Brian Coad
Brookhampton,WA
Summary
Dynamic Mobile Plant Operator with extensive experience at Mineral Resources Ltd, excelling in loader operation and safety compliance. Proven track record in efficient material handling and project coordination, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in pre-start inspections and hazard identification, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobile Plant Operator
Mineral Resources Ltd
Wajuna Minesite, WA
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Operation of 992 CAT loader – loading 1,500 Komatsu trucks in the mine pit.
- Loading trucks to feed the crusher, and feeding the crusher directly from the loader.
- Other roles included sorting oversize and broken oversize rock, and loading waste from the processing plant.
- Oversaw the loading and unloading of materials to and from production facilities.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues and supervisors throughout the day regarding project updates, or changes in plans.
- Performed pre-start checks on the mobile plant machinery before commencing work.
Mobile Plant Operator
WorkPac
, WA
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Operation of Komatsu 830AC and DC trucks.
- Operation of Hitachi 4000 Electric Trucks.
- Loading of materials to production facilities.
- Performed pre-start checks on the mobile plant machinery before commencing work.
- Implemented safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded trucks with material using a wheel loader bucket, according to production requirements.
Mobile Plant Operator
WorkPac
, WA
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Operation of Komatsu 1200 loaders and Komatsu 830AC electric trucks.
- Loading of materials to production facilities.
- Performed pre-start checks on the mobile plant machinery before commencing work.
- Implemented safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded trucks with material using a wheel loader bucket, according to production requirements.
Mobile Plant Operator
Chandler Macleod
Christmas Creek Mine, WA
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Operation of Cat 992, 993, and 944 loaders.
- Passed out on the following trucks – 793F, 4400, and 930 electrics during this time, loading materials to production facilities.
- Performed pre-start checks on the mobile plant machinery before commencing work.
- Implemented safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded trucks with material using a wheel loader bucket, according to production requirements.
Mobile Plant Operator
Downer Mining
Christmas Creek Mine, WA
03.2011 - 08.2016
- Operation of Bucyrus 4400 and 4000 electric trucks.
- Operation of Cat 992G Loaders – loading bulk haul semi-trailers, and Cat 785C Dump Trucks.
- Operation of Cat 785C and Cat 789C dump trucks.
- Operation of a mobile crusher for 980C and CAT 992G loaders.
- Operation of Cat 992G and Cat 994H Loaders loading Cat 785C.
- Cat 789C and Bucyrus 4400 electric trucks.
- Operation of loading trucks at the two fixed plant crushers on-site.
- Construction of mine roads, building windrows, center islands, and widening haul roads. Loading of materials to production facilities.
- Performed pre-start checks on the mobile plant machinery before commencing work.
- Implemented safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded trucks with material using a wheel loader bucket, according to production requirements.
Rio Tinto
05.2010 - 03.2011
- Operation of Terrex 4400 AC and DC Electric trucks
- Operation of Komatsu 830E Electric trucks
Downer Mining
07.2007 - 04.2010
- Operation of CAT 793C dump trucks
- Road works with CAT 980 loader
- Operations of loading trucks with CAT 988G loader
NRW
11.2006 - 05.2007
- Operation of Komatsu 500 and Komatsu 600 loaders loading a mobile screening plant and MOXY articulated trucks
- Operation of MOXY articulated trucks
JP Metals
03.2006 - 08.2006
- Operation of CAT 773 dump truck
Roche Mining
06.2004 - 03.2006
- Operation of Komatsu 600 loader and CAT 988B loader
Force Equipment
11.2001 - 05.2004
- Operation of Komatsu 600 and CAT 988G loaders working on the rom pad to feed the crusher plant and pushing up road trains
Harmony Gold Mine
08.2006
- Operation of CAT 988G Loader feeding the crusher, pushing up road trains and underground trucks
Education
High School -
Kulin District High School
Kulin, WAHigh School -
Cyril Jackson High School
Bassendean, WASkills
- Loader operation
- Loader expertise
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Material handling
- Pre-start inspections
- Project coordination
- Heavy equipment operation
- Efficient
- Safety procedures
- Safety-oriented
- Standard operating procedures
- Hazard identification
- Pre-start checks
- Truck loading
Professional References
- Andrew McMillan, Superintendent Wodjina Mine Mobile, 0438791829
- Barry Ogden, Supervisor Wodjina Mine Mobile, 0456756326
Post School Experience
Self-employed on family farm., 11/01
Background Attributes
- I have over 22 years’ experience within the industry with heavy mobile plant, where I have learnt quickly and adapted to different environments.
- Guarantee that a high standard of safety is achieved at all times.
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written.
- Excellent team working skills.
- Dependable, trustworthy and honest.
- Strive to achieve a high standard of professionalism, work ethic and standards.
- Willing to adapt quickly to any circumstance.
Post employment Sept 2023
- I have been working on our home property (we have 47 acres) taking some personal time out. I now have it to the stage that I would like to return to being employed.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mobile Plant Operator
Mineral Resources Ltd
06.2022 - 09.2023
Mobile Plant Operator
WorkPac
12.2019 - 11.2021
Mobile Plant Operator
WorkPac
08.2018 - 12.2019
Mobile Plant Operator
Chandler Macleod
01.2017 - 09.2018
Mobile Plant Operator
Downer Mining
03.2011 - 08.2016
Rio Tinto
05.2010 - 03.2011
Downer Mining
07.2007 - 04.2010
NRW
11.2006 - 05.2007
Harmony Gold Mine
08.2006
JP Metals
03.2006 - 08.2006
Roche Mining
06.2004 - 03.2006
Force Equipment
11.2001 - 05.2004
High School -
Kulin District High School
High School -
Cyril Jackson High School
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