Kelly McPhee
Processing Superintendent at Andromeda Metals- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Andromeda Metals
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Processing Superintendent
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Oct 2022 - Present
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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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Principal Planner (SCM21)
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May 2021 - Oct 2022
Technical support to the Project Director of a ~$AU700M maintenance project
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Portfolio Support Specialist
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Mar 2020 - May 2021
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Project Engineer
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Sep 2018 - Mar 2020
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Iron Road Ltd
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Process Engineer
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Apr 2015 - Jul 2018
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Arrium Mining
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Australia
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Improvement Engineer
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Mar 2012 - Mar 2015
- Responsible for investigation and implementation of solutions to increase production and improve yields across Arrium Mining’s Hematite processing operations. - Planning and oversight of plant trials, with a strong focus on data analysis and interpretation of the results to establish a business case and make recommendations to senior management. - Design, introduction and implementation of a process reporting system to track operational progress and reconcile production for reporting and invoicing management. This involves managing key stakeholders and ensuring their engagement with the process. - Introduce and facilitate a project tracking process for the whole Hematite Stream, showcasing the work each area team is doing in addition to allowing the input of direction and alignment of projects from upper management. - Upholding and ensuring contractors maintain Arrium Mining’s commitment to ‘Goal Zero’ (Zero incidents and zero injuries). - Management of multiple stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals and receive ‘buy-in’ from all stakeholders and affected parties (various operations departments and domiciled service contractors). - Project controlling multiple tasks at the Iron Baron OBP during the monthly down days. - Championing and roll-out of the modification control process for the Hematite Stream. Show less
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Arrium
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Australia
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Mining
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400 - 500 Employee
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Concentrator Metallurgist
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Aug 2010 - Mar 2012
- Responsible for the daily production and quality from the 1.4MPa magnetite concentrator plant. - Monitor plant performance and provide technical support to operations on possible adjustments to plant set-up and de-bottle necking.- Liaise with management, customer (Pellet Plant), operations, maintenance, engineering, grade control, integrated planning and suppliers on a daily basis regarding the plant’s set-up, possible improvements, production expectations, orders and expected feed chemistries. - Facilitate RCA investigations into various operational issues.- Management of plant consumables to a budget via S.A.P- Process Improvement through investigating process bottle-necks and trials. - Listed on the on-call roster – advise the operations teams (from the Ore Beneficiation Plant, Crusher Circuit and Concentrator) on issues after-hours and/or escalate to management. - Work Instruction review, updating and forming as documented technical support to operations.- Project Controller during the Concentrator Cold Shut 2011. Show less
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Graduate Metallurgist
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Aug 2010 - Mar 2011
- Responsible for the day to day operations of the Crushing Circuit. - Acted as OBP Plant Metallurgist for 6 weeks – including jig operation and spiral management.- Managed the tails storage facilities and water management for the whole site. - Managed and ordered required Crusher plant consumables.- Metallurgical Accounting – reconciliation and reporting of weekly/monthly production figures.
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Project Officer
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Jan 2010 - Jul 2010
Project officer in the Innovation Branch - Organised the bi-annual Research and Innovation Awards dinner - Active member of the Science Week organising committee - Main organiser of the Territory Business Mentoring Program which involved researching potential participants and meeting with various contributors - Assisted in the smooth running of the Northern Territory Research and Innovation Board (NTRIB) Project officer in the Innovation Branch - Organised the bi-annual Research and Innovation Awards dinner - Active member of the Science Week organising committee - Main organiser of the Territory Business Mentoring Program which involved researching potential participants and meeting with various contributors - Assisted in the smooth running of the Northern Territory Research and Innovation Board (NTRIB)
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SA Water
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Australia
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern Engineer
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Jan 2009 - Feb 2009
Vacation work - Data analysis in Excel - Produced a report on the usefulness of Floating Wetlands (this led to a trial being held) - Data compiling - Formatting and organising training manuals - On-site water sampling and testing Vacation work - Data analysis in Excel - Produced a report on the usefulness of Floating Wetlands (this led to a trial being held) - Data compiling - Formatting and organising training manuals - On-site water sampling and testing
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Education
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University of Adelaide
B.Eng, Chem (hons) -
University of Adelaide
B.Sc, Biotechnology -
Walford Anglican School for Girls