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Katelyn Collier

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Underground Haul Truck / LHD Operator

Yellowknife, NT

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St. Patrick High School

About

Experienced Underground Heavy Equipment Operator with more than seven years of hard rock mining experience at Diavik Diamond Mine. Proven expertise operating 60-ton underground haul trucks, LHD scoop trams, tele-remote equipment, loaders, excavators, and underground support equipment. Strong commitment to safety demonstrated through Mine Rescue participation and Occupational Health & Safety leadership. Recognized for safely achieving production goals, conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and working effectively in high-pressure underground mining environments.

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Teamwork

Experience

  1. Miner 3 – Underground Equipment Operator

    Diavik Diamond Mine

    Oct 2019 to Mar 2026

    • Operated 60-ton underground haul trucks, LHD scoop trams, loaders, excavators, and support equipment in production and service environments. • Performed tele-remote scoop tram operations to safely recover ore in restricted areas. • Completed ore and waste haulage while meeting production targets. • Supported Simba drill, Cube-X, blasting, and underground service crews. • Installed vent tubing and underground piping. • Performed daily equipment inspections and reported maintenance issues promptly. • Followed safe work procedures, hazard assessments, and mine safety standards. • Worked collaboratively with supervisors and crews to maximize productivity.

Education

  1. St. Patrick High School

    High School Diploma

Licences & certifications

  • Class 3 Driver's License

  • First Aid

  • Tele-Remote Scoop Tram Certification

  • Red Seal Hairstylist