Shannon MacKenzie
River Ranch,QLD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multiskilled Operator
Golding
Baralaba Coal
02.2022 - Current
- Based at the CHP and involved in all aspects of operating and maintaining coal handling plant including: Loader operations, Coal sampling, Control room operator, Plant maintenance, Stockpile management
Mechanical Fitter
Rema Tip Top
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Conveyor belt scraper repairs and installations, Pulley and head drum changeouts, Involved in hot and cold splicing
Mechanical Fitter
Monadelphous
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Involved in boom removal and associated sheaves and ropes, Removal and reinstallation of sync motors and swing generators, Removal and reinstallation of drag and hoist drums and various other jobs throughout the dragline house, Upgrades of Propel gearboxes
Mechanical Fitter
Synclift
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Involved in boom removal and associated sheaves and ropes, Removal and reinstallation of sync motors and swing generators, Removal and reinstall of drag and hoist drums and various other jobs throughout the dragline house, Maintain, inspect, fault finding and repair on rail receival equipment, conveyors, stockpile gantry stacker, ship loader and offshore facilities, Shutdown and preventative maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyor drive motors and gearboxes, sump pumps, transfer shoots and stockpile discharge knife gates
Truck Driver and Mechanical Fitter
Mt Larcom Water Truck Hire
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Dust suppression on light vehicle roads, Dust suppression on wharf, Regular servicing and maintenance of fleet of trucks, N/A
Maintenance Fitter
Rio Tinto Alcan Alumina Refinery Yarwun
09.2014 - 09.2018
- Training, supervision and guidance to on-site contractors on various equipment and ensuring all permits and safety procedure guidelines are followed, Implement and follow defensive first break procedures on high-temperature caustic and high-pressure steam, hot works, working at heights and confined space procedures, Organise and implement permits to enable work to be carried out on various equipment, Repair, change out and maintenance on pipes/spools whilst following flange alignment and torque procedures, Repair and maintenance on various sized Warman, Wirth and Goulds pumps, Installation and setup of mechanical seals, Repair and change out of Barriquand heat exchangers, Maintenance of Ball mills, Repair, maintenance and change out of various valves for example Knife Gates, Bayonets and Butterfly valves, Repair and maintenance on all aspects of tanks such as agitators, motors and gearboxes, Repair and maintenance on all aspects of cooling towers such as valves, pipes, pumps, fans and gearboxes
Fitter / Truck Driver
Golding Contractors
02.2011 - 09.2014
- Located at Yarwun 2 Project and Yarwun Red Mud Dam
- Operated a variety of trucks including tippers, truck and dog, water carts, flatbed trucks, articulated water carts and articulated and non-articulated dump trucks, Supervision and training of onsite apprentices in the day-to-day work procedures, Trained and supervised new starters on the correct site-specific procedures, Performed all weld repairs and hard facing on augurs and machinery buckets, Performed various maintenance jobs, Performed groundwork as a spotter / grade checker, Back fill compaction
Truck Driver
Self Employed
10.2009 - 02.2011
- Worked mainly for one company (KJ Ingham) driving tippers and water trucks, Dozer work including road access along fence lines and stick raking, Operated 20T excavator, Operated pad foot and smooth drum rollers, Servicing and breakdown maintenance on trucks, excavators and dozers
Serviceman / Truck Driver
Unimin Australia, Calliope Quarry
02.2009 - 10.2009
- Driving dump truck and service truck, Operated front end loaders, Preformed service and safety on all types of machinery, Worked on the crushing plant and conveyors, Stockpile management
Operations Manager, Australia
Coconet Australia
03.2008 - 02.2009
- Organising scheduled maintenance trips from Cairns to Bundaberg for maintenance of Coconets and coconut trees, Supervising and organising day-to-day work procedures for my team, Training / assessing of work practices and safety procedures of the team, Organising job packs of when to service and where to service, Organise necessary equipment to be available at different sites, Organise accommodation for teams travelling throughout Queensland, Organise for removal of trees and stump grinding, Organise road closures, Liaise with private customers and councils, Manage scheduled maintenance on equipment, Manage repairs on breakdowns out on site, Organise ongoing training and course attendance for apprentices, Run pre-start meetings and toolbox meetings, Trips to Malaysia and Fiji to instal nets and liaise with customers for further growth of Coconet International, Carried out maintenance on boom lifts, trucks, bob cats, chippers, utes, stump grinders, chainsaws, brush cutters etc, I started off as a casual fitter and was promoted to leading hand, then supervisor and then final promotion to position of Operations Manager, Australia
- I left due to the company ceasing operations
Fitter
Fluor Monadelphous Services
Gladstone
02.2007 - 03.2008
- Maintenance at the Rio Tinto Aluminium Yarwun Plan
Fitter
Barclay Mowlem
Gove Northern Territory and Curragh North Queensland
06.2005 - 02.2007
- All aspects involved with the expansion and construction of an overland conveyor system for the Bauxite Alumina Plant located at Gove, North Territory, Transferred to Queensland project and involved in construction of overland conveyor, feed bins, crushers and transfer shuts, Construction of coal reclaimer machines
Fitter
Walz Construction
Newcrest Mines
08.2003 - 06.2005
- Construction of gold processing mill, Construction and installation of conveyors, Installation of CIL tank agitator motors and gearboxes, Installation of poly pipe and gal pipe, Ongoing maintenance of all machines (ie crushers, vibrating screens, conveyors and pumps)
Fitter
Boyne Smelters Ltd
12.2000 - 08.2003
- Repairs and maintenance and machinery modifications to: Alumina transport pipes and pressure vessels, Furnaces, Multipurpose ECL and MPM overhead cranes, Roller and belt conveyors, Stripping presses, Hydraulics and pneumatics, Dust collectors and air pulse units, Planned and shutdown maintenance, Breakdown maintenance (24-hour call-out)
Education
Mechanical Trade (Fitter And Turner) -
TAFE Australia
Meadowbank, NSW12-1991
High School Diploma -
Muirfield High School
11-1988
Skills
- Operational Excellence
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Compliance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Tool operation
- Effective Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Staff Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Equipment Maintenance
- Deadline Management
- Machine Operation
- Workflow efficiency
Certification
- Trade Qualification (Fitter and Turner)
- Elevated Work Platform
- Forklift Licence
- Dogging Ticket
- Basic Rigger Ticket
- Non-Slew Crane Ticket
- Standard 11
- Coal Board Medical
- First Aid (CPR and Perform Rescue from LV Panel)
- Confined Space and Gas Test
- Working Safely at Heights
- Heavy Combination Truck Licence
- Construction Industry Blue Card
- RII for Dozer
- RII for Front End Loader
- RII for Excavator
- RII for Bulk Water Cart Operation
- RII for Haul Truck Operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Multiskilled Operator
Golding
02.2022 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
Rema Tip Top
08.2021 - 12.2021
Mechanical Fitter
Monadelphous
04.2021 - 08.2021
Mechanical Fitter
Synclift
03.2020 - 04.2021
Truck Driver and Mechanical Fitter
Mt Larcom Water Truck Hire
09.2018 - 03.2020
Maintenance Fitter
Rio Tinto Alcan Alumina Refinery Yarwun
09.2014 - 09.2018
Fitter / Truck Driver
Golding Contractors
02.2011 - 09.2014
Truck Driver
Self Employed
10.2009 - 02.2011
Serviceman / Truck Driver
Unimin Australia, Calliope Quarry
02.2009 - 10.2009
Operations Manager, Australia
Coconet Australia
03.2008 - 02.2009
Fitter
Fluor Monadelphous Services
02.2007 - 03.2008
Fitter
Barclay Mowlem
06.2005 - 02.2007
Fitter
Walz Construction
08.2003 - 06.2005
Fitter
Boyne Smelters Ltd
12.2000 - 08.2003
Mechanical Trade (Fitter And Turner) -
TAFE Australia
High School Diploma -
Muirfield High School
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