Ben Deeley
Byford,WA
Summary
Results-driven mining professional with 6 years of diverse experience in process plant operations, production, drillers offsiding, and field services. Demonstrated expertise in rare earth processing, filtration systems, fixed plant operations, and mobile equipment handling.
Strong focus on safety and commitment to operational efficiency. Contributed to high-performing teams as a Process Technician, optimizing plant performance, and as a Wire line Field Technician and Driller's Offsider, developing hands-on technical skills and adaptability across demanding site environments.
Recently dedicated 12 months to a passion project in community services, leading programs to support at-risk youth and enhancing leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
Proven work ethic and renewed focus. Eager to re-enter the mining industry and deliver value through versatile skill set.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Support Worker
Outcare
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in mental health support services.
- Improved client well-being by sharing personal experiences, coping strategies, and resources in a relatable manner.
- Strengthened staff knowledge of peer support principles by conducting educational workshops and serving as a role model for colleagues.
Process Technician
Lynas Corporation
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Operated fixed and mobile plant equipment, including Komatsu430 loaders
- Managed bagging plant operations, filter sheds, and conveyor systems
- Performed dewatering tasks and maintained filtration processes to ensure plant efficiency
- Conducted routine maintenance and ensured strict adherence to safety and environmental standards
- Rare Earth Filtration Processing
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
Wireline Field Technician
MPC Kinetic
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Supported wire line operations, ensuring accuracy in equipment performance and data collection
- Maintained tools and systems, meeting operational and safety requirements
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
Driller’s Offsider
Mitchell Services
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted with diamond drilling operations, both surface and underground
- Operated and maintained drilling machinery under strict safety protocols
- Diamond Drilling Rig (Surface & Underground)
- Assisted in successful drilling operations by handling drill rods, casings, and other necessary materials.
- Aided in incident prevention with vigilant observation of surroundings and quick response to potential hazards.
- Facilitated optimal drilling performance by preparing and maintaining mud systems according to specifications.
Utility Mine Site Cleaner
Compass Group
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Performed cleaning and maintenance of mine site facilities while adhering to safety and hygiene standards
- Assisted in training and development of new team members, fostering collaborative work environment that prioritizes safety and quality.
- Performed routine inspections of cleaning equipment to maintain optimal performance and extend lifespan.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing thorough cleaning procedures and using appropriate personal protective equipment.
Education
Trauma Crisis Intervention - Family And Community Services
People Kind Group
Perth, WA08-2024
Certificate IV - Family And Community Services
Boarding Training Australia
Perth, WA05-2016
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Operational efficiency
- Preventive Maintenance
- Process monitoring
- Equipment maintenance
- Environmental safety
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Production monitoring
- Professional communication
- Data collection
- Field operations
Certification
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- White Card
- HR
- First Aid
- 4WD Training
- Loader
- Forklift
- Excavator
- Skid Steer
Timeline
Peer Support Worker
Outcare
06.2024 - 12.2024
Process Technician
Lynas Corporation
01.2022 - 01.2024
Wireline Field Technician
MPC Kinetic
01.2020 - 01.2022
Driller’s Offsider
Mitchell Services
02.2019 - 01.2020
Utility Mine Site Cleaner
Compass Group
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- White Card
- HR
- First Aid
- 4WD Training
- Loader
- Forklift
- Excavator
- Skid Steer
Trauma Crisis Intervention - Family And Community Services
People Kind Group
Certificate IV - Family And Community Services
Boarding Training Australia
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