Thomas Gillies
About Thomas Gillies
Thomas Gillies is a Leading Hand at Glencore with extensive experience as a Diesel Fitter in various companies across Australia. He holds multiple safety certifications and has strong skills in risk assessment and vehicle operation.
Work at Glencore
Thomas Gillies has been employed at Glencore as a Leading Hand since 2018. He works in Collinsville, Australia, where he has accumulated six years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include overseeing operations and ensuring safety protocols are followed within the team.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Glencore, Thomas Gillies worked in various roles as a Diesel Fitter. He was employed at WorkPac from 2016 to 2018 for two years in Collinsville, Australia. Prior to that, he spent one year at HSE Mining in Saraji Mine from 2009 to 2010. His experience also includes four years at Townsville City Council from 2005 to 2009 and six years at MMG Limited in Century Mine from 2010 to 2016.
Education and Certifications
Thomas Gillies completed his high school education at Proserpine State High, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He holds multiple safety and equipment operation certifications, including a Forklift Ticket, Doggers Ticket, and Elevated Work Platform Ticket. Additionally, he completed a 4WD Defensive Driving course, which enhances his vehicle operation skills in challenging conditions.
Skills and Expertise
Thomas Gillies possesses strong skills in working both independently and as part of a team. He demonstrates excellent planning and organizing abilities. His technical skills include proficiency in using hydraulic pressure tools, specifically ENERPAC. He has extensive experience in conducting local risk assessments and applying initial response first aid.