Robert (Bob) Bouchard Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, United States

Flin Flon , Manitoba

Review and update the Asset Integrity System at each site within the Manitoba division and determine actions to reduce possible threats to the operating mines and plants.

Sudbury

Reviewing and categorizing of equipment technical data sheets, specifications ,MST's , planning standard jobs, job procedures , training manuals and critical spare parts lists.Assist maintenance planners development of maintenance strategy for new equipment.

New Caledonia

• Mentor / assist Vale maintenance coordinators, supervisors, planners and schedulers.• Coordinate Major shutdown, assist the Project Manager.• Monitor field work, including contract work, to ensure compliance with company safety standards, procedures, specifications, budget and codes.• Procure materials and services

Sudbury / Vale

• Direct contractor and in house work crews• Procure materials and services.

Sudbury

• Accountable for the Maintenance training, manpower budgeting (staff and Hourly)• Contracting out • Supervise office administration and planners (all trades)• Assist and relieve Maintenance superintendent.• Provide support and input into the maintenance business metrics• Capital car preparations and expense budgeting• Develop new staff personnel.

Sudbury

• Accountable for the safety/ health / environment and work execution in the Mech. / Inst. / Elect. Maintenance groups.• Human Resource / Grievances at 1st & 2nd. Stage.• Production costs and quality maintenance.• Process / continuous improvement and assets for the Plants Processing and Maintenance Dept.• Certified OSHE committee member.

Sudbury

• Accountable for the safety / health / environment in the Mechanical, Refractory, Converter Maintenance group for the Smelter including mobile equipment.• Member of the Set 92 Project and Furnace reliability projects.

Sudbury

• Responsible for maintenance, operation and planning for the coarse ore area. (Thaw sheds, Tipple, Coarse ore conveyance, Crushing Plant, Fire and Process water pump house).• Housekeeping Project Manager• OSHE committee member• Facilitator for “Understanding our Business” • CWB Certified Welding Supervisor for Clarabelle Mill

Sudbury

• Supervise Crew and maintain Safety, Quality, Productivity, Maintenance Standards, and Human Resources.• CWB Certified Welding Supervisor for Construction Dept.• Obtained• OSHE committee member • Obtained common core underground hard rock mining certificate

Sudbury

• Non Destructive Testing of suspension equipment, mines thickness gauging, operate infra-red equipment.• Write specification for Roof and Painting contract work and supervise safety and quality during execution of work.• Administer O.E.M.P. monitoring program.

Sudbury

• All functions related to carpentry class, including planning, scheduling, estimating and purchasing for carpenter shop.• During the 1981 work stoppage and 6-month layoff I worked for the Catholic Diocese accountable for a major renovation in Catholic Churches.

Inco

• Served 3 year apprentice program including underground requirements and successfully completed program.• Trained on most hourly functions in Nickel and Copper Dept. • Became a clerk in Smelter office inputted time sheets and production reports.