Teresa Coleman
Tenement | Admin Geologist
Teresa Coleman joined AMETS in June 2022, a Geologist who brings with her over 20 years of mining and exploration experience.
After graduating from the University of Technology Sydney with a Bachelor of Applied Science- Geology (Hons) in 1996, Teresa started her career with BHP Iron ore working as a mine geologist at Mt Whaleback and Jimblebar, including brownfields exploration.
In 2001 a change in commodities saw her move into coal mining and exploration, within NSW and Queensland for BMA and NSW Energy Coal (Mt Arthur Mine). Teresa has extensive experience in managing coal exploration projects, tenement compliance and geological database management.
Teresa has recently worked as an Environment and Community Coordinator at a project based in the Hunter Valley, which has added a diverse range of experience and skills to her portfolio.
It’s my shout for morning tea, how do you take your coffee?
A Cappuccino on soy milk, no sugar- make that a large please
What is that you do at AMETS?
I’m a Tenement | Admin Geologist supporting clients in NSW
What do you love about your position?
Working with a collaborative team to achieve the best results for our clients. I love the flexibility of this role, enabling me to balance my work and home life.
How do you spend your time when you are not at AMETS?
I enjoy spending time with my family, my kids enjoy the water so we spend a fair bit of time in summer at the beach or pool, we also enjoy catching up with friends and walking our three dogs.
What are you most grateful for?
I’m most grateful for my three amazing children, my supportive family and my friends.
What is your ideal holiday?
Any Island destination with amazing beaches, endless catering, a day spa and a Kids Club.
Which three things do you take to a deserted island?
I’d take a swag, water and a bar of chocolate.
What do you love most about being an Ametarian?
Working with a friendly and very helpful team. The flexibility of the role, and variety of work.
Do you have a favourite quote?
You must be the change you wish to see in the world- Mahatma Gandhi