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RICHARD VETTER

OSTERLEY

Summary

Extensive survey career spanning over 32 years in the field of Cadastral, Construction, Engineering and the last 18 years, Underground Mining.

Extremely capable and confident in all aspects of surveying with an unwavering work ethic. Excellent communication, problem-solving and planning skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

STATUTORY MINE SURVEY

Integra Underground - Glencore
09.2016 - Current

Responsible for the accurate measurement, set out and recording of mine workings, the design, planning and safety of underground mining activities.

Chart and certify the accuracy of underground workings, reporting to relevant authorities.


MINE SURVEYOR

Beltana / Blakefied Sth - Glencore
12.2006 - 09.2016

Provide timely and proficient survey services for all underground and surface activities.

Perform all general underground mining survey requirements, subsidence monitoring, GPS data collating, generate and update statutory plans and extensive 3D Autocad activities.

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

Singleton Survey Services
01.2005 - 12.2006

Provide quality survey services to clients. Be an active leader of the survey team and ensure the client's needs are met.

Cooperate, liaise and communicate closely with fellow survey team members, clients and supervises.


ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

Roads And Traffic Authority
01.1998 - 01.2005

Efficient delivery of surveying services and advice to clients to satisfy business and program objectives in a commercial environment.

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

Harley, Hedderwick and Webber
01.1997 - 01.1998

Property and construction set out, Boundary definition, General surveying responsibilities.

CONTRACT SURVEYOR

Tesla 10 Pty Ltd.
02.1996 - 01.1997

Working in conjunction with Geoscience teams. Responsible for the set out of grid lines, Coordinating and levelling marks in a remote environment.

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

C & B Consultants Pty Ltd
01.1994 - 12.1995

Project Surveyor on a number of construction sites. Extensive digital terrain modelling, Subdivision construction set out, Boundary definition, Processing and analysis of data.

Extensive remote surveying up Cape York Peninsula.

SURVEY TECHNICIAN

Palmer Bruyn & Parker
03.1992 - 12.1993

Began as chainmen, becoming party leader after 6mths.

Property identification surveys, building set out, Boundary definition, Processing and analysing of data.

CREW TRAINER AND MAINTENANCE

McDonald's Family Restaurant
02.1988 - 02.1992

Education

Certificate in Aviation - Commercial Pilot License

Avondale Colledge
Cooranbong, NSW
11.1994

Associate Diploma of Engineering Surveying

Hunter Institution of Technology
Newcastle, NSW
12.1993

Higher School Certificate

Hunter River High School
Heatherbrae, NSW
12.1991

Skills

  • Survey Equipment Operation
  • Accurate Mine Surveys
  • Continuous professional development
  • Mine Planning Expertise
  • Boundary and Cadastral Surveys
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • Certified Remote Pilots License (Commercial)

Timeline

STATUTORY MINE SURVEY

Integra Underground - Glencore
09.2016 - Current

MINE SURVEYOR

Beltana / Blakefied Sth - Glencore
12.2006 - 09.2016

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

Singleton Survey Services
01.2005 - 12.2006

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

Roads And Traffic Authority
01.1998 - 01.2005

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

Harley, Hedderwick and Webber
01.1997 - 01.1998

CONTRACT SURVEYOR

Tesla 10 Pty Ltd.
02.1996 - 01.1997

ENGINEERING SURVEYOR

C & B Consultants Pty Ltd
01.1994 - 12.1995

SURVEY TECHNICIAN

Palmer Bruyn & Parker
03.1992 - 12.1993

CREW TRAINER AND MAINTENANCE

McDonald's Family Restaurant
02.1988 - 02.1992

Certificate in Aviation - Commercial Pilot License

Avondale Colledge

Associate Diploma of Engineering Surveying

Hunter Institution of Technology

Higher School Certificate

Hunter River High School
RICHARD VETTER