Matthew Newman Email & Phone Number

Perth, Wa, Au

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Lead process engineer on multiple nickel studies for a Tier 1 mining company.Process Engineer on Mungari Gold Expansion Project.Designed PFDs & P&IDs.Generated Process and Engineering Design Criteria for projects.Generated Project Specifications.Generated mass and water balances for processing plants in METSIM.Developed process descriptions and control philosophies.Liaised with other discipline engineers, clients, and vendors regarding projects.Completing engineering calculations to design platework, pipework, and select vendor equipment.Generated equipment technical sheets for vendor procurement and provided technical support during procurement process.Generated capital estimates to different levels (Class 1-5) for clients.Assisted in generating operating cost estimates for projects.Generated project budgets and deliverables lists for project proposals.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Reviewed assay results from multiple analytical chemistry methodsEnsured assay results are within suitable tolerances by monitoring internal and external standardsReported preliminary and final results to clientsLiaised with clients regarding queries surrounding reportsCreated and presented monthly quality performance reports for a major gold client

West Perth, Wa

Designed and produced hydrometallurgical testwork flowsheets and reporting.Authored metallurgical testwork reports for high purity alumina projects.Generated and reviewed hydrometallurgical process flow diagrams (PFDs).Accounting for hydrometallurgical processes.Provided operational and technical support to pilot plant (HPA) operators and clients.

Perth, Australia

Managed batch testwork programs in uranium and iron ore.Collaborated on projects involving gold, copper, nickel, lithium, titanium, and rare earths.Worked on multiple unit operations including HPAL, HPOX,filtration, thickening, electrowinning, neutralisation, and solvent extraction.Shift supervisor/metallurgist for pilot projects, providingoperational and technical support to operators and clients to ensure smooth and effective performance of project.Produced testwork reports based on metallurgical data for Greenland Minerals and PetrolValves.Created risk assessments and HAZOPs for pilot plant projects.Designed and commissioned pilot plant control systems (PLCs and Instrumentation).Developed and maintained pilot plant P&IDs.Provided recommendations to the Health & Safety Committee on changes required to improve safety standards in the workplace.

Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

Commissioned and operated successful magnetite processing pilot plant (on-site).Ran unit operations including air separation, thickening, comminution, magnetic separation, and filtration.Analysed plant data to assist in the decision of operating targets for upcoming stages of the plant.Liaised with engineering contractors in the operation of specific equipment.

Laverton, Western Australia, Australia

Conducted cyanide leach testwork on drill core samples for future gold resources, including gold recovery and reagent consumption calculations.Described the production of future gold ore through the processing plant.Active member of the site Emergency Response Team.

Perth Area, Australia

Managed OH&S standards of the business. Assisted with engineering drawings and calculations. Conducted research on design requirements and market requirements to apply to motorcycle design. Day-to-day management of graduate engineer team in the office.

The University Of Western Australia

Worked to ensure to continuing safety of all team members and to meet all safety requirements of the University of Western Australia.Conducted project and task-based risk assessments.Conducted OH&S and equipment training for team personnel.Managed team assets including vehicles, trailers and equipment.Conducted OH&S inductions for all team members.Managed dangerous goods stocks by maintaining chemical registers and ensuring safe storage of all dangerous goods.

Demonstrating fourth year chemical engineering lab sessions.

Perth, Western Australia

Demonstrating first year chemistry laboratories.

Teaching both children and adults martial arts skills, as well as discussing life skills with students.Communicating with parents of children in regards to their child's progress in classes.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be (Hons.), Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: UWA Motorsport

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Chemistry

West Australian Certificate Of Education (Wace), Physical Sciences

Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, Applicable Mathematics, English 3A/B