Resume - Blaster , Open Pit , Wall control , Large diameter holes (12.25")

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I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself and offer some of my qualifications to your company. Please accept my resume for your review and consideration, and I am confident that you will find my qualification, experience, enthusiasm for my profession meet the standards you have established.

I have valuable Mine Site, Construction, and Equipment experience including:

* Extensive experience in open-pit blasting, blast design and tie-ins; supervising blast crews.

* Heavy Equipment Operations and Training.

* Construction of Pipe Line, trenching, sewer and water trenching, Quarrying and new roads.

* Computer knowledge, excellent supervisory skills.

* Bilingual in English and French.

I look forward to discussing my qualifications with you in the near future, and I can be reached at the above address.

Summary

An energetic team oriented leader who enjoys working with and motivating others to solve problems and make effective changes. Driller/Blaster, Heavy Equipment Operator experience on Mining and Construction sites with proven leadership qualities, excellent supervisory and sound mechanical skills. Demonstrated abilities in meeting challenges and taking on new responsibilities. Dedicated goal setter, recognized for ability to analyze, assess and recommend cost effective solutions and improvements. Very conscientious, dependable, safety focused and possesses a strong work ethic.

Key Strengths

¨ Energetic
¨ Team Oriented
¨ Problem Solver

¨ Supervisor
¨ Goal Setter
¨ Conscientious

¨ Analytical
¨ Safety Focused
¨ Resourceful

Career History and Achievement

Kemess Mine,Smithers British Columbia Nov2006- April 2007

Lead hand blaster. Extensive wall control blasting. Large diameter open pit blasting (12.25")

Tercon contacting, Chetwyn British columbia Oct2006- Nov2006

Lead hand blaster for Pine Valley coal mine (company gone into receivership)

Ontario Hydro Thunder Bay, Ontario Nov2005- May2006

Worked at coal generating plant. Preformed various duties as labour forrman during construction phase.

Comstock Canada Thunder Bay, Ontario May2000- Mar2003

Worked on Ontario Hydro projects threw North westren Ontario as a labour forman installing safety fences an log booms.

North American Palladium Ltd. / Lac Des Iles Mine, Thunder Bay, ON May 2000 – Mar 2003

North American Palladium Ltd. is Canada's only primary producer of palladium. The Company's Lac des Iles open pit mine, with throughput exceeding 15,000 tonnes per day is located 85 kilometers northwest of Thunder Bay in Northern Ontario, and also produces platinum, gold, copper and nickel as by-products.

Open Pit Blaster

Supervised 2 employees on blast crew and 2-4 employees on drill crew, blasting production holes and pre-sheer holes in open pit mining operation.

Oversaw drill procedure, selected and placed explosives according to blast map schedule.

Managed all safety issues and attended weekly/monthly safety meetings with team members.

Utilized JKSimBlast software program to simulate drill blast prior to actual operations.

Organized drills to ensure drilling was completed in a safe manner, with prescribed distance maintained between drills and explosives.

Maintained accurate and detailed drill footage and documented ground conditions.

Communicated and distributed relevant information to team members.

Attended morning meetings to determine blast map based on previous shift's production results.

Performed data entry of drill footage figures for daily production reports.

Developed preventative maintenance schemes for the workplace, planned and organized crew work in assigned areas, worked in a team environment with crew members to resolve maintenance problems.

Local 607 – Labourer's Union, Thunder Bay, ON Driller/Blaster/Straw Boss 1994 - 1999

Performed Drill/Blast duties (with Jack Leg and Stoper) on numerous construction projects for companies including Peter Kiewit & Sons Co. Ltd., O.J. Pipe Lines Ltd., Castonguay Blasting Ltd., Maray Construction, Mulder Construction, McCaw's Drilling and Blasting Ltd., and Piggot Construction Inc.

Operated 8000 psi pressure washer, front end loaders, (IT 28 Cat, 426 Cat Loader), air or electric vibrators for cement finishing and concrete work.

Supervised work crews on pipeline construction, ditch blasting and road blasting and drilling.

Selected as Union Steward On Pine Portage Dam Project, supervised seven workers, provided guidance regarding union regulations and Labourer's union agreement.

Completed forming carpentry, installed reinforcement bars and tested concrete strength.

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Achievements

Recognized as preferred worker (name called by contractor) on construction sites due to drill/blast experience, strong work ethic and reliability/versatility.

Recommended alternate method of drilling for anchors in sluice gates on Pine Portage Hydro Dam. Utilized underground equipment (Stoper Drill and Jack Leg) rather than coring drills, reduced completion time from estimated 4 weeks to 1 week, eliminated 5 labour positions and saved company over $40,000.

Selected as one of 3 members from Northern Ontario as special advisor (in theory and practical training aspects) to meet with the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities in Sudbury, ON regarding requirements for proposed Blasting Certification for the Province of Ontario.

Rock Excavating Ltd., Sudbury, ON - Supervisor 1990 - 1994

Performed blasting operations (including sequential blasting) at quarry's, road construction sites, and trenching projects, layed-out blast designs, ordered and selected blast products; calculated powder factors, operated and checked seismographs; completed detailed blast reports and summaries.

Communicated with General Contractor; arranged float moves; recorded job progress in daily log book.

Responsible for promoting safe work practices, followed up on crew work to ensure compliance and handled discipline matters as they arose; completed and submitted time reports, bills and expenses to head office.

Attended site visits and reviewed project blue prints to assist with tendering and estimating procedures.

Planned and organized work, assessed and scheduled work to be done, estimated materials, manpower and equipment required, obtained necessary clearances from operating or other relevant personnel, followed up as jobs progressed to ensure vital materials and equipment were available as planned.

Completed required documentation and acquired all pertinent licenses and inspections from the Ministry.

Operated 235 Backhoe for installation of blasting mats; maintained drill inventory.

Driller/Blaster and Underground Miner 1979 - 1989

Performed Drilling and Blasting services for Construction companies in North Western Ontario, including Castonguay Blasting Ltd., Leo Alarie & Sons, Pierre Gagne Ltd., and Alex MacIntyre and Associates Ltd.

Operated Jack Leg and Stoper Drill and placed rock bolts for Noranda Mines Geco Division.

Supervised drills and powder men, identified environmental conditions, obtained and assessed project procedures, obtained approved blast proposals, verified blast design with management, maintained detailed records of all procedures.

Achievement

Recommended by CIL Explosives Ltd. for hire as Mine Leader at American Mine Services of Canada; operated scoop-tram, jumbo drill and blaster and placed rock bolts.

EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE

* Drills – Gardner Denver, Ingersol Rand, Joy, Tamrock, Krup and Atlas Copco

* IT 28 Loader * 966 Cat Loader * 426 Cat Loader * Volvo 4x6 Haul Truck * D-6 and D-8 Dozers

* Hyundai Backhoe – 235 and 225 Backhoes * 8000 psi Pressure Washer * Air & Electric Vibrators

EDUCATION & SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Ontario surface blasting certificate 278b4-38381

Common Core Surface Hard Rock Mining skills-LDI 2002

The Professional Supervisor – Queen's University, Kingston, ON 2002

Surface Miner – Ministry of Training – Thunder Bay, ON 2002

J.K. Simblast Software – SoftBlast Computer Training - 2000

Construction Health & Safety; Basic Hoisting & Rigging Safety; Propane in Construction;

Construction Safety Association of Ontario Education Program – Thunder Bay, ON 1997-1998

Basic Construction Skills; 80 Hour Hazardous Waste Worker – Labourers Union, Local 607 1997 - 1998

Explosives and Blasting Course – T.H.M. Silva & Associates Ltd. 1985

"Common Core" Underground Hard Rock Mining Skills – Noranda Group 1981

WHMIS Training – Good Computer Knowledge (WordPerfect/Internet/E-Mail – Bilingual (French/English)

INTERESTS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Boy Scouts of Canada – Volunteer Tree Planter – 1999 - Present

St. Theresa's Church, Kakabeka Falls, ON – Special Function Volunteer

* Fishing & Hunting * Woodworking & Carpentry * Guiding at Tourist Resort * Outdoor Activities

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