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Dave Garbin

Hocking,WA

Summary

Seasoned maintenance planner bringing demonstrated safety management and performance optimization skills gained during experience in short and long term planning. Deliver in-depth training and mentoring to help each improve abilities and advance work quality.

Dependable, hardworking and level-headed in addressing diverse problems.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Planner

CITIC Pacific Mining
03.2019 - Current
  • Maintain Drill Fleet Reliability and Availability through SAP.
  • Manage CPM owned Major Component Offsite Rebuilds, Communicate with vendor repair time frame, cost and upgrades. Report progress to planning and workshop superintends
  • Communicate Major Components forecast repairs and labour capacity requirements
  • Prepare Major Drill Shutdown, build project Gantt, organize labour recourse, axillary equipment, and parts forecast. Pre shut meetings to discuss work flow durations costs and identify all hi risk safety area. Post Shut meeting, discuss how all hi risk safety areas, discuss parts issues over runs and what we can do better.
  • Develop maintenance strategy's for new fleet to site, work with master data to create new function location structure and task list.

Performed Labor Hire Across Different Mine Sites

Mader Group
03.2015 - 03.2019


  • Service Truck Operator, Performing Machine Daily Maintenance Servicing and Repairs.
  • Shutdown Mechanic, Performing Major Components Replacement.
  • Workshop Mechanic, Back Fill Labor Hire.
  • Planner and Scheduler.

Maintenance Planner and Scheduler

Rio Tinto Iron Ore
03.2011 - 03.2015
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Managed notifications and maintenance requests through to completion.
  • Monitored daily progress of work to provide information for KPI board.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for management.
  • Build weekly schedules to available labor capacity's.
  • Carry out quaintly budget reviews

Hydrocarbon Technician

Rio Tinto Iron Ore
03.2007 - 03.2011
  • Analysis Results From Oil Samples.
  • Maintained Monthly Particle Analysis of all Storage Lube and Fuels.
  • Implement Projects and Procedures to continually Improve Oil and Fuel Storage and end User Product Quality.
  • Worked closely with Reliability Engineering Team to Improve Machine Availability and Analysis Root Cause of Failed Components.

Maintenance Mechanic

Rio Tinto
03.2004 - 03.2007

Performed PM Maintenance Servicing.

Performed Major Shutdown, Equipment Component Replacement.

Field Maintenance, Breakdown Repairs and Diagnostics.

Relief Workshop Maintenance Supervisor.

  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.

Workshop Leader

Case West Construction Machinery
03.2003 - 03.2004
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Workshop Maintenance Supervisor

R&M Earthmoving
03.2001 - 03.2003
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Site Product Representative

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia
03.1999 - 03.2001
  • Ran errands and provided general office support in a professional environment.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Providing assistance with day-to-day operations.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Workshop Supervisor

Roche Mining
03.1997 - 03.1999
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Controlled costs by effectively managing supplies and labor hours.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
  • Maintained neat and clean work areas to maximize efficiency and safety.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.

Tyre Fitter Tech and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Roche Mining
03.1995 - 03.1997
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Carnarvon Senior High School
Carnarvon, WA
1989

Skills

  • Analytical and Problem Solving
  • Customer Satisfaction and Excellent People Skills
  • Interpersonal and Team Leadership
  • Commitment to Zero Harm
  • Training / Mentoring / Coaching
  • Microsoft - Project 2013, Excel and Word
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Maintenance Planner

CITIC Pacific Mining
03.2019 - Current

Performed Labor Hire Across Different Mine Sites

Mader Group
03.2015 - 03.2019

Maintenance Planner and Scheduler

Rio Tinto Iron Ore
03.2011 - 03.2015

Hydrocarbon Technician

Rio Tinto Iron Ore
03.2007 - 03.2011

Maintenance Mechanic

Rio Tinto
03.2004 - 03.2007

Workshop Leader

Case West Construction Machinery
03.2003 - 03.2004

Workshop Maintenance Supervisor

R&M Earthmoving
03.2001 - 03.2003

Site Product Representative

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia
03.1999 - 03.2001

Workshop Supervisor

Roche Mining
03.1997 - 03.1999

Tyre Fitter Tech and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Roche Mining
03.1995 - 03.1997

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Carnarvon Senior High School
Dave Garbin