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Nigel Lewis

Mandurah,WA

Summary

I am a results driven accomplished Electrical jobs Supervisor with 22 years experience in the mining / refining resources sector. During my carrier I have met and exceeded employer expectations with over 50 shutdowns completed on time with zero injuries. My current crew is 8 years injury free and their safety is paramount to any work completed, jobs will be stopped till a safe alternate is achieved collaborating with all levels on management to achieve our goals. I work extremely well under pressure during breakdowns, troubleshooting and diagnosing critical issues. I'm committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction while following company's values at all times.



Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical/Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor

Alcoa
08.2011 - Current
  • Undergoing Section 26 Statutory Supervisor training
  • In House Nominee
  • Site radiation officer
  • Emphasized attention to detail and insisted on safety, quality, customer service and productivity.
  • Optimized instrument calibration processes for improved accuracy and equipment reliability.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance strategies for electrical instruments.
  • Assisted in recruiting skilled professionals, resulting in a more effective workforce.
  • Enhanced communication among management with daily updates, and progress reports.
  • Managed efficient shutdown teams of up to 20 employees.
  • Closed crew knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.

Electrical/Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor

BHP Nickel West
10.2009 - 07.2012
  • Streamlined workflow efficiency
  • Electrical In-House Nominee
  • Maximized resource utilization by allocating appropriate personnel and equipment for reduced equipment downtime
  • Strengthened operational reliability through critical analysis of performance data, identifying areas for process improvement
  • Promoted a positive work environment, fostering strong teamwork while mentoring junior technicians in their professional growth journeys.
  • Minimized production losses by effectively diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning instruments in a timely manner.

Electrical Instrumentation Leading Hand

BHP Nickle West
02.2006 - 10.2009
  • Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
  • Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
  • Promoted safety awareness among the workforce, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.

Education

Certificate IV - Engineering - Instrumentation

South Metropolitan TAFE
Rockingham, WA
2001

Certificate III - Engineering - Electrical

South Metropolitan TAFE
Rockingham, WA
2001

Skills

  • National HV switching certificate
  • Senior first aid / CPR / LV rescue
  • Oracle / 1SAP
  • Radiation officer
  • WA "A" class licence
  • Gas Supervisor
  • Working at heights
  • Confined spaces
  • EWP and Forklift High risk licence
  • White card
  • PLC and DCS interrogation and fault finding

Volunteer

DFES Fire and Rescue

Junior Soccer coach

High school basketball coach

Timeline

Electrical/Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor

Alcoa
08.2011 - Current

Electrical/Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor

BHP Nickel West
10.2009 - 07.2012

Electrical Instrumentation Leading Hand

BHP Nickle West
02.2006 - 10.2009

Certificate IV - Engineering - Instrumentation

South Metropolitan TAFE

Certificate III - Engineering - Electrical

South Metropolitan TAFE
Nigel Lewis