Andrew Thomson

Andrew Thomson has extensive experience in the mining sector, currently serving as Mine Control Supervisor at Whitehaven Coal since December 2017, where responsibilities include coordinating FMS guidelines to enhance productivity. Previous roles include Mine Controller at Roy Hill and Production Operations Dispatcher at Macmahon, focusing on fleet management and operational efficiency. Thomson also has a solid foundation as Mining Supervisor and Surface Mining Coordinator at Fortescue Metals Group, where achievements included exceeding production targets and fostering safety awareness. Early career involves roles as a Mining Operator with Leighton Contractors and HMP Mining. Education includes certifications in Surface Extractions, Open Cut Mining Operations, and Workforce Development and Training.