I am looking for a career in management Safety, Enviromental,Operations,Maintenance,Where I can continue to learn and grow with the company
George V. Cantua
Professional Experience
Clarkdale Gold Project, Searchlight Minerals Corp 2007 to 2010
Operations Superintendent / Electrowinning Manager
• Operations Superintendant in a leaching solvent extraction and electrowinning plant
• In charge of the procurement of essential equipment, Safety and Environmental Policy enforcement, certified MSHA instructor, certified confined space entry, purchasing of parts and supplies, hiring, operations guidelines, enforcing human resources policies, start up procedures and guidelines
Phelps Dodge, Morenci AZ 2005 to 2007
Leaching Supervisor
• Supervise a 15 man crew and worked with metallurgists to optimize and enhance leaching piping schemes for efficiency and efficiency solution management.
ASARCO-Ray Complex, Tucson AZ 1998 to 2005
Process Operations General Supervisor
• Supervised 98 people using two primary crushers, SAG and ball mill, sulfide operations, filter plant, tailing dam build and maintenance
• Responsible for all processes of daily plant operations, including safety and environmental awareness and compliance
• Assisted management with electrowinning plant & $9 M dollar tank house renovation project
• Handled first and second step grievances with labor union
• Assist front line supervisors with the training of new personnel for leaching, solvent extraction, and electrowinning processes
ASARCO-Silver Bell Complex, Tucson AZ 1997 to 1998
Solvent Extraction and Electrowinning Operations Supervisor
• Supervised 12 people
• Responsible for all SX/EW daily plant operations, including safety and environmental compliance.
• Assisted management in final phase of construction and start-up of a solvent extraction & electrowinning plant, which included training, operational parameters, guidelines and safety inspections
El Abra Copper Mine, Calama, Chile 1996
Start up Supervisor
• Worked with Bechtel Engineering
• Assisted in the start up of primary, secondary and tertiary crushing, conveying, screening, ore stacker-conveyor system, roto-pala, and set up of 180,000 meter2 removable leach fields
• Oversaw start up of solvent extraction and electrowinning circuits that produced 1.2 million pounds pf cathode copper daily
• Assisted management with Spanish/English translation
• Performed training of both operations and maintenance personnel, and helped set up operational and maintenance parameters and procedures
Cyprus Mining Corporation, Sahuarita AZ 1988 to 1996
Oxide Operations Supervisor
• Supervised 8 people
• Responsible for all SX/EW daily plant operations, including safety and environmental compliance
• Assisted management in final phase of construction and start-up of solvent- extraction and electrowinning plant, which included training, operational parameters, guidelines and safety inspections
• Assisted management with Spanish/English translation
American Material Handling Co., Tucson AZ 1985 to 1988
Service Manager
• Supervised 10 people
• Responsible for shop and field mechanics in day to day operations of a dealer service fleet shop, including maintenance and preventive maintenance programs
• Coordinated and expedited procurement of materials
Anamax Mining Company, Sahuarita AZ 1979 to 1985
Oxide Operations Supervisor
• Coordinated and directed daily operations involved in processing of copper, including inspections, testing, training and procurement of parts
U.S. Army 1971 to 1982
• Non-commissioned Officer Academy
• Served 11 years total, including Reserves
Education
Almeda University, 2007
• Masters of Business Administration
Almeda College and University, 2004
• BA Degree (Business)
Central Arizona College, 1999
• Supervisory Skills
University of Arizona, 1990
• Effective Employee Supervision
Pima Community, 1990
• Various college courses
Technical Schools
Cyprus Mining, 1989
• Managing People
Seminars
Anamax Mining, 1981
• Industrial Supervisory Skills
Universal Technical Institute, 1978
• Certified in Diesel Technology
Arizona Automotive Institute, 1969
• Certified in Automotive Technology
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