Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Technical Experience
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Timothy Hall

Timothy Hall

Dysart,QLD

Summary

Experienced Mining professional with over 20 years of experience in Technical & Operational mining roles. Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mine Planning Manager

BHP Minerals Australia – Saraji Open Cut
05.2022 - Current
  • Management of site Technical Services Team & Process encompassing LOA, Mid Term & Short Term Planning.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.

Principal Drill and Blast Integrated Planning

BHP Minerals Australia – 480 Queen St. Brisbane
09.2018 - 05.2022
  • Management of all BMA operational and technical blasting performance
  • Management of BMA explosive contracts
  • Supporting resource engineering teams.
  • Complied, understood and supported corporate safety initiatives to maintain safe work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in changing environments, adjusting work methods as needed based on site conditions or project requirements.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines through diligent work ethic and effective teamwork.
  • Enhanced data collection accuracy during drilling operations by utilizing advanced measurement tools effectively.

Senior Consultant Manager

DYNO COnsult – Gibson island, BRISBANE
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Manage the delivery of medium and large technical blasting projects
  • Provide support, training and quality technical expertise with the aim of improving efficiencies and bottom line results for DYNO Nobel customers.
  • Designed customized training programs to elevate employees'' professional development and overall company performance.
  • Managed a diverse team of consultants, ensuring optimal performance and successful project completion within deadlines.

Drill and Blast Engineering Superintendent

Glencore Coal assetts australia - Rolleston
05.2013 - 02.2018
  • Manage Operation & Technical Drill & Blast Function of the operation, overseeing an explosive loading contract and 26 member Drill & Blast team.
  • Adhoc Civil Design Works (Structural Levee, Roadway)
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.

Drill & Blast/Pumping & Earthworks Superintendent/Mining Manager

BHP MINERALS AUSTRALIA – NORWICH PARK/BLACKWATER
05.2010 - 05.2013
  • Civil Earthworks Design & Construction (Waterways, Pavement & Roadway, Bridge & Culvert).
  • Oversee the coordination of drill & blast/pumping & Earthwork activities over a 7 day operation with key production personnel to continuously improve designs and operating discipline.
  • Relief Mining Manager.

Senior Mining Engineer

THIESS MINING AUSTRALIA – LAKE VERMONT/CURRAGH NORTH
11.2005 - 05.2010
  • Development of short/medium term mine plans & designs
  • Assist production managers in achieving the plan through supervision and guidance
  • D&B/T&S/Coal Quality/Contract & variation management.

Mining Associate

ANGLO COAL – DAWSON
02.2005 - 10.2005
  • D&B Design
  • Dragline Design
  • Survey support
  • Geotech support & Coal Quality.

Education

BTI (Blast Training International)

Masters Business Administration -

CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY
07.2026

B. Eng. Civil -

Central Queensland Univeristy
01.2007

Cert 3 in Engineering – Fabrication Trade -

TAFE Queensland
01.2004

Skills

  • Development & Maintenance of safety Culture
  • Drill & Blast Performance Optimization
  • Creative Team Leadership
  • Client Management
  • Development of Training Materials
  • Contract Management
  • Budget Management
  • Mining & Civil Engineer
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication

Technical Experience

MIning Software:  Vulcan (Maptek),  Minescape,  ShotPLUS i (Orica) C-Blast (Thiess),  DataVIS D&B Suite , Xpac (Runge), 3D Dig. 

Civil Design Software: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfraWorks

Other Software: Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, Jira, Procore


Mining Expertise: Dragline overburden multi-seam / multi-pass stripping design, Truck & Shovel Pit, Ramp & Dump design, Long/Short Term Planning and Optimisation, Basic Geotechnical highwall mapping experience., Basic Survey experience., Block Modelling., Monthly contract Management (reconciliations/variations). Quarry Blasting and design , Hot and Reactive Ground , Environmentally Sensitive Blasting , Electronic Initiation Specialist. DLow Density Explosives , Cast optimisation , Dragline overburden multi-seam / multi-pass stripping design, Truck & Shovel Pit, Ramp & Dump design, Long/Short Term Planning and Optimisation, Basic Geotechnical highwall mapping experience., Basic Survey experience., Block Modelling., Monthly contract Management (reconciliations/variations).

References

  • Ray Belleville, Queensland Explosives Inspector, Ray.belleville@dnrm.qld.au, 0437780212
  • Dan Iliffe, General Manager, Anglo American Dawson, Daniel.iliffe@bhp.com, 0467808758
  • Melinda Wareing, Principal Procurement Excellence, BMA, Melinda.wareing@bhp.com, 0438993988

Timeline

Mine Planning Manager

BHP Minerals Australia – Saraji Open Cut
05.2022 - Current

Principal Drill and Blast Integrated Planning

BHP Minerals Australia – 480 Queen St. Brisbane
09.2018 - 05.2022

Senior Consultant Manager

DYNO COnsult – Gibson island, BRISBANE
02.2018 - 09.2018

Drill and Blast Engineering Superintendent

Glencore Coal assetts australia - Rolleston
05.2013 - 02.2018

Drill & Blast/Pumping & Earthworks Superintendent/Mining Manager

BHP MINERALS AUSTRALIA – NORWICH PARK/BLACKWATER
05.2010 - 05.2013

Senior Mining Engineer

THIESS MINING AUSTRALIA – LAKE VERMONT/CURRAGH NORTH
11.2005 - 05.2010

Mining Associate

ANGLO COAL – DAWSON
02.2005 - 10.2005

BTI (Blast Training International)

Masters Business Administration -

CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY

B. Eng. Civil -

Central Queensland Univeristy

Cert 3 in Engineering – Fabrication Trade -

TAFE Queensland

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