Cameron Farrington
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Experience
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Mining One Consultants
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal Engineer
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Jun 2013 - Present
Mining One offers assistance and advice in Mining, Geotechnical, Hydrogeological/Environmental, Geological Consulting and Operational Support and our team of professional consultants include over 55 personnel with offices in Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide. Members of our team work throughout Australasia and other countries and are not geographically tied to a particular location. We have conducted work in Australia and across the globe including Asia and South East Asia (China, Indonesia, PNG), Africa, South America, North America and parts of Europe. Our general capability covers the following: Mining (Underground and Open Pit) Dilution Modelling Mine Geotechnical Geotechnical Numerical Modelling Civil Geotechnical/ Mine Infrastructure Operational Support Studies and Reviews Geology Hydrogeology Metallurgy, Environmental, Safety Training and Mentoring Show less
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Cameron Mining Solutions
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Brisbane, Australia
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Managing Director
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May 2011 - Jun 2016
Cameron Mining Solutions is able to conduct operational reviews for clients who want to improve the performance of their operation or organisation. With a strong background in systems design mixed with senior operational and technical experience CMS is able to identify value adding opportunities and assist in managing the necessary changes to remove roadblocks that may be impedeing a clients business. - SSE statutory support - SHMS Development - Project Management - Drill and Blast Systems and design - Engineering Evaluation - Capability Analysis - Project Feasibility and Planning - Operational Readiness - Coaching and Mentoring - Peer Review - Change Management - Systems/Organasiational Design and Implementation Show less
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John Holland - Isaac Plains
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Queensland, Australia
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SSE/Project Manager
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Oct 2009 - May 2011
Key Responsibilities: - Statutory appointment as Site Senior Executive - Develop, maintain and implement the Safety and Health Management System - Manage a workforce approximating 200 people to carry out all functions to operate the coal mine - Oversee the construction site for the construction of a Dragline - Meet project KPI's including safety, production, and cost. - Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all personnel and mine stakeholders. - Maintain client relationship Key Responsibilities: - Statutory appointment as Site Senior Executive - Develop, maintain and implement the Safety and Health Management System - Manage a workforce approximating 200 people to carry out all functions to operate the coal mine - Oversee the construction site for the construction of a Dragline - Meet project KPI's including safety, production, and cost. - Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all personnel and mine stakeholders. - Maintain client relationship
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SEA Mining
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Brisbane, Australia
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Principal Engineer
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2011 - 2011
Consultant Mining Engineer:- - Operational Design - Intensity Analysis of open pit coal operations - Mine Redesign and evalution - Coaching and Mentoring Consultant Mining Engineer:- - Operational Design - Intensity Analysis of open pit coal operations - Mine Redesign and evalution - Coaching and Mentoring
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BHP
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Australia
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Mining
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700 & Above Employee
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Fleet Performance Superintendent
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2008 - 2009
Key Responibilities:- Manage a team of 10 supervisors to oversea and manage the equipment logistics across site to deliver the mine plan- Maintain the Modular Mining system on site and develop/enhance its functionality- Develop and maintain operational reporting to all levels of the business- Lead improvement projects for the mining department- Work in collaboration with all areas of the business to implement and maintain business improvement opportunities.
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Project Manager
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2008 - 2008
Overview:- Lead a team of technical experts to identify business value drivers- Identify coal loss and dilution mechanisms and measures- Lead all facets of the project communication from operational through to executive levels of the business.- Lead technical redesign of the operation including mine planning and scheduling- Coaching and Mentoring of young staff- Provide visible leadership
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BHP
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Australia
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Mining
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700 & Above Employee
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Drill and Blast Superintendent
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2004 - 2007
Implement systems and controlProject ManagementExplosives logisticsDrill and Blast DesignPreparation of standards and proceduresLegislative Compliance
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Principal Engineer Drill and Blast
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2002 - 2005
Co-ordination of asset standards and proceduresPreparation of legislative documents and proceduresDrill and Blast design and implementation
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Mine Planning Engineer / Grade Control
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1997 - 2002
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Rio Tinto
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Merlin Diamonds
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Senior Mining Engineer / 2IC
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2002 - 2005
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Education
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Deakin University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance -
University of Ballarat
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining), Mining