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Mathew Fletcher

Project Manager
Medina,W.A

Summary

Seasoned Branch Manager with background in steering operations and driving growth. Leveraged leadership skills to enhance team performance, customer satisfaction, and bottom-line results in previous roles. Possess strong strategic planning and problem-solving abilities, coupled with proficiency in customer relationship management, sales strategy implementation, and staff development. Successfully boosted branch productivity by optimizing processes and cultivating high-performing teams.

Work History

Branch Manager

Higgins (Fletcher Building)
, Taupo
09.2023 - Current
  • Dual responsibilities as Taupo Branch Manager and Waikato Construction Manager. $50M T/O
  • Oversaw Taupo Branch operations, including asphalt plant production and civil constructions works.
  • Successfully delivered various State Highway projects up to $25 million.
  • Directed 50 staff members to meet organizational goals and uphold quality standards.

Project Director

Naylor Love Construction
, Taupo
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw construction of Tauhara Geothermal Power Station (182 MW) to completion.
  • Delivered $115M work package, integrating civil, structural, and building services with Fuji Steam Turbine/Generator.
  • Executed project plans, budgets, and timelines with high efficiency.
  • Provided oversight of technical staff assigned to projects and monitored progress against established milestones.

General Manager

Carlyon Civil Construction
, Hamilton
05.2018 - 06.2021
  • Transformed Carlyon into a cohesive and profitable engineering business specializing in project delivery, manufacturing and services within the petroleum fuels sector.
  • The business grew to $15M T/O and 35 staff.
  • Oversaw product development initiatives from concept through completion stages.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize customer satisfaction.

National Operations Manager

Brightwater Engineering Solutions
Welshpool, Perth
08.2007 - 03.2017
  • Specialized in designing, building, and constructing crushing, conveying, and screening solutions for mining and energy sectors.
  • Built the business from zero to $50T/O in 10 years.
  • Recruited and trained employees to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures.
  • Developed and maintained strategic client relationships to enhance project collaboration.

Project Manager

Brightwater Engineering Ltd
, Nelson
02.2002 - 08.2007
  • Delivered bulk materials handling projects in mining and energy sectors for clients including BHP, Boral, Holcim, Barro Group, and Plantation Energy.
  • Managed various large industrial plant shut-downs.
  • Communicated with stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning initiatives for ongoing and upcoming projects.

Technical Manager

General Electric - International Operations
, Quetta - Pakistan
06.1998 - 08.2001
  • Delivered O&M technical support and training for 140MW LM6000 Combined Cycle Power Plant in Quetta, Pakistan.
  • Commissioned and trained staff on three 40MW GE LM6000 PA Gas Turbines and three B&W HRSGs.
  • Provided technical support for a 40MW Mitsubishi Steam Turbine and all BOP plant operations.
  • Completed the first LM6000 engine change at the plant.

Assistant Plant Manager

Stewart & Stevenson Operations INC
, Kalgoorlie
02.1996 - 05.1998
  • Served as Assistant Plant Manager for Stewart & Stevenson at Kalgoorlie and Kambalda.
  • Operated and maintained two 40 MW GE LM6000 PA gas turbines and a 132 kV transmission line.
  • Oversaw associated plant operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Created detailed reports outlining plant performance against established goals.

Mechanical Fitter, Turner, Machinist

Contact Energy / Various
, Taupo
03.1986 - 12.1996
  • Completed an apprenticeship in Mechanical Fitting, Turning & Machining (9,000 hrs) at Wairakei Geothermal Power Station.
  • Specialized in the overhaul and maintenance of steam turbines, generators, pumps, and geothermal steam separation equipment
  • I then contracted my maintenance and installation services to various power stations and sawmilling businesses across the Central North Island region.
  • I maintained and delivered a variety of sawmill upgrade projects across the region.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Leadership And Management - Leadership And Management

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Australia
09-2017

Advanced Diploma in Programme Management - Programme Management

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Australia
09-2017

Certificate III in Mechanical Trade Engineering (Fitting, Maintenance And Turning) -

Western Institute of Technology At Taranaki
New Plymouth, NZ
03-1991

Skills

  • Project management and budget oversight
  • Operational strategy development
  • Staff supervision and quality assurance
  • Client relationship management
  • Strategic planning and effective communication
  • Sales development and relationship building

Certification

  • Trade certificate in mechanical fitting, turning, machining
  • Strategic Leadership Program (ISL - Institute of Strategic Leadership)
  • Six Sigma qualified (Green Belt)
  • Driver license (WA) - C, HR, F endorsement
  • Operate a forklift (LF) – TLILIC2001A
  • Operate a gantry or overhead crane – RIIHAN305D
  • Working safely at heights - RIIWHS204D
  • Enter and work in confined space - RIIWHS202D
  • Enter confined space - MSAPMPER205C
  • Gas test atmospheres - MSAPMOHS217A
  • Work in accordance with an issued permit – MSAPMPER200C
  • Work safely in the construction industry (White Card) – CPCCOHS1001A
  • Western Power High Voltage Switching Certificate
  • Caps Compressor Training, Detco Diesel Generator Training, Memtec R/O Training
  • GE LM6000 gas turbine training Woodward Governor NETCON 5000 training. B&W HRSG Training

Timeline

Branch Manager

Higgins (Fletcher Building)
09.2023 - Current

Project Director

Naylor Love Construction
06.2021 - 08.2023

General Manager

Carlyon Civil Construction
05.2018 - 06.2021

National Operations Manager

Brightwater Engineering Solutions
08.2007 - 03.2017

Project Manager

Brightwater Engineering Ltd
02.2002 - 08.2007

Technical Manager

General Electric - International Operations
06.1998 - 08.2001

Assistant Plant Manager

Stewart & Stevenson Operations INC
02.1996 - 05.1998

Mechanical Fitter, Turner, Machinist

Contact Energy / Various
03.1986 - 12.1996

Advanced Diploma of Leadership And Management - Leadership And Management

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Advanced Diploma in Programme Management - Programme Management

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Certificate III in Mechanical Trade Engineering (Fitting, Maintenance And Turning) -

Western Institute of Technology At Taranaki

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