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Silver Valdez

Hermosillo

Summary

Geoscience Engineer with more than ten years of experience in open pit mining operations in the areas of Geotechnic, Geology, and planning.

Maintaining high standards in environmental, social and safety responsibility.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geotechnical Engineer OP

Torexgold
08.2021 - Current


  • Kinematic analysis faults (Planar, wedges & toppling).
  • Slope field inspections.
  • Monitoring plan for pits, dumps and tailings.
  • Interpretations trends of prisms, extensometers and GPS points.
  • Implementation-Review of geotechnical reports and deliverables.
  • Wastedumps and Slope analysis (numerical method &limit equilibrium).
  • Water control and pit depressurization plan.
  • TARP implementation.
  • Geotechnical conciliation
  • Rock mass classification.


Geologist Sr

Agnicoeagle
12.2013 - 08.2021
  • Risk map creation.
  • Geotechnical criteria for pit re design.
  • Oriented geotechnical drilling plan.
  • Monitoring facilities instrumentation (Leachpad, airstrip & dams).
  • Monthly technical reports for management.
  • Pit piezometer plan.
  • Material plasticity control.
  • Conciliation report.
  • Ore control.
  • FoS calculation.

Geologist Jr.

Goldcorp
08.2012 - 12.2013
  • Slope mapping.
  • Ore control.
  • QA&QC.
  • Cores and chips description.
  • Regional prospecting for Au and Cu.
  • Drilling and sampling logistics

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geosciences

Universidad Estatal De Sonora
Hermosillo México
06.2012

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Responsibility
  • Interpersonal relationship
  • Adaptability
  • Junior Engineer Training
  • Discipline
  • Problem Solving

Certification

  • Drone flights
  • Office Package


Mining Software

  • HxGN Mineplan 3D
  • Vulcan
  • Datamine


Geotechnical Software

  • Slide
  • RS2 & RS3
  • Dips
  • Rocfall
  • PointStudio+ InterRamp
  • Tangram2


Timeline

Geotechnical Engineer OP

Torexgold
08.2021 - Current

Geologist Sr

Agnicoeagle
12.2013 - 08.2021

Geologist Jr.

Goldcorp
08.2012 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Geosciences

Universidad Estatal De Sonora
Silver Valdez