Ghouse Mohiddin M

Experienced Mining Engineer with 4+ years in opencast iron ore operations, delivering efficient production, safety compliance, and equipment performance. Proficient in managing large-scale mining activities, optimizing fuel and operational costs, and maintaining client quality standards. Strong ability to lead teams and coordinate across departments in high-pressure environments, specializing in production planning, HEMM management, and shift operations.

Proven track record of achieving production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards. Skilled in cost optimization, manpower management, and coordination with clients and cross-functional teams.

Manager Operations - Ghoraburhani Sagasahi Iron Ore Mine of AM/NS India (Thriveni Earthmovers Pvt Ltd.) - Odisha

(2026-02)

Managed overall opencast mining operations under client AM/NS India, ensuring alignment with production and quality targets.

• Planned and executed daily mining activities including drilling, blasting, excavation, and ore dispatch.
• Ensured compliance with client requirements for ore grade, size control, and timely delivery.
• Led and supervised shift engineers, supervisors, and operators for efficient manpower utilization.
• Monitored performance of HEMM (excavators, dumpers, drills) and coordinated maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Enforced strict safety standards as per DGMS guidelines and conducted regular safety audits and TBTs.
• Reported all the ongoing progress to our Project head and took suggestions from him for more betterment

Manager -operations - Raikela Iron Ore Mine of GRM (Thriveni Earthmovers Pvt Ltd.) - Odisha

(2024-07 - 2026-02)

• Managed daily operations to ensure project timelines were met efficiently.
• Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.
• Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols in the field.
• Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and guidelines.
• Collaborated with team members to resolve operational issues and improve workflow.
• Conducted regular inspections of mining sites to identify hazards and implement solutions.
• Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams to support project goals and timelines.

Assistant Mines Manager - Raikela Iron ore Mine of GRM (Thriveni Earthmovers Pvt Ltd.) - Odisha

(2022-07 - 2024-01)

• Coordinated daily activities of mining teams and resources.
• Monitored compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Ensured that environmental guidelines were adhered to during mining activities.
• Reviewed geological data to identify potential areas for mineral extraction.
• Investigated accidents or incidents at the mine site to determine root cause and develop corrective actions.
• Organized daily operations, including scheduling personnel and assigning tasks.
• Assessed ore quality, grade control systems, sampling techniques and other aspects of mineral extraction processes.

Graduate Engineer Trainee - Guali Iron Ore Mines of OMC (Thriveni Earthmovers Pvt Ltd.) - Odisha

(2021-06 - 2022-07)

Trained as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) in opencast mining operations, gaining hands-on experience in drilling, blasting, excavation, and haulage.

• Assisted in achieving production targets by monitoring ore extraction and overburden removal as per mine plan.
• Supervised shift activities and ensured efficient utilization of HEMM such as excavators, dumpers, and drills.
• Ensured strict compliance with safety standards and conducted Tool Box Talks (TBT) before shift operations.
• Monitored equipment performance and coordinated with maintenance teams to reduce downtime.

Bachelor of Engineering - Mining Engineering - Dr.T. Thimmaiah Institute of Technology (2021-04)

12th - BGS PU COLLEGE (2016-03)

Secondary School Leaving Certificate - Gauribidanur (2014-04)