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John Hinton

Questioner · DISC type c
Senior Manager Data Science at Rio Tinto
📍 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

As Senior Manager of Data Science at Rio Tinto, he leverages an engineering background from the University of Newcastle and an MBA to lead initiatives in data, analytics, and automation. His career has focused on developing technologies to automate and interconnect the entire mining process, building on his previous experience at Honeywell.

Outside of his professional life, he has a passion for travel, which his career in the resources industry has facilitated. He has had numerous opportunities to journey through China, Korea, and South East Asia, where he has enjoyed meeting new people and having unique cultural experiences.

He recently completed the Leading Sustainable Corporations Programme at the University of Oxford.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Senior Manager Data Science
Job Level
Middle
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Personality Overview

How John shows up

Value Seeker
Cautious & Analytical
Price-Sensitive

It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics John cares about

Mining Automation
His recent work focuses on the automation of the entire mining process and the interconnection of all related systems to create the digital mine of the future.
Sustainable Corporations
Recently obtained a certification in the Oxford Leading Sustainable Corporations Programme, showing a clear interest in corporate sustainability.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Senior Manager Data Science
Rio Tinto
12-2021 - 8-2024
Principal Advisor - Digital Integrated Mine
Rio Tinto
4-2014 - 12-2021
Principal Advisor - Automation
Rio Tinto
8-2012 - 3-2014
Customer Marketing Leader (Pacific)
Honeywell Process Solutions
12-2011 - 8-2012
Team Lead / Senior Systems Analyst (Advanced Solutions)
Honeywell Process Solutions
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Media appearances

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Education
2008 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Chifley Business School
2-2000 - 10-2003
Engineering
University of Newcastle
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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