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Work History
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Seth McInnes

Bundaberg,QLD

Summary

Seasoned Drilling Supervisor with comprehensive experience in overseeing drilling operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and directing teams of technicians. Strengths include strong leadership skills, outstanding problem-solving abilities, and thorough knowledge of drilling equipment and procedures. Previous roles have resulted in streamlined operations, improved safety protocols, and enhanced team efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Drill Supervisor

Murchison blasting services
Pilgangoora, WA
07.2022 - Current
  • Directed and supervised team of 30 plus employees in daily operations.
  • Supervising 22 Rigs daily, D65, rock commanders, T45's and CL50's.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
  • Attended daily recon meetings and 24-hour planning meetings with the client.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Participated in conferences related to industry trends or organizational developments.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Prepared and presented reports on team performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements, leading to cost reductions and increased productivity.
  • Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Managed scheduling for staff, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and projects.
  • Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.

Driller

Roc-Drill
Townsville, QLD
02.2020 - 06.2022
  • Operating T45, T40, T35, CL50 and D65 Epiroc machines.
  • Operated and maintained drilling equipment.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during the drilling process.
  • Monitored drill bit performance and adjusted accordingly for optimal results.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all drilling equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of drill rod threads and connections to maintain quality standards.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas after every job was completed.
  • Kept detailed records of all drill activities including depths reached, pressures encountered.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed according to schedule.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues onsite in order to minimize downtime between jobs.

Driller

Orana drill and blast
Sunshine Coast, QLD
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Operating T35 and Atlas 540.
  • Maintained adequate quantities of supplies and spare parts for drilling operations.
  • Managed daily operations of the quarry, including safety and production.
  • Established production goals and monitored progress towards them on a regular basis.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper maintenance and safe operation.
  • Performed daily maintenance and safety checks on drilling rigs and related equipment.
  • Monitored drilling parameters such as weight on bit, rate of penetration, torque and rotational speed.
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed during each shift including footage drilled, depths reached, and types of formations encountered.
  • Loading and unloading Drill rigs off floats.
  • Loaded supplies onto trucks for delivery to various worksites as required by the project schedule.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems occurring on site quickly and efficiently in order to minimize downtime.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Bundaberg High School
Bundaberg, QLD
11-2016

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Employee Motivation
  • Production Optimization
  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Multi-Project Coordination
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Risk Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Field supervision
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Respectful and Considerate
  • Dedicated and an over achiever

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Drill Supervisor

Murchison blasting services
07.2022 - Current

Driller

Roc-Drill
02.2020 - 06.2022

Driller

Orana drill and blast
10.2018 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

North Bundaberg High School
Seth McInnes