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Nathan Williams

Summary

Mining professional working in various open cut mines leading both production and drill and blast operational teams to safety achieve daily targets while focusing on people development.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
04.2024 - Current
  • Lead, mentor, coach and develop the staffed Load, Haul and Development teams, including providing regular performance feedback. Provide leadership in safely executing Load, Haul & Development activities at a site level, ensuring team performance is in line with short term objectives Foster a culture of continuous improvement, look for cost and productivity improvements Complete required reporting including shift reports, timesheets, incident reports and monthly reports Responsible for work unit training, safety compliance and departmental scheduling and productivity

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2016 - 04.2024
  • Leading operators in Autonomous Haulage System pits in safely achieving production targets, completing people development and managing daily tasks to effectively meet fleet requirements. During this role, I also performed Acting Superintendent and Development Supervisor roles.

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2009 - 01.2016
  • Lead, mentor, coach and develop the Autonomous Haulage System Load, Haul and Development teams, including providing regular performance feedback. Provide leadership in safely executing Load, Haul & Development activities at a site level, ensuring team performance is in line with short term objectives. Complete required reporting including shift reports, timesheets, incident reports and monthly reports. Also completed the Acting Superintendent role on a regular basis.

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Performing the role of Production Supervisor, my team was accountable for safety, OM, and SOP targets within the pit. My accountabilities included ensuring team members adhered to policies, procedures and KPI’s as well as meeting the company’s values.

Drill and Blast Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Lead, mentor, coach and develop the Drill & Blast teams, including providing regular performance feedback. Provide leadership in safely executing drill & blast activities at a site level, ensuring team performance is in line with short term objectives

Production Supervisor/ Drill and Blast Supervisor

Roche Mining
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Operation of a range of production drills, drill patterns, the provision of assistance in the oversight of drilling operations and low-level maintenance of plant and equipment. Moving into the more senior position of Drill and Blast Supervisor. Production Supervisor being responsible for the ongoing delivery of continuous improvement programs, company policies and standards in all areas of training, production, safety, and environment.

Education

Year 10 Cert -

Scotch College
01.1984

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Production targets
  • Staff management

Certification

  • Frontline Leadership
  • Rio Tinto
  • 2010-06

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
04.2024 - Current

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2016 - 04.2024

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2009 - 01.2016

Production Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2007 - 01.2009

Drill and Blast Supervisor

Rio Tinto
01.2002 - 01.2007

Production Supervisor/ Drill and Blast Supervisor

Roche Mining
01.1996 - 01.2001

Year 10 Cert -

Scotch College
Nathan Williams