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Chris Black

Parkes,NSW

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Completed "Surveillance of Embankment dams" course this year, Authorised drone pilot, plus many more qualifications and experience in tailings dams and Cyclones.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Tailings dam supervisor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Processing Coordinator

Alkane Resources
07.2023 - Current
  • Trained team members on new equipment and products to support metalliferous processing efforts.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
  • Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.

Processing Supervisor

Alkane Resoources
12.2013 - 07.2023

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  • Promoted safe working practices to maintain compliance with established policies and procedures
  • Created production schedules to effectively fulfill production plans and meet process goals.
  • Observed production control points and equipment and monitored personnel allocation and resources to meet quality standards.
  • Collaborated with Superintendent on process improvement initiatives to attain goals.
  • Fostered safe and clean work environment by educating and directing team on control points, equipment and resources.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.

Process Operator (2IC)

Barrick Gold
12.2004 - 11.2019
  • Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
  • Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor equipment repairs.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Processs Operator

Cadia Valley Operations
11.2010 - 12.2013
  • Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
  • Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
  • Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Read and applied information in specifications to determine equipment settings impacting product outputs.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

TAFE NSW

No Degree - Carpentry And Joinery Trade Certificate

TAFE NSW
Cowra, NSW

Skills

  • Employee Supervision
  • Bookkeeping
  • Performance Improvement
  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Report Preparation and Analysis
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

Processing Coordinator

Alkane Resources
07.2023 - Current

Processing Supervisor

Alkane Resoources
12.2013 - 07.2023

Processs Operator

Cadia Valley Operations
11.2010 - 12.2013

Process Operator (2IC)

Barrick Gold
12.2004 - 11.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

TAFE NSW

No Degree - Carpentry And Joinery Trade Certificate

TAFE NSW
Chris Black