Develop, coordinate, and maintain Health & Safety and Quality frameworks across the group
Continuation of the implementation of Health & Safety and Quality systems in the workplace in accordance with the company's objectives of minimizing incidents and injuries
Manage and maintain the Company's Quality systems ISO9001, ISO45001, ISO14001
Prepare all HSEQ documentation for sites and liaise with councils and other government authorities
Apply for all permits to work on sites
Establish key relationships with internal and external clients, Executive, contractors, and relevant partners to ensure that Quality & OH&S requirements are developed, implemented, and reviewed on a regular basis
Travel to sites and proactively drive and deliver site establishment and continuous improvement of Quality/OH&S culture and systems undertaking regular compliance audits
Conduct regular safety and toolbox meetings
Investigate incidents ensuring that all risks have been identified with a focus on continuous improvement and best practice
Involved in the purchasing of all equipment and vehicles
Coaching all employees in key Health, Safety & Quality matters such as Risk Management, Process documentation and controls, continuous improvement, Manual Handling, and Safety Management Plans
Maintain and monitor the Mass Management system for the truck fleet
Report to the board of directors quarterly on QA and OHS performance of the company
Induct all new employees
Identify and implement the training needs of all employees
Maintain registers for training, chains and lifting equipment, fire extinguishers, test and tag, GPS and laser equipment
Manage Workcover claims with a focus on getting employees back to work in a reasonable and practical timeframe
Manage all vehicle insurance claims
Mentor apprentices throughout their training
Promote a positive culture within the organization.
Quarry Manager of Production
Northern
01.2020 - 01.2020
Undertook regular site inspections and risk assessments to comply with all Health & Safety regulations
Liaised with staff on site and dealing with any technical or staffing challenges that arise
Performance managed the production process, setting, and monitoring targets, and overall plant operations
Maintained up to date records and dealing with a range of administration duties
Closely monitored all areas of the quarry to ensure that extraction and processing work was carried out to the highest standard.
Quarry Manager
Tucker's Hill Quarry
01.2017 - 01.2019
Reestablished a disused quarry into a fully functioning operation within 3 months
Gained VicRoads accreditation and approval to use quarry products on high volume roads
Set, monitored, and controlled site costs in line with budgetary constraints
Managed a large team throughout the site, ensuring effective leadership and development of employees to meet business requirements
Ensured compliance with the Health & Safety policies, as well as legislation and regulations
Ensured the safe, efficient, and financially effective operation of the facilities
Enforced operating procedures and work standards for ensuring adequate performances and personnel health & safety
Balancing sales and output by liaising with sales and commercial teams
Detailed knowledge in the areas of extraction, processing systems, and land restoration
Quality Manager / Centre State Asphalt Laboratory Manager
Western Quarry
01.2014 - 01.2017
Participated in the establishment of a green fields site into a quarry operation
Gained NATA certification at the Maryborough asphalt plant
Promoted Health & Safety in the workplace
Responsible for the profitable, safe, and efficient management aggregates and production units
Responsible for managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and the ability when required, in dealing with customers face-to-face
Ensured Management Control and Supervision of all site activities
Assisted the management team to consistently raise the levels of quality production, stock availability, and customer
Developed and promoted good communications and professional relationships between all staff on site.
Administration Manager
Hanson Quarries, Quarries
01.1999 - 01.2014
Oversaw the day-to-day management of the business administrative team supportive diverse group of clients
Responsible for maintaining efficiency, integrity, and compliance in the areas of expense management, company policies, procedures, processes, procurement, and administrative business support
Adhered to regulatory requirements and ensured client satisfaction is maximized
Maintained the company quality system
Worked to budgets and performed monthly quality audits
Conducted monthly internal safety audits
Customer service
Boral Quarries
01.1996 - 01.1999
Weighbridge operation
Materials testing
Quality assurance
Truck allocations
Customer service
Boral Asphalt
01.1995 - 01.1996
Warehouse operations
GPI Group
01.1993 - 01.1995
customer service
Lalor Sports Power
01.1991 - 01.1993
Skills
Project Requirements
Special Education
Vendor Contracts
Customer Satisfaction
Detailed Meeting Minutes
Data Processing
Environmental Control
Workplace Monitoring
Certification
Diploma of Work, Health and SafetyRealistic Training Options (2019) Certificate IV in Laboratory TechniquesLabtech Training (2013) Prepare traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemesCCF (2022) Control and Direct TrafficImplement Traffic management plan.AITAC (2021) Higher School CertificateLalor Secondary College (1990)
Timeline
HSEQ
Newnham Earthmoving
01.2020 - Current
Quarry Manager of Production
Northern
01.2020 - 01.2020
Quarry Manager
Tucker's Hill Quarry
01.2017 - 01.2019
Quality Manager / Centre State Asphalt Laboratory Manager