Resume
PATRICIO EDUARDO CARVAJAL VIDAL
Fuente Minerva 6610 Fracc. Las Fuentes
Chihuahua, Chih. México
E-mail: abogz8@r.postjobfree.com
Titles: Industrial Engineer, Surveying Technician, Mining Technician
Summary of Experience and Skills
Nine of years of experience as a Management Engineer.
Eight years of experience in surveying jobs and management support.
Have worked as Procurement, Logistics, Warehouse, and Mining Camp Manager
In charge of Statistics and Control
Head of Powder Magazine
Head of Surveying
Management, Production, Planning and Development Aide
Collaborated in Geology, Mine Surveying Campaigns, Mining Properties, and Exploration
Drill Hole Campaigns.
Good level of interpersonal and communication skills
Team player
Positive attitude towards objective achievement
Software and Computer skills at user level
Willing to travel locally and abroad.
Employment History
Industrial Engineering
From: 05-15-2006 to: This date
Procurement and Logistics Superintendent
Minefinders Corporation Ltd. ; Cía. Minera Dolores S.A de C.V
Have worked as an advisor with the title of Procurement Manager for Minefinders Canada during
the construction of the Dolores project in Mexico, then hired by the Mexican company Compañia
Minera Dolores also as Procurement Manager. Created and developed the department of
Procurement. Accountable for Purchasing, Contracts, Warehouse, Logistics and Imports for the
company. Set up credit lines, negotiated contracts, and organized bidding contests with suppliers.
Weekly controls and budgets were created. Used AXAPTA software for purchases and inventory
acquisition. Developed work procedures for Procurement using strategic planning concepts. Set up
bidding for services and consignment. Created an Importing Procedure under the PITEX-INMEX
importing program with the software package ADUANASOFT to control imports and logistics.
Developed the Continuous Improvement Program. Applied 5’s, Teamwork and benchmarked
(mining companies in the region)
From: 10-01-2005 to 05-14-2006
Head of Logistics and Procurement (Advisor)
Kappes Cassiday & Associates (Mexico)
Worked in the development of the Ocampo Project for Gammon Lake de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. In
charge of the Procurement and Logistics Department. Created warehouse and procurement process
controls right along with the Purchasing and Contracts department in Chihuahua, Mexico. Set up
and worked with the Intellitrack software as warehouse and inventory control.
From: 11-01-2003 to 09-31-2005
Head of Control
Cia. Minera Pimentón.
Started working as powder magazine operator. Worked in the construction and control of powder
magazine. Promoted to head of powder magazine. Moved to Geology department to work in
planning and bidding contest preparation for second phase of exploration drill hole campaign.
Worked as surveyor keeping an eye on statistics and quality control for geological samples. Built a
warehouse for mining worksite. Later became warehouse control head. Joint work with Geology,
Mining and Risk Prevention departments. Due to bad weather conditions worked on road cleaning
and rescuing trapped personnel. Worksite is closed due to bad weather and lack of resources.
From: 01-01-2003 to: 09-30-2003
Operations Assistant
Major Drilling Chile S.A
Worked on studying and making technical proposals. Created a proposal report to present the
company to customers. Worked on market studies, inventory management at worksite. Acted as
technical secretary, performance assessment of awarded projects. Took part in strategic planning,
electronic bidding. Coordinated logistics for projects awarded to Chile.
From: 01-01-2002 to: 12-31-2002
Sales and Management Executive for the Trucks and Buses Division in the Fourth Region.
Recauchajes Mineros Bailac Ltda.
Began work in January as an independent Sales Executive and Technical Consultant for Tire
Revamping for Trucks and Buses. Actively participated in setting objectives and sales policy for Tire
Revamping of Trucks and Buses. Assessed sales region to find out sales potential and state sales
presence. Developed business relationships with company customers. Accountable for company
management and products sold in región.
Surveying/Mining Technician
From:02-01-1993 to: 12-37-2001
Worked in general surveying tasks, underground work (Cut and Fill), and so on.
Layout of geophysical meshing, road redesign, exploration drilling, and so on. Digitalization of
surveying charts, lay-outs (Auto Cad)
Supported Geological projects in exploration holes drilling campaigns (Controller, Assistant)
Quality control for samples, standards inserts, blanks and lab duplicates.
Aided at Mining Property
Material take off, rubble haulage, and digging control
Geological Assistant at a placer deposit.
EDUCATION
Industrial Engineer
Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (UTEM) (1998-2001)
Surveying Technician
Centro de Formación Técnica Juan Bohon (1990-1992)
Mining Technician
Escuela Técnico Profesional (1984-1988)
IMPROVEMENT
On-going English Course- Chihuahua, Chih. Mexico
The 15 Mistakes Buyer Make – Quality Training de Mexico 2009
Excel Course, AVANCI 2009
English Course ICEN SAE La Serena (on stand-by), 2004
Drill Hole Measurement with Maxibor and Single Shot, Major Drilling Chile, S.A. 2003
Production and Management of Ostriches, Sebastopol Ltda. La Serena 2001
Personnel Supervision INACAP, Copiapo, 1995
Information Technology, Quatro Pro, Discovery Center, La Serana 1994.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Birth Date: Nov. 06, 1969. Age: 41 years
Marital Status Divorced, Chilean Daughter
Driver License: Class B
Information Technology: Computer user, Office, Surfer, Geotool, Transit, AutoCad, Design Cad
Languages: Spanish, studying English (40%)
VISA: CANADA, USA and MEXICO (FM-2)
Preventive Health Exam: Able to work at high altitudes)
License as a Blasting Expert: 3820
LABOR EXPECTATIONS
Type of Company: Private
Area of Expertise: Management, Production, Operations, Planning, Development
Position Type: Manager, Head, Administrator, Assistant Coordinator
Expected Salary: Negotiable
Availability to Travel: Yes
Willingness to Relocate: Yes
REFERENCES
Daniel Valenzuela Avendaño
Gerente de Finanzas y Administración
Anglo American Chile
División Mantoverde
Fono: (56-52) 20 42 20
Fax: (56-52) 20 42 99
www.angloamerican.com
celular 56-673******
abogz8@r.postjobfree.com
W Robert Rose
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates
Project Manager
614-***-**** - 635-***-**** Attached 2027 email: abogz8@r.postjobfree.com
Chihuahua, Mexico
Mario Stavros Bracamonte
Compañía Minera Pimenton
Mine Superintendent
(02)-4535541 E-mail: abogz8@r.postjobfree.com
Jean-Yves Pelletier
Major Drilling Chile S.A
Comptroller
(051) – 241815 E-mail: abogz8@r.postjobfree.com
Armando Simon Mendez
Project Manager (Dr. Geology)
(02) – 7588122 E-mail: abogz8@r.postjobfree.com