered a comprehensive underground mine design using Deswik with a target production of 3,298,006 Tons., Designed Open Stopes utilizing the Hydraulic Radius method to ensure geomechanical stability., Developed complex infrastructure including Decline, Level Drives, Ore Drives, and a Vertical Raise., Engineered critical utility areas including Refuge stations, parking areas, garages, main sumps, refueling bays, and a cement batch plant, Sumps, Pump zones and a mandated 2nd Egress for safety., Designed Ring pattern and raise drilling pattern.
Technical Skills
Deswik (UG Design Certified), 3D Modeling, Open-pit Design, AutoCAD, Stope Design (Hydraulic Radius), Decline & Level Development, Ventilation Modeling, Fleet Optimization, Lateral Development, Ground Control, Blasting Protocols, MDO Contracts, HIRA, FLRA, Confined Space Rescue, First Class Mines Manager Certificate
Timeline
Confined Space Rescuer & Attendant
NATT Safety / Levert
01.2026 - Current
Mine Manager
Ashapura Group of Mines
01.2023 - 08.2023
Underground Manager
GHHBUMI / Hindustan Zinc Limited
04.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Manager - Development
SMS Infrastructure / Hindustan Copper Ltd
10.2020 - 04.2022
Shift In-charge
SMS Infrastructure / Hindustan Zinc & Uranium Mines
11.2017 - 10.2020
Master of Engineering - Mining Engineering
Laurentian University
Bachelor of Engineering - Mining Engineering
Gujarat Technological University