July ****- present
Joseph R Thomas
**** ******** ******* ***** ********** NV 89445
435-***-**** • ************@*****.***
Objective
I am seeking employment where I will be part of a successful team. I have always been honest and responsible and because of that I have been successful. I am a quick learner and able to adhere to policy and procedures. My education has been an ongoing experience with on the job training and education. I work well with others and am not afraid of new challenges. I believe in being diligent, honesty, and team oriented. I can create an environment of success through good communication and care.
Work Experience
Underground Miner hourly
Nevada Gold mines, Elko, Nevada
- Operate and maintain underground percussion drills for production and development operations, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Coordinate blasting activities, including preparation, execution, and post- blast assessments, to enhance mining efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
- Supervise and train team members in safe work practices and operational procedures, fostering a collaborative and effective work environment.
- Fill in as General Foreman, overseeing daily operations, resource allocation, and project timelines to ensure adherence to production goals.
- Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments, contributing to a culture of safety and compliance in all mining activities.
- Collaborate with engineering and planning teams to optimize drilling and blasting strategies, leading to improved resource recovery and reduced operational costs.
Underground Shifter
Nevada Gold Mines, Elko, Nevada
- Operate and maintain underground percussion drills for production and development operations, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Coordinate blasting activities, including preparation, execution, and post- blast assessments, to enhance mining efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
- Supervise and train team members in safe work practices and operational July 2010-2012
2006- July 2011
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procedures, fostering a collaborative and effective work environment.
- Fill in as General Foreman, overseeing daily operations, resource allocation, and project timelines to ensure adherence to production goals.
- Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments, contributing to a culture of safety and compliance in all mining activities.
- Collaborate with engineering and planning teams to optimize drilling and blasting strategies, leading to improved resource recovery and reduced operational costs.
Driller
Major Drilling Group International Inc. Salt Lake City, Utah Responsible for different drill setups and oversight, from Rotary to Reverse Circulation, and Core drilling. I lead a team of three. I track and maintain on site equipment
such as heavy motor equipment to the small tools. Responsible for continuous upkeep of
production board and goals. Maintain paperwork related to inventory and goods in my care.
Adherence to safety and compliance through training and daily checklists. Regular reviews of
company policy and procedures, including others such as MSHA yearly certification and CPR.
Manager, part owner
Crash Works Collision Repair Perry City, Utah
I perform all aspects of the business by overseeing the production and customer satisfaction through quality controls. I filled in many different roles such as
managing our accounting software, inventory, sales, customer orders through the production
cycle, and ultimately delivering the final product to the customer. Owner
Bigwood Collision Specialists, Sun Valley, Idaho
I was responsible for all aspects of the business including: customer service, damage analysis, production, human resource, accounting, parts acquisitions, and the control of
all items in house from production equipment to inventory. I had multiple clients where we had
special programs and contracts. Direct involvement and compliance was critical to success.