Work History

• 9/2012 - 11/2015

  OM Manganese N.T

  Mobile Plant Operator: • Experienced on Dozers Cat D6, D10R & Komatsu 375A-6 doing Tip heads, leveling off pit floors, rehabilitation on waste dumps clearing of trees, pushing down stockpiles, leveling off waste dump areas, putting in ramps for pits and all other aspects of dozer operations in a mining environment • Experience at operating Graders 14G & 16H in a production mine site • Experienced at Operating Dump Trucks Komatsu Dump Trucks 785-5 & 785-7 in dry & Wet conditions • Experience at Operating Water Trucks in a mining enviroment • Have helped out with loading dump trucks with a Cat 988 Loader

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• 11/2009 - 9/2012

  G&K Aker N.T

  Dump Truck Operator: • Experienced at Operating Dump Trucks Cat 769, 773& 777 in dry, Wet and Hard rock conditions • Experience at operating Graders 14G & 16H in a production mine site • Experience on Dozers Cat D7, D9N, D10N & D10R doing Tip heads, leveling off pit floors, rehabilitation on waste dumps • Operating It 28 on screening plant for stemming and It 62 around maintance workshop and pulling out sump pumps • Have used Kamatso excavator 650 & Zaxis excavator 450 in mine production environment • Also have had experience on wheelie dozer & water truck

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• 10/2009 - 11/2009

  WAGNERS QLD

  CEMENT BATCHING OPERATOR: • Time allocating cement trucks to jobs around the Dalby area including power stations, gas sites and drilling rigs • Handling customer service, money and banking • Maintaining material in the yard

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• 7/2009 - 9/2009

  WAGNERS in QLD

  CONCRETE TRUCK DRIVER: • Driving a 8 meter bowl tri-axel cement truck to various sites around chinchilla including power stations and gas sites • Offloading cement for house slabs, piers and dams • Experienced at using a 13 split gear crash box • Loading cement material into a hopper for distribution in trucks

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• 2/2007 - 2/2009

  MILL/FLOTATION/PASTE PLANT/FRONT-END LOADER

  Mill Operator: MILL/FLOTATION/PASTE PLANT/FRONT-END LOADER • Operating and maintaining a 130TPH ball mill, one primary crusher (automatic) 2 thickeners (one Con the other Tails) all automated on a system by Citec. • Operating and maintaining a nickel flotation circuit, involving a flash hopper, a conditioning tank, 2 rougher tanks, 3 scavenger cells, a rougher cleaner cell and a scavenger cleaner cell all automated on a system by Citec. • Operating and maintaining a 120 TPH paste plant circuit, and hitting the mixing targets on a day to day basis written up by the plant metallurgist. • Operating and preventative maintenance on a day to day basis (12 hour shifts) in a CAT 972 Front End Loader while loading into the ROM bin at 100 to 130 TPH. • Safety Representative of Processing Crew

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• 11/2006 - 2/2007

  Mine Maintaince and Construction N.T

  DEWATERING OPERATOR: • Learning all aspects of the dewatering area including the operations of the vertical nickel press (6 TONNE dump load). • Cleaning up the cons shed with either a bobcat or IT 14g. • Weighing up the Con for the trucks on a weight bridge. • Learning the operations of the lime plant.

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• 2/2006 - 11/2006

  TOM'S GULLY MINE N.T

  GOLD ROOM OPERATOR: GOLD ROOM OPERATOR TOM'S GULLY MINE N.T. Feb 2006 to November 2006 • Operated an Elution Circuit using a Zadra method and operating the gold room. • Operated and maintained a Crusher Circuit. • Operated Front end Loader Case 928b and 921b and loading dump truck. • Operated Dump Truck 769.

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• 7/2004 - 12/2005

  Giants Reef Exploration NT

  Mill Operator: • Supervising a crew of 3 while Supervisor is off site. • Running and maintain a Ball mill (30 TPH), and using an Allen Bradley system for the mill. • Running and maintain the tanks (2 leach and 5 carbon in pulp). • Running and maintaining the Elution circuit, (method-zadra). • Running and maintain a knelson concentrator and acacia reactor. • Using and maintain a ph probe (manual and automatic) • Experienced in all aspects of an atomic absorption spectrometer. • Experienced in all gold room procedures.

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• 10/1996 - 7/1998

  St Barbara Mines WA

  Laboratory Shift Supervisor: Supervising a team to analyse samples from the processing plant and form the mining and exploration operations. ? Duties included sorting and logging of samples in to Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). ? Preparation of samples using LM-1 Milling machines for gold determination by fire assay. ? Senior Fire assayers using 50 pot multi- pour system. ? Gold in process liquor by DIBK extraction followed by AAS determination. ? Dissolved oxygen, ph and cyanide determination on process liquors. ? Carbon Activity tests. ? Gravimetric Gold Bullion analysis using sulphuric acid. ? Data entry and reporting of results to Process Manager. ? Mill Operator on one sag and two ball mills (450TPH). ? Tanks Operator (2 CIL and 6 CIP tanks). ? Elution Circuit Operator (method-Angelo American. ? Experienced on bobcats’ forklifts and a CAT 924g inter- graded tool carrier (including all attachments) and a CAT 988 Front-End Loader•

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• 4/1989 - 10/1991

  mullewa shearing sheds

  Rousabout:

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