Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Referees
Timeline
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Pren Cetaj

Summary

Proven Shotfirer and Mining Operator with a track record of enhancing safety and efficiency at Cement Australia. 8 years experience with explosives alongside strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork, to significantly improve operational outcomes. Demonstrated dependability in high-stakes environments, ensuring project success and safety compliance. Skilled in conducting safety inspections and generating follow-up reports. Proficient in technical document analysis.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shotfirer, Mining Operator.

Cement Australia
01.2012 - 06.2024
  • Contributed to risk management processes by conducting thorough assessments of potential hazards and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by consistently adhering to company safety protocols while handling hazardous materials during transport, storage, and use.
  • Contributed to effective teamwork by collaborating closely with supervisors and colleagues in planning and executing blasts safely and efficiently.
  • Supervised explosives loading operations, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted safety audits to regularly assess and evaluate safety practices and procedures used in blasting operations.
  • Improved blasting efficiency by conducting thorough site inspections and planning optimal shot layouts.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by providing valuable input during post-blast analysis meetings, identifying areas for potential optimization or innovation within the process flowchart.

Truck Driver Labourer

ATM Civil Construction
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections for maintaining safety, minimizing breakdowns, and preventing costly repairs.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following company policies and procedures regarding workplace safety.
  • Completed paperwork accurately and efficiently, submitting required documents on time to ensure proper recordkeeping.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the labourer role.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reece High School
Devonport, TAS
12.1996

Skills

  • First Aid level 2 & CPR
  • Shot Hole Loading
  • Blast Pattern Optimization
  • Worksite safety
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Familiar with Emulsion and Anfo Products
  • Mechanically Minded
  • Maintaining site records and conducting Audits

Certification

  • Surface Explosives shotfirer
  • Heavy Rigid and Car License
  • Handle Dangerous goods & substances
  • Responsible Worker identity card
  • White Card (Construction induction)
  • WWVP card
  • Confined small emergencies in the workplace
  • Excavator, Loader, Grader and Dozer operations

Referees

Cement Australia

Mine service Co-ordinator

Shaun Smith- 0408815146


ATM Civil Construction

Site Supervisor

Nick Carter- 0438327663

Timeline

Shotfirer, Mining Operator.

Cement Australia
01.2012 - 06.2024

Truck Driver Labourer

ATM Civil Construction
01.2010 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Reece High School
Pren Cetaj