Nick Hopkins CV

Nick Hopkins Email: [email protected] Electrician – Electrical Supervisor/Technician

2015

NAME: Nicholas James Castle Hopkins (Nick)ADDRESS: PO. Box 14 35 Lindsay St Leinster 6437NATIONALITY: AustralianTELEPHONE: 043 994 5753E-MAIL: [email protected] No. 4FR234TWKCLINKDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=396478719&trk=nav_responsive_tab_profile

Qualification Institution Year completedHigh School year 12 La Salle College 1998Electrical Trade Western Australia CurrentC Class Driver’s License Western Australia CurrentForklift Ticket-LF Work Safe CurrentDogman’s Ticket-DG Work Safe CurrentEWP Ticket-WP Work Safe CurrentMine Health Surveillance Card 340125 CurrentSenior First aid St Johns CurrentSection 44 Authority to supervise CurrentConfined Space Training CurrentWorking at Heights Training CurrentGE AC Drive System (MT4400 - KG535, le &QC) CurrentTraining and Business solution (MS Word) CurrentTraining of MS Office Programmes BHP Billiton CurrentMine ARC Refuge Chamber Service MineARC Pty CurrentMentoring of Indigenous Employees

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I have excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to lead my team in a professional and efficient manner. Safety and a safe work environment are my number one priorities and I ensure the team around me work in that manner.I have experience creating schedules, assigning tasks, doing reviews, conducting interviews/meetings and hiring and training new employees.I have been responsible for negotiating and hiring external vendors along with preparing and maintaining the budget for my department. I order supplies, purchase equipment and document and file all work orders, payroll and other important documents. I also make sure that my department complies with the codes, laws and safety regulations associated with electrical work.I have excellent problem solving, analytical and computer skills and I have the ability to troubleshoot and find the solution to any problems that arise. I am also fully trained in SAP, Pronto and Stems have extensive experience in conducting orders.

QUALIFICATIONS and TICKETS

CURRENT LICENSE’S

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2015

Current WA “A” Electrical License EW 136926 CurrentHigh Voltage Switching, Western Power PTS175 CurrentIn House nominee: CurrentOpen Cabling Licence B24923WALicence to Perform High Risk Work DG LF WP WL1330706Gas Test Atmospheres Perth Training Centre Current

Mineral Resources - Crushing Services International Electrical Supervisor

Wodgina 12 Feb 2015- Current

• Proactively supervise and lead by example.• Setup site to ensure they comply with mining regulation• Co-ordinate works with other supervisors, contracts and sub-contractors on a daily basis to minimise work interferences• Ensure the safe supply of Electricity to the underground Mining operations and ensuring fulfilment of statutory obligations safely and efficiently• Report on workplace performances in the forms of daily site reports, monthly activity reporting, weekly safety reports and the like.• Ensure all personnel are aware of their general Duty of Care and assists to guide them to work in a safe manner.• Proactively supervise and lead by example.• ensure safe and effective management of the electrical systems supplying and controlling the operational sites and associated equipment to achieve CSI objectives• ensure that all tasks are being carried out efficiently, safely and correctly.

Hays Recruitment Electrical Maintenance

Perth & Goldfields New Holland Mine 26 Sep 2014 – 11 Feb 2015

• Gold Fields - New Holland in the goldfields site Electrician• All aspects of surface site works and underground maintenance• HV switching of Trans lines and substations• Fault-finding, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of electrical components• Routine inspections of plant and machinery and carry out preventive condition reports• BHP Shutdown works for site• Dick Smith store refurbishments EDI Downer Mining

Electrical Supervisor/technicianRoy Hill

23rd April - 26 Sep 2014 • Supervise electrical team during setup of site• Maintain and survice the MT 4400 electric trucks

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY


2015

• Maintain and survive the Downer fleet, graders, dozers, diggers etc• General electrical duties for downer• Appointed Electrical Nominee• Created and executed test and tag procedures, Earth leakage procedures, and policies to have Kulbee Creek (Roy Hill) meet Australian Standard Compliance

BHP Billiton NiW Underground Electrical Supervisor

Leinster Operations (5.8yrs) 7 years on site10th June 2008 – 24th Feb 2014

• Supervise, organise and direct the team of ten to accomplish construction and mining in an efficient, effective and safe manner including electrical compliance and refrigeration• Ensure the safe supply of Electricity to the underground Mining operations and ensuring fulfilment of statutory obligations safely and efficiently• Assist and conduct ICAM investigations and problem solving.• Co-ordinate works with other supervisors, contracts and sub-contractors on a daily basis to minimise work interferences• Management of the Power reticulation budget of 4 million dollars • Create, maintain and execute a plan and ensure targets are met (1SAP)• Work with the indigenous employees and mentor where possible• Sign off electrical work on site, Permits High voltage switching programs, electrical logbook• Install of Pumps, jumbo boxes, substations, fans and all mining retic throughout the mine• I show high regard for personal safety and the safety of workmates• Maintain the fleet of mobile equipment and ensure minimal downtime• Proactively manage health, safety, environment, and quality issues• Ensure the refrigeration department meets targets and carries out work• I have excellent negotiation and communication skills

Electrical Technician (1.2yrs)(Contractor for BHP Billiton)

10th April 2007 - 9th June 2008• Install and maintain 11kv-1000v substations• High voltage terminations, XLPE, Flit plugs, indoor terminations, join, transformers, and switchboards• Repairs and maintenance on heavy mobile equipment, Jumbo rigs, solo rigs, trailing cables• Install/maintain Jumbo boxes, Pump boxes and Fan starters• Installations of secondary fans in the Underground mine.• Install and Maintain general lighting systems and power underground• Run and maintain general power systems to the mine fleet underground• Work under permit to work systems and lock out procedures• Work in hazardous areas such as the Magazine• Phone install and terminations• Install and maintain Minearc refuge chambers• Shift work• Testing and commissioning

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2015

• I show high regard for personal safety and the safety of workmates• Working in underground environment with different departments to get hands on experience and knowledge of the different responsibilities the workers have to face on a day to day basis• Servicing Mine Arc Refuge chambers.• Member of the Mines Rescue team.• Service crew.

ESS COMPASS GROUP (2.9 yrs)Site Electrician

July 2004 - April 2007 General maintenance of the villages- rooms, tavern, leisure areas Granny Smith (Laverton), Penny Palms (Karratha), Wodgina (Port Hedland), Newman and Area C Packsaddle mine Site electrical/maintenance supervisor at Area C.- ensure the work for the maintenance department, gardeners, plumbers and electrical Repairs to the kitchen appliances- industrial-dishwasher, mixers, ovens, rooms Repairs to cooling rooms (food) Install of Air conditioners Install of Hot water units Aero drome officer, maintain the air strip and ensure the planes arrive safely Member of the Mines Rescue team

BOYAN ELECTRICAL SERVICES (1.4 yrs)Electrician

March 2003 to July 2004 Maintenance for the parks and buildings Shire work within Town of Vincent Shire and the City of Nedlands Shire Maintenance for Westrail, Leederville Oval and Equity Stadium refurbishments ongoing general power and lighting needs Number of occasions left in charge of the business while the boss was away Call out duties when needed BBQ repairs, Park lighting Work with apprentices and show guidance Switchboard maintenance

Electrical Group Training – ApprenticeshipElectrical Apprentice

TAFE STUDIES – College of Electrical TrainingJan 1999 to March 2003 Electrical Apprentice

Data cabling Commercial, domestic and industrial work Switchboard fit off House terminations / renovations Office building fit outs Work with, TPS, data, fibre, SWA, telephone

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REFEREES


2015

BHP Billiton Electrical SuperintendentHilton van der MerweMobile: 0499991451

BHP BillitonMaintenance ManagerRobert ReynoldsMobile: 0417010921

Crushing Services International Mine ManagerGavin HenryMobile: 0427 335 966

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