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RESUME
GARRY THOMAS SPICE
PERSONAL DATA
D.O.B: 24/4/1957
ADDRESS: 2/41 Eudoria Street, Gosnells. W.A. 6110
Aust. Home : (+61) 8 93989051Aust. Mobile: (+61) 417236076 E-mails: [email protected]
Linkedin: au.linkedin.com/pub/garry-spice/89/5a1/7b0/
SPECIAL AREAS OF EXPERTISE Operator training. Team leadership. Communication skills.
EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY
August 2015- Current. Karouni, Guyana South America (Troy Resources.Processing Specialist, Senior Process Supervisor / TrainerAssisting with construction, process plant commissioning, optimisation and trouble-shooting. Operational training and development of Guyana nationals.
June 2015 – July 2015, Various locations.Processing Specialist, Freelance ContractorCommissioning, Supervising, Training, Leave coverage etc at various locations within the Gold Processing sector within Western Australia
December 2014- May 2015. Tabakoto Mali, West Africa (Endeavour)Processing Specialist, Interim Process General ForemanProcess plant optimisation and trouble shooting. Operational training and development of Mali nationals
March 2014 – December 2014, Various locations.Processing Specialist, Freelance ContractorCommissioning, Supervising, Training, Leave coverage etc at various locations within the Gold Processing sector within Western Australia
June 2008 – December 2013, Bonikro Equigold Gold Project, Cote d’Ivoire Africa (Newcrest)Senior Shift Supervisor/ General ForemanAssisting with commissioning, safety and operational training and supervising of Ivorian nationals in all aspects of the treatment plant operations. This includes 2 stage crushing, Sag milling, CIP circuit, AARL stripping process, carbon regeneration, tailings deposition and storage.
January 2008 - May 2008, (temp. contract) North Mara Gold Plant, Tanzania Africa (Barrick) Gold Room Supervisor / Trainer Safety and operational training of Tanzania nationals in all aspects of desorption, entailing loaded carbon recovery, acid washing, elution process (AARL), gravity gold recovery via Knelson concentrators and ILR (Acacia) and all aspects of gold room process from electrowinning, calcining, smelting and bullion shipment.
March 2006 – December 2007, Tabakoto Gold Plant, Mali Africa (Nevsun) Senior Supervisor / General Foreman Assisting with commissioning, safety and operational training and supervising of Mali nationals in all aspects of the treatment plant operations. This includes 3 stage crushing, ball milling, leach-feed thickening, CIL circuit, Zadra stripping process, carbon regeneration, tailings deposition and storage. Also assisted with de-commissioning prior to mine closure.
February 2004 – March 2006. Jundee Gold Plant. W.A. (Newmont) Process Shift SupervisorOperating single stage crushing circuit, sag mill, CIP circuit.
February 2003 - October 2003. (temp. contract) Bronzewing Gold Plant. W.A. (Newmont) Process Operator Operating three stage mill feed crushing circuit, two stage waste ore crushing circuit for back-fill plant, ball mill, CIL circuit, tails thickening and cyanide destruction.
February 2002 - December 2002. (temp. contract) St.Ives Gold Plant. W.A. (Goldfields) Process Operator / Gold room Operator. Operating sag and 2 ball mills, two stage crushing circuit, CIL circuit, elution circuit (AARL) and all aspects of gold room operations.
March 2001 - September 2001. St.Ives (temp. contract) Gold Plant. W.A. (WMC) Process Operator / Gold room Operator. Operating sag and 2 ball mills, two stage crushing circuit, CIL circuit, elution circuit (AARL) and all aspects of gold room operations.
March 1999 – September 2000. (5x4 mth contracts) Aurul Gold Plant. Romania (Aurul) Senior Supervisor / General Foreman. Treatment plant commissioning, procedure writing, safety and operational training of Romanian nationals in hydraulic mining and assisting other Mill Trainers in all aspects of the treatment plant operations. Including Leach feed thickening, 2 stage crushing, Ball mill, CIP/CIL circuit, elution process and Gold-room procedures.
1997-1999 M&K Humphrey. Leading Hand. All general duties associated with farm work, including training junior employees in animal husbandry, fencing and machinery operation and overseeing all facets of farm operations.
1989 – 1997. Kaltails Gold Plant. W.A. (Normandy) Leading Hand / Trainer / Shift Supervisor / General Foreman. Treatment plant commissioning, operator training and procedure writing. Supervising hydraulic mining and treatment plant operations on a shift basis incorporating leach feed thickening, CIP/CIL circuits and elution (AARL). Training personnel to attain graded levels of competency from beginner to shift supervisor status. Relieving assistant production supervisor as required.
1989 – 1989. Greenfields Gold Plant. W.A. (Coolgardie Gold) Leading Hand Treatment Plant Operator. All general duties associated with gold extraction process. Ball mill, CIP / CIL circuit, two stage crushing circuit. Training of junior level operators.
1987 – 1989. Hannans South Gold Plant. W.A. (Croesus Mining N.L.) Treatment Plant Operator / Gold room Operator / Shift Supervisor.
ROM loader operation. Single stage crushing, Ball mill, CIP / CIL circuit. All Gold room duties including Micron and Zadra stripping processes. Training of junior level operators.
1977 – 1987. Kalgoorlie Loco Depot. W.A. (Westrail) Trades Assistant / Diesel MaintainerOverhauling and re-building single and twin cylinder air-cooled engines. And all aspects of assisting fitters, mechanics, boilermakers / welders and electricians in maintaining diesel locomotives and associated rolling stock.
STUDY ACCOMPLISHMENTS 1990. Western Australian School of Mines. Basic extractive metallurgy of gold for operators
1992 – 1996. Curtin University Kalgoorlie. Business & Further Studies annex. (Frontline Management Package. Cert 1V equiv.) Training the Supervisor. Effective Supervision. Train the Trainer. Staff Development - Interpersonal Skills & Techniques. Time Management.
1994. Blakers Pump Engineers. Centrifugal pumps and hydraulic system analysis.
1995. Normet Pty.Ltd. Metallurgy for operators.
1997. Australian Fire Services. Breathing apparatus course (Open circuit). Fire extinguisher training.
2003. Perth Petroleum Services. Spill management course.
Nationally Accredited Tickets.Front-end LoaderBackhoe / LoaderSkid-steer LoaderForklift Manitou long reach I.T.
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT 1970-1972. Armadale Senior High School. Achievement certificate.
PERSONAL INTERESTS Outdoor activities. Social sports.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Safety conscious. Honest. Punctual. Easy going.
REFEREES
Kalman SalgoMine Manager/ General Manager Mobile: +61 400 267 [email protected]
Tony Hinkley, Manager - Operations Work: +61 8 99635189 Mobile: +61417 904 164 E-mail: [email protected]
Devon WilliamsProcess Plant ForemanMobile: +225 46004724E-mails: [email protected] [email protected]
Peter FlitcroftProcess ManagerMobile: +225 59847264E-mail: [email protected]
Kel Parker, Projects Co-ordinator. Work: +61 8 90221465 Mobile: +61 439090818 E-mail: [email protected]
Greg Farrell, Process Superintendent. Home: +61 8 92551698Mobile: +61 407778420 E-mail: [email protected]
