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Don Armstrong

11 Excelsior Meander Warnbro ,WA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work of ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking Grader Operator known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Grader Operator /Dozer Operator

Rio Tinto
West Angeles, WA
04.2023 - Current
  • April transfer to Perth to start FIFO with Rio Tinto West Angeles learnt Frontrunner automatic system,have gain Pit permit &been Operating Cat 24Grader .Grading Haul roads Dump Pits.In February 2024 ,l was passed out on D10 and D11 Cat Dozers with Frontrunner, autonomous system,and also Caes Minestar System GPS. Maintaining Dump sites and dig sites to RL Levels
  • Identified and reported any mechanical or operational issues with machinery.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were adhered to while operating the dozer.

Grader/Dozer Operator

Rio Tinto
Port Hedland, WA - WESTERN AUS
04.2021 - Current
  • Operating Scania Belly Dumper
  • Training new people on the safe operation of vehicle
  • Training and operating 16m Cat grader pond preparation includes set up drains to drain of water, rip and repair holes in surface of salt pond to allow trucks to drive over safe, running of the salt harvest while operating, includes communication of all trucks and LV entering and leaving pond
  • 50meter rule stay away from other machinery make sure running trucks and ramps in good condition for trucks
  • Grading and maintenance on haul road. Grading batters in pond Drag bar pond in preparation to hand back to process

Road Train Fuel Tanker Operator

Refuel
Port Hedland, WA
03.2020 - Current
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Delivering Fuel to many sites around the Pilbra

Grader/Dozer Operator

Rio Tinto
Port Hedland, WA
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Operating Salt Harvester
  • Operating CAT 990 & 992 Loader
  • Operating D8 Dozer and D10 Dozer
  • Operating Surface Miner
  • Operating Kenworth Belly Dumper Road Train(Triples)
  • Starting Training on Fixed Plant
  • Start training on 16m Grader

Road Train Tanker Driver

Mitchell West
Port Hedland, WA
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance
  • Delivery of dangerous goods (FUEL) to mines sites throughout the pilbara
  • Transported Fuel to specific designated areas at FMG cloud break operation.
  • Operating of 926 front end loader to load coffer onto road trains

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

WARRNAMBOOL North Tech
Victoria

Skills

  • Training new people
  • Class MC(Multi Combination) license
  • Communications
  • Team management
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Following directions
  • Maintenance duties
  • Product movement
  • Load inspections

Additional Information

MC Multi Combination

Grader/Dozer/Loader Licenses

Dozer D10

Loader Cat990 and 992

16M Grader and 140 Grader

Front 'End Loader

Dangerous Goods(Class 2,3,4,5,6,8,9)

Heavy Articulated Truck

Referees

Michael Bowen -0408000668

Toby Saunders -0417511244

Timeline

Grader Operator /Dozer Operator

Rio Tinto
04.2023 - Current

Grader/Dozer Operator

Rio Tinto
04.2021 - Current

Road Train Fuel Tanker Operator

Refuel
03.2020 - Current

Grader/Dozer Operator

Rio Tinto

Road Train Tanker Driver

Mitchell West

Some College (No Degree) -

WARRNAMBOOL North Tech

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