This document provides a summary of Andrew Mitchell's qualifications, experience, and references. It outlines his 20+ years of experience in heavy and light fabrication, welding, pipefitting, and construction site projects. He has 10 years of experience as a site supervisor/manager and has worked in roles such as senior workshop manager, site manager, operations manager, and site supervisor. The document also lists his qualifications, licenses, training, education and personal achievements.

1. Andrew Mitchell
24 Nicolson Ave.
Whyalla Playford
5600
Home phone: (08) 86441163
Mobile: 0455544633
Personal
Profile
Qualifications
and Licences
I have an easy going nature and can work well alone or as
part of a team. I have a strong work ethic with safety as a
core value & find no project to big to handle with a can do
attitude. I do not shy away from a new challenge & always
maintain good relationships with workforce & sub-contractors
while still achieving milestones & goals. 20 years trade
experience heavy and light fabrication, pipe welding
experience with MIG and Stick, pipefitting and site project
installation/construction. I have worked as a Site
Supervisor /Manager for the last 10 years.
 Confined Space trained
 BHP Billiton permit acceptor induction
 Working at heights
 White card
 JLG high risk license
 Senior First Aid
 Computer literate
 Santos, Fluor & McConnell Dowell inductions for Hub 2,
Roma, QLD.
 Supervisory, Planning and Scheduling experience
 SANTOS 4WD Training

2.  HYLC induction
Experience Aug 2015 – Present Ottoway Fabrication
Senior Workshop Manager
Responsibilities
 Overseeing Fabrication, fitout & painting of 1st
Solar
tower in Australia
 Day to day maintenance of workshop cranes,
paint/blast facilities, rolls, subarcs etc
 Running of all fabrication projects.
May 2015 – Aug 2015 BSA
Site Manager
new Royal Adelaide Hospital
Responsibilities
 Overseeing installation of pipework, cooling towers,
degassers & pressurising units installed by
subcontractors
Aug 2014 - May 2015 Gadaleta Steel Fabrication
Operations Manager
Responsibilities
 Workshop fabrication of Santos Moomba upgrade project
valued at $6 million.
 Oversee site maintenance/projects.
Nov 2010 – Aug 2014 Ottoway Eng/ E&A
Contractors - Whyalla
Site Manager
Achievements
 Piping Supervisor Roma hub 2 project for Ottoway eng.
 Piping Supervisor of Hydrogen peroxide piping at BHPB
2013 for Ottoway eng.
 Execution of 2009,11, & 13 Pellet Plant cold shuts,

3. delivered on time with no injuries or accidents.
 Execution of 2012 Smelter shut for BHPB at Roxby
Downs with Ottoway Engineering
 Project controller of 2013 Building extension for wind
farms at Ottoway/E&A.
 Project manager of Baulderstone provisioning facility Fuel
& Air pipe work Fab & installation.
 Awarded best JSA (job safety analysis) on site
 Execution of numerous hot shuts, under budget and
incident free.
 Nominated for Safety award by Onesteel upon installation
of swinging arm lifting device .
Responsibilities
 Execution of site based work including labour hire and
workshop work required for site.
 Supervised Tank & pipe work installation on November
Smelter shut in Roxby Downs for BHPB. Supervised pipe
installation of hydrogen peroxide line for BHPB in Roxby
Downs.
 Approval of quotes up to $200,000.00.
 Quotes ranging from $10,000.00 - $766,000.00
including Pellet plant cold shut ($400,000) ,Salt water pipe
for Pt Augusta power station( $70,000) and Dividing walls
($170,000)OST Power House Rebuild( $766,000.00.)
 Managing the day to day operations of the site crews &
sub-contractors.
 Review tradesmen’s work for quality prior to hand over to
the client.
 Provide direction to tradesmen and other supervisors.
 Labour allocation & scheduling.
 Ensure jobs are completed within established timeframes.
 Marketing and liaising with new & old clients.
 Weekly progress reports to allow invoicing.
 Timesheet and record management.
 Assist in managing the customer interface during works in
progress.
 Ensure high OH&S standards are met.
 Project Controller duties for the Power house rebuild &
the $8 million E&A building upgrade for the wind towers.
 Staff meetings.

4. Jan 2010 to Nov 2010 Vawn Engineering
Workshop Manager
Achievements
 Supervision of major projects.
 Organising appropriate safety training & site inductions.
 Development of spreadsheets to stream-line activities to
meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
 Weekly Maintaince Plan and resource management.
 Maintained all buildings and equipment in yard.
 Monthly safety audits.
 Order parts/equipment, organise and monitor delivery.
 Organise, plan and schedule jobs on a weekly basis.
 Organise, plan and schedule all preventative
maintenance.
 Organise and schedule labour for shutdowns.
 Weekly management meetings.
 Organising and planning for external resources, including
processing payments, site inspections and documentation
including JSA’s and Safe work Method statements.
 Managing workflow, verifying completion of work and
getting Purchase Orders amended.
Sept 2008 to Dec 2010 E & A Contractors/Whyalla
Fabrication
Site Supervisor
Achievements
 Departmental inductions
 Co-ordinated BOS Campaigns
 Co-ordinated Pellet Plant Cold Shut
 Project Controller for the total fabrication of Tundish for
NALCO
 Project Controller of Salt Water pipe Removal and Install
at Pt Augusta Power Station
 Nomination for Stack Cap project during Cold Shut

5.  Received numerous positive performance reports.
Responsibilities
 Construction and fabrication of various plant and
equipment.
 Maintenance of plant equipment
 Weekly shutdowns for all three plants at Iron Duke.
 Daily safety observations
 Raising notifications for required work in the SAP system.
June 2006 to Sept 2008 Gadaleta Steel
Fabrication
Boilermaker/Welder/Site Supervisor/Relief
Workshop Supervisor
Achievements
 Successful pipe welding macro tests
 Fabrication and Installation of Wharf upgrade for
THEISS’S Project Magnet.
 Relief Workshop Supervisor
 Site Supervisor
 Pirie Smelter Shut Down
 Successful completion of several workshop projects
meeting deadlines.
Responsibilities
 Fabrication and Welding of Workshop Projects.
 Co-ordinating Workshop and Site installation jobs.
 Pressure pipe and vessel welding to Australian
Standards.
 Responsibility for those working under myself
 March 2004 to May 2006 Marand Precision
Workshop Boilermaker/Welder/Site Team Leader
Achievements
 Supervision of Roxby Downs Installation Projects
undertaken for Louminco.
 All jobs and timelines met and satisfactorily completed
 Team Leader on several projects in Onesteel.
Responsibilities
 Supervise work crew both in Onesteel and at Roxby

6. Downs.
 Coded welding and metal fabrication
 Drawing take-off to requirements for fabrication.
Sept 1997 to March 2004 Whyalla Fabrication
Leading Hand Boilermaker/welder/Shift Supervisor
Achievement
 Supervision on numerous BOS and Pellet plant
Campaigns
 Completed Shut downs in Pt Pirie Smelter and Pt
Augusta Power Station
 Re-tubing of removable Hood for BOS
 Vessel change at BOS campaign
 Kiln overhauls at both the Pellet plant and the Lime Kiln
for Phillips kiln services.
 Construction of LMF for Onesteel at BOS.
 OBP at Iron Duke for Simon Carves
 Spotlight air conditioning system
 Cheap as chips building
 Fabrication & Install of Tar & Liquor Tank
 Piping system for Grinding Mills at Pellet plant .
Responsibilities
 Interaction with Onesteel.
 General Fabrication and Welding duties in the Workshop
 Shift Supervision on various Campaigns & Shut downs.
 Campaigns and shut downs in various places including –
BOS , Pellet plant , Rolling Mills , Coke Ovens , Pt Pirie
and Pt Augusta.
Oct 1993 to June 1997 Transfield Apprentice
Boilermaker/Welder
Achievements
 Successful completion of Trade qualifications in Heavy
Fabrication to Australian standards.
 Welding experience in all forms.
 Experience in drawing interpretation.
 Extensive experience in shut downs at Onesteel.

7.  Danielli project fab & install at Rolling mills.
 6 months early release from apprenticeship.
Responsibilities
 Complete Trade school.
 MMA welding and GMA welding.
 Structural Fabrication
 Plate work
 Tank Fabrication
 Site maintenance
 Campaign and Shut down work
Dec 1989 to Sept 1993 Trak-Lok (BHP Rail Divisions)
Production Operator/Line Inspector
Achievements
 Progression through level system.
 Trained to operate all machinery.
Responsibilities
 Head up and/or assist in machinery change over’s.
 Shiftwork.
 General Maintenance.
 Production line inspector.
Education  1989 – TAFE – Electrical Pre-vocational coarse
 1988 – Year 12 – Stuart High school.
References
Matt Sloan-Gadaleta -- General Manager
0411297143
Lee Hunter – Mines And Export – Portfolio Scheduler –
Onesteel – 8644 5519 / 0427 303 177
Chris Birch – Owner/ Manager -- CBCH
0419828896
Matt Perone –Manager/Partner - Link eng.

8. Personal
Achievements
0417823221
Alain Piochard – Workshop Manager – Ottoway/E&A
Contractors
0414463479
Peter Shambrook – Capital Developments – Arrium –
Project Controller
0401712359
 Royal Life Saver -- Bronze Star.
 Indoor Soccer Champions.
 Under 12 soccer league champions coach.
 Under 16 soccer league champions coach.
 A Grade league & cup champions coach.
 Inaugural State Amateur club champion runner-up
coach 2012.
 WSA Coach of the year 2008/2012.
 Represented Spencer gulf at Rugby League.
 Junior Basketball coach.