TIM BROUGHTON
Summary
Detail-orientated Driller with in-depth understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
5 years of mining industry experience with 3 years spent within a team on a large exploration project for Newmont Tanami Operations.
Seeking opportunities to challenge and grow current skill set and talents.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
DRILLER
MITCHELLS SERVICES
05.2019 - Current
- Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular Critical Control Verifications.
- Participated in drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Trained and supervised new personnel to site. Ensuring they understand and grasp the scope of the work required.
- Collaborated with engineers and geologists to analyze core samples, ensuring accurate interpretation of geological data for successful well planning.
- Trained new crew members on proper drilling techniques, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
- Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
- Assisted in the successful completion of drilling projects by effectively collaborating with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment, eliminating potential hazards before they could cause accidents or downtime.
- Oversaw drilling process and provided troubleshooting support to resolve arising issues.
- Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on drilling equipment and promptly addressing malfunctions.
- Managed inventory levels of drilling tools and materials, minimizing delays due to lack of resources.
Freight Handler
Qantas Freight
05.2010 - 12.2018
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
- Operated pallet loader and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
- Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Achieved rapid turnaround times for inbound shipments through swift unloading, sorting, and storage procedures.
- Exceeded performance goals consistently while maintaining high-quality work standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Cahill Transport
11.2007 - 05.2010
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
Education
Certificate III - Exploration Drilling
Australasian Drilling Institute
Cairns12.2023
Skills
- Trained in Safety Management, compliance, policies & procedures
- Mechanical recoveries
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Project Support & collaborating with various team members
Timeline
DRILLER
MITCHELLS SERVICES
05.2019 - Current
Freight Handler
Qantas Freight
05.2010 - 12.2018
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Cahill Transport
11.2007 - 05.2010
Certificate III - Exploration Drilling
Australasian Drilling Institute