RESUME FOR WALTER MASIMBA MUSAKASA

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Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe.

Phone: +263-***-***-***; +263-***-***-***

e-mail: abq1sy@r.postjobfree.com .

Resume for Musakasa Walter Masimba

CAREER OBJECTIVES AND VALUES

BACKGROUND SUMMARY

PROFESSIONAL WORKING EXPERIENCE

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

BLASTING COMPETENCY

MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT COURSES

COMPUTER LITERACY

PERSONAL INFORMATION

HOBBIES

REFEREES

To associate with dynamic organizations in order to utilize my academic and professional qualifications with opportunities for professional development.

1. An energetic, self motivated mining graduate with excellent interpersonal, planning and management skills.

2. Results driven with teamwork orientation.

3. High flyer with exceptional talent, vision and energy for delivering professional excellence.

4. Possesses a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Mining Engineering (University of Zimbabwe): 2003-2007.

5. Highly computer literate, always willing to research learn.

September 2012 to March 2013 WILLIAM AND MARK ECONOMIC CORPORATION CO. Project Site Engineer (Sid Mine and Star Mine)

Reporting structure.

Reporting to the Group Mining Engineer. Duties

Sid Mine

Planning, scheduling and supervision daily mine operations.

Overseeing all cyanidation activity through vat leaching.

Developing and monitoring production performance to meet recovery and quality targets

Monitoring and managing all plant and equipment.

Overseeing all waste dumping operations.

Star Mine

Supervision of all mine de-watering operations and subsequent initial inspection of workings.

Supervision of all antimony mining operations from drilling and blasting to ore hoisting and transportation.

Monitoring and ensuring operations compliance to health, safety and environmental requirements and regulations

Short and medium term mine planning, interpreting production processes and trends to provide information for the capital and operation budgets.

General supervision and any other related mine management duties.

April 2011 to September 2011 SINO-ZIMBABWE CEMENT COMPANY. Shift Supervisor.

Reporting structure.

Reporting to the Mine Engineer. Duties

Planning, scheduling and supervision of daily mine operations.

Planning and supervision of all drill and blast operations, monitoring explosives consumptions and efficiency.

Equipment scheduling and maintenance, monitoring availability, utilization.

Quality control.

Daily -Monthly production report compilation and assisting the Mine Engineer with short–medium term mine planning.

Monitoring operations’ compliance to standard and safe working procedures. General supervision and any other related mine management duties.

March 2010 – August 2010 HWANGE COLLIERY COMPANY LIMITED.

Learner Miner.

Reporting structure.

Reporting to the Open Cast Mine Manager (Chaba Mine).

Areas covered:

Overburden Preparation

-Drill & Blast, Coal Drill Blast, Supp-Strip Operations Main Bench & Chaba Coal Exposure Operations, Dragline Operations.

Coal Production

-Coal Production, Pit Drainage, Coal Handling and Processing.

Mine Planning Services

-Survey Operations, Mine Planning, Inventory Management.

March 2008 to March 2010 SINO-ZIMBABWE CEMENT COMPANY. Graduate Management Trainee - Mining Engineering.

Reporting structure.

Reporting to the Mine Engineer and the Mine Manager. Duties

Planning and supervision of all mine operations and daily -monthly report compilation.

Planning and subsequent monitoring efficiency in drilling and blasting activity: explosive consumptions, powder factors and rock fragmentation.

Supervision of waste stripping and limestone hauling operations. Quality control.

Monitoring machinery availability, utilization and fuel consumptions.

Assisting the Mine Engineer in drafting and implementation short-term mine planning/ job scheduling, coordinating workstations.

November 2007- March 2008 IRON DUKE PYRITES MINE. Learner Miner.

Reporting structure.

Reporting to the Underground Manager and the Operations Director.

Areas covered:

Mucking and lashing, drilling (short and long hole), tramming (sub-level and intermediate), charging and blasting (primary flat-end and long-hole production), explosives preparation and transportation/ conveyance, timber construction and roof supporting.

Duties Assisting overseer-miners in monitoring daily work progress.

Overseeing the preparation, conveyance and use of blasting explosives.

Investigating and optimization of production, equipment utilization, labour management and productivity.

Assisting in long and short-hole blast charging.

January 2007-February 2007 METALLON GOLD MINING CO. - REDWING MINE Leaner Miner Report Structure

Reporting to the Underground Manager Final year project: A study to improve the Village North Reef ventilation at Redwing Mine.

January 2006- September 2006 MADHATTER MINING CO. - VALLEY MINE

Learner Miner

Reporting to the Mine Manager.

Areas covered:

Drilling and blasting; loading and hauling; waste management and rehabilitation, comminution and quality control, machinery maintenance. Mine surveying. Mine planning.

DEGREE PROGRAMME: B.Sc (Hons) Degree in Mining Engineering

University of Zimbabwe. (U.Z) (2003-2007)

Degree Classification: Upper-second Class – 2.1

Mzingwane High School

1997-2002

1. 3 GCE A’ Level Subjects - Mathematics A, Physics B, Chemistry B

2. 9 GCE O’ level Subjects - Maths, Physics, Biology, English Language, Accounts, Literature in English, History, Ndebele and Geography.

Holds a Full Blasting Licence.

1. Principles and Practices of Supervisions. ( Zimbabwe Institute of Management -2009)

2. I.L.O 2001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. (SCCZ-2009)

1. Ms Word, Project, Excel, Power Point, Access

2. AutoCAD

3. Internet

D.O.B: 20/10/83

Nationality: Zimbabwean

Sex: Male

Languages: English, Shona and Ndebele

Marital Status: Married

I.D. No: 75-352825 T 49

Passport No: AN729929

Health: Excellent

Driver’ Licence: Clean Class (2,4)

Playing soccer, travelling and charity work, researching over the Internet.

Mr. C .Simon The Group Mining Engineer William & Mark Economic Corperation Co. (Pvt) Ltd. 44 Northampton Cres, Eastlea, Harare, Zimbabwe Tel: +263-***-***-***

Mr. N. Chitsamatanga Opencast Mine Planning Engineer. Hwange Colliery Co. Ltd. P. Box 123, Hwange Zimbabwe Tel: +263-***-***-***

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