Yuriy M. Kurchenko
HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS
• 15+ years of experience as a geomechanical engineer• Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering (geomechanics): Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON• Friendly, approachable, and professional, able to adjust quickly to changing situations and adapt in order to meet deadlines • Mature, responsible, and willing to learn, excited about professional development and professional growth• Willing to relocate / travel for the right opportunity
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Professional skills:
In civil and mining soft hard rock engineering, boring-blasting, geomechanical modeling of mine extraction development in order to improve stability of the mine and production
Computer literacy
Fluent in English Ukrainian Russian
Acceptable knowledge of philosophy, history, visual and musical art and religion
Experience of living in different cultural, urban & distant communities
CANADIAN WORK HISTORY
Mine Engineer
Sunrise Gold Company, Northern MB 1 year
Mine Engineer
Rutan Mine, Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting, Leaf Rapids, MB 2 years
Technician
Geomechanics Research Center, Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON 1 year
Mine Worker
Placer Dome Corporation, Ontario 2 years
INTERNATIONAL WORK HISTORY
Chief Engineer
Boring-Blasting Operations Production-Experimental Undertaking, Ukraine Ministry of Coal, Lugansk, Ukraine 9 years
Engineer, Head of Department
Mine Construction Undertaking, Lugansk-coal Company, Ukraine Ministry of Coal, Lugansk, Ukraine 6 years
EDUCATION
Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering (geomechanics):
Laurentian University, Sudbury, ON
Mining Engineering Technician:
Northern College, Haileybury, ON
Bachelor of Mining Civil Engineering:
Mining Metallurgical Institute, Alchevsk, Ukraine
TRAINING
Confined Spaces: Sunrise Gold Company
Fall Arrest: Sunrise Gold Company
WHMIS/MSDS: Sunrise Gold Company
