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Edson, Alberta, Canada

• Creation of monthly 3-month forecasts using XACT to optimize plant feed and sales schedule requirements. Translation of 3-month forecasts to short range planners to ensure weekly plans & targets are aligned with the.
• Pit and dump design to optimize strip ratio and effective flat haul distance
• Mentoring of junior short range planners

Edson, Alberta, Canada

• Drill and blast design with a focus on minimizing dilution of coal and optimizing cost per tonne
• Responsible for weekly mine plan creation and communication of the plan to the operations and maintenance teams
• Reclamation design and tracking to ensure adherence to permit requirements and budgeted plans
• Project Management, including RFP creation, on site supervision, financial & schedule forecasting, and direct support to upper management.

Hinton, Alberta, Canada

• Monitored tailings deposition rates and developed a capping plan in adherence to permit requirements
• Developed and implemented activity-based planning for equipment overhauls, increasing wrench time and decreasing equipment downtime.
• Overhaul planning and management for large hydraulic shovels, wheel loaders, and off highway trucks
• Completed a reconciliation of the reserve model with production actuals and updated drill hole information to identify shortfalls in the model, and improve overall reserve accuracy
• Creation of weekly mine plans to meet plant feed requirements and subsequent reconciliation to ensure adherence to plan

• Creation of short range mine plans to maximize production and ensure adherence to ARD management plan
• Reconciliation of actuals using Wenco fleet management system to measure adherence to plan and correct course as required
• Road and dump design and optimization, including redesign of main waste rock dump
• Management of consultant engineering groups for tailings storage facility and geotechnical projects
• Assisted with company wide geotechnical compliance, including coordination with chief engineers to complete outstanding action items and revisions to OMS manuals for Tailings Storage Facilities

Alberta, Canada

• Collaborated with multiple departments to create daily and weekly mine plans for production, blasting, and reclamation.
• Assisted maintenance manager with improving overall wrench time and reducing equipment downtime. Optimized overhaul procedures for CAT 789 haul trucks to reduce overhaul time by 60%.
• Long range planning for overall mine site, including the creation of a scheduling tool in Excel.
• Creation of cost benefit analyses for capital expenditure with valuations up to $3.5M. Oversaw procurement of 2 pieces of support equipment.
• Experience calculating and interpreting key KPIs relating to production, reclamation, maintenance, and financial activities to optimize operational efficiency.