Barry Olsen
About Barry Olsen
Barry Olsen is an experienced operator currently working at Glencore in Baar, Switzerland, where he has been employed since 2017. He has a background in plant operations, having worked at Thiess Australian Mining and Newcrest Mining in Australia prior to his tenure at Glencore.
Work at Glencore
Barry Olsen has been employed at Glencore as an Operator since 2017. His role involves overseeing operations and ensuring the efficient functioning of equipment and processes. Prior to his current position, he worked at Glencore as a Mobile Plant Operator from 2009 to 2014. During this time, he gained experience in operating mobile machinery and contributed to various projects in Baar, Zug, Switzerland.
Previous Experience in Mining
Barry Olsen has a background in the mining industry, having worked at Newcrest Mining as a Plant Operator from 2003 to 2005 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He then transitioned to Thiess Australian Mining, where he served as a Plant Operator from 2005 to 2007. These roles provided him with foundational skills in plant operations and maintenance.
Education and Training
Barry Olsen attended Albany Senior High School, where he studied for an extended period. He also completed his early education at Shackleton Primary School. The educational background has contributed to his understanding of operational procedures in the mining sector.