Andrew McEwan

Background

About Andrew McEwan

Mining/quarrying and bulk earthworks professional with over 28 yrs experience. Working in open cut mining Australia wide in both challenging and exciting environments and remote FIFO locations as a dedicated mobile plant operator, supervisor, superintendent, trainer assessor, SSE, quarry manager mining copper, gold, lead, zinc, coal, and overburden. In these settings I advanced and applied my broad skill set into supervisory roles starting as a leading hand and progressing through the ranks from leading hand supervisor senior supervisor then superintendent. Completing further education in cert 4 in training and assessment diploma of surface operation management and obtaining my QLD SSE notice. Working closely in mining and quarrying environment and applying my knowledge and experience to increasing the safety and furthering the production targets. The ability to provide a valuable, high-quality service with my unique combination of operational and project management and technical experience. Experienced in a full range of mining plant, including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, water trucks and haul trucks. A qualified trainer assessor, with experience in production crews. Coordination of open pit activities; stripping, drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling activities Mining Management team within both a client or/and contracting environment Staff Leadership and training