Neil Bowra

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About me
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Education
- John Forrest High School Perth,Gladstone TAFE & CQ University
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Experience
- Queensland Alumina Limited
  Jan 1981 - Jan 2011
  Co-ordination of Operations, Maintenance & turnaround activities to meet Safety, Production, Budget & Quality requirements for the Precipitation area. Position required developing of training courses for four levels of isolation & tag out competency, delivering training, assessing competency & sign off on levels attained by trainees. Position required planning, scheduling, & Supervision of maintenance activities of Precipitators, Classifiers, Tertiary Tanks, Oxalate wash & HID units Position responsible for Supervision of maintenance activities in the areas of Clarification, Precipitation, Calcination, Raw Materials & Boilerhouse on back shifts & weekend with occasional assistance to Digestion Maintenance team. Supervision of maintenance of Boiler plant (7 Boilers, 2 Steam Turbine Alternators Supervision of refurbishment and manufacture of rotating spares to meet total plant requirements.
  - Precipitation Area asset Co-ordinator
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
  - Area Isolation & Tagout Supervisor
    Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
  - Precipitation Maintenance Supervisor
    Jan 1997 - Jan 2005
  - Shift Maintenance Supervisor
    Jan 1989 - Jan 1997
  - Boilerhouse Maintenance Supervisor
    Jan 1985 - Jan 1989
  - Workshop Supervisor
    Jan 1981 - Jan 1985
- Queensland Alumina Limited
  Jul 2012 - Feb 2013
  Process Specialist Precip Rapid Recovery team
  Recovery of Primary feed tank #1 which had been runs on line for 11 months with a dead agitator causing scale to form in 2/3 of the tank. Plan, Supervise & coordinate taking tank off line cleaning & perform 20 year inspections
- Queensland Alumina Limited
  Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
  Welding Supervisor for Convection bank retube
- Queensland Alumina Limited
  Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
  Welding Supervisor Boiler T/A
- Almatis Burnside Alumina
  Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
  White Side Recovery Consultant
- Queensland Alumina Limited
  Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
  Welding Inspector
  Casual Contract employee
- Queensland Alumina Limited
  Jun 2018 - Sept 2018
  Welding Inspector
  Boiler inspection and Welding Supervision 3 Month contract
Licenses & Certifications
- Welding Supervisors
  Department of Education and Training (Queensland) Division of Technical & further education
  Feb 1987
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- Certificate IV in Assessment and workplace Training
  Australian Institute of Management
  Feb 2002
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- Graduate Certificate in Maintenace Management
  Education Queensland / Central Queensland Unviersity
  Sept 1998