MICHAEL TUFFOUR
New Abirm
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Driller
NEWMONT GOLDEN RIDGE LIMITED
New Abirem
04.2016 - 07.2023
- Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
- Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
- Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
- Operated controls to stabilize machines and position and align drills.
- Managed rig move and drilling operations.
- Drilled or bore holes in rock for blasting
- Checked drilling activities for compliance with HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.
- Adhered to corporate and job site safety procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
- Sharpening of Drill bits for all drill rig
- Rebuilding of used DTH Hammers
- Drive water bowser to supply water to the drill rigs
- Plugging of drilled blast holes
Fixed Plant Mechanic(apprentice)
Newmont Golden Ridge Limited
New Abirem
05.2011 - 04.2023
- Performed on-site installation, routine maintenance and minor repairs to systems.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment according to corporate safety procedures.
- Performed daily, weekly, monthly and annual preventive system service maintenance.
- Drove and maintained company vehicle, keeping in peak condition.
- Observed field safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
- Morning Safety meetings
- Daily preventive maintenance on centrifugal pumps
- Daily preventive and planned maintenance on hydraulic pumps
- Daily preventive maintenance and planed maintenance on conveyor belts
- Daily preventive maintenance on gears and chains
- Pumps and gear boxes overhauling and installations
- Daily preventive maintenance on Metso Minerals MP series crushers (MP 800 and MP 1000 pebble crushers)
- Daily preventive maintenance pipes and fittings
- Daily preventive maintenance on ball and sag Mills
- Daily preventive maintenance on ball and sag mills lube systems
- Planned maintenance on MMD sizer crushers
- Planned maintenance on MP1000 and MP 800 pebble crushers
- Rebuilding of mantles for Metso Superior Gyratory crushers MK II 54 – 74
- Daily preventive maintenance on Metso Superior Gyratory crushers MK II 54 – 74
- Planned maintenance work on Metso superior Gyratory crushers MK II 54 – 74
- Installation of component parts
- Alignment of shafts and pipes
Teacher(Voluntary)
Ghana National Service Secretariate
Osenase-Asamankese
10.2009 - 07.2010
- Thought mathematics at the Junior High School
- Prepare lesson notes for the week
- Set questions for end of terms exams
- marking of students home works and assignments
Medical Records and Health Information Technician
Nsawam Government Hospital
Nsawam
09.2008 - 07.2009
- Tracked and processed release of information requests.
- Retrieved medical charts for healthcare staff for filing in medical records.
- Observed confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Kept department clean, organized and professional.
- Supported administration staff with records requests to support patient care.
- Released information to persons or agencies according to regulations.
- Safeguarded medical records to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Set up patient charts and documented information in various company software.
- Pulled patient records and transferred information to appropriate parties.
- Located and retrieved files, assisting public with general information.
- Processed patient admission and discharge documents.
- Entered patient insurance, demographic and health information into software and confirmed records.
- Obtained information by contacting appropriate personnel or patients.
- Scanned and validated medical records for upload.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Logistic And Supply Chain
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi 08.2018 - 09.2022
Higher National Diploma - Statistics
Takoradi Polytechnic
Takoradi, Ghana07.2008
Senior Secondary School Certificate - Business Studies
Nkawkaw Senior High School
Nkawkaw, Ghana12.2000
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Able to Lift 50 Lbs
- Safety Trained
- GPS Proficiency
- Safety Compliance
- Equipment Monitoring
- Gauge Monitoring
- Field Reporting
- Safety Management
- Log Updating
- Equipment Operation
- Crew Leadership
- Maintenance Assessment
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Condition Assessment
Languages
English
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Certification
- Fixed Plant Mechanical, Newmont and City and Guilds of London - [2014]
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Logistic And Supply Chain
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
08.2018 - 09.2022
Driller
NEWMONT GOLDEN RIDGE LIMITED
04.2016 - 07.2023
Fixed Plant Mechanic(apprentice)
Newmont Golden Ridge Limited
05.2011 - 04.2023
Teacher(Voluntary)
Ghana National Service Secretariate
10.2009 - 07.2010
Medical Records and Health Information Technician
Nsawam Government Hospital
09.2008 - 07.2009
Higher National Diploma - Statistics
Takoradi Polytechnic
Senior Secondary School Certificate - Business Studies
Nkawkaw Senior High School
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