Nicolos Cooper
Waroona,WA
Summary
Dynamic Load & Haul Supervisor with extensive experience at BHP, excelling in operational planning and safety compliance. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and recruitment coordination, enhancing team performance. Certified trainer and assessor, adept at elevating crew skills while ensuring efficient equipment operation. Committed to driving operational excellence in high-pressure environments. Motivational Supervisor with many years of experience monitoring, coordinating and allocating employee efforts to achieve organizational goals. Proven track record with continuous improvement, performance growth, and schedule management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Load & Haul Supervisor
BHP
Newman, WA
06.2022 - 06.2025
- Executed daily operations plan, ensuring stakeholder engagement throughout process.
- Coordinated large fleet of production and ancillary mining equipment using Caterpillar MineStar AHS.
- Conducted pre-start meetings to align crew on safety and operational priorities.
- Performed S26 workplace inspections to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Organized recruitment and training for the crew while managing day-to-day administration.
- Attended meetings to facilitate communication and address operational challenges with key stakeholders.
AHS Pit Operator / Field Builder
BHP
Newman, WA
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Executed mode changes and manually recovered Caterpillar 793F AHTs, implementing hot seating plan.
- Surveyed and built high-wall waste dumps with MineStar AHS, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Performed daily AHS Field Builder duties to support operational efficiency.
Production Technician
BHP
Newman, WA
01.2014 - 06.2018
- Operated CAT 793F, CAT 992, CAT 994 loaders, Komatsu WA1200 loader, 854K wheel dozer, and D10T.
- Served as in-cab trainer for new operators to elevate skill proficiency.
- Drove crew bus to ensure safe and efficient transportation of personnel.
Mobile Plant Operator
Rio Tinto
West Angeles, WA
11.2007 - 05.2013
- Operated Komatsu 730E/830E electric drive haul trucks, CAT 980, Komatsu WA900, WA1200 loaders, and Komatsu WD900 wheel dozer, and D10T.
- Certificate 4 Trainer/Assessor.
- Operated Isuzu F-Series crew bus.
Education
Buller High School
Westport NZSkills
- Problem solving
- Performance monitoring
- Time management
- Operational planning
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Recruitment coordination
Certification
- S26 statutory supervisor certified
- Certificate 4 Trainer/Assessor
- HR license with passenger endorsement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Load & Haul Supervisor
BHP
06.2022 - 06.2025
AHS Pit Operator / Field Builder
BHP
06.2018 - 06.2022
Production Technician
BHP
01.2014 - 06.2018
Mobile Plant Operator
Rio Tinto
11.2007 - 05.2013
Buller High School
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