Work History

• 10/2016 - 3/2020

  Blue Spec Drilling

  Senior Drilling: Rig Type KWL 1600 Drilling HQ up to 400mts NQ2 up to 1300mts Drilling around WA at various sites.

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• 1/2017 - 12/2017

  Solo Resources

  Side Arm Lift Waste Driver: Worked for Solo Rescources in Clayton Melbourne Side arm waste truck. Busy small councils and large open councils also.

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• 11/2015 - 10/2016

  MATRIX DRILLING

  Driller: Rig Type Comacchio GEO 405 BLY Delta Base 520 Geoprobe 7822DT Drilling HQ3 and PQ3 Solid Auger 100-150mm SPT and Push Tubes Drilling Geotech for Goulders and other companies around Victoria. Offsiding and learning Environmental Drilling

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• 10/2014 - 11/2015

  AUSDRILL

  Senior Driller: Rig Type Lake Rigs, KL, KWL, Edson Drilling NQ up to 1000mts HQ up to 800mts Drilling for Goldfields in Kambalda and various other sites around WA. Working on the Salt Lakes dealing with difficult ground conditions and using machinery designed to be mobile around the Salt Lake. Maintaining a crew with strong Safe Work Practises.

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• 9/2011 - 2/2012

  African Mining Services

  Multi Purpose Supervisor: Rig Type DRA 1200, DRA800, KL900 Drilling HQ up to 1000mts NQ up to 1200mts RC up to 300mts Working in remote areas in Ghana and International Standard Mine sites supervising 1-5 Multi Purpose Drill Rigs. Liaising with International Mining Company's. Managing local and expiate employees. Organising Rig moves around Ghana following Australian standards in Safety. Training Local Employees in Drilling Operations. Drilling Gold, Copper and Bauxite.

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• 10/2009 - 2/2010

  Ore Search Drilling

  Supervisor/ Multi Purpose Driller: Rig Types KWL880H Drilling HQ up to 800mts NQ up to 1000mts RC up to 300mts All Iron Ore Working in remote areas in Sierra Leone drilling Iron Ore. and Gold. Looking after 2 Diamond Drill Rig. Working with Local Employees. Moving Equipment around difficult environments.

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• 1/2009 - 10/2009

  Layne Drilling

  Site Supervisor: Rig Types CS 1000, CS 1500, CS 3000, CS300 BLY LM90/75 1300/700 Drilling NQ up to 800mts HQ up to 500mts PQ3 up to 200mts All Copper Drilling Working in extremely remote areas in the DRC. Supervising Day and Night Shift of 6 Diamond Drill Rigs. Working with only Local Employees and with badly maintained Drill Rigs and Equipment in testing living and drilling conditions. Liaising with a International Mining Company. Organising drilling equipment from one country to another. Drilling Copper and Gold. Supervising RC and Underground Diamond Drill Rigs in a Open Pit Operation

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• 5/2008 - 1/2009

  AMCO

  Site Supervisor: Rig Types UDR 1000, UDR 650, JKS 100, EDS 900 BLY 90/125 1300/700 Drilling HQ up to 1000mts NQ up to 1000mts RC up to 300mts Supervising Night Shift of 5 RC and Diamond Drill Rigs, Working with employees from Ghana and Guinea. Training local employees in Drilling Operations. Drilling Gold in testing conditions. Supervising RC and and Underground Diamond Drill Rigs in a Open Pit Operation

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• 6/2006 - 9/2007

  Rig Types

  Diamond Driller: UDR 200D LM 75 LM 90 Drilling HQ up to 500mt NQ up to 700mts Drilling on a Diamond Drill Rig in very difficult ground conditions. Organising and packing up the job and moving gear around the Country via rail. Training local employees in Drilling Operations.

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• 11/1997 - 5/2002

  G & K Drilling

  Diamond Driller: Offsider Diamond and RC Drilling Rig Types G&K 1500, G&K 1000, G&K 850, KL900 Drilling NQ2 up to 1600mt HQ up to 1000mt HQ3 up to 300mts PQ3 up to 300mts Mud Rotary Pre Collars Grouting RC Pre Collars Iron Ore Grade Control Air Core Started Offsiding RC and Diamond and moving into a Driller Role at various sites around WA and NT. Caravan jobs and Mine Sites.

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