Scott Hann

Scott Hann

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Mining Engineer - Alcoa Mining Operations WA

  • Education

    • Western Australian Police Academy

      -
      Diploma in Policing Policing and Criminal Law
    • Australian Defence Force

      1997 - 2004
      Certificate IV in Workplace Training Training and Leadership

      Study conducted as part of training and promotion course to Section Commander for an Engineering section in the Australian Army.

    • Central Institute of Technology

      -
      Advanced Diploma Surveying Mining and Engineering Surveying

      Studied part time while working full time in the industry, arranged work experience at MMG Golden Grove underground site to compliment my study.

    • South Regional TAFE

      2006 - 2008
      Diploma Surveying Mining and Engineering

      Studied part time whilst working in Full Time Employment.Arranged work experience at Doral Mineral Sand and Talison Lithium Mine in Greenbushes to compliment my studies.

    • Federation University Australia

      2018 - 2020
      Post Graduate Diploma Mining Engineering HD

      Completed my studies while working full time in the mining industry and attained a HD.

  • Experience

    • Australian Army

      May 1997 - Feb 2004
      Combat Engineer

      • Section Commander of a small combat team of 12 on 4 operational deployments• Planning, Supervising and implementing the maintenance and construction of field defences• Construction of prefabricated bridges• Conduct counter mobility tasks • Demolitions of field defences, bridges and identified unexploded ordinance• Amy works diver, conducting water crossing reconnaissance, maintenance of water landing zones and searches of improvised explosive devices sub surface • Water purification using a reverse osmosis (saltwater) unit• Road construction and maintenance for Federal Government funded programs throughout the Northern Territory• High risk search and disposal improvised explosive devices • Mission planning, submission of field reports and soldier assessments and mentoringCombat Engineer at the 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment, 6th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Joint Incident Response Regiment and 4th Battalion Group East Timor.Deployments to East Timor, Sydney Olympics, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and the 2003 Rugby World Cup Show less

    • WA Police

      Mar 2004 - Sept 2008
      Patrol and Inquiry Officer/Acting Shift Supervisor

      • Shift Supervisor and mentor for Junior officers during their probationary period• Conducting and prosecuting criminal investigations • Investigating, Planning and Leading search warrants in relation to criminal investigations• Processing and prosecuting court documentation during criminal trials• Creation and Implementation of Community Youth Programs in the Greater Bunbury Region • 2 x Secondments to the High-Volume Crime Investigation Teams which resulting in a 97% conviction rate and reduction in crime in the Greater Bunbury Region• Implementing department policies and guidelines• Identifying and mitigating risks while operating in a high stress and dangerous work environment Show less

    • Griffin Coal

      Sept 2008 - Jan 2015
      Mine Surveyor/Pit Co-Coordinator

      • Conducting daily topographical surveys• Calculating waste and coal movement volumes daily• Installation of survey control for pit designs• Weekly stockpile surveys and volume calculations• Conducting End of Months surveys and calculating volumes • Compiling and presenting End of Month reports• Installing and conducting pit wall monitoring programs• Create pit designs for the short-term planning department• Creation of drill and blast design patterns, set out of patterns and management of blast volumes• Plan in detail the daily production activities • Supervise, direct and monitor production staff in accordance with the short term mine plan• Regular review and implementation of safety policies and procedures. Show less

    • Yancoal Australia Ltd

      Jan 2015 - Apr 2022

      • Creation and review of the rolling 3 month and 12-month mine schedules for a multi pit operation• Liaising with the accounting and commercial teams to ensure that schedules are aligned with quarterly forecasts, yearly budgets and customer blend requirements.• Load, Haul and Dumping optimisation for 12-month and 5-year mine plans • Design, schedule and execute mine rehabilitation plans to closure standards • Present and communicate mine plans to Corporate team quarterly and Production team monthly• Creation of mining strip walls, dumps and haul roads with compliance to geotechnical requirements• End of month reporting, reconciliation and presentation of compliance/non-compliance to plans• Identifying and mitigating risks to the mine plan • Assist the Senior Mining Engineer and Technical Services Superintendent in 12 month and 5-year budgets and mine plans• Company appointed customer liaison to improve customer relations and provide monthly scheduling updates • Acting Production Superintendent on rostered weekends • Mentor and supervise the Short-Term Mining Engineers, Drill and Blast Engineer and Mine Surveyors Show less • Provide efficient mine planning services necessary to support operations on a daily and weekly basis in a multi pit operation• Plan and maximise economic recovery of the coal reserves • Ascertain coal extraction risks in relation to coal quality and compliance to customer contract specifications• Monitoring and evaluating production performance daily and weekly• Create and distribute a daily plan and weekly mine schedule• Create and distribute a daily plan and weekly drill and blast schedule• Generate drill and blast designs to comply with the daily plan and weekly schedule• Generate and provide short term designs for the Survey team to set out in a timely manner that ensures the efficient running of the operation and compliance to the mine plan• Provide a technical service at production handover/prestart meetings and information sessions• Assist medium term scheduling team to build 3 month and 12-month schedules when required • Generate coal stockpile blend plans meeting customer requirements• Supervise and mentor the Drill and Blast team Show less • Conducting daily topographical surveys by total station, RTK GPS, scanning technologies and Multi rotor UAV’s• Set outs of pit designs• Design, set out and supervise the execution of Mine rehabilitation plans• Conducting End of Month surveys and calculating volumes • Compiling and presenting End of Month Survey reports.• Installing and conducting pit wall monitoring programs• Ongoing checks of pit designs and distribution of information regarding compliance to the plan• Assist the Engineering/Production departments in the creation and implementation of the short term mine plan• Creation of drill and blast design patterns, set out of patterns and management of blast volumes• Engineering set outs around the fixed infrastructure during periods of expansion and maintenance• Active member of the Mines Rescue team and safety committee. Show less

      • Medium Term Mining Engineer

        Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
      • Production Engineer/Drill and Blast Engineer

        Nov 2017 - Dec 2019
      • Authorised Mine Surveyor

        Jan 2015 - Nov 2017
    • Alcoa

      Apr 2022 - Oct 2023
      Superintendent Short Term Planning
    • Noble Surveys

      Oct 2023 - Apr 2024
      Survey Manager
    • Alcoa

      Mar 2024 - now
      Principal Mining Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate IV in Frontline Management

      ACT Accreditation and Assessment Council
      Sept 2002
    • Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC)

      Civil Aviation Safety Authority
      Oct 2019
    • ICAM Investigator

      Australian Risk Services
      Jul 2019
    • Remote Pilot Licence (RePL)

      Civil Aviation Safety Authority
      Oct 2019
    • Authorised Mine Surveyor Grade 2

      Department of Mines and Petroleum, Western Australia
      Nov 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Fire Fighter

      Issued by Department of Fire and Emergency Services on Jan 2016
      Department of Fire and Emergency ServicesAssociated with Scott Hann