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Eduardo Muñoz

Eduardo Muñoz

Brisbane,Australia

Summary

Accomplished mining engineer with a proven track record at Pan American Silver and Yamana Gold, skilled in leveraging Vulcan and Aegis software for mining planning, as well as creating and optimizing drilling and blasting designs. Demonstrated success in fostering research collaborations and integrating technology to enhance learning and productivity. Proficient in critical thinking and stakeholder relations, consistently delivering projects that exceed profitability and safety standards

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Short-Term Mining Planning Engineer

Pan American Silver Company
Santa Cruz, Argentina
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Underground and open pit short term planning
  • Scheduling mine production and development plan
  • Designing mining and sequencing of production and development workings using Vulcan, Datamine software
  • Designing, planning, recommendations, and supervision in the construction of the necessary infrastructure (projects) to guarantee the future exploitation of the mines, taking into consideration the aspects of safety, productivity, profitability, and environmental impact

Drill and Blast Engineer

Yamana Gold Company
Santa Cruz, Argentina
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Designing drilling and blasting patterns to achieve the mine production plan, using Aegis software for underground designs and Vulcan software for open pit designs.
  • Reporting on drill and blast performance.
  • Analyzing ore dilution and proposing drill and blast patterns for narrow veins (0.3 m - 0.5 m) to reduce dilution.
  • Regularly visiting the field to ensure compliance with plans and overseeing the completion of clean-up activities.

Ordinary Professor and Head of Practical Work

Universidad Nacional de San Juan
San Juan, Argentina
01.2021 - 11.2024
  • Course: Specialized Mining Planning
  • Organized seminars, workshops or other events related to topics within the discipline.
  • Developed partnerships between the university and external organizations to promote research collaborations.
  • Integrated technology into regular classroom use for student engagement and learning.

Education

Master´s Degree - Project Management

Universidad De Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
11.2024

Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering - Mining Engineering

Universidad Nacional De San Juan
San Juan, Argentina

Skills

  • Highly skilled in using Vulcan, Datamine and Aegis Software
  • I use the essential tools of Deswik software
  • Drilling and blasting designs
  • Stakeholder liaison
  • Underground mine planning
  • Open pit mine planning
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork

Training

  • Standard 11 surface mining induction, 09/2024
  • Training Course in Aegis - Analyzer Datamine Software (24 hours), 2023
  • Course on Estimation of Mining Resources and Reserves (50 hours), 2022
  • Course on Reserve Estimation Using MSO Module, Datamine Software, 2022
  • Course on Mining Design, Underground Mining Sequencing, and Planning Using Datamine Software, 2022
  • Summer School in Mining Planning and Operations (90 hours), 2020

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Silver Medal for Best Academic Average in Mining Engineering, Class of 2019

Timeline

Ordinary Professor and Head of Practical Work

Universidad Nacional de San Juan
01.2021 - 11.2024

Short-Term Mining Planning Engineer

Pan American Silver Company
01.2020 - 01.2024

Drill and Blast Engineer

Yamana Gold Company
01.2018 - 01.2020

Master´s Degree - Project Management

Universidad De Buenos Aires

Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering - Mining Engineering

Universidad Nacional De San Juan
Eduardo Muñoz