Title: Project Controls Superintendent
Company: Ok Tedi Mining Limited
Location: Gold Coast, QLD
During her career, Ms. Shelley has worked through senior management roles. She is currently in the mining industry, a predominantly male field, in middle management roles. She always operates with the highest level of integrity and has a strong passion toward making a significant contribution to an organization’s goals. In every position she has held, Ms. Shelley has implemented systems/processes that have improved overall performance.
Initially, Ms. Shelley became involved in her profession because of her prior experiences. She was involved in forestry for nearly a decade and a half, dealing with greenhouse gas projects. After turning that business around, she needed a change. She attributes her success to her passion and drive. In five years, Ms. Shelley intends to serve in a similar role.
The highlight within the 20 years of Ms. Shelley’s career has been mentoring the nationals in third world countries. Due to her training, the people she has worked with in Papua New Guinea and Africa have great work ethic. During her free-time, Ms. Shelley supports Save a Horse Australia Horse Rescue and Sanctuary and Happy Paws Corporation, while maintaining her professional membership as associate member of CPA Australia Ltd.