Cody H. Aderholt
Mine Manager, Trona soda ash
Rock Springs, WY · (307) 555 0128 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/codyhaderholt
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Eighteen years in underground mining, seven of them as a mine manager or superintendent
INDUSTRIES
Trona and soda ash, industrial minerals, underground coal
SPECIALTIES
Continuous miner and longwall operations, ground control, cost per ton management, safety leadership
SYSTEMS
Deswik, Pitram, SAP, Power BI
CREDENTIALS
Professional Engineer in Wyoming, Mine Safety and Health Administration part 48 underground training, mine rescue certified
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in mining engineering, University of Wyoming
Executive Summary
Mine manager for an underground trona operation of 420 employees, accountable for production, safety and cost across three shifts. Eighteen years in the industry and seven in management, with a record of holding a reportable incident rate under one while lifting tons a shift. Licensed Professional Engineer in Wyoming.
Signature Achievements
- Brought the reportable incident rate from 2.6 to 0.9 over four years across a workforce of 420 people.
- Raised production from 4.1 to 4.9 million tons a year without adding a mining section.
- Took 3.40 dollars a ton out of operating cost through a maintenance strategy change and better development sequencing.
- Closed two Mine Safety and Health Administration inspection cycles with no significant and substantial citations.
- Rebuilt the ground control plan for a weak roof district and eliminated the rock fall injuries that had followed it.
- Promoted five hourly employees into supervision through a structured leadership program built with human resources.
Professional Experience
Mine Manager
Green River Trona Operations, Green River, WY 2020 to present
Underground trona mine of 420 employees producing 4.9 million tons a year on three shifts
- Accountable for safety, production, cost and compliance across mining, maintenance and technical services.
- Chair the daily operations review and the weekly safety and ground control meeting.
- Own a 190 million dollar annual operating budget and the capital submission for mobile equipment.
- Lead the relationship with federal and state inspectors and the site mine rescue program.
Mine Superintendent
Sweetwater Industrial Minerals, Granger, WY 2016 to 2020
Underground operation of 180 employees running four continuous miner sections
- Ran production planning and shift coverage for four sections and the outby services crews.
- Cut development cycle time by 22 percent through a bolting and haulage sequence change.
- Introduced the first proximity detection standard for continuous miners at the site.
- Managed the contractor workforce during a shaft rehabilitation project.
Section Foreman and Mining Engineer
Bridger Valley Coal Company, Kemmerer, WY 2008 to 2016
Underground coal operation of 240 employees producing 2.2 million tons a year
- Supervised a production section of twelve people and later moved into mine planning.
- Prepared ventilation and roof control plan revisions for regulatory approval.
- Trained as a certified mine foreman and completed part 48 instructor qualification.
Licensure and Certification
Professional Engineer, Wyoming, license number 14208
Mine Safety and Health Administration part 48 underground training and instructor qualification
Certified mine rescue team member
Member of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, local section
Education
Bachelor of Science in mining engineering, University of Wyoming, 2008
Core Skills
Underground operations leadership · Ground control · Cost per ton management · Safety systems · Regulatory inspection · Production planning · Deswik · Pitram · Budget ownership · Supervisor development