Christopher Bright
Perth,WA
Summary
Experienced Bogger Operator with over 25 years of experience working in a high noise environment while operating various machines.
Good critical thinking and organizational abilities.
Expertise in understanding machine schematics and models.
Veteran production and development worker adept at handling tasks efficiently. Knowledgeable about equipment operation, materials handling and documentation and recording of data.
Eager to contribute to mining operations at companies of any scale.
Hardworking and reliable bogger operator competent in manual or remote production and high speed decline development.
Offering safety, ability and productivity.
Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Non smoker.
Skilled General Operator with commitment toward meeting QA and KPI requirements.
Consistent in maintaining safe and clean workspace. Excellent decision-making and judgment skills.
Fully experienced with RCT 2200 series tele remote systems, full manual and point to point operation.
Experienced on Elphinstone loaders of all sizes and various Sandvik loaders.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tele Remote Bogger Operator
Karora Resources
Perth, Western Australia
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Conducted all LHD activities as required for both production and level, decline development operations using Elphinstone and Sandvik loaders.
- Conducted Tele Remote operations with RCT 2200 series remotes.
- Maintained underground and surface work areas and roads and underground drives as required.
- Assist stope and development charge as required.
- Maintained sumps and pump operations as required.
- Assisted workshop personnel with daily maintenance.
- Prepare machines to begin production and development cycles and ensure they are properly maintained.
- Decline, Incline and level development manual bogging duties.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet productivity deadlines.
- Capable of integrating load and haul duties with production duties and requirements where desired.
- Taught new employees machine operation techniques and relevant related mining procedures.
Tele-Remote Bogger Operator
GBF
Perth, WA
01.2014 - 10.2020
- Prepare machines to begin production and development cycles and ensure they are properly maintained.
- Decline, Incline and level development manual bogging duties.
- General cleaning and maintenance of work areas including sumps.
- Controlled material handling and storage to keep costs low, proactively investigating and resolving issues to minimize waste and dilution.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet productivity deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish goals.
- Capable of integrating load and haul duties with production duties and requirements where desired.
- Conducted daily maintenance and fueling duties on machinery used before, during or upon completion of each shift.
- Manual and Tele-Remote bogging duties as required.
- Maintained Remote operating equipment in good working condition.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
Nipper/Truck/Charge/Bogger Operator(Dev/Rem)
Barminco
Perth, WA
10.1994 - 12.2013
- Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing shifts, noting damage or issues in detailed logs.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Assisted all miners with general daily tasks to increase productivity
- Level, Decline and Stope charging
- High speed 3/4 man crew decline development bogging
- Normal level development bogging duties
- Manual, remote and tele-remote production bogging
Geological Technician
Coolgardie Gold NL
Coolgardie, WA
01.1990 - 10.1994
- Supported geologists, geophysicists and engineers in field with diverse requirements.
- Prepared samples for analytical tests using correct procedures to obtain precise and accurate results.
Education
Esperance Senior High School
Esperance WASkills
- QA and KPI Safety inspections proficiency
- History of safe use of heavy machinery with no avoidable damage
- Interpreting and following shift Plans
- Knowledge safe mine procedures and their implementation
- Sound knowledge of emergency protocols
- Enjoys working in a tight knit team of professional workers
- Time aware Both safety and performance
- Experience operating and interacting with complex machinery safely
- Capable of following Safety Protocols
- Capable of organizing bogging around trucking, charge and bore stages efficiently and effectively
- Ensures clean, tidy and safe work environments for all workmates
Certification
Certificate III Underground Metalliferous Mining. 10/11/2017
Certificate II Underground Metalliferous Mining. 29/04/2015
RPL
Certificate of competency Light Vehicle
Operate LV UG Certificate of Competency
LHD LV Certificate of Competency
Prepare and Perform Manual Scaling
Volvo IT L120F & L90F Cat 924H Certificate of Competency
Elphinstone R2900 & 1700 Cat Loader Certificate of Competency
Certificate of Competency Tele-Remotes
Tele-Remotes & Guidance Certificate of Competency
Conduct Tele-Remote Operations Certificate of Competency
R11WHS204E Work Safely at Heights 27 Sept 2022 S 32266/5358
Western Australia HR drivers License
Western Australian DGSC
Western Australian Police Clearance (May 2024)
Referees
Barry Silver
Shift Supervisor at Pit'n'Portal Kambalda North
0488 005 147
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Greg King
Shift Supervisor. Karora Resources
0459 034 735
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Timeline
Tele Remote Bogger Operator
Karora Resources
04.2021 - 12.2022
Tele-Remote Bogger Operator
GBF
01.2014 - 10.2020
Nipper/Truck/Charge/Bogger Operator(Dev/Rem)
Barminco
10.1994 - 12.2013
Geological Technician
Coolgardie Gold NL
01.1990 - 10.1994
Esperance Senior High School
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