Bill Hendry

Hardworking Operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering 35 years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.

• 08/01/13, Current, Rio Tinto, All round operator and on the job trainer / assessor and pit patroller in autonomous haulage system., Operate Hitachi 5600 and 3600 excavators in production., Operate CAT D10, D11 bulldozers and Komatsu 475 dozers in contour clearing and drill pattern preparation, constructing haul roads and waste dumps., Operate CAT 24M and 16M graders in all aspects of mining., Operate CAT 980 and Komatsu WA 900 loaders in development works., Operate Hitachi 470 excavator bucket work and rock breaking, Operate CAT 785C and 785D water carts, Operate Komatsu WA 900 wheel dozer on dumps and tip heads., Operate Komatsu 930E haul truck in AHS areas., Gained on the job trainer and assessor qualification and experience., Further Risk assessment training.
• 07/01/12, 08/01/13, BHP, Operated CAT D10 track dozers in development areas, building roads, contour clearing and drill pattern preparation.
• 06/01/09, 07/01/12, Self-employed running Southern Capes Contractors, Constructed limestone retaining and feature walls, carried out earth works and landscaping. Area prep and installation of in ground swimming pools and also fencing work. Maintained good relationships with clients for ongoing work and also managed employees.
• 01/01/05, 06/01/09, Leeuwin Civil, Conducted civil earth works constructing main roads, gully wall dams, subdivisions, area/land clearing. Honed skills operating civil and earthwork equipment to a high standard expected by the company and client. Gained experience in a leading hand position and running a crew.
• 01/01/85, 12/01/04, Self-employed running family farm and fire control business, Carried out farming responsibilities from planning to execution, running workers, maintain farm equipment and conducting business with clients. Carried out bush clearing and fire hazard reduction, maintained equipment and maintained good business relationships with clients for ongoing work.

• Certificate of education from Scotch college
• Current Australian HC drivers licence
• Current western Australian C class driver’s license
• Multiple civil earthmoving operator tickets (grader, bulldozer, excavator etc)

• Keegan Bennett, Superintendent at Rio Tinto. 0437 305 388
• Craig Murphy, Current Supervisor at Rio Tinto. 0439 005 477
• Darren Buxey, Rio Tinto Current Shift Coordinator. 0409 541 492