Chris Jones
Sandpoint
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Diamond Driller at timberline drilling. Proven expertise in core recovery and hydraulic systems, complemented by strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining strict safety protocols, ensuring high-quality outcomes in challenging environments
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Diamond Driller
Scout Discoveries
10.2025 - Current
- Operated diamond drilling equipment to ensure precise core sampling.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and machinery for optimal performance.
- Assisted in site preparations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Recorded geological data and observations during drilling operations accurately.
Industrial Electrician
Weize Electric
02.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues in machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in the wiring and assembly of electrical control panels for various projects.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions efficiently.
Mechanic
Cda Auto Recycling
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems and engine components effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround time on vehicle servicing.
Diamond Driller
Lightning Creek Gold Cord
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated diamond drilling equipment to extract core samples efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on drilling tools and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with geologists to interpret geological data for improved drilling accuracy.
- Followed strict safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment at all times.
Diamond Driller
Timberline Drilling
04.2019 - 07.2024
- Assisted in training new team members on equipment operation and safety standards.
- Monitored drilling progress and adjusted techniques based on real-time feedback.
- Recorded detailed logs of drilling operations for analysis and reporting purposes.
- Implemented best practices to enhance operational efficiency during drilling projects.
- underground drilling
- heli support
- surface drilling
Assembly Line Worker
Timbersled
09.2018 - 02.2019
Grounds Keeper
Elks Golf Course
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Maintained golf course landscaping through regular mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Managed irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution across the course.
- Operated machinery such as mowers, aerators, and blowers for efficient grounds maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily maintenance schedules and improve workflow efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
SHS
Sandpoint, ID05-2018
Skills
- Core recovery
- Heavy lifting
- Environmental awareness
- Hydraulic systems
- equipment operating
- working with tools
- Electrical
- Precision measurements
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Safety procedures
- Hand-eye coordination
- Professionalism
Timeline
Diamond Driller
Scout Discoveries
10.2025 - Current
Industrial Electrician
Weize Electric
02.2025 - Current
Mechanic
Cda Auto Recycling
09.2024 - 01.2025
Diamond Driller
Lightning Creek Gold Cord
07.2024 - 09.2024
Diamond Driller
Timberline Drilling
04.2019 - 07.2024
Assembly Line Worker
Timbersled
09.2018 - 02.2019
Grounds Keeper
Elks Golf Course
02.2018 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
SHS