Blake Day is an accomplished Projects Lead at Newcrest Mining, overseeing the implementation of data models to enhance operational performance across multiple organizational divisions globally. Prior experience includes a role as an Independent Operations Management Consultant at Myrtle Consulting Group, achieving notable improvements in maintenance compliance and availability. Blake's prior tenure at Newcrest Mining featured various positions, including Site Lead in Digital & Data Science and Reliability & Maintenance Engineer, where significant cost savings and performance improvements were realized. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from The University of Queensland, a Diploma in Leadership & Management from TAFE NSW, and a Graduate Certificate in Project Management from the University of South Australia.