Brandon Green

• Phone: +44 7911 123456
• Email: brandon.green@email.com
• Location: London, UK
• LinkedIn: brandon-green-mining

Summary

Over 9 years of experience operating and maintaining heavy loading and moving machinery in underground mining environments. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring stringent safety compliance in mineral extraction operations.

Adept at fault diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and contributing to a productive and secure mining workflow, consistently meeting daily production targets while adhering to UK mining regulations.

Specialized in operating Load-Haul-Dump (LHD) machines, jumbo drills, and continuous miners, with a focus on maximizing ore recovery and minimizing downtime.

Experience

Underground Loading Machine Operator, Cornish Metals Inc. (South Crofty Mine) -- Redruth, UK

Mar 2018 – present

• Operated Load-Haul-Dump (LHD) machines and underground haul trucks to move over 1500 tonnes of ore and waste material daily.

• Contributed to a 15% increase in daily production output by optimizing loading cycles and coordinating with blasting teams.

• Performed daily pre-shift inspections and minor maintenance on heavy machinery, reducing equipment downtime by 10%.

• Adhered strictly to MSHA and UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines, maintaining a perfect safety record for 5+ years.

• Trained and mentored junior operators on safe operating procedures and equipment troubleshooting.

Underground Haulage Operator, Anglesey Mining plc (Parys Mountain Project) -- Amlwch, UK

June 2014 – Feb 2018

• Operated underground haulage trucks, transporting excavated rock and ore from working faces to surface processing facilities.

• Managed material flow, ensuring timely removal of blasted material to facilitate continuous mining operations.

• Assisted in the installation and maintenance of conveyor belt systems within the mine, improving material transport efficiency.

• Identified and reported potential hazards, contributing to a proactive safety culture and preventing incidents.

• Maintained accurate logs of material moved and equipment performance for operational reporting.

Education

Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Mining Operations & Mineral Extraction -- Penryn, UK

Sept 2012 – May 2014

Cornwall College, Certificate in Heavy Plant Operations in Heavy Plant Operations -- Camborne, UK

Sept 2011 – July 2012

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation: LHD (Load-Haul-Dump) Machines, Continuous Miners, Jumbo Drills, Underground Haul Trucks, Scrapers, Shuttle Cars

Mining Operations: Underground Mining, Ore Extraction, Material Handling, Blasting Coordination, Ventilation Systems, Ground Support

Safety & Compliance: MSHA Regulations, UK HSE Standards, Risk Assessment, Emergency Procedures, First Aid, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Maintenance & Diagnostics: Pre-shift Inspections, Preventative Maintenance, Minor Repairs, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Troubleshooting, Diesel Engine Maintenance

Software & Systems: Mine Management Software, GPS Tracking Systems, Communication Systems (Mine Radio)