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TANGOHAU (TANG) WADE
35 Black butt Street, Kambalda East, W.A, 6442 | wade.tangohau@bigpond.com | Home
0890270538. Mobile 0400868590
OBJECTIVE
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Seeking a challenging career that utilizes my skills in my area of competence and
enriches my knowledge, and gives me a chance to be part of a team that contributes
towards the growth of the organization, thereby yielding the twin benefits of job
satisfaction and convenient professional growth
 More than 10 years in the Underground mining industry.
 1 year in the Surface mining industry (first job in Australia)
 Obtained the W.A Underground Supervisors Certificate of Competency in Aug
2012
 Proven ability to lead a team safely and to meet monthly targets under budget.
 Excellent communication skills listening, writtenand verbal.
 Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively
prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects
WORK EXPERIENCE AGI DRIVER/SERVICE CREW LONGSHAFT INDEPENDENCE GROUP
OCT 2014 TO MARCH 2014
 Mix shotCrete and load agi.
 Tram agi to various headings underground.
 Assistto erect paste fill walls.
 Service crew duties,hanging vent, installing services and air pumps.
BOGGER OPERATOR BETA HUNT, G.B.F
APRIL 2014 TO JULY 2014
 Operate Caterpiller 2900 to load trucks and bog the decline.
 Tele remote bog with Caterpiller 1700 from open stope to stockpiles.
 Operate Toro 151 to bog air leg headings.
 Assistto charge headings when needed.
 Service crew duties.
BOGGER OPERATOR ARGYLE DIAMOND MINE
FEB 2013 TO APRIL 2013
 Operate Toro 0011 loader to load trucks, bog 2 boom jumbo headings.
 Operate Toro 1410 loader to bog out of stope and into tipple.
 Service crew, operate I.T

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UNDER GROUND SHIFT SUPERVISOR MINCOR OPERATIONS (GMM A SUBSIDIARY OF
MINCOR)
JAN 2013 TO DEC 2013
 Demonstrate safe work practices and create a safe working environmentfor my crew
and the company
 Train and assess mycrew to the bestof my abilities to implementa safe working
culture.
 Communicate with the different departments within the company,to ensure we are
heading in the same direction,to maximize profits efficiently and effectively.
 This was a hands on supervisoryrole,as the crews were small,so atany time I would
operate a Toro 40d or load and bog headings with a caterpillar 1700 and 2900.
UNDERGROUND AIRLEG MINER MINCOR OPERATIONS (GMM) MARINERS MINE
JAN 2012 TO JAN 2013
 Assess ground conditions and boltup to mincors standards.
 Level driving to access the ore body.
 Rising to locate and access the ore body.
 Developmentslotting to access the ore, and then production stripping to minimize
dilution.Scrape ore to level
 Charge all headings Ibored out.
 Bogging outmy ore to make room with caterpillar 1300,1500’s and 1700’s
 Set up own services to start mining.
UNDERGROUND AIRLEG MINER MINCOR OPERATIONS (GMM) OTTER/JUAN MINE
AUG 2008 TO JAN 2012
 Assess ground conditions and boltup to Mincors standards
 Developmentslotting to access the ore, and then production stripping to minimize
dilution.Scrape ore to stockpile.
 Charge all headings Ibored out.
 Bogging outmy ore to make room with caterpillar 1300,1500’s and 1700’s
 Set up own services to start mining.
UNDERGROUND AIRLEG MINER MINCOR OPERATIONS WANNAWAY MINE
MAY 2008 TO AUG 2008
 This was my first job alone,I finished mytraining.
 Assess ground conditions and boltup to Mincors standards
 Remnantmining.
 Level driving to access the ore body.
 Flat back mining in between levels.
 Rising to access the ore.
 Charge all headings Ibored out.
 Bogging outmy ore to make room with caterpillar 1300,1500’s and 1700’s
 Set up own services to start mining.

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UNDERGROUND TRAINEE MINER MINCOR OPERATIONS REDROSS MINE
AUG 2006 TO MAY 2008
 Employed as a scraper operator / trainee miner.
 Assess ground conditions and boltup to Mincors standards.( trainee miner)
 Rising and then leading stoping. ( trainee miner)
 Level driving to access the ore body. ( trainee miner)
 Charge all headings Ibored out. (trainee miner)
 Flat back mining in the stopes.( trainee miner)
 Bogging outmy ore to make room with caterpillar 1300,1500’s and 1700’s
 Set up own services to start mining.
UNDERGROUND SERVICE CREW/ CHARGE UP BARMINCO REDROSS MINE
DEC 2005 TO AUG 2006
 Employed as charge up operator, in between charging up I was a one man service
crew with a normetcharge wagon.
 Charge shantyback ore drives, main decline and stockpile faces.
 Deliver explosives to the miners and jumbo operators
 Bogging ore stockpiles to trucks with a caterpillar 2900.
 Backfilling air leg leading stopes with caterpillar1300,1500’s and 1700’s boggers.
 Install and extend services in the strike drives and main decline.
UNDERGROUND LONG HOLE DRILLER ARGO MINE G.B.F
JULY 2005 TO DEC 2005
 Operate a Toro 720 Long hole Drill.
 Bore 20 meter to 40 meter long holes.
 Bore out 20 meter to 40 meter rises.
 Bore to plans and liaise with Geologists and Engineers for further instructions.
UNDERGROUND TRUCK DRIVER/ SERVICE CREW/ BOGGER OP/ CHARGE UP/ LONG
HOLE DRILLER JUNCTION MINE G.B.F
JAN 2003 TO JULY 2005
 Operated a 50d Toro truck for 8 months,hauling ore outof the mine.
 Service crew for 8 months,installing and extending services,monitoring pumps,
making sure all gear was well stocked for the jumbos.
 Bogging for 4 months with a Toro 1700, bogging outproduction drives before the
remote bigger took over.
 Bore with a Toro 720 Long Hole drill rig for 10 months.
 Bore to plans and liaise with Geologists and Engineers for further instructions.

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LICENSE AND
CERTIFICATES
SURFACE TRUCK DRIVER/ DOZER OPERATOR WHITE FOIL/ RALEIGH MINE COOKS
PTY LTD
JAN 2002 TO DEC 2002
 Operate 777c Caterpillar dump truck for 4 months.
 Operate D10r caterpillar dozer for 8 months
 W.A UNDERGROUND SUPERVISORS CERTIFICATE
 W.A HR LICENSE
 CURRENTSENIOR FIRST AID
 CURRENTDANGEROUS GOODS AND SECURITY CARD
 CURRENTSHOTFIRES LICENCE
 RECORD OF PRIOR LEARNING CERTIFICATES
REFERENCES
TREVOR TITCHENER, FOREMEN MARINERS MINE
MINCOR (GMM)
Mobile 0407424633
Home 0890273385
PAUL FYFE, MINCOR OPERATIONS MANAGER (RET)
MINCOR (GMM)
Mobile 0419777370
Home 0890224322
GAVIN CARROL SHIFT SUPERVISOR
08 90271435
MALCOLM MCNAUGHTON, SHIFT SUPERVISOR
KCGM
Home 0890216601
WRITTEN REFERENCES CAN BE PROVIDED IF NEEDED.

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