Luis Arturo Sánchez Garduño
Mining Engineer And Metallurgist
Nezahualcoyotl City
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Mine Supervisor
Cuzcatlan Mining Company
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Production and development supervision area
- Monitoring of planned extraction by truck
- Supervision of underground support systems
- Preparing areas to optimize the work of the next shift staff
- Administration of material and human resources
- Verification of established procedures
- Coordination of different work teams in different shifts
- Management of rise boring machines, groundwater survey and continuous improvement
- Shotcrete works validation
- Issue proposal for optimization and improvement of mining processes
- Inspection of works carried out by contractors
- Surveillance of compliance with drilling standards, monitoring of steel and explosive consumption
Blast and Drilling manager
Cuzcatlan Mining Company
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Surveillance of compliance with drilling standards, monitoring of steel and explosive consumption
- Compliance with KPIs in the mine area, monitoring of indicators and evaluation parameters of operators and loaders, design of drilling greed, firing sequences, determination of materials required to carry out shots, estimation, and measurement of blasting parameters (fragmentation, vibration, VOD, etc)
Sublevel Stoping Mining manager
COMINVI
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Design of a drilling greed for an efficient ore production by SLS process
- Coordination of Raptor and Simba equipment operators
- Administrative and operational management of supervisors responsible for operational crews
- Follow-up of filling of holes generated by the mound by sublevels through CRF cemented fill
- Generation of reports addressed to management in terms of production, KPI's, safety and compliance with planned standards
- Timely monitoring of the different parameters established in terms of production, drilling and blasting
Blast and Drilling supervisor
Austin Powder Mexico
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Technical support in drilling and advice on surface drilling
- Design of drilling template for pits and quarries
- Determination, and optimization of blast sequences
- Reduction of the load factor, analysis of movement of blown material, fragmentation and behavior of banks subjected to stress
- Design, restoration and maintenance of slopes, post-blast seismographic analysis
Mining Operations Auditor
Blast & Drilling CO
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Optimization of mining processes: Drilling, bolting, mucking, scaling, blasting, hauling
- Evaluation of operation parameters
- Estimation of main cost factors
- Security, legal and environmental compliance advisor
- Generation of report, proposal and recommendations
Mine foreman
Peñoles, Tizapa Mining Company
01.2015 - 12.2019
- Short- and medium-term glider for production, blasting, development, and support programs
- Mine blasting, support, and infrastructure areas coordinator
- Operating cost manager alluding to the mine process
- Secretary of the HSC, environmental and safety coordinator of the mine department
- Execute and coordinate the work necessary for the proper functioning of the pumping circuits and emergency roads
- Give recommendations and safety suggestions
- Support for the crystallization of projects generated and / or proposed by the planning area
- Cover superintendence in the absence of my superior
- Preparation of daily reports for the different management levels involved with the operation
- Coordination of 3 supervisors and their subordinates to achieve the proposed weekly, monthly and annul objectives, with a total of 67 people in my charge
- Costs control
- Design of explosives, steel, concrete, diesel, contractors, support and materials budgets
- Labor administration and monetary estimates made by 4 different contractors
Underground Mine Supervisor
Peñoles, Sabinas Mining Company
01.2009 - 12.2015
- Production and development supervision area
- Short-term planner of tonnage - grade budget
- Supervision of underground support systems
- Administration of material and human resources
- Verification of established procedures
- Coordination of different work teams in different shifts
- Supervision of rise boring, and SLS drilling crews
- Management of rise boring machines, groundwater survey and continuous improvement
- Shotcrete works validation
- Issue proposal for optimization and improvement of mining processes
- Inspection of works carried out by contractors
Education
Degree - Mining and Metallurgy Engineering
National Autonomous University of Mexico - UNAM
Certified - Shotcrete Supervisor
Mexican Institute of Cement and Concrete - IMCYC
Diploma - Mine Planning and Design
Peru Mining Chamber - CAMIPER
Diploma - Use and handling of electronic explosives
Engineering Institute UNAM - UNAM
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook)
- Autocad
- Deswik
- Bricscad
- Datamine
- Vulcan
- 5DP
- Minesight
- JK Simblast 2DFace
- 2DRingy JKBMS
Personal Information
- Age: 42
- Date of Birth: 07/02/82
Certification
Shotcrete supervisor, Mexican Institute of Cement and Concrete (IMCYC), 0051, 06/14/21
Timeline
Mine Supervisor
Cuzcatlan Mining Company
01.2021 - 01.2024
Blast and Drilling manager
Cuzcatlan Mining Company
01.2021 - 01.2023
Sublevel Stoping Mining manager
COMINVI
01.2021 - 12.2021
Blast and Drilling supervisor
Austin Powder Mexico
01.2020 - 12.2021
Mining Operations Auditor
Blast & Drilling CO
01.2019 - 12.2020
Mine foreman
Peñoles, Tizapa Mining Company
01.2015 - 12.2019
Underground Mine Supervisor
Peñoles, Sabinas Mining Company
01.2009 - 12.2015
Certified - Shotcrete Supervisor
Mexican Institute of Cement and Concrete - IMCYC
Diploma - Mine Planning and Design
Peru Mining Chamber - CAMIPER
Diploma - Use and handling of electronic explosives
Engineering Institute UNAM - UNAM
Degree - Mining and Metallurgy Engineering
National Autonomous University of Mexico - UNAM
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