Civil metallurgical engineer

ALEJANDRO MAXIMO GONZALEZ LOPEZ

San Eugenio Av. 1331, ap. 1705, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile cell phone: (+56 9) 89319256

E-mail: ***************@*****.***

Profile

Alejandro Máximo González, Civil metallurgical engineer with a vast knowledge in mineral processing, electrochemistry, high temperature and hydrometallurgical processes. Is a very active engineer, with experience in laboratory management and investigation of electrometallurgical issues. Has Experience in gold and copper mining industry, with attitude to work in hard and hostile places. Also experienced in steel mills and mining projects development.

Skills

Spanish language, native level.

English language, advanced level.

MS Word and Excel highly proficient.

Matlab proficient.

HSC Chemistry proficient.

PC hardware highly proficient.

Photoshop.

Education

Civil metallurgical engineer, University of Concepción, Chile.

Incomplete Magister in Chemical science, University of Concepción, Chile.

Work Experience

Currently employed by Kinross Gold Corporation, Maricunga, Copiapó - Chile, under the role of Metallurgical engineer (Trainee). Previously employed by “OPTIMIZA engineering and development”, under the role of project engineer. Responsible of develop mining projects, such as stock pile design, leaching piles design and processes in general, make mass balances of mining and general industry, make reports and have business and technical corporative visits to mines.

Has experience in laboratory management and laboratory teaching, trough university assistantship: electrometallurgy, industrial electrochemistry and kinetics of metallurgical processes.

Has experience in teaching trough university assistantship: electrometallurgy, industrial electrochemistry, kinetics of metallurgical processes and heat transfer.

Professional practice (2010): Cerro Colorado mining corp., bhpbilliton. Responsible of make studies to propose improvements in efficiency in the electrowinning ship.

January 2007: student employee in a steel mill, responsible of make studies and to propose improvements in workplace.

Honors and activities

Has a Course of Social skills improvement, UDEC CAPACITA, Concepción, Chile.

University assistantship in kinetic of metallurgical processes, metallurgical electrochemistry, industrial electrochemistry and heat transfer.

Social work through shack building.

Motorcycle group.

Areas of interest

Process improvements, copper, silver and gold process management, general investigation, electrochemical investigation, hydrometallurgy and high temperature metallurgy and Chemical processes.

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