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William Dale

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Driller with extensive experience at Murchison Blasting, skilled in drill production and workplace assessments. Proven ability to enhance team performance through collaborative engagement and effective training. Committed to safety and compliance, consistently improving operational efficiency while fostering a culture of teamwork and respect.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Driller

Murchison Blasting
2022 - Current
  • Followed instructions for setup and operation of drilling rigs as directed by supervisors.
  • Participated in safety meetings, contributing to a culture of workplace safety awareness.
  • Documented daily activities and reported equipment issues to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.

Surface Driller

Aus Drill
2011 - 2022
  • Operated drilling rigs, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Trained junior drillers on equipment operation and safety practices, fostering skill development within the team.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, adhering to environmental guidelines and reporting requirements throughout all stages of the drilling process.
  • Mentored junior drillers, enhancing team skills and knowledge through hands-on training sessions and practical demonstrations.
  • Actively participated in pre-drill meetings, contributing valuable insights based on past experience to optimize well design parameters

All Rounder Underground

All Rounder
2008 - 2011
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

No Degree - Cert II & IIIMetalliferous Mining Operations

OZ Minerals Limited -Nationally Accredited
Golden Grove, Western Australia
01-2009

Skills

  • Drill production holes, oversized rocks and contour drilling
  • workplace assessments
  • HR license
  • Knowledge of JHD's

  • Pre-start before shift
  • Collabrative engagement
  • Working in a team environment and reporting through correct avenues

Timeline

Driller

Murchison Blasting
2022 - Current

Surface Driller

Aus Drill
2011 - 2022

All Rounder Underground

All Rounder
2008 - 2011

No Degree - Cert II & IIIMetalliferous Mining Operations

OZ Minerals Limited -Nationally Accredited
William Dale