November 2010-Present Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC- Antelope Mine
Senior Mining Engineer
- Supervise mining engineers-coaching and mentoring, mid-range planning, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts. Provide direction and oversight of short range mine planning and monthend processes; and drive process improvement in streamlining these areas.
October 2009-October 2010 Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC-Corporate Office
Senior Mining Engineer
- Life of mine plans for CRM, work closely with mid-range planner at site ensuring plans mesh. SCM PMT modifications, CRM PMT work, provide technical assistance to all mines as needed.
February 2006-September 2009 Rio Tinto Energy America-Jacobs Ranch Mine
Senior Mining Engineer
- Perform mid- range mine planning, annual budgets, and quarterly forecast. Direct short range mine plan and work closely with long range planner to ensure plans mesh. Supervise mine engineers, direct short range planning, midrange backfill planning. Fill in for Site Technical Manager during his absence. Involved in the successful implementation of adding a dragline to an historic truck/shovel mine.
November 2004-January 2006 Rio Tinto Energy America-Antelope Mine
Production Supervisor
- Direct a crew of 45 operators in safely and efficiently meeting the mine’s goals through removing overburden and coal. Develop training strategy for crew to meet expansion requirements. Temporary fill in for Production Manager during transition of personnel in this position.
January 2004-October 2004 Rio Tinto Energy America-Antelope Mine
Business Improvement Team Member/Budgeting
- Analyze previous years’ operating information and identify areas for potential improvements. Brainstorm with employees on ideas for gains, create plan, communicate to employees and execute for efficiency gains. Create 2 year operations budget incorporating Business Improvement initiatives.
March 2003-December 2003 Rio Tinto Energy America-Antelope Mine
Production Planner
- Work closely with Production Superintendent and Engineering ensuring plans are executed and achieve desired results. Provide daily direction to Production Supervisors. Work with Engineering on the short range mining sequence and dump plans. Supervise pump/utility crew. Fill in for Production Manager during his absence.
August 2001-February 2003 PRCC-North Antelope/Rochelle Complex
Engineering Supervisor
- Supervise and direct the work of five Engineering personnel. Oversaw short and medium range mine planning of two truck/shovel pits and two dragline pits. Assist with optimizing current mining systems, developing alternate systems, and long range planning. Oversee scoria crushing contractor, dozer and drill GPS systems and provide support to opera...
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