Chris Dowling is an Australian citizen seeking work in the WA mining or construction industry, preferably on a FIFO roster. He has over 10 years of experience working as a trades assistant and bus driver for various mining contractors. His qualifications include various licenses, certificates, and inductions. References are available from past supervisors in his roles supporting electricians and operating buses to transport workers.

1. Chris Dowling – Resume
A: 454 A Canning Highway, Como WA 6152
M: 0408 749 845 E: finbox1@hotmail.com
Australian Citizen
Career Objective
I would like to continue working in the WA mining or construction industry ideally on a FIFO roster.
As I do not have any dependents, I am flexible with rosters including 4&1.
My main aim is to continue working as a TA or a Bus Driver; however, I would also be open to
utilities positions that may be available. I am ideally looking for long-term work; however, I am also
open to working on shutdowns and short-term Perth-based roles.
Qualifications & Tickets
 WA HR Driver's Licence
o F-Extension (Bus Licence)
 Confined Space Ticket
 WP (Working Platform) Ticket
 Front End Loader Ticket
 Forklift Ticket
 First Aid Certificate
 Working at Heights (Rio Tinto GAP Training)
 Basic Fire-fighter Training
 White Card
 Certified Snake Handler
 Rio Tinto HSE Induction Card (Exp: 2016) and Rio Tinto Lockholders 2.2
 Light Vehicle Training
Personal Attributes & Strengths
 Good attendance record:
o Never missed a flight, never blown numbers and never late for work
 Flexible with dual/shared accommodation
 Fit and healthy - able to pass drug and alcohol test/medical
 Good OHS record (no injuries and no workers compensations claims)
 Able to work long hours (12+ hour shifts) and shift-work (days, nights)
 Ability and willingness to work long rosters including 4&1
 Work well as part of a team or unsupervised
 Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
 Ability to obtain a police clearance

2. Employment History
Sep 2015 to Oct 2016 RCR Tomlinson (through Programmed Recruitment)
Position: Electrical Trades Assistant (FIFO 3&1)
 Assisting Electricians with installation of
o switchboards, conduits, brackets, cable tray lids, HV and LV cable etc.
 Watch-keeping/gatekeeping
 Working to all safety procedures including JHA's, Take 5's, etc.
 Project/Site: Gorgon LNG Construction Project
Mar 2013 to May 2015 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering
Position: Trades Assistant (FIFO 4&1)
 Assisting Electricians in the installation of:
o Cable ladders/trays, HV and LV cables, underground cables
o Wiring of conveyors and stackers
o Assisting with installation and construction of substations
 Heat-shrinking cables
 Bus Driver duties
o Operating a 22-seater bus
o Dropping off and picking up workers from site, airport runs etc
 Trenching work
 Working at heights and off EWP
 Operating a service truck and filling up machinery/equipment
 Working to all OHS procedures including filling out Take 5's, JHA's, pre-start on machines,
isolation of equipment
 Project/Site:
o Rio Tinto - Marandoo, Cape Lambert, West Angelas
o Dampier Salt
o Beenyup Wastewater Treatment Plant in Perth
Oct 2010 to Mar 2013 ISS
Position: Bus Driver/Utilities Worker (FIFO)
 Driving a triple-axle 52-seater coach and 21-seater Hino bus
 Operating a waste disposal truck
 Driving workers to and from worksites and conducting airport runs
 Utilities work including camp cleaning, sorting out linen etc
 OHS responsibility including filling out all Take 5's, JHA's and pre-starts on machines
 Project/Site:
o Rio Tinto – Mesa J
2007 to Sep 2010 ESS
Position: Bus Driver/Utilities Worker (FIFO)
 Same duties as with ISS
 Project/Site:
o BHP - Mount Keith
o Barrick Gold - Osborne Mine
Prior to 2007 working in industry not related to mining, more details available on request

3. References
Ben Thurston – Supervisor Chevron M: 0438 480 689
Andy Kercy – Superintendent Chevron (Client) M: 0422 225 802
Peter Paget – Supervisor CB&I Kentz M: 0437 880 212
Robert Hillman – Supervisor CB&I Kentz M: 0419 667 543
Dean Carter – Supervisor CB&I Kentz M: 0402 073 981
Colin Brownrigg - Bus Supervisor ISS Pannawonica M: 0407 472 695
Malcolm Kinvig - Project Manager SCEE M: 0447 002 650
Luke DeIudicibus - Supervisor SCEE M: 0417 182 692
Garth Holman - Leading Hand SCEE M: 0477 382 514
Tony Petersen – Supervisor SCEE M: 0408 436 388
Geoffrey Carroll - Trainer/Assessor ESS M: 0403 234 954
Sue Ellen – Manager ISS (Mount Keith) M: 0407 688 958
Margaret Metzger - Bus Manager Rio Tinto – Mesa J M: 0448 875 157
Dan Western – Manager ESS (Osborne Mine) M: 0416 111 779