John Tanton
Craig
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Specialist A
Xcel Energy
Hayden
03.2024 - Current
- Power plant operations
- Routine checks and rounds of units
- Daily chemistry checks
- Assist control specialists in operations
Plant Specialist B
Xcel Energy
Hayden
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Power plant operations
- Routine checks and rounds of outside area
- Flue gas scrubbing operations
Dragline operator/Heavy Equipment Operator
COLOWYO COAL COMPANY
Meeker
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Open pit coal mining operations
Dragline oiler/Equipment Operator
TRAPPER MINING INC.
Craig
01.2017 - 02.2022
- Open pit coal mining operations
SUPPORT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 2
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD
LEADVILLE
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Open Pit Mining Operations
- EQUIPMENT:
- CAT:
- -789B Haul Truck
- -824H Rubber Tire Dozer
DEVELOPMENT OPERATOR 2/REPAIR EMPLOYEE
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD
EMPIRE
04.2014 - 01.2016
- - Underground mining operations
- - Concrete/shotcrete operations
- - Mine repair
- Concrete form building
- - ATF explosives certification
- - Conventional draw point building
- - Steel erect/sets
- EQUIPMENT:
- Normet:
- - Spray Mec Shortcrete Rig
- - Concrete Transport/Mixer Truck
- - Liftbed Utility Truck
- - Flatbed Rig
- - Prill/ Powder Truck
- - Water Truck
- - Form Jumbo (Concrete)
- CAT:
- - 1700 L.H.D
- - 1600 L.H.D
- -914 Wheel Loader
- -966 Wheel Loader
- - Skid-Steer
- Marcotte:
- - Concrete Batch Plant Operator
- Concrete Laser Screed Machine
MILL REPAIR EMPLOYEE
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD
PARSHAL
01.2013 - 04.2014
- Rotary ball mill maintenance/repair
- Ball mill liner replacement
- Conveyor belt maintenance/repair
- Pump maintenance/repair
- Pump and gearbox repair/alignment
- Sheave and belt repair/alignment
- Welding & Fabrication
- Crane Operator
- EQUIPMENT:
- CAT:
- Skid-Steer
- 908 Wheel Loader
- Forklift
LABORER
DENVER DRYWALL COMPANY
DENVER
11.2012 - 01.2013
- - Commercial/Industrial Drywall
- - Interior Framing
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
PINE GROVE EXCAVATING
EVERGREEN
03.2012 - 11.2012
- Excavating
- - Earth moving
- - Equipment maintenance and repair
- - Underground utility/ service lines
- - Snow plow
- EQUIPMENT:
- JOHN DEER:
- - Excavators/ Track-Hoes
- -Skid-Steer
- - Graders
- - Back Hoe
- KOMATSU:
- - Wheel Loader
- - Excavator/ Track-Hoes
- - Low Track Dozer
LABORER/DRILL HELPER
STU BLATTNER INC
GOLDEN
11.2010 - 03.2012
- - Raisebore operations
- - CNC machine operations
- - Welding/Fabrications
- Maintenance/Repair
- EQUIPMENT:
- CNC MACHINES:
- - SBM 400 Raisebore Rig
- - SBM 700 Raisebore Rig
- - SBM 900 Raisebore Rig
- - Hyster Forklift
- - CAT Forklift
- - CAT Skid-Steer
Timeline
Plant Specialist A
Xcel Energy
03.2024 - Current
Plant Specialist B
Xcel Energy
09.2022 - 03.2024
Dragline operator/Heavy Equipment Operator
COLOWYO COAL COMPANY
02.2022 - 08.2022
Dragline oiler/Equipment Operator
TRAPPER MINING INC.
01.2017 - 02.2022
SUPPORT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 2
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD
01.2016 - 01.2017
DEVELOPMENT OPERATOR 2/REPAIR EMPLOYEE
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD
04.2014 - 01.2016
MILL REPAIR EMPLOYEE
FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD
01.2013 - 04.2014
LABORER
DENVER DRYWALL COMPANY
11.2012 - 01.2013
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
PINE GROVE EXCAVATING
03.2012 - 11.2012
LABORER/DRILL HELPER
STU BLATTNER INC
11.2010 - 03.2012