Colby Boland

Caterpillar 2900G

Caterpillar 2900EX

RCT Remote trained

CAT Command remote trained

Production Stope Charging

JOHNEX explosives

Davey tronics Blasting system

• Exceeded shift targets of 120+ remote buckets daily
• managed ore movement between Loaders & haul trucks to consistently exceed daily haul targets
• Maintained work area to a high standard by cutting Drains for dewatering, placing a camber along drives to stop water pooling on roadways, removed all windrows to maintain a clean and presentable work area.
• Worked closely with blast engineers to resolve / prevent current or future issues
• Minimised spillage on roadways to prevent tyre damage
• Assisted in maintaining loader condition to prevent downtime
• Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
• Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
• Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• extensive knowledge with CAT command & Remote Control Technology fault finding to prevent downtime

Bogger / loader operator

Charge up production and development (BUEL)

Service crew leading hand

ORICA hyper-charge unit

ORICA charmec

Emulsion and ANFO use

Caterpillar 2900 loader

Volvo I.Ts

BUEL (NSW shotfirer license)

• Kept and maintained 4 explosive magazines in clean and updated standard across 2 mine sites
• Maintained explosives records to standard
• Backfill operations
• Truck loading operations
• Loader Roadworks
• Heading bogging operations
• Re-bogs
• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

• Haul truck operator
• Nipper
• Leading hand service crew
• Construction crew
• Charge up (explosives)
• Stores truck
• CAT 2900 Loader

• Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress and safety conditions.
• Inspected work areas for hazards.
• Onboarded new employees by instructing in use of equipment, as well as company policies and procedures, to enhance performance.
• Checked machinery for safety, protecting personnel and equipment from harm.
• Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments.
• Distributed loads evenly to reduce safety risks.
• Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
• Drove supply vehicles for forward operations involving blasting.
• Read and interpreted technical documents and effectively adhered to written instructions to maintain quality standards.
• Checked equipment regularly for upkeep needs or signs of malfunction.
• Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
• BUEL holder / shot-firer
• Handle and use explosives

• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
• Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
• Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
• Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
• Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
• Directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries and panic.
• Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
• Responded to confined space incidents, EMS and hazardous material incidents.
• Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
• Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
• Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition.
• Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
• Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.

• CAT 988 Loader
• CAT 740 Water cart
• CAT 950K Loader
• Mobile Crushing Machinery
• Operation of Fixed processing mill
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• Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
• Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
• Synchronized resources on job sites by smoothly communicating with and directing team members via handheld mobile devices.
• Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems.
• Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules.
• Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
• Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
• Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
• Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
• Removed topsoil, vegetation and rocks to grade earth to specifications.

John Deere 9420

John Deere 4040

AUS Seeder 500

John Deere 6330

flexicoil

hardi navigator

mack prime mover

• Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
• Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
• Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
• Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
• Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
• Inspected fields for crop condition and disease.
• Identified weeds, pests and plants to determine application and selection of fertilizers and pesticides.
• Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
• Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
• Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
• Cultivated soil, sowed crops and controlled weeds by slashing or chemical spraying.
• Monitored inventories of animal feed, planting supplies and farm tools to maintain smooth farm operations.