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Gil Huard, PMSCP, has extensive work experience in the drilling industry. Gil started their career in 1999 as an Underground Diamond Driller at Services de Forage Orbit Garant inc., where they were responsible for equipment inspection, drill logging, and attending safety meetings. In 2008, they joined Swick Mining Services Ltd as a Supervisor Underground Diamond Drilling, overseeing crew alignment, safety compliance, and production efficiency. Gil later became the Area Manager, where they communicated with clients, managed inventory, and supported supervisors with reporting systems. In 2017, Gil returned to Services de Forage Orbit Garant inc. as a Site Supervisor, and eventually became the Underground Drilling Superintendent. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Underground Operations Ontario/USA at Services de Forage Orbit Garant inc.

Gil Huard completed their education in Welding Technology/Welder from Cambrian College from 1998 to 1999. In addition, they obtained various certifications from Ontario Ministry Modular Training, such as Generic Supervisor, Underground Diamond Drilling, Hardrock Miner, and Hardrock Mine Services. Gil also holds a MSHA Underground & Surface Certificate from US MSHA and a Train The Trainer certification from NORCAT. The specific months and years of when these certifications were obtained are not provided.