Allan Miller |
25 years experience in hands on IT and computing work including 17 years with Robe River Iron Associates. Level 3 support skills in Windows 2000, XP Professional, VMWare, Acronis, Active Directory, MS Exchange and associated server and desktop products. Full time on Western Areas IT & comms support. |
Anthony Raspa |
MIT (2005), Assoc Dip App Sc (1994), Project Management Professional (PMP), Prince 2, MCSE. 13 years experience in IT and IS in project management, business analysis & service delivery in companies including Unisys, Mayne Group IT and Fujitsu. Joined WNA in April 2010. Currently engaged by Rio Tinto. |
Bob Millman |
M Sc (Electrical Engineering) 1988. B Eng (Electronic) 1977. 27 years experience including project management, contract management, site supervision, design, specifications for a broad range of telecoms activities. Full time on CEJV BHPBIO RGP5 project. |
Campbell Hall |
B. Eng (1985). Post Grad Diploma of Project Management (2001). 20 years with Telstra including 8 years as Manager WA Customer Project Management Office and 5 years as WA Corporate Service Director, Business and Government Business Unit. Since March 2005 with WNA in project engineering roles including lead telecoms engineer for Lycopodium Newmont projects in Ghana and Ansaldo Signal FMG project. Currently on full time commitment to CEJV for the BHPB Iron Ore RGP5/RGP6 project communications design. |
Davide Ciotti |
20 years with Robe River Iron Associates/North Ltd including two years as Manager IT (1997-1999), and 12 months as IT Technology Advisor (2000). Since 2001 with WNA. From 2001-2006 on full time contract to Normandy/Newmont Mining. Project management for CP Mining IT group supplied communications for the Cape Preston Mining Project completed April 08. Project management of comms for the Oxiana Prominent Hill project. Currently ICT Manager for Western Areas. |
Dan Wilbanks |
20 years industry experience working with International and domestic based organisations and client bases such as Disney, FedEx, Airtran Airlines and Office Depot. Microsoft certified MCSE - Exchange, ISA, Server and SQL. Novell certified - CNE, ECNE and Master CNE. Seven years US Navy Electronics Technician. IT and network Infrastructure management, maintenance and troubleshooting, with Microsoft AD, network security, VOIP, mobile connectivity (Blackberry & iPhone), VPN, Terminal Server and related sub systems experience. |
Elie Daniel |
BSc (Hons) (1980). 29 years experience including 13 years with WMC Resources. Since August 2004 with WNA managing IP telephony project and redesign of perimeter network for the Department of Land Information, technical architect for WA Government Office of Shared Services LAN & WAN, redesign of BHP Billiton Petroleum CBD building communications cabling infrastructure, specialist engineer for the Gorgon LNG project telephony, LAN, WAN & Data Centre IT infrastructure, managing a multi site IP telephony project and redesign of LAN & WAN for Wilson Group, managing IP telephony project for Perth Airport and telecommunications engineer for the Woodside Cossack Pioneer vessel refurbishment. Data networking specialist. Full time on Gorgon project. |
Graeme Busch |
Technician, 1979. 33 years experience in Telecommunications within New Zealand carriers, Aussat and Optus. Extensive experience in IP WAN and LAN networks, carrier services and voice network products. Commenced with WNA in February 2008. Work undertaken for Landgate (metro WAN design), BHPB Petroleum (Pyrenees FPSO LAN design, Macedon comms study), Swan Catchment Council (Telco & IT plan), BHPBIO (rail asset protection network architecture study) and Woodside Pluto (LAN/WAN design and telecoms temporaries). |
Graeme Tebbit |
B Sc (Hons) 1976. Grad Dip Computing (Dist) 1986. 25+ years experience in IS and IT&C management, contract development/management, projects, operations. 24 years of this with WMC Resources. 2 years with Woodside. Since August 2006 with WNA for KJV Gorgon project, BHPB Technology IT management, BHPB NiW IT services transition project, Asia Iron definitive cost study for Extension Hill project. Full time on Gorgon project. |
Greg Kane |
RAAF Radio Technician Diploma with 9 years HF and Satellite communications experience. 34 years post military experience in the radio and telecommunications field ranging from Senior radio tech in the Pilbara (WA), Maintenance Manager for extensive private rail network telecommunications and associated support facilities, Customer Service Manager for Motorola (WA), Sales Account Manager, Sales Engineering and Project Management for Memo Communications (WA), servicing a wide range of major Australian companies in multi million dollar telecommunications projects. |
Howard Christensen |
Dip of Mechanical Engineering. Radio trade trained. 40 years experience in operations, maintenance, installation, design, project engineering, commissioning of communications systems, predominantly in the offshore oil & gas industry. Specialist technical knowledge in PA, radio (HF, VHF, UHF), GMDSS, radar, marine systems, microwave, multiplex, PABX, CCTV, VSAT, power supplies, etc. Most recently responsible for Woodside Pluto project onshore construction communications. |
Mark Thompson |
Radio trade trained (Dept of Aviation) and Diploma of Electronic Engineering. 20 years+ experience in the radio and telecommunications field including 12 years+ on site in the Pilbara. Has worked for GEC, Motorola, ADI, Memo & BHPBIO in technical, supervisor and superintendent roles. Joined WNA in April 2010 to work on BHPBIO RGP6 project as lead telecoms engineer. |
Moin Majid |
Project Manager who is Prince2 and ITIL certified. 20 years experience including managing Windows, Unix, Mainframe and Network based projects in the retail, manufacturing, financial and resource sectors across the UK, Europe and Western Australia. Since July 2007 contracted to BHP Billiton Nickel West on IT services transition project, WAN upgrade project and infrastructure projects. Full time on Rio Tinto PMO projects. |
Peter van Hyum
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Electrical trade trained. 19 years in underground mining to Shift Supervisor level. 10 years in IT and communications, most of which was with WMC. From 1998-2001 IT Superintendent for WMC Queensland Fertiliser Operations and from 2001-2004 as Manager Desktop Sustain. Since October 2004 with WNA as project engineer/coordinator on a range of communications and IT infrastructure projects. |
Rex Walker |
B Sc (Electronic Engineering). 45 years communications experience including 22 years with PMG/Telecom, 3 years with Unilab and 20 years contracting. Since 1990 predominantly focussed on oil & gas telecoms including lead & senior roles on Goodwyn, Wandoo B, Laminaria, Shell EA, BP/AIOC Azeri, Enfield, SEIC Sakhalin. Currently contracted to Woodside on the NR2 project. |
Rick Newman |
B. Eng (1981). Ten years on north west shelf project and five years with WMC Resources before starting Walker Newman and Associates in 1995. Telecommunications strategic consulting, project management, communications infrastructure design, radio, PABX. |
Rod Bushell |
Assoc Diploma of Applied Science. 21 years experience including GR Services and Ericsson. (Ericsson subsequently became Converged Networks and then Telstra Business Systems.) Extensive knowledge of cabling, PABX systems and microwave. Since November 2007 with WNA working on BHPBIO RGP5 and RGP6 projects. |
Ross Knight |
B.Eng (1984). Microsoft operating systems, Microsoft business systems, Virus, Backup technologies, etc. Since October 2004 with WNA establishing and maintaining office and site IT infrastructure and desktop devices for Western Areas. |
Royce McLennan |
Technician (Australian Army), 1983-1989. 24 years experience including Call Centres, PABX, microwave, cellular networks, DWDM optic fibre systems. Has worked with HBOS, Communications Australia, Ericsson (Australia, USA, Vietnam, Austria, Sweden). Since November 2007 with WNA working on BHPBIO RGP5 project. |
Sara Deilami |
B.Eng (2000). 4 years with PAYA Communications Industry as Telecommunications Engineer. 4 years with Energy Industrial Engineering & Design (EIED) as Telecommunications Engineer for different Oil & Gas Plants Projects such as 9&10 South Pars, 17&18 South Pars, Polystyrene (EPC) and Six compressor station and Tabriz Refinery. 1 year with Gibson Quai-AAS as Telecommunications Engineer. Currently on full time commitment to Kentz Corporation Ltd. for the Gorgon gas project communications design. |
Shaun Mellowship |
B Bus (Information Processing) (1984), CGEIT (2009), Prince 2 Practitioner (2006), ITIL (2003), MCSE. Over 20 years experience in IT consulting in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, London. Recent work includes Information Security Manager, Landgate, 2005-09 and Senior PM for ASG, 2009-10. Since June 2010 with WNA. Currently engaged by Rio Tinto. |