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Nathan Howard

Kambalda,WA

Summary

I am the current Shotfirer for A crew at Daisy Milano, with good experience in both production and development charging, production and development bogging, as well as loading trucks also possessing the skills to run, retrieve and repair services. I started my mining career at Daisy Milano 4 years ago and have worked my way up from the ground showing both hard work and determination, constantly being able to meet my goals and learn new skills while progressing, I know the mine well and I hope to continue my mining career for many years to come. I hope I can be a part of your vision for what is ahead.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shotfirer

Macmahon
08.2019 - Current
  • I am the current Shotfirer for A crew at Daisy Milano
  • Ticketed for both production and development charging and have trained many others.
  • I have experience working with Anfo charging but not Emulsion.
  • Ticketed to operate and train others on Normet equipment
  • Though Macmahon's did not run there own service crew during my time on charge up and nippering I have gathered the necessary skills to run, retrieve and repair services both on the decline and in drives
  • Educated personnel on safe handling and use of explosives, avoiding injuries.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Identified and assessed potential risks related to blasting operations and implemented mitigation measures.
  • Supervised explosives loading operations, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Determined suitability for blasting activities and safety of personnel and property after conducting blast site inspections.

Bogger Operator

Macmahon
  • I have experience operating 2900 Loaders, 1700 Loaders and 1300 Loaders with experience loading trucks as well as bogging both development and production.
  • Maintained roadworks both on decline and in ore drives, cleaning windrows etc
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.

Nipper

Macmahon
  • Experience setting up headings
  • Experience loading bolts and assisting jumbo operators in tasks
  • Practiced safe manual handling when loading and unloading ute loads of equipment for headings and other jobs
  • Followed instructions intently and practiced self hydration when working in poor conditions

Truck Operator

Macmahons
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate heavy duty machinery.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Clearly communicated with bogger operators and others to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.

Removalist

Master Movers
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Demonstrated my ability to work as part of a small team
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Warehouse Worker

PortaCraft
03.2016 - 10.2018
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ursula Frayne Catholic College
Victoria Park, WA
10.2015

Skills

  • General Housekeeping
  • Keeping operating equipment well looked after and to a good standard
  • Inspections and Reviews
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Operations and Procedural Knowledge
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Effective Communication
  • Training and teaching others
  • Quality Standards
  • Deadline Adherence

References

Ronald Shead

Previous shift boss at Daisy Milano

0493623990


Neil Cull

Current Macmahon foreman Daisy Milano

0417936297


Stephen Tyrell

Current shift boss Daisy Milano

0415806172


George Varghese

Production Engineer for Silverlake at Daisy Milano

0406842934


Timeline

Shotfirer

Macmahon
08.2019 - Current

Removalist

Master Movers
10.2018 - 08.2019

Warehouse Worker

PortaCraft
03.2016 - 10.2018

Bogger Operator

Macmahon

Nipper

Macmahon

Truck Operator

Macmahons

High School Diploma -

Ursula Frayne Catholic College
Nathan Howard