Summary
Overview
Work History
Certification
Machine Operation
References
Timeline
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Chris Bembridge

Wandina,WA

Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven production operator with extensive experience in large scale mining production environments. Considerable knowledge and practical experience operating a range of Haul Trucks and Dozers to meet production deadlines, with strong communication skills and a high standard of safety, reliability and quality of work.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

BHP (Newman, WA)
08.2013 - Current
  • Operated a variety of Dozers including D10, D10T1 and D10T2's, adjusting driving to suite extreme weather conditions
  • Operated Caterpillar 785 Water Carts to provide dust suppression throughout the mine
  • Operated Caterpillar 793 Dump Trucks to transport iron ore and waste materials around site to various ROM pads and maintain stockpiles
  • Complied with all site and OH&S procedures including JHA's, take 5's, SOPs, hazard identification and reporting, and performed daily pre-start checks of all mobile plant and equipment
  • Participated in positive 2-way radio communication with other operators to ensure the correct operation of devices
  • Ensured all daily production KPI targets were met to meet specified project timeframes, and safety and environmental requirements.

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

QUBE (Geraldton Port, WA)
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Loaded iron ore ships, assessing, directing, and maintaining correct stockpile limits
  • Prepared push plans for the day and JHA's for high-risk work
  • Maintained loader and completed pre-start checks on machines daily
  • Conducted regular walk-throughs and inspections of belts and feeders to identify and correct hazards and equipment failures.

UNDERGROUND OPERATOR

BARMINCO-LEINSTER (WA)
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Operated Atlas Copco MT6020 underground dump trucks to transport loads of ore to the ROM pad
  • Maintained effective two-way radio communication with all operators
  • Attended daily work planning and toolbox meetings
  • Ensured compliance with all safety procedures including JHA's, pre-starting of all trucks and the reporting of hazards immediately.

Certification

  • MC Licence with F Endorsement
  • BHP Inductions

Machine Operation

  • Dozers - Liehberr 776, CAT D10/D11
  • Dump Trucks - CAT 793, Atlas Copco MT6020

References

  • Jacinta Rieutens, Whaleback BHP supervisor, 0412277796
  • Eddy Memendz, Whaleback BHP supervisor, 0404721087
  • Mark Coyne - 0419365999

Timeline

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

QUBE (Geraldton Port, WA)
12.2020 - 01.2022

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

BHP (Newman, WA)
08.2013 - Current

UNDERGROUND OPERATOR

BARMINCO-LEINSTER (WA)
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • MC Licence with F Endorsement
  • BHP Inductions
Chris Bembridge