Alan E. Silcock

*** ******* ******* ********,

Kelowna

BC V1W 3L9

Home phone: 250-***-****

E. Mail - acsrs5@r.postjobfree.com

Manager

Please consider my attached resume as an application for consideration for a position with your company.

My past duties included long term planning for the 200 units of surface mobile equipment. I have experience with Cat 777F & 789C trucks, D10R Dozers, 992K Loaders, Komatsu PC1800 Excavators and numerous other mining equipment models.

In the past I have worked through a mine construction phase to mine operating status. I have built all the BOM's and PM's for site, including Jaw, Cone, HPRC [High Pressure Rolls] crushers and rotary scrubbers. I have been involved with identifying stock and emergency spares and assisting with the winter road orders. I have experience with continuous improvement and mine maintenance standardization.

I also have experience working in Northern camps on a 2-week on 2-week off rotation that employs a diverse work force.

I have 7 to 8 years advanced SAP R3 experience, Maximo 4.2, J.D. Edwards, and Ellipse computerized maintenance systems. I have experience with Excel, Microsoft Project, Word, Power Point and Visio.

I work well with all personnel, including buyers and warehouse staff. My training includes both Heavy Duty and Industrial Mechanics Interprovincial Certification.

SUMMARY:

I have a well-rounded mechanical background in both hard and soft rock mining, mobile fleet & fixed equipment maintenance, in the Gold, Diamond, Copper and Potash mining industries.

For the past 15 years I have worked as a mechanical planner in the mining industry. I have a total of 48 years of mechanical experience.

Yours truly.

Alan E Silcock

Alan E Silcock

844 Mission Springs Cres.,

Kelowna

BC

V1W3L9

250-***-****

acsrs5@r.postjobfree.com

WORK HISTORY:

July 2012– March 2015: Rio Tinto Diavik mine: NWT diamond mine,

Surface mobile equipment Maintenance Planner

Using Ellipse soft ware to create PM’s and ongoing task lists

Building BOM’s (APL's) for Surface mobile equipment

Using Projects to plan out major rebuilds

Supervision of 3 parts apprentice technicians

Salary at this position $150,000 pa

March 2009– July 2012: BHP Billiton Ekati mine: NWT diamond mine,

Surface open pit mobile equipment and Underground mobile equipment maintenance planner

Using SAP soft ware to create PM’s and ongoing task lists

Building BOM’s for Surface and Underground mobile equipment

Using Projects to plan out major rebuilds

Supervision of 8 short term planners and schedulers

Salary at this position $140,000 pa

November 2005 – February 2009: Snap Lake DeBeers Canada: NWT diamond mine Process Plant, Surface mobile equipment and site Maintenance Planner [other than the U/Ground mobile equipment]

Created all maintenance PM’s and activated them upon mine start up

Built master data entries into SAP

Identified and assisted ordering Emergency and commissioning spare parts

Developed Bills Of Materials for all primary equipment

Alan E Silcock

Ongoing SAP training support to area supervisors and warehouse staff

Identified stock spare parts and set initial min/maxes

Created spread sheets to capture equipment information for mine start up.

Empowered to arrange overhauls of mine equipment without requiring prior management approval

Developed Safe Work Plans and Safe Operating Procedures for the mine site, in the commissioning phase

Left due to uncertainty of impending layoffs at the mine site

August 2005 - November 2005, Gibraltar mine, BC (Ledcore): Mill Maintenance Foreman

Dayshift maintenance foreman with responsibility for an 8 man crew and 1 night shift millwright

Held daily safety toolbox meetings with tradesmen

Left due to logistics of traveling 5 hours each way to the mine site from my home base

January 2001 - July 2005, Eskay Creek Mine, BC (Barrick Gold): Maintenance Planner

Planning work for surface and underground mechanical shops

Planning for mill and electrical departments

Acting surface and underground mechanical foreman

Built component change outs into the software program.

Identified component rebuild and/or replacement intervals

Built service preventative maintenance templates in the Maximo program

Built job plans in Maximo, for repetitive jobs

Coordinating with management, buyers, main warehouse and contractors

Familiar with Maximo software program

Assisted with the disposal of obsolete mining equipment

Laid off with severance due to impending mine shutdown

Alan E Silcock

Jan. 1997 - January 2001, Williams Gold Mine, Hemlo, Ontario (Barrick Gold) Maintenance Planner

Planning work for two underground mechanical shops

Ordering parts

Coordinating with management, buyers, main warehouse

Familiar with J.D. Edwards software program, computerized inventories

Transferred to Barrick Eskay Creek Mine in B.C.

Nov. 1986 - January 1997, Williams Gold Mine, Ontario: Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic.

Repair and maintenance of underground mining equipment

Promoted to Underground mobile equipment planner

1980- Nov. 1986, Central Canada Potash, Saskatchewan: Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic.

Repair and maintenance of underground mining equipment

1978- Nov. 1980 Mainline Motors, Saskatchewan: Automotive Mechanic.

Automotive repair

EDUCATION:

Interprovincial Heavy Duty Mechanics ticket & Industrial Mechanics ticket

Institute of the Motor Industry exam, England

Institute of Road Transport Engineers exam, England

City and Guilds Full Technological Certificate: Motor Vehicle Technician, England

REFERENCES: Available on request

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