Covey Consulting

Mr. William Springham - Curriculum Vitae

QUALIFICATIONS:

B.Sc. Hons (Chemistry) University of Tasmania
Certificate of Occupational Health and Safety

Completed courses in:

  • HAZOP Leaders Course (ACARRE)
  • Process Risk Management (ACARRE)
  • Hazardous Substance Package (ANSTO)
  • Safe Entry into Confined Spaces Level 3 (VUT)
  • Radiation Safety Course Level 1 (QU)
  • Behavioural Change Workshop (NSCA)
  • Introduction to Occupational Hygiene (NSCA)
  • Q.A. Internal Auditor Training Course (SGS)
  • Train the Trainer (Box Hill TAFE)
  • Program for Management Development (TU)
  • Management Development Programmes (Brownell & Assoc.)
AREAS OF
EXPERTISE:
  • Controlling operations of a chemical Pulp Mill
  • Operator training
  • Pulp mill project work including commissioning
  • Process Support work
  • Operation of chlor-alkali and chemical preparation plants
  • HAZOP studies
  • Implementation and training in Confined Space entry procedures
  • Occupational health and safety training and implementation

POSITIONS HELD:

1999 - Present West Coast Contract OH & S coordinator

1997 - 1999

 

Contracting at various sites including AP Burnie

1995 - 1997

Australian Paper - Burnie Mill

Contracting at the Burnie Pulp Improvement Project, process support

1994 - 1995 SILCAR Paper Occupational Health & Safety and Environment Officer
1970 - 1995 Associated Pulp and Paper Mills Burnie Mill (now Australian Paper)

EXPERIENCE:

Australian Paper - Burnie

  • Pulp Improvement Project - Process support, operator training, commissioning, leading HAZOP studies.

Aberfoyle Resources - Hellyer Mine

  • Training operators in confined space entry safety and procedures.

SILCAR Paper - Burnie

  • Part of a team setting up Q.A. and Safety systems in a new company.

Burnie TAFE

  • Teaching OH&S for supervisors.

Associated Pulp and Paper Mills (now Australian Paper) - Burnie Mill

  • P (Pulp) Project - Wesley Vale - Process design.
  • BME (Burnie Mill Expansion) Project - Process engineering.
  • DARS (Direct Alkali Recovery System) Project.