Power Station Operators Recruitment Process
Presented by:Andrew Medew
Power Station Operators position at GDF SUEZ Hazelwood
Assessment Centre Presentation
• A brief representation of myself• If successful in securing a position
with the GDF SUEZ Hazelwood business.–What impact will this have on my life?
Part 1. A brief representation of myself
Start of the cycle
• Originally from Latrobe Valley.
• Born in the old Yallourn Hospital
• Lived in Churchill• Attended Primary & High
school’s locally• Family & Friends work(ed)
at Hazelwood
Employment
• Moved to Melbourne• Work for a family owned
Furniture Manufacturer• Started as a Trainee
Programmer than progressed through various positions
Development
Within these roles I developed my core strengths, and built transferable skills;• Analytical & data analysis
skills• Judgement & decision
making skills• Solve problems• Understand complex
systems
Hobbies & Interests
• Outdoors / adventurous• Scouts and other outdoor
adventures• Play pennant Squash• Mountain Biking & cycling
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
• Learnt to fly and have flown Hang Gliders since 1992
• Held committee positions at Club & State level
• Club “Safety Officer” assisting as “Duty Pilot”
• Launch Director at the Bogong Cup Hang Gliding competition, January 2010
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
Preparing to launch from Mt Dandenong.
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
Committed to the to launch.
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
Concentrating on the process.
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
Looking for the next indicators.
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
Another successful launch.
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
• Risk management• Continuous analysis &
decision making• Flight duration over 5hrs• Flight distance over 160km
Hobbies & Interests: Hang Gliding
• Autonomous activity• Relies on Team work for
safety
Recently
• Completed two(2) Diploma level courses
• Worked in Forestry
Part 2. If successful in securing a position with the GDF SUEZ
Hazelwood business. What impact will this have on my life?
Completion of the cycle
• Build on my achievements• Resident of Latrobe Valley• Family, Friends and
Interests• Opportunity to continue my
personal and professional development
The End
Thanks to GDF SUEZ Hazelwood.