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Objective
My objective is to be successful in a career that will continually motivate, challenge and offer rewards. It is important for me to have a position that provides satisfaction from a job well done and where I am able to provide leadership while at the same time have peers I respect.
Experience
2007 Home Construction Services Cyrus Homes Ltd, Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada
-Performed home renovation services including room additions, flooring, painting & drywalling
-Performed new home construction duties including framing, site preparation, concrete preparation & concrete finishing
2004-2006 Chief Mine Technologist Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. (Luscar Coal), Whitewood Operations, Wabamun, Alberta. Canada
-Responsible for all mine engineering functions
-Prepared annual mine operating budgets (quantities, costs and manpower)
-Calculated, maintained and managed production volumes, recoveries and costs through daily monitoring and reporting
-Calculated and presented short and long term mining forecasts
-Prepared and presented training courses for employees
-Prepared and incorporated daily dragline plans
-Was the company representative on joint Health & Safety committee
-Liaison between owner & contractor
-Performed Mine Manager duties in absence of manager
-Assisted manager with daily union/company relations
2002-2003 Control Foreman Luscar Coal, Highvale Operations, Seba Beach, Alberta, Canada
-Responsible for a 4x4 shift crew of 50 employees and 3 supervisors
-Ensured daily shift plans were followed and targets for production, blending and costs were attained
-Coordinated operation requirements with ongoing maintenance to ensure minimal disruption to production
-Ensured all safety concerns and/or issues were attended to properly
-Ensured all government regulations for safety and the environment were followed
-Performed incident investigations
-Dealt with ongoing labor issues in a timely and professional manner
-Prepared annual holiday schedule to minimize impact on daily operations
-Conducted monthly crew safety meetings and prepared minutes
-Ensured the company's Standard Practices and Procedures were followed relative to operator training, safety and work standards
-Prepared and reviewed employee performance evaluations
1994-2002 Production Foreman, Fording Coal Ltd., Genesee Operations, Warburg, Alberta, Canada
Production Foreman, Fording Coal, Whitewood Operations, Wabamun, Alberta, Canada
-Responsible for a 4x4 shift crew of 15 employees
-Delegated daily duties to employees
-Performed other duties very similar to Control Foreman
1986-1994 Senior Mine Technologist, Fording Coal Ltd., Whitewood Operations, Wabamun, Alberta,Canada
1981-1986 Mine Technologist, Manalta Coal Ltd, Whitewood Operations, Wabamun, Alberta, Canada
-Reported and monitored coal quality & recoveries
-Undertook site survey requirements
-Assisted with short term and long term mine planning
-Monitored and maintained dewatering program
-Performed daily field measurements
-Assisted with general engineering duties
Education
1981 Civil Engineering Technology Saskatchewan Technical Institute Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
1979 Grade 12 Diploma McNaughton High School Moosomin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Accomplishments
-Continual career progression through different organizational positions within the company
-Developed an extensive, below surface, dewatering program at Whitewood Operations
-Company representative on Alberta Mine Safety Association. Member of AMSA committee responsible for establishing testing and certification of mine management on Alberta Government Regulations
-As a foreman for 10 years maintained a record of no lost time accidents on crew
-Member of audit Committee responsible for Genesee operations attaining ISO certification
References
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