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Atelemo (Nano) Katoa

Tahmoor,NSW

Summary

Underground Miner with 4 years experience working in Development and Project Crews. Previously was an Optic Fiber Linesmen Technician with 4 years experience installing NBN and communication lines. An excellent team member who consistently meets or exceeds production targets without compromising quality of work while safety is always the number priority. A very committed and respected employee, willing to take on new challenges for career development. Reputation for being a hard-working operator while maintaining safety and compliances.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mining Operator

Rstar
04.2024 - Current
  • Set up and operate drills and drilling machines to produce a designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Operate diamond drills or other specialized drills such as raise boring machinery to test geological formations or to produce underground passageways.
  • Operate scooptram, load-haul-dump (LHD) machine or mucking machine to load and haul ore from stopes, drifts and drawpoints to ore passes.
  • Perform duties required to ensure safety and to support mining advancement, such as scaling loose rock from walls and roof, drilling and installing rock bolts, extending and installing air and water pipes.
  • Operating ore loading machinery, inspecting mine shafts, operating hoists that transport people, equipment and materials through mine shafts, and constructing timber supports and cribbing if required.
    perform routine maintenance of mining equipment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
    Isolation procedures.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Pumps maintenance and set up. Belt and conveyor maintenance (transfers,trippers,drive heads/LTU.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Work Unaccompanied underground.
  • Upheld the highest standards of workplace safety through consistent adherence to company policies and industry regulations, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.

Mining Operator

Nexus Mining
06.2021 - 04.2024
  • Set up and operate drills and drilling machines to produce a designated pattern of blasting holes.
  • Operate scooptram, load-haul-dump (LHD) machine or mucking machine to load and haul ore from stopes, drifts and drawpoints to ore passes.
  • Operating ore loading machinery, inspecting mine shafts, operating hoists that transport people, equipment and materials through mine shafts, and constructing timber supports and cribbing if required.
  • Pumps maintenance and set up. Belt and conveyor maintenance (transfers,trippers,drive heads/LTU.

Linesmen Technician

Light Grid Group
01.2016 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced network performance by efficiently installing and maintaining fiber optic systems.
  • Reduced troubleshooting time with accurate identification and repair of fiber optic faults.
  • Assisted in design and implementation of custom fiber optic solutions to meet unique client needs.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by adhering to all relevant guidelines during installation, maintenance, and repair work.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Located and repaired line faults to maintain existing network without causing signal failure interruptions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Police Preparation- Level 4 -

New Zealand Police
New Zealand
2014

Higher School Certificate -

Sir Edmond Hillary Collegiate
Otara, NZ
2012

Certification

  • Conduct underground lifting operations
  • First Aid
  • White Card
  • Fork Lift Licence
  • Work safely at heights
  • License to operate a boom-type elevating work platform
  • Identify and report Asbestos
  • Fiber to Curb Cert.
  • Copper Jointing Cert.

References

Michael Goggins    Underground Deputy         0414 228 379

Mathew Ireland     Underground Supervisor    0401 802 538

         

Languages

Tongan
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Mining Operator

Rstar
04.2024 - Current

Mining Operator

Nexus Mining
06.2021 - 04.2024

Linesmen Technician

Light Grid Group
01.2016 - 12.2020

Police Preparation- Level 4 -

New Zealand Police

Higher School Certificate -

Sir Edmond Hillary Collegiate

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