Brent Thomas
Yanchep,WA
Summary
With a proven track record at Riotinto, I excel in schedule management and problem-solving, enhancing operational efficiency by implementing continuous improvement strategies. My leadership in maintenance planning and coordination has significantly optimized productivity and safety standards, showcasing my ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
I Possess versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration with a strong commitment to quality and success. I am adaptable and have a proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
I have strong communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. always Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. i tend to Bring positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Planner
Riotinto
04.2024 - Current
- Maintain service hours entry into sap for the fleet
- reset all warranty components in a timely manner
- Ensure all components are have there counters updated once replaced
- Maintenance plans are aligned according to service
- Create work orders to a gold standard
- Always looking into the future for opportunity for preventative maintenance tactics
- Onboarding of external labour to eliminate high capacity loading
- Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency
- accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
- Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
- Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
Shutdown Scheduler/Planner
Riotinto
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.
- Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction.
- Recognized potential issues with inventory and quality control and engineered changes.
- Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
- Managed successful day-to-day operations of projects by maximizing productivity from available resources.
- Prepared reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to decision-makers.
- Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
- Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
- Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation, and proposal development for various events.
- Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.
Maintenance Supervisor (step Up)
Riotinto
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Supervised 15 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Coached team members on our values and safety culture
Maintenance Coordiantor
Riotinto
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Tracked maintenance activity using SAP software to confirm compliance with industry requirements.
- Supporting the MEM Supervisor in their day-to-day activities
- Coordinating breakdown workloads, focussing on ordering critical parts
- Coordinating the work management processes and ensuring work management hygiene
Lead the daily department meeting - Provide a proactive approach with a strong commitment in driving a safe working culture
Utilise and promote strong safety leadership - Subject matter expert on SAP maintenance modules
- Ensuring adherence to job completion timelines
- Accurate record keeping
- Stock and equipment ordering
- Coordinating workflow and priorities to team members
Mechanical Fitter
Riotinto
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
- Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
- Ran performance tests and operated various control equipment.
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
- Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
- Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.
- Thoroughly read and comprehended manuels in order to understand how installation was to be performed.
- Checked instruments for accuracy and calibrated to specifications.
- Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Riotinto
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
- Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
- Checked proper fitting and assembly of parts to machines
- Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
- Ran performance tests and operated various control equipment.
- Checked instruments for accuracy and calibrated to specifications.
Fixed Plant Technician
Riotinto
06.2010 - 12.2011
- Cleaned work areas to comply with safety regulations.
- Inspected and maintained fixed plant equipment
- Managed the trainload out and stockyard process
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Education
No Degree - Mechanical Fitter
South Metropolitan TAFE
Thornlie, WA01-2018
Skills
- Schedule management
- Work order preparation
- Safety monitoring
- Work order management
- Materials coordination
- Asset management
- Continuous improvement
- Compliance verification
- Performance management
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Self motivation
Timeline
Maintenance Planner
Riotinto
04.2024 - Current
Shutdown Scheduler/Planner
Riotinto
11.2022 - 03.2024
Maintenance Supervisor (step Up)
Riotinto
01.2022 - 11.2022
Maintenance Coordiantor
Riotinto
01.2018 - 01.2021
Mechanical Fitter
Riotinto
01.2015 - 01.2018
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Riotinto
01.2012 - 01.2015
Fixed Plant Technician
Riotinto
06.2010 - 12.2011
No Degree - Mechanical Fitter
South Metropolitan TAFE
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