Ashley Brough Email & Phone Number

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Playing a vital role in tomorrow's energy future with Synergy. Based at the Pinjar Power station in a brand new state of the art Control Room as a Gas Turbine Operator we coordinate production and operations of Synergy's fleet of open gas cycle turbine generation units and large scale battery storage units, delivering 24/7 operations, maximising performance and coordinating plant dispatch to meet the requirements of the Wholesale Electricity Market. Key responsibilities include:* Maintain a safe working environment and ensure adherence to Synergy safety and health systems.* Operate, dispatch and manage generation units.* Perform regular inspections of Open cycle gas turbines, associated plant and report maintenance issues using SAP.* Monitor unit performance, trends and identify operating problems.* Record dispatch compliance and non-compliance.* Investigate and manage emerging plant unit issues.* Collaborate with key stakeholders to coordinate plant availability.Current Achievements:* Assist in the design and implementation of a new bespoke SCADA system for operations of Synergy's fleet of generation units in the new market. * Cooperate with team members to produce new and review old procedures for operating & maintaining plant.* Elected site Health & Safety Representative* Provide input on HAZOP/HAZID's

Kwinana, Perth, Western Australia

As a Kwinana BP Refinery Control & Process Technician I am responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the work area, focusing on safety, health & environment, reliability and operational integrity, seeking new ways to improve equipment and systems’ performance and, ultimately, delivering the operating plan. Experienced with Complex Plant Control systems (Honeywell, Experion DCS), Crude Oil Distillation plants, Refinery Fuel Gas System, Propane Production Plant, Alkylation Plant and Jet Merox Plant.Key responsibilities include:* Ensuring all activities are executed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the company's policies and procedures.* Providing input to detail design studies, HAZOPs, HAZIDs, mechanical handling studies, operation and maintenance procedure development.* Providing and executing the principles and work practices required to operate and maintain equipment within the Operating Facility.* Proactive in identifying and reporting production optimisation opportunities.* Participating in regular emergency training and response scenarios, member of emergency response team and occupational first aid role.Achievements▪ Became a qualified Level 2 Control Technician in a short time frame and recognized as aconsistently quick learner with an appetite for extra responsibility.▪ Executed the safe, efficient and on schedule shutdown, maintenance supervision andstart-ups during the 2014, 2017 and 2021 shutdowns.▪ Successfully provided operational expertise on the modification or addition to variousparts/equipment on the plant through management of change processes and riskassessments.▪ Consistently recognized for excellent teamwork and customer service when dealingwith our 3rd party service providers on the plant.

North West Shelf, Western Australia

As the Derrickman I am responsible for the pumping, monitoring and storage of all fluids associated with drilling. On a regular basis I supervise the processing of these fluids (some hydrocarbons such as synthetic oil based drilling fluid as well as water based) through units that may filter, separate and mix plus recording and documenting of these processes. As the drilling fluid is our primary form of well control maintaining the correct volume, pressure and property of the fluids is paramount to a safe controlled operation and workplace and this includes proper equipment maintenance and repair. Contributing to the company safety culture and following procedures everyday gives me the understanding needed to continue to work safely and lookout for others.Responsiblities: Chemical handling plus MSDS's, forklift operation, valve systems, centrifugal pump systems, bulk product shipping system, permit to work, isolations, confined space entry, working at heights, gas test atmospheres, dogman and offshore fire team member.Achievements:▪ Became an integral part of the Atwood safety culture consistentlycontributing to safety observations and issues.▪ Continually completing safe and efficient exploration campaigns.▪ Recognised regularly for maintaining excellent well control protocols.▪ Developed good teamwork skills with 3rd party service providers.

Western Australia, Timor Sea, Bass Straight

Offshore Oil & Gas exploration and drilling operations on multiple semi-submersible offshore facilities at various locations across and near Australia including, North West Shelf, Bass Straight and Timor Sea.Responsibilities include: * Derrickman duties as listed above at Atwood Oceanics* Shakerhouse and solids control supervision* Roustabout (Ocean Patriot, Ocean Shield)* Mud pit management* Deck coordination* Mixing drilling fluid and bulk transfers * Forklift, Rigging and Dogman operations* Safely re-fuel helicopterAchievements* Gained experience in offshore drilling operations* Learnt aspects, procedures and processes concerned with offshore drill rigs* Completed extra on the job training as required (STOP program, PTW)* Developed strong teamwork skills with fellow operators

Barrow Island Wa, Cooper Basin Sa

Onshore Oil & Gas Exploration operations at Barrow Island WA, Dongora WA and Cooper Basin SA.Responsibilities:- Forklift and articulated front end loader operation- Rigging and Dogging loads around site- Performing preventative and minor maintenance on equipment- Drill floor operationsAchievements:- Learned all aspects of onshore drilling and exploration operations across multiple sites in Australia.

Perth

Light vehicle mechanic plus installation of security, audio and visual, antenna, lighting and tracking systems to vehicles.Organizing and ordering of workshop consumables and job timetables.

Cert Iv Process Plant Operations, Oil & Gas Operations

Certificate IV in Process Plant Operations is a technical qualification for advanced operators and operations technicians who use.

Certificate 2 - Process Plant Technology, Oil & Gas, Pass

Activities and Societies: Process Plant OperationsThis qualification is used to prepare new employees or develop existing workers.

Subsea Well Control, Oil & Gas, Pass

The major objective of the National Drilling & Well Control Program is to provide the core knowledge and job-related skills which drilling.

Traineeship - Motor Vehicle Accessory Fitting, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Completed

12 month traineeship completed at private automotive workshop. All mechanical and electrical work undertaken.

Advanced Diploma Of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Incomplete