CURRICULUM VITAE
LEON ZIMMERMANN
PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname: Zimmermann
First Name: Leon
Address: ** *********** ******
Baillie Park
Potchefstroom
ID No: 610-***-**** 08 1
Cellphone: 073-***-**** / 078-***-****
Home Language: Bilingual
Health: Excellent
Marital Status: Engaged
Independents: 1
EDUCATION
Institution: Hans Marenski Agriculture School
Subjects: English
Afrikaans
History
Geography
Maths
Science
Highest Std passed: Std. 10
Year Completed: 1979
EMPLOYMENT RECORD
CHAMBER OF MINES
TRAINING COLLEGE
Period: 29/01/1979 – 22/03/1979
Occupation: Learner Miner
MILITARY SERVICE
MILITARY SERVICE 2SSB Zeerust
81 Tank Brigade
G1K1
Military No: 77471837BT
Period: 3 Months Angola (Ops)
Smoke Shell
Date: 1980 - 1982
BANTU ADMINISTRATING
BANTU ADMINISTRATING Bloemfontein
Period: January 1982 - 1983
Occupation: Control Officer Influx Control
ESKOM ARNOLD POWER STATION
ESKOM ARNOLD POWER STATION
Period: January 1983 – June 1985
Occupation: Plant Operator
CHAMBER OF MINES
TRAINING COLLEGE
CHAMBER OF MINES
TRAINING COLLEGE
Period: 01/07/1985 – 31/07/1986
Occupation: Learner Miner
WEST DRIEFONTEIN GOLD MINE
WEST DRIEFONTEIN GOLD MINE
Period: 04/08/1986 – 13/04/1988
Occupation: General Miner & Stoper
MINING DIPLOMA
MINING DIPLOMA CMTC Buffelsfontein
Period: 1988 - 1989
DRIEFONTEIN MINE
DRIEFONTEIN MINE
Period: 29/07/1988 – 25/06/1989
Occupation: Stoper
HARTBEESFONTEIN GOLD MINE
HARTBEESFONTEIN GOLD MINE
Period: 04/07/1989 – 24/03/1990
Occupation: General Miner
WESTERN PLATINUM LIMITED
WESTERN PLATINUM LIMITED
Period: 29/08/1991 – 09/02/1992
Occupation: Stoper
WESTERN PLATINUM LIMITED
WESTERN PLATINUM LIMITED
Period: 10/02/1992 – 08/03/1993
Occupation: Stoper
Timberman
Acting Shift Boss
Developer
VAAL REEFS EXPLORATION MINING
VAAL REEFS EXPLORATION MINING
Occupation: General Miner & Stoper
Period: 17/03/1993 – 06/09/1994
WINKELHAAK MINES LIMITED
WINKELHAAK MINES LIMITED
Period: 26/09/1995 - 05/03/1996
Occupation: Stoper
DRIEFONTEIN MINE
DRIEFONTEIN MINE
Period: April 1996 – June 2006
Occupation: Stoping Shift Boss
Wire Mesh and Lacing
All Rock Strata support
Foreman for Constantia
Mining Services
Developing Shift Boss
(Meter per man = 4.8m)
Period 20/06/2006 – 31/11/2007
Occupation: Production Supervisor Gr.3
SELF-EMPLOYED
Period: 2007
Occupation: Survival Lique Seal
Puncture Prevention System
SELF-EMPLOYED
Period: 2008
Occupation: Diamond Diggings
DIAMOND DIGGINGS
DIAMOND DIGGINGS
Period: 2008 - 2010
Occupation: Shareholder
DIAMOND DIGGINGS
DIAMOND DIGGINGS
Period: 2010 – 2011
Occupation: Shareholder
DIAMOND DIGGINGS
DIAMOND DIGGINGS
Period: 2011 - APRIL 2012
Occupation: Shareholder
HARMONY GOLD MINE
HARMONY GOLD MINE
WELKOM
Period: September 2012 – January 2013
Short Contract
Occupation: Shift Boss
SELF-EMPLOYED
Period: 2013 – 2014
Occupation: Fug-It Lique Seal
Puncture Prevention System
NULEX PLANT HIRE
NULEX PLANT HIRE (CONTRACT)
MOMPONE MINING
RUSTENBURG
Period: February 2015 – to June 2015
Occupation: Site Manager
MASEVE MINE
MASEVE MINE
RUSTENBURG
Period: June 2015 – September 2016
Occupation: Site Manager
PETRA DIAMONDS
PETRA DIAMONDS
KIMBERLEY
(CONTRACT)
Period: October 2016 – August 2017
Occupation: Production Shift Boss
EXPERIENCE
- Experience in Gold and Platinum Mines;
- Operational Skills;
- Development Mining;
- Certificate in "Back to Basics";
- Conventional Development,
- Trackless Mining,
- Decline blasting experience.