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Anthony Dennis Heelan
BULLSBROOK
Summary
Process coordination professional, prepared to contribute to operational excellence and process optimization. Known for improving efficiency and fostering collaborative team environment. Highly adaptable to changing needs, bringing valuable organizational and problem-solving skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Co-ordinator
Ramelius Resources
05.2019 - Current
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by closely monitoring all aspects of the production process and implementing necessary changes as required.
- Managed the resolution of conflicts among team members, ensuring that all parties involved worked together effectively to achieve common goals.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, developing actionable solutions for increased efficiency.
- Supported internal and external stakeholders to complete business processes.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure seamless collaboration on projects and alignment with organizational goals.
- Provided support during audits by maintaining thorough records of all relevant documentation related to process coordination activities within the organization.
- Overcame the challenges posed by tight deadlines and resource constraints by devising innovative strategies for streamlining processes.
- Analyzed workplace practices to meet goals by specific deadlines.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
Process Shift Supervisor
Ramelius Resources
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Ensuring day to day running of Process Plant
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Ensured smooth operations by effectively managing resources and staff allocation..
- Maintained workplace safety by strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
- Maintain Parameters set by Metallurgists
- Liaise with Co-ordiantor/management on rosters and leave coverage
- Assist in plant maintenance
- Control Tailings disposal
- Water management
Process Shift Supervisor
Evolution Mining
01.2011 - 10.2017
- Ensuring day to day running of Process Plant
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Ensured smooth operations by effectively managing resources and staff allocation..
- Maintained workplace safety by strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
- Maintain Parameters set by Metallurgists
- Liaise with Co-ordiantor/management on rosters and leave coverage
- Assist in plant maintenance
- Control Tailings disposal
- Water management
2IC Process Technicain
Newcrest MIning
06.2004 - 01.2011
- Relief Shift Supervisor
- ·Control Crushing, Grinding, CIL and Elution circuits via manual and Yokogawa control systems
- Maximize throughput
- Assist with rostering and leave allocation
- Assist in maintenance of plant
- Assist in training of new operators
- Control Tailings disposal
- Maintain parameters set by metallurgists
- Manage plant water needs
- General housekeeping
- Operation of mobile machinery needed around plant
Process Technician(Contrator)
Sons Of Gwalia
05.2004 - 06.2004
- Control Crushing and CIP circuits via manual and Citect control systems
- Maximize throughput
- Assist in maintenance of plant
- Maintain parameters set by metallurgists
- General housekeeping
- Operation of Komatsu and Caterpillar ROM loaders feeding the crusher and pushing up stockpiles
Mill Operator (permanent)
Sipa Resources International
04.2002 - 04.2004
- Company Overview: Paraburdoo Gold Project
- Control Crushing, Grinding, CIP and Elution circuits via manual and Citect control systems
- Maximize throughput
- Assist in maintenance of plant
- Assist in training of new operators
- Control Tailings disposal
- Maintain parameters set by metallurgists
- Manage plant water needs
- General housekeeping
- Relief Leading Hand
- I am also a member of the Emergency Response Team
- Paraburdoo Gold Project
Mill Operator (contract)
Sipa Resources International
10.2001 - 04.2002
- Company Overview: Paraburdoo Gold Project
- Control Crushing, Grinding, CIP and Elution circuits via manual and Citect control systems
- Maximize throughput
- Assist in maintenance of plant
- Control Tailings disposal
- Maintain parameters set by metallurgists
- Manage plant water needs
- General housekeeping
- Paraburdoo Gold Project
Crusher Operator (contract)
Placer Dome
09.2001 - 09.2001
- Company Overview: Granny Smith Gold mine
- Maximize tonnage through a single stage and a 2 stage crushing circuit
- General housekeeping
- Assist in minor maintenance
- Granny Smith Gold mine
Process Technician (contract)
Bounty Gold Mine
09.2001 - 09.2001
- Maintain parameters in CIP circuit
- General housekeeping
- Control Elution Circuit via Citect
Process Technician (Contract)
Sons of Gwalia
06.2001 - 09.2001
- Company Overview: Wodgina Tantalum Mine
- Maintain parameters set by metallurgists
- Assist in maintenance of plant equipment
- Control Citect operations of plant
- Assist with upgrade of plant
- Control Tailings Disposal
- Manage plant water needs
- Wodgina Tantalum Mine
Rom Pad Loader Operator (contract)
Homestake
05.2001 - 06.2001
- Company Overview: Lawlers Gold Mine
- Operate loader on Rom Pad to supply a 3 stage crusher with blended ore
- Keep Rom Pad integrity
- Push up loads
- Maintain services on the loader
- Assist Crusher Operators were needed
- Lawlers Gold Mine
Process Technician – Relief Shift Supervisor
Yilgarn Star
08.1998 - 05.2001
- Company Overview: Treatment Plant
- Operate the 2 stage Crushing Plant, Grinding Circuit, Adsorption Circuit, Rom Pad Loader
- Assist in plant maintenance
- Maintain Parameters
- Train Operators on plant operation
- Relieve Shift Supervisor when he was unavailable
- Control Tailings disposal
- Water management
- Treatment Plant
Gold Room Supervisor
Yilgarn Star
02.1997 - 08.1998
- Company Overview: Nevoria Treatment Plant
- Operate the Rom Pad loader, The Single Stage Crusher, Grinding Circuit, Adsorption Circuit, Elution Circuit, Goldroom Duties, Operate 20 Tonne Excavator
- Tailings Management
- Train new operators on all parts of plant operation
- Supervise day to day operation of Goldroom activities
- Assist plant operators on plant as needed
- Assist in Plant maintenance
- Supervise Shifts as needed
- Water Management
- Nevoria Treatment Plant
Goldroom Supervisor
Nevoria Gold Mine
01.1992 - 02.1997
- Operate the Rom Pad loader, The Single Stage Crusher, Grinding Circuit, Adsorption Circuit, Elution Circuit, Goldroom Duties, Operate 20 Tonne Excavator
- Tailings Management
- Train new operators on all parts of plant operation
- Supervise day to day operation of Goldroom activities
- Assist plant operators on plant as needed
- Assist in Plant maintenance
- Supervise Shifts as needed
- Relief Foreman as needed
- Water management
Leading Hand
Mornington Gold – Radio Mine
01.1991 - 01.1992
- Supervise day to day operation of Treatment Plant
- Operate the loaders, The Two Stage Crushing Plant, Screening Plant, Grinding Circuit, Adsorption Circuit
- Train Operators on plant operation
- Assist with Goldroom duties as needed
- Tailings disposal management
- Water management
Trades Assistant
D.S & A.D Heelan Motor Repairs
01.1990 - 01.1991
- Maintaining heavy haulage machinery (Trucks, Loaders & Light Vehicles)
Leading Hand
Mawson Pacific
01.1989 - 01.1990
- Company Overview: Southern Cross Mill
- Supervise day to day operation of Treatment Plant
- Operate the loader, The Two Stage Crushing Plant, Grinding Circuit, Adsorption Circuit
- Tailings disposal management
- Assist in Plant maintenance
- Train Operators on plant operation
- Southern Cross Mill
Trades Assistant
Resources Engineering
01.1989 - 12.1989
- Company Overview: Burmine Operations
- Assist Fitters with day to day maintenance of plant and equipment
- Assist Fitters with shutdowns
- Burmine Operations
Trades Assistant
Burmine Operations
01.1989 - 12.1989
- Assist Fitters with day to day maintenance of plant and equipment
- Assist Fitters with shutdowns
Education
Year 11 -
John Willcock Senior High School
01.1987
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Employee motivation
- Workload management
- Goal oriented
- Creativity and innovation
- Employee training
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem resolution
- Incident reporting
- Machine maintenance
- Stockpile management
- Meeting facilitation
- Technical problem solving
- Hand tool proficiency
- Process documentation
- Workplace safety
- Process monitoring
- Delegation techniques
- Staff discipline
- Staff management
- Team Training
- Equipment inspection
- Processes and procedures
Work Referees
- Geoff Zis, Outokumpu Black Swan Nickel, (08) 90240240, (08) 9030535
- Daimon Geir, Sons Of Gwalia Marvel Loch, (08) 90811300, (08) 90467064
- Bret Whitecross, Equigold Kirkalockin, 94880700, (08) 99214315
- Chris Treloar, Sons Of Gwalia Wodgina Tantalum, (08) 91768307
- Mike Burns, Plant Superintendent, Paraburdoo Gold Project, (08) 91898001, 0439713980
- Shane Thorne, Plant Metallurgist, Paraburdoo Gold Project, (08) 91898001, 0417930680
Personal Referees
- Ashley Waters, 20 Priory Road, Maida Vale, 0417174070
- Jimmy Phillips, 35 Staunton Vale, Carramar, (08) 92060125, 0409889242
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/16/71
- Driving License: WA ‘A’ & ‘HR’
Hobbies and Interests
- Football
- Cricket
- Tennis
- Golf
- Swimming
- Maintaining Cars
Machinery Operated
- Loaders: Cat 988F, 980B/G, 966B/C/D/F, 950C/D/E/F, Komatsu WA500-1/3, WA470-1/3, Volvos, Kawasaki, Case
- Excavators: Hitachi 18 +20 Tonne, Cat 18 Tonne, Mini Excavators
- Haulpac: 30 Tonne
- Bobcats
- Forklifts: Clark, Hyster, Manitou, JCB
Interests
Timeline
Process Co-ordinator
Ramelius Resources
05.2019 - Current
Process Shift Supervisor
Ramelius Resources
10.2017 - 05.2019
Process Shift Supervisor
Evolution Mining
01.2011 - 10.2017
2IC Process Technicain
Newcrest MIning
06.2004 - 01.2011
Process Technician(Contrator)
Sons Of Gwalia
05.2004 - 06.2004
Mill Operator (permanent)
Sipa Resources International
04.2002 - 04.2004
Mill Operator (contract)
Sipa Resources International
10.2001 - 04.2002
Crusher Operator (contract)
Placer Dome
09.2001 - 09.2001
Process Technician (contract)
Bounty Gold Mine
09.2001 - 09.2001
Process Technician (Contract)
Sons of Gwalia
06.2001 - 09.2001
Rom Pad Loader Operator (contract)
Homestake
05.2001 - 06.2001
Process Technician – Relief Shift Supervisor
Yilgarn Star
08.1998 - 05.2001
Gold Room Supervisor
Yilgarn Star
02.1997 - 08.1998
Goldroom Supervisor
Nevoria Gold Mine
01.1992 - 02.1997
Leading Hand
Mornington Gold – Radio Mine
01.1991 - 01.1992
Trades Assistant
D.S & A.D Heelan Motor Repairs
01.1990 - 01.1991
Leading Hand
Mawson Pacific
01.1989 - 01.1990
Trades Assistant
Resources Engineering
01.1989 - 12.1989
Trades Assistant
Burmine Operations
01.1989 - 12.1989
Year 11 -
John Willcock Senior High School