Mr. Wolfin brings 20 years' experience in mining and finance to Avino's team. He learned the business from the ground up, starting as a geologist's assistant in Nevada, a metallurgist's assistant at the Avino mine in Mexico and later in a number of mining and exploration-related capacities. In the late 1980s, Mr. Wolfin worked on the floor of the Vancouver Stock Exchange and also for several brokerage houses, gaining a solid foundation in the finance side of the industry. Since 1990, Mr. Wolfin has worked for the Resource Group of companies, including Avino Silver & Gold Mines, Bralorne-Pioneer Gold Mines (Vice-President Finance & Director), Levon Resources, Berkley Resource Corp. and Mill Bay Ventures. In his various roles with these firms, he has helped raise over C$50 million. |