Andrew Coppins

Andrew Coppins

Environmental Projects Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director at Mining and Industrial Tank Engineering

  • Education

    • Willetton Senior High School

      1991 - 1995
    • South Metropolitan TAFE

      2003 - 2004
      Diploma Environmental Science and Management

      Learnt the practical skills and knowledge to measure and record environmental information, and study, assess and develop methods of controlling or minimising the harmful effects of human activity on the environment. Additionally learnt about sustainability issues and strategies, Australian flora and fauna, managing toxic contaminated sites, environmental auditing, and systems and project management. Developed skills in the reporting of ecological health of an ecosystem, environmental… Show more Learnt the practical skills and knowledge to measure and record environmental information, and study, assess and develop methods of controlling or minimising the harmful effects of human activity on the environment. Additionally learnt about sustainability issues and strategies, Australian flora and fauna, managing toxic contaminated sites, environmental auditing, and systems and project management. Developed skills in the reporting of ecological health of an ecosystem, environmental risk assessment activities, interpreting and applying environmental legislation, policies and regulations. Investigate and report topical environmental issues, perform environmental calculations, report waste management issues and options, document and apply environmental biological principles, investigate, analyse and report air quality, assessing the environmental status of aquatic ecosystems. Show less

  • Experience

    • Tank & Vessel Engineering

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2011
      Environmental Projects Manager

      Working directly with the Board of Directors I was responsible for ensuring the companies environmental and safety management system operated within it's legislative requirements and in a efficient and effective manner. Present data and feedback to both the management team and external clients on relevant monitoring / auditing programs. Work onsite at various projects throughout the state whilst providing leadership and training to all new and existing staff team members. Manage the compilation of quotations and initiation of planning for large scale remote site project works. Liaise with customers and clientele on operations of all project works and relay all relevant information to the management team. Initiate new work practices, policies and procedures throughout the company to improve safety and environmental performance. Show less

    • Mining and Industrial Tank Engineering

      Jan 2011 - now
      Director

      To promote the companies interests and reputation within the mining and industrial sectors throughout Australia. To implement and monitor the performance of our online safety, environmental and quality management systems. To conduct relevant monitoring / auditing of all company systems to ensure high levels of compliance. To manage onsite works at various remote site locations throughout Australia whilst providing direct leadership, guidance and training to both new and existing personnel. To conduct the compilation of quotations and initiation of planning for large scale remote site project works. To liaise directly with customers and clients on all aspects of onsite operations. To manage day to day operations of the company. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Clean-up of Oil Spills on Land

      Perth Petroleum Services
    • Confine Small Workplace Emergencies

      Fire & Safety Australia
    • Enter & Work in Confined Spaces

      Fire & Safety Australia
    • Gas Test Atmospheres

      Saferight Training Academy
    • HAZMAT

      ERGT
    • Operate Breathing Apparatus

      Fire & Safety Australia
    • Work Safely at Heights

      Saferight Training Academy
    • Work Safely in the Construction Industry

      Blue Dog Training
    • Workplace First Aid

      St John Ambulance Australia
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser

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