Aaron Brewer
Newcastle,NSW
Summary
Experienced driller with a proven track record in surface and underground drilling, accumulating over 5 years of experience. Proficient in delivering precise instructions to maximize the efficiency and safety of the drilling team. Dedicated to proactive maintenance practices and maintaining focus in demanding and adverse working conditions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Diamond Driller
HMR Mining Services
05.2024 - Current
- Provided valuable insights into local geological conditions through expert analysis of core samples collected during underground diamond drilling operations.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or site conditions while maintaining a focus on safety and productivity.
- Collaborated with geologists and engineers to ensure proper interpretation of core samples for accurate resource estimation.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry regulations and company policies throughout all phases of the drilling process.
Driller 2
Swick Mining Services
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry regulations and company policies throughout all phases of the drilling process.
- Training new starters
- Achieving daily targets
- Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Snr Driller Assistant and Trainee/Relief Driller
Mitchell Services
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
- Collaborated with geologists to analyze core samples, ensuring accurate interpretation of geological data for successful well planning.
Driller Assistant
HMR Mining Services
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Assisted in successful drilling operations by handling drill rods, casings, and other necessary materials.
- Provided essential support during rig moves, ensuring a seamless transition from one location to another.
- Promoted a clean worksite environment through regular housekeeping tasks and proper waste disposal methods.
- Worked as part of crew or without supervision to accomplish drilling tasks.
Education
First Aid Certificate
Newcastle NSW
Newcastle, NSW2024
Cert iii In Diamond Drilling -
ACA Training
01.2024
UHL License -
01.2023
Overhead gantry certification/ Heavy Rigid truck License -
01.2020
Forklift License, White Card -
Sydney
Sydney01.2019
Skills
- Drill string assembly
- Hazard Identification
- Underground navigation
- Adaptability to conditions
- Emergency Response Planning
- Safety Protocols Adherence
- Drill Bit Selection
- Diamond Core Recovery
Keystrengthsandskills
- UHL License
- Heavy Rigid Truck License
- HWR Forklift license
- Snr First Aid
- Mechanically minded
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliable
- Team management experience
- Adherence to policies and procedures
- Cert iii in Drilling
References
- Mitch Druitt (Supervisor) HMR - 0400 074 404
- Andrew James (Leading hand) HMR - 0419 488 600
- Jeremy Jones (Supervisor) Swick Mining Services, 0423 346 638
Timeline
Underground Diamond Driller
HMR Mining Services
05.2024 - Current
Driller 2
Swick Mining Services
01.2022 - 05.2024
Snr Driller Assistant and Trainee/Relief Driller
Mitchell Services
10.2020 - 12.2021
Driller Assistant
HMR Mining Services
05.2019 - 10.2020
First Aid Certificate
Newcastle NSW
Cert iii In Diamond Drilling -
ACA Training
UHL License -
Overhead gantry certification/ Heavy Rigid truck License -
Forklift License, White Card -
Sydney
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