Andrew Chaplin

Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

MRL/CSI CPF Tunnel installation 06/03/24 to Current

Supervision of steel reinforcement installation, signing of ITP'S.

Form work installation, organisation of survey,supervision of concrete pours.

JHA writing/training and sign off.

Supervision of steel panel pre- fabrication.

Supervision of steel erection.

FMG Culvert cleanouts/ quotation of repair works 6/12/23 - 21/01/24

Trial and testing of new Culvert cleaning equipment(Wombat), organising repairs to new machine as needed, Hiring/Off Hiring of equipment ,R&D documentation, Supervision of work.

Water Corporation Broome waste water treatment settling pond. $7m, 09/11/23 - 30/11/23

Bulk earth works were complete on my arrival, the BGM liner had been installed , there was repairs to be done to the BGM liner due to excess methane being released from the neighboring ponds.

We installed safety nets, fencing, curbing, and completed rock pitching and final trim of access roads around the project.

All Demobilization was carried out.

Tropicana Tunnel Strengthening works, $530 k, 24/07/23 - 29/10/23, Safety and innovation were key to this multi-plate tunnel construction, allowing the site to maintain production throughout the project uninterrupted.

Culvert Relining Program, Rio Tinto, $9.3m, 23/01/23 - 1 1/06/23, Refurbishment of over fifty culvert locations under Rio Tinto's operational rail network in the Pilbara. The culverts had corroded over time and needed to be refurbished to extend their life and avoid replacement. The culverts ranged from DN650 to DN3000 and were relined using Centrifugally Cast Concrete spray application and UV GRP Liners., Supervision of personnel, organization of resources, ensuring compliance with OSH standards and processes.

Eastern Leases Arch Install, Q H& M Birt, $2.5m, 19/10/22 - 22/12/22, Installation of a corrugated steel tunnel to support mining in the area known as the Eastern Leases at Groote Eylandt, in the Northern Territory. Construction of new light vehicle (LV) and heavy vehicle (HV) access roads and a river tunnel over Emerald River., Leading hand on-site, efficient management of works.

Culvert Remediation Phase 5, BHP, $5.8m, 16/05/22 - 21/06/22, Structural refurbishment of twenty culvert locations under BHP's operational rail network in the Pilbara. The culverts had corroded over time and needed to be refurbished to extend their life and avoid replacement. The culverts ranged from DN750 to DN2700 and were relined using Centrifugally Cast Concrete spray application and UV GRP Liners., Leading Hand, efficient programming and site planning.

DN1800 Culvert Reline CH8496.44, FMG, $1.6m, 22/03/22 - 19/04/22, Trial utilizing the CCCP method of culvert remediation to extend their life and avoid replacement. Refurbishment of 20 barrels at the same location., Leading Hand, assistance to the Supervisor in leading and training the team.

I have been a active member of Rhee Taekwondo for over 15 years.

In this time i have achieved the rank of 2nd Dan SabumNim (Regional Instructor) as given by World Master Chong Chul Rhee.

I had 3 Dojangs / (Schools) of my own with well over 100 students training at any one time. ( I have given my schools to my students to pursue a career in the mining industry.)

Rhee Taekwondo is a passion of mine and i will always take away the values it instills of honesty, loyalty and dedication.