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Jason Smith

Merriwa,WA

Summary

Experience over the last 31 years, eight of those, being a full time, working Shift Supervisor within the resource sector, particularly in regard to all Underground Mining Operations. Underground Mining Operations including Underground Jumbo Operator on single, twin, and triple boom. Safely managed small and large crews, effectively meeting all production and development target requirements. Managing multi-discipline and cross-cultural teams, including contractors and virtual teams in different geographic regions and time zones, which has developed interpersonal, communication and management skills and competencies. Solid understanding of Australian Acts, Regulations, standards and legislation in accordance to all underground mining.

Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving abilities in high-pressure environments.

Experienced with overseeing mining operations and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Utilizes leadership and problem-solving skills to optimize workflows and manage teams effectively. Track record of maintaining operational efficiency and fostering collaborative work environment.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Mine Supervisor

Northern Star Resources
06.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices in mining operations.
  • Managed daily mine operations, ensuring timely completion of projects and tasks.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Increased mine production by implementing effective planning and scheduling strategies for mining operations.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to company policies and regulations.
  • Supervised a diverse team of miners, fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and professionalism among staff members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Underground Supervisor

Westgold Mining
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
  • Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency, introducing and enforcing quality control measures.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Underground Supervisor

McMahons Contract short
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.

Underground Mining Shift Supervisor

Evolution Mining
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, promoting a harmonious work atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Continuously improved workplace processes and procedures, identifying areas for optimization and leading initiatives to implement necessary changes.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.
  • Developed strong communication skills among staff members by encouraging open dialogue during shift meetings or one-on-one discussions.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Underground Mining Shift Supervisor

Westgold Mining
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Continuously improved workplace processes and procedures, identifying areas for optimization and leading initiatives to implement necessary changes.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation methods.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by leading shift changeovers, ensuring smooth operations without downtime.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Senior Underground Mining Shift Supervisor

Salt Lake Mining
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to help employees grow professionally.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation methods.
  • Monitored equipment maintenance schedules to ensure timely repairs, preventing downtime and loss of productivity.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by leading shift changeovers, ensuring smooth operations without downtime.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Underground Shift Boss/Jumbo Operator

RUC
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Underground Shift Supervisor /Shaft Sink Supervisor

Granny Smith (Wallaby) Gold Mine
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: RUC
  • RUC
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation methods.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Twin Boom and Triple Boom Jumbo Technician

Redpath Indonesia
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: International
  • Supervising and Training, National Residents of West Papua Indonesia, in all underground operational areas of drilling
  • These included the effective and safe operations of a Jumbo and related equipment
  • Developing, required development and production skills for all workers, whilst effectively communicating and demonstrating the ability to plan, organise and set priorities including safely meeting targets and deadlines, in an International Mining environment
  • International

Leading Hand Civil Crew Special Projects, Service Crew

Mancala
01.1993 - 01.2014
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Skills

  • Safety management
  • All aspects of Underground mining Production and development
  • Job planning
  • Workplace inspections and Incident investigations
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Time management abilities
  • Worker supervision
  • Decision-making
  • Safe operating procedures
  • Employee management

Qualifications

Underground Supervisors Certification # 318-006117, Department of Mines and Petroleum, Dangerous Goods # DGCO24405, EWP High Risk Work, Shotfiring Licence # ESF103643, Working at Heights, Senior First Aid, Fire and Rescue Training, Mines Rescue, Tamrock Power class Jumbo, Tamrock Axeria 6,7 and 8 twin Boom Jumbos, Atlas Copco 352 Rocket Boomer, M2d Twin Boom Jumbo, Tamrock Super drill, Tamrock Sandvick DD4421, Atlas Copco 104 Single Boom Jumbo, Elphinstone 2900,2800,1700,1500,1300, Volvo Loader L120, L250, L130, 3.5 EJC 80 Bogger, Excavator # AH 00071, Mitsui Mike S-300 Road header, Volvo IT120F, Hand held Airleg Panther, Sig and Borer, Cat 920, 996, AD Dump Truck, Dump Truck 40d, 789-793, Ex1200, Cat390 Ex, Cat 993/ 994/992, Komatsu WA 1200, Atlas Copco 5110/5120

Principalaccountabilities

  • Operational management and supervision of all Underground personnel under the responsibilities of an Underground Supervisors Certification # 318-006117
  • Training, mentoring and performance management of personnel underground.
  • Delegation of job tasks and meeting performance requirements
  • Ongoing consultation with management and maintaining of reporting structure for stakeholders
  • Facilitate incident investigations at the face with operators
  • Organize and conduct workplace inspections
  • Maintain knowledge of and compliance with all site procedures, company policy, government regulations and all other relevant policies and standards.
  • Proactive approach with managing site safety initiatives
  • Advise senior management, project personnel and client of the requirements of legislation, guidelines, Codes of Practice and Standards relevant to the workplace where, and if required
  • Provide leadership to develop and embed a culture that supports and promotes sustainable safety and health practices.
  • Sub-contractor management
  • Jumbo Development and Production Drilling and Ground Support
  • Hand Held Underground Mining Production, Development and Ground support installation
  • Sub Level Development, Hand held stope mining, Alimak rising, Scraping
  • Excavator, Dump truck, Shotcreting operations
  • Development & Production Charge up
  • Underground Service crew operations
  • Tunnel Development

Candidate

Jason Smith, Underground Mining Supervisor, Perth, 0423869615, Immediate

Timeline

Underground Mine Supervisor

Northern Star Resources
06.2024 - Current

Underground Supervisor

Westgold Mining
01.2024 - 06.2024

Underground Supervisor

McMahons Contract short
04.2023 - 12.2023

Underground Mining Shift Supervisor

Evolution Mining
11.2022 - 03.2023

Underground Mining Shift Supervisor

Westgold Mining
10.2018 - 02.2022

Senior Underground Mining Shift Supervisor

Salt Lake Mining
06.2017 - 10.2018

Underground Shift Boss/Jumbo Operator

RUC
01.2017 - 06.2017

Underground Shift Supervisor /Shaft Sink Supervisor

Granny Smith (Wallaby) Gold Mine
01.2015 - 01.2016

Twin Boom and Triple Boom Jumbo Technician

Redpath Indonesia
01.2014 - 01.2015

Leading Hand Civil Crew Special Projects, Service Crew

Mancala
01.1993 - 01.2014

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