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Matthew Johns AMIEAust CEngA NER

Baldivis,WA

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong foundation in project engineering, possessing comprehensive proficiency in all aspects of project execution, including construction, quality assurance, and commercial activities. Demonstrates adeptness in providing technical engineering support across various project functions, from resolving technical queries to interpreting design deliverables. Holds a Chartered Engineering Associate (CEngA) designation and possesses a Certificate of Registration in Mechanical Engineering, underscoring a commitment to professional excellence. Proficient in conducting test trials, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards and optimal performance of engineered solutions. Skilled in drafting engineering drawings and providing valuable input into design processes, contributing to the development of innovative solutions tailored to client needs. Adept at project administration and workshop coordination, facilitating seamless operations and timely delivery of services. Proven ability to liaise effectively between management, workshop personnel, and clients, fostering collaborative working relationships to achieve project success. Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

JNR PROJECT ENGINEER

CIVMEC-Covalent Lithium Refinery Project
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Spearhead all project execution facets, encompassing construction, quality, and commercial activities.

MECHANICAL FITTER

CIVMEC Karara Mine Site
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Delivered shutdown maintenance services as maintenance fitter on FIFO basis at Karara mine site, ensuring adherence to company requirements.

TECHNICIAN

Oleology
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Executed modifications to shipping containers, installing customised filtration water solutions to meet client specifications, enhancing product functionality.

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Perth Metal Works
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Contributed to project success by creating detailed engineering drawings for new and existing client inquiries, ensuring precise design specifications were met.

MECHANICAL FITTER

Good Line Construction/John Holland
04.2014 - 02.2015
  • Installed and aligned complex conveyor transfer systems, ensuring seamless iron ore processing operations at multiple project sites.

MECHANICAL FITTER

Australian Pressure Testing Services
12.2013 - 02.2014
  • Performed extensive maintenance activities on fixed plant equipment, including routine servicing, emergency repairs, and modification of pipe systems.

MECHANICAL FITTER

ALLARDS/CPC Engineering
10.2013 - 12.2013
  • Conducted a wide range of installations and modifications, including hydraulic lines, fire main pipework, and structural frameworks.

MECHANICAL FITTER

RCR Tomlinson Ltd
04.2013 - 10.2013
  • Implemented comprehensive testing procedures, including hydrostatic and pneumatic tests, in strict compliance with industry standards.

MECHANICAL FITTER

BP Kwinana Refinery
10.2012 - 02.2013
  • Contributed to shutdown services and maintenance projects at major mining sites, including BHP Port Hedland/Newman and Yandi.

MECHANICAL FITTER

Lend Lease Infrastructure Services
04.2011 - 10.2012
  • Provided technical expertise and support during the maintenance and installation of critical systems onboard Collins Class Submarines.

MECHANICAL FITTER

BHS Engineering
01.2011 - 04.2011
  • Performed miscellaneous tasks and duties as assigned by superiors.

MARINE TECHNICIAN

Royal Australian Navy
09.2005 - 01.2011
  • Performed corrective and planned maintenance on various auxiliary equipment (air conditioning/refrigeration plant/seawater cooling systems).

Education

Chartered Engineering Associate (CEngA) -

National Engineering Register

Certificate of Registration – Mechanical Engineering -

National Engineering Register

Certificate III Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Fitter, Trade -

Royal Australian Navy

White Card (WA-2576517) -

Section 44 – Appointed Persons Certificate -

Work at Heights -

Enter Confined Space -

Forklift Licence (LF) -

Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) Certificate – BHP Billiton -

Rio Tinto Inducted -

FMG Inducted -

Advanced Diploma Mechanical Engineering -

South Metropolitan Tafe
01.2019

Diploma of Engineering Mechanical (Technical) -

South Metropolitan Tafe
01.2016

Skills

  • 3D Modelling and Design: Proficient in configuring CAD software parameters and creating 3D CAD models of parts and assemblies, with solid understanding of mechanical systems and technical drawing principles
  • Technical Drawing Expertise: Skilled in reading, interpreting, and creating part and assembly technical drawings in ISO standard format, utilizing manuals, tables, and product catalogues to ensure accurate annotation and dimensioning
  • Problem-Solving: Capable of breaking down complex problems analytically, facilitating shared understanding of issues, possible solutions, and project scope to effectively address challenges
  • Creativity and Innovation: Demonstrates ability to conceptualize and invent new products, generating innovative ideas and forging connections between disparate concepts to drive product development
  • Effective Communication: Strong communicator adept at facilitating meetings, asking pertinent questions, actively listening, and conveying information clearly through documentation and writing
  • Attention to Detail: Diligent in performing quality reviews and meticulous in identifying and resolving issues to ensure accuracy in calculations and system testing
  • Analytical Thinking: Proficient in organizing and analyzing complex situations, making systematic comparisons, setting rational priorities, and identifying causal relationships to inform decision-making
  • Initiative and Adaptability: Proactive in identifying and addressing short-term opportunities or challenges, anticipating potential obstacles, and taking action to resolve them Additionally, possesses keen awareness of organizational structures and dynamics to navigate effectively within work environment

Affiliations

AMIEAust|CEngA|NER – Registered and Charted in Mechanical Engineering - Engineers Australia – No:5435361

Attributes

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Creative and analytical thinker.
  • Superior problem-solving skills and math capabilities.
  • Highly collaborative team player.
  • Exemplary work ethic; high degree of professionalism.
  • Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills.
  • Detail orientated with continuous improvement mindset.
  • Ability to flourish with minimal guidance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Committed to the success of the organisation and its employees

Computer Technical Skills

  • MS Office Suite (Intermediate)
  • AutoCAD 2020
  • SolidWorks
  • Autodesk Inventor

Timeline

JNR PROJECT ENGINEER

CIVMEC-Covalent Lithium Refinery Project
12.2022 - 02.2024

MECHANICAL FITTER

CIVMEC Karara Mine Site
05.2022 - 12.2022

TECHNICIAN

Oleology
10.2021 - 05.2022

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Perth Metal Works
04.2021 - 06.2021

MECHANICAL FITTER

Good Line Construction/John Holland
04.2014 - 02.2015

MECHANICAL FITTER

Australian Pressure Testing Services
12.2013 - 02.2014

MECHANICAL FITTER

ALLARDS/CPC Engineering
10.2013 - 12.2013

MECHANICAL FITTER

RCR Tomlinson Ltd
04.2013 - 10.2013

MECHANICAL FITTER

BP Kwinana Refinery
10.2012 - 02.2013

MECHANICAL FITTER

Lend Lease Infrastructure Services
04.2011 - 10.2012

MECHANICAL FITTER

BHS Engineering
01.2011 - 04.2011

MARINE TECHNICIAN

Royal Australian Navy
09.2005 - 01.2011

Chartered Engineering Associate (CEngA) -

National Engineering Register

Certificate of Registration – Mechanical Engineering -

National Engineering Register

Certificate III Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Fitter, Trade -

Royal Australian Navy

White Card (WA-2576517) -

Section 44 – Appointed Persons Certificate -

Work at Heights -

Enter Confined Space -

Forklift Licence (LF) -

Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) Certificate – BHP Billiton -

Rio Tinto Inducted -

FMG Inducted -

Advanced Diploma Mechanical Engineering -

South Metropolitan Tafe

Diploma of Engineering Mechanical (Technical) -

South Metropolitan Tafe
Matthew Johns AMIEAust CEngA NER