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Jess Thompson

Perth

Summary

Experienced in safety driven mining with a strong back ground working FIFO on remote open cut mine sites. Skilled in both Mine Control and Dump Truck Operations, with demonstrated expertise using Fortex to coordinate fleet movements. Competent in operating a range of large scale haul trucks including CAT 785,793, and T264, with a focus on efficiency, safety and team work. Recognised for being reliable, adaptable and proactive under pressure, with excellent communication skills and a commitment to supporting production targets and maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mine Control

Fortescue
08.2023 - Current
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated daily production and haulage activities across an open cut mine site.
  • Monitored fleet movements using our fleet management system. (Fortex)
  • Liaised with supervisors, maintenance and operations to ensure safe and efficient workflow.
  • Ensured compliance with site safety protocols, policies and procedures.

Dump Truck Operator

Thiess
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Operated T264, 793D, 785C watercart, 16M graders and CAT 336 excavator in an open cut pit.
  • Performed pre start inspections, reporting faults and ensuring inside the cab was clean.
  • Adhered strictly to site safety procedures, traffic management plans and environmental guidelines.
  • Managed fatigue during 12-14 hour shifts, including night operations.
  • Logged accurate load data using onboard systems and communicated effectively via two way.

Dump Truck Operator

Piacentini & Son
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Operated CAT 789D, 793C, CAT 336 excavator.

Dump Truck Operator

Thiess
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Operated CAT 785C, 777C, 789C.

Education

High School Diploma -

Klemscott Senior High School
Perth
09-2018

Skills

  • Fleet coordination and dispatch using Fortex system
  • two way radio communication and clear situational awareness
  • Load and haul efficiency and cycle time management
  • Positive attitude and collaborative team approach
  • High attention to detail and task focus
  • Time management during long shifts and night operations

Timeline

Mine Control

Fortescue
08.2023 - Current

Dump Truck Operator

Thiess
08.2022 - 07.2023

Dump Truck Operator

Piacentini & Son
07.2021 - 07.2022

Dump Truck Operator

Thiess
08.2020 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Klemscott Senior High School
Jess Thompson