Carl Dobyns Email & Phone Number

Reno, Nevada, United States

As Fire Assay Supervisor within the Fire Assay Floor, my main responsibilities are fluxing, fusion, and cupellation. I'm responsible for active participation in QC audits.

I am the Lead Fire assey technician and I train all new hires in the fire assey lab.

Reno, Nevada

Crucible management & set up/prepare samples for fusion. Perform fusion & cupellation processes using furnace tools. Identify different samples and adjust the chemical composition of flux to achieve quality fusion proficiently. Organize workload according to daily stats & turnaround commitments & demands. Follow up on rush priority workloads. Maintain and organize production logs. May assist in planning and organizing of all fire assay activities within the section.

Reno, Nevada

Ensure all safe work procedures and standard working procedures are strictly adhered to. Assist with training of new employees in the Fire Assay department. Help encourage employees to learn efficiently, training proper protocols and PPE of the section.Planning of optimal staff requirements against work demand in conjunction with the laboratory managers proposes for improvements.Attended training class required by HR to understand the proper way to train and lead a crew.

Reno, Nevada

Loading & unloading furnaces; moving crucible storage racks up to 50 lbs. Deslagging lead buttons. Crucible management & set up/prepare samples for fusion. Pass a respirator fit test & wear a respirator shift. Work with health & safety in mind; Detail & safety oriented. Wear a half-mask respirator for the shift. Work in a hot & dusty environment.

Reno, Nevada

Cut drill core as directed by the client using masonry saw. Review & interpret a ‘cut sheet’ & contextual information inside a core sample box. Sample material from core boxes based on specified intervals. Identify the sample sequence & produce marked sample bags. Maintain production logs. General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness. May assist with general Sample Prep duties/tasks. Handle & stack core sample boxes. Inspect equipment & inform senior employee if adjustment is required. Perform & maintain quality standards as set forth by ALS protocol. Observe established safety regulations & comply with all ALS health & safety policies & procedures.

Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada

Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision. Loading & unloading drying ovens under supervision. Maintain production logs. General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness. May assists with layout duties/tasks. Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures & schedules while ensuring analytical quality. Observe established safety regulations & comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures.

Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada Area

Reno, Nevada Area

Started as a temp-to-hire with Integrity Staffing

Reno, Nevada Area

Worked at Fosdick & Aero Electronics.Building Cardboard boxes, Heavy lifting of boxes in the truck to a Pallet.

Checking Critical Control Points, Data Collecting, Checked Temperatures, Checked Finished Boxes.

Assembled Production Line, Ready the Line for Work Orders with Clean Carts, Use Pallet Jack to Gather Components for Line, Helped Assemble Sandwiches on Production Line, Filled Production Line For team members, Return Product to Warehouse with Correct Paperwork Filled.

Metallurgical Assay

I'm always finding education to read outside of work.

Ged, General Studies

Activities and Societies: General Studies

General Studies

Activities and Societies: General Studies