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Gregory Allan

Redhead

Summary

I am a highly skilled and self-motivated facilities professional with over ten years of experience in the construction industry. I excel at uniting teams to drive improvements in training, services, asset management, and operations. With trade and engineering qualifications and a robust background in projects, supervision and maintenance, I possess strong problem-solving abilities. I am eager to advance my career and contribute to innovative and dynamic facilities management projects.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Coordinator

TAC Alliance- Worley
06.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for initiation through to installation and commissioning.
  • Manage all aspects of project delivery, scope, budgets, schedules, reporting, procurement in SAP with suppliers.
  • Manage and ensure effective engagement of execution contractors on site with adherence to HSE interacting with client representatives.
  • As Job controller, managing site contractors, responsible for compiling and progressing job scopes, compile and hold work permits at Tomago Aluminium as a TAC representative for various capital, major maintenance and facilities projects onsite.

Assets Technician

NCIG (Newcastle coal infrastructure group)
03.2012 - 06.2022
  • Technician Trainer (12-month role): Developed and delivered training packages, policies, and procedures for assets and operations departments.
  • Reporting and Budgeting: Managed reporting, budget forecasting, tendering, quality control, and parts reconciliation for technical services projects.
  • Reliability Solutions: Provided reliability solutions and cost-saving ideas for current plant issues and potential future plant upgrades in technical services.
  • Environmental Maintenance: Executed environmental maintenance and inspection routines in collaboration with university, NCC, and Landcare groups in services department.
  • Contractor Management: Played a key role in rolling out the contractor management system as a dedicated Area Controller during a two-year secondment, supporting facilities maintenance contracts within the service department.
  • Assets/ Facilities: Conducted daily facility plant monitoring using SCADA, coordinated maintenance routines, inspections, defect rectification, and conducted regular workplace auditing of site contractors to ensure contractual, statutory and legislative requirements including meeting HSE policies and procedures.
  • Operational Support: Provided operational support to shift crews to ensure 24hr operation availability and compliance.
  • Developed training packages (12month role) to prevent reoccurrence of safety incidents involving minibuses and oil injection.
  • Collaborated with RTO to create HRW License VOC packages for face-to-face competency training and assessment.
  • Technical services: Added concept ideas with scope and budget forecasts to the project register for future funding and approval.
  • Managed multiple small projects annually and one major remanufacturing project, including stacker reclaimer (SR) buckets and dump station (DS) trigger improvements.
  • Increased DS trigger reliability fourfold beyond OEM specifications using 5S techniques over 19 modification trials.
  • Assisted in writing tender documentation for significant contracts, including a $500k SR bucket refurbishment and a $300k clearwater settling pond cleanout.
  • Services/facilities: Supervised a successful rail re-tamping project trial during ARTC shutdown, transitioning it to a $600k maintenance task.
  • Planned and coordinated a pump-house valve redesign project over 2 years, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
  • Supported university research for frog breeding habitats, contributing to NCIG’s social license.
  • Assets/services: Coordinated daily site work and managed various facility maintenance contractors.
  • Managed pumphouse operations and maintenance for nine years, meeting statutory requirements.
  • Consistently met KPI and HSEC targets annually.

Mechanical Fitter (pipe inspector/ planner/scheduler)

Downer EDI (Orica KI)
01.2008 - 02.2012
  • Plan and scope all nitrates plant mechanical work packages prior to outages reporting to mechanical engineer.
  • Planning secondment role conducting materials inventory audits prior to and during outages.
  • As a pipe inspector, coordinated and executed all pipe audit inspections under global integrity department in accordance with major hazard facility regulations, liaise with and coordinate NDT contractors onsite and meet a 93% compliance.
  • Support plant maintenance activities on breakdowns and outages, providing contractor supervision during outages and turnaround.
  • Actively supervised contractors during turnaround and maintenance days.
  • Ensures all materials were scheduled and available during shutdown.
  • Completed close to 300 pipe inspections with 95% compliance.
  • Planning preparation work on three major shutdowns using SAP.

Process Operator

Orica Mining Services KI
05.2007 - 12.2007
  • Responsible for safe reliable and timely operation of plant and equipment in accordance with statutory requirements.
  • Shutdown supervision of maintenance contractors during turnaround.

Locomotive Maintainer

EDI Rail
01.2004 - 05.2007
  • Conduct daily planned maintenance routine, fault finding/ reworks, diagnostics on mechanical & electrical systems, conduct unscheduled maintenance.
  • Infield service repairs including inter department holiday relief.
  • Diagnostics on mechanical & low voltage electrical systems.

Education

Cert IV Training And Assessment -

TAFE NSW
NSW
01-2012

Marine Engineer Class 3 Certificate of Competency -

Waterways Authority
01-1999

Advanced Certificate in Marine Engineering -

TAFE NSW
NSW
01-1994

Certificate in Marine Operations -

AMC Tasmania
NSW
01.1993

Craftsman Certificate in Fitting & Machining -

BHP
NSW
01-1989

Skills

  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Time management
  • Creative thinker
  • Problem solving
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Budget Control
  • Quality Control
  • Prioritisation
  • Delegation
  • Team Player

Certification

  • C6 Crane, 2018
  • Dogman Cert, 2013
  • Elevated Work platform (VOC), 2019
  • Basic Boiler/ Intermediate Boiler Operation certificate, 2007
  • Forklift license (VOC), 2019
  • OHS White card
  • QPR gatekeeper, 2018
  • Confined Spaces Training (VOC), 2019
  • Snr First Aid- St Johns (VOC), 2019
  • Working Safely at Heights (VOC), 2020
  • MS Excel intermediate, 2014
  • Covid19 Vaccination

Timeline

Construction Coordinator

TAC Alliance- Worley
06.2022 - Current

Assets Technician

NCIG (Newcastle coal infrastructure group)
03.2012 - 06.2022

Mechanical Fitter (pipe inspector/ planner/scheduler)

Downer EDI (Orica KI)
01.2008 - 02.2012

Process Operator

Orica Mining Services KI
05.2007 - 12.2007

Locomotive Maintainer

EDI Rail
01.2004 - 05.2007

Cert IV Training And Assessment -

TAFE NSW

Marine Engineer Class 3 Certificate of Competency -

Waterways Authority

Advanced Certificate in Marine Engineering -

TAFE NSW

Certificate in Marine Operations -

AMC Tasmania

Craftsman Certificate in Fitting & Machining -

BHP
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