Melanie Ginther
Operations Manager at Faraday Copper Corp.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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MSHA 40-Hour Surface + Underground Certificate
MSHA Safety ServicesJul, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Faraday Copper Corp.
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Canada
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Big Rock Exploration
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United States
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Operations Manager
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Jun 2022 - Nov 2022
◊ Client-preferred Operations Manager for the Copper Creek Exploration Project, Arizona. ◊ Lead on Exploration Site Advancement initiatives: installation of joint weather station + radio/repeater tower for improved safety, communications, data collection; VWP’s; co-lead on installation of stream gauges; reinstating monitoring well data collection; surface water sampling; etc. ◊ Fill additional role of Drill coordinator/Site supervisor during drilling operations.◊ Permitting/plan of operations drafting for public lands use. Data collection for use in community engagement and bolstering permitting deliverables.◊ Oversight of coreshack operations in between drill phases. ◊ Historic mining hazard mitigation/remediation across properties for improved site safety. Show less
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Site Supervisor/Drill Coordinator
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Feb 2022 - Nov 2022
◊ Contract Geologist; Drill Coordinator/Site Supervisor at the Copper Creek exploration project near Mammoth, AZ. ◊ Core logging experience in sulphide-cemented breccia pipes at Copper Creek, AZ.◊ Core logging experience on Freeport-McMoran Safford, AZ (Lone Star/Dos Pobres) resource expansion drilling.
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Burgex Mining Consultants
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United States
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contract Geo/Field Technician
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May 2021 - Oct 2022
◊ Experience using GPS, Garmin inReach, and/or paper map to independently conduct field work and claim staking in remote wilderness settings. ◊ Skilled in operation of 4x4/trailers/off-road vehicles. Proficient in field repairs and basic mechanical skills. ◊ Physical fitness to hike any terrain for 10+ hours per day, carry heavy loads, squat/stand/climb/reach. ◊ Experience using GPS, Garmin inReach, and/or paper map to independently conduct field work and claim staking in remote wilderness settings. ◊ Skilled in operation of 4x4/trailers/off-road vehicles. Proficient in field repairs and basic mechanical skills. ◊ Physical fitness to hike any terrain for 10+ hours per day, carry heavy loads, squat/stand/climb/reach.
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Silver Mountain Mining Operations
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Site Geologist
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Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
◊ MSHA Surface/Underground Certified ◊ Core logging experience seeing a variety of lithologies, alteration types, mineralizations, etc with emphasis on copper skarn + copper porphyry deposits. ◊ Drill rig management, alignment, inspection, and trouble-shooting experience. Mine site operational work, including field technician/repairs work, heavy equipment operation. Pad reconnaissance/staking and building. Use of Trimble GPS device and data management experience. ◊ Core saw cutting + sampling and QA/QC. Field mapping, surveying, and field sampling Show less
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Education
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Occidental College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geology -
University High School Tucson
High School Diploma