Objective
Obtain a position in the mining industry where I can utilize my diverse mining experience as an application engineer, product manager and consultant to its fullest potential.
Mining
Experience
Runge-Pincock-Minarco, Mining Consultant, May 2011 – May 2013
• Performed financial modeling with Xeras to model costs in Project, Budget and Maintenance cost models for varied mine types and commodities world-wide
• Provided over the phone support and in-person training for Xeras and Talpac projects
• Conducted haulage studies and fleet estimation requirements
• Provided annual Truck and Shovel Mining Systems training course
• Acted as point of contact for all North and South American Talpac support calls
• Interfaced with development teams in Brisbane for bug fixes and software product development for future 3-D full fleet haulage simulation tool
• Provided demos and presentations via WebEx and face to face interaction for technical sales
• Provided on-site training of Xeras and Talpac to key user groups for general training & implementation
• Provided equipment expertise and recommendations mining trucks on advisory projects
• Experienced with the full RPM (Runge) line of software products
Liebherr Mining Equipment, Product Manager Mining Trucks, January 2009 – April 2011
• Defined technical and commercial requirements for Liebherr Mining Equipment, both existing and future models, to be successful in the market
• Worked with suppliers to define requirements for new truck products; specifically tire, engine and drive system manufacturers
• Provided technical responses for RFI/RFQs received by customers world-wide
• Released product brochures and product development bulletins company wide
• Developed life cycle cost per ton based on truck costs, component lives and simulation data
• Interfaced with all company departments as a customer advocate
• Presented technical presentations for customer groups during customer visits to factory and on-site visits with customers
• Designated factory tour guide for key customer groups and visitors
• Travelled to all sites with major truck fleets, including those in Chile, Brazil, Canada, and Australia
Liebherr Mining Equipment, Application Engineer, January 2007 – Jan 2009
• Performed all Talpac simulations in response to RFQ/RFIs received to output production and fuel burn figures, fleet size estimates, TKPH and cost per ton comparisons vs. competition
• Analyzed cost per tonne comparisons between competitors based on Talpac results
• Conducted field fuel studies to better improve correction factors applied to Talpac fuel consumption outputs and provide Sales with empirical information
• Assisted with field weight studies to verify payload system accuracy and truck design weights
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