Santos Alonso Gastelum
Cananea, Sonora
Summary
Dynamic Procesos Superintendent with a proven track record at Orla, Minera Camino Rojo, excelling in project management and strategic planning. Expert in fostering team collaboration and enhancing productivity, while implementing quality assurance measures. Adept at mentoring staff and managing complex projects, ensuring operational excellence and safety standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Procesos Superintendent
Orla, Minera Camino Rojo
09.2023 - Current
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing maintenance to keep work in line with project goals.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of mining equipment.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
Maintainance Coordinator
Magna Gold
06.2019 - 10.2022
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
Maintainance Main Supervisor
Alio Gold
10.2016 - 06.2019
- Kept gold recovery plant equipment well maintained and running 24/7 for optimal performance of the operation site.
- Maintenance planning and execution for vertical turbine pumps with electrical motors on 4160v and 480 v using VFD from Eaton, Allen Bradley and Danfoss.
- Activities execution during plant monthly maintainance, supervised workers during job executions on Motor control centers, bolt retorque sequence for bus bars, regular maintenance on Soft starters, VFD and full voltage starters.
- Activities involving preventive maintenance, transformer inspections for hotspots and line unbalancing.
Electrical Supervisor
Timmins Gold
04.2013 - 10.2016
- Ensured adherence to quality standards by closely monitoring the workmanship of electricians on site.
- Collaborated with other supervisors for coordinating cross-functional work activities, promoting a smooth working environment
- Resolved technical issues swiftly, applying troubleshooting expertise for minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
- Supervised electrical preventive and corrective maintenance, involving mine´s electrical feeding transmission line on 115 KV and distribution lines on 34.5 kv as well as the low tension equipment on site.
- Supervised and diagnosed electrical protections problems on switchgear and vacuum circuit breakers on Motor Control centers and locally in the crushing equipment.
- Electrical single line diagram update for the mine operation including the low voltage MCC electrical diagrams.
- Supervised automation project involving Allen Bradley´s SLC 5000 and micrologix controllers as well as different kind of analog and digital signal sensors and receivers.
Mechanical Designer and Technical Support
L&H Servicios Mineros
07.2012 - 04.2013
- Mechanical components redesign for Tramac Rock Breakers and mining spare parts, as well as the technical support on site to ensure the correct installation and start-up procedures.
- Supervising job site installations and maintenance for electric mine shovels anda loaders as well as in shop repairs.
Education
Electromechanical Engineer With Masters On Welding - Electromechanical Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico Superior De Cananea
Cananea, Sonora, Mexico08-2012
High School Diploma -
Preparatoria Lazaro Cardenas
Cananea, Sonora, Mexico08-2008
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Strategic planning
- Subcontractor management
- Staff management
- Leadership development
- Training oversight
- Site safety management
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Procesos Superintendent
Orla, Minera Camino Rojo
09.2023 - Current
Maintainance Coordinator
Magna Gold
06.2019 - 10.2022
Maintainance Main Supervisor
Alio Gold
10.2016 - 06.2019
Electrical Supervisor
Timmins Gold
04.2013 - 10.2016
Mechanical Designer and Technical Support
L&H Servicios Mineros
07.2012 - 04.2013
Electromechanical Engineer With Masters On Welding - Electromechanical Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico Superior De Cananea
High School Diploma -
Preparatoria Lazaro Cardenas
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