Personal Details

Name : Hermanus Johannes Van Staden

Surname : Robberts

I.D No. : 790-***-**** 089

Date of birth : 1979-08-05

Age : 38 years

Gender : Male

Languages : English Read Speak Write

Afrikaans Read Speak Write

Fanakalo Read Speak Write

Marital Status : Married

Nationality : South African

Residential : 57 van der Stel Street

Address Westonaria

1779

Email Address : ac9i5c@r.postjobfree.com / ac9i5c@r.postjobfree.com

Contact No. : 065-***-****

Health : Excellent

Drivers licence : Code 08

Interests : Sports

Hobbies : Camping & Specimen Carp Angling

Playing guitar & singing

Spending time with family

Goals

CURRENTLY BUSY STUDYING FOR MINE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY

TO OBTAIN MINE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE WITHIN THE NEXT 3 YEARS

TO BE TO THE BEST AT EACH TASK I TAKE ON

TO CONTINUALLY GROW IN ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE AND CAREER

ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IN ALL I DO

Additional Information

I am a vibrant, hardworking, target driven, goal orientated individual and need to complete all tasks I take on ASAP with proper care and diligence and able to function as an independently or as part of a team

Experienced in Board and pillar, trackless/conventional stoping/development and Cave mining .

I am computer literate in Microsoft Windows Programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)

Extensive knowledge and understanding of Rock strata and support.

Education

School : Frikkie Meyer High School, Thabazimbi

Highest level : Grade 12 (STD 10)

Passed

Subjects : Afrikaans Passed on HG

English Passed on HG

Mathematics Passed on SG

Accounting Passed on SG

Economics Passed on SG

Business Economics Passed on SG

Extramural : Athletics

Cross Country

Cricket

Rugby

Gymnastics

School Choir

School Cadet Band

Kyokushinkai Karate

Tertiary : Busy studying for Mine Managers Certificate of Competency

Qualifications

(Plant) Crushing and Screening Operations - Anglo Platinum

(Plant) Milling & Classification Operations - Anglo Platinum

(Plant) Flotation Operation - Anglo Platinum

(Plant) Spiral & Thickener Operations - Anglo Platinum

(Plant) Control Room Operations - Anglo Platinum

(Mining) DDS Operator (3 Component) -Sasol

(Mining) DDS Operator (2 Component) -Sasol

(Mining) SMI 100 Electronic Blasting Systems -Sasol

(Mining) First Aid Certificate

(Mining) Competent A & B (Mining) Blasting Certificate for Sheduled Mines

(Mining) Advanced Strata Control For Supervisors Certificate - Extract Training

(Mining) Licence to Supervise -Murray & Roberts

(Marketing)Basic Sales & Marketing System

(Training) Advanced Facilitator Certificate -Khulisane Training

Employment History

Excalibur Mining cc.

Amplats RPM Union Section Richard Shaft

Type of work : Underground construction

Replacing Buntons in Vertical Shaft, basic boilermaking, constructing

Wooden and galvanized steel platforms and inspection doors.

In charge of crew members

Position held : Boilermaker & Timbering Aide (Temp)

Duration : February 1998 – May 1998

Amplats RPM Union Section

Mortimer Concentrator

Type of work : Production

Started as Belt feeding Attendant in Crusher section, Milling

Floatation and 75’ & 250’ Thickener sections

Ensuring operations ran fluidly

Finished all sections courses within 18 months to become a plant operator in

All sections then promoted to Control room operator

Responsibilities included ensuring Plant ran efficiently and production

targets were met and continually breaking production records

Making callouts and Informing standby officials including Management

about any problems and problem solving, Issuing tools and lockout

equipment

Assisting Technical personnel in field with breakdowns

Position held : Plant operator / Control Room Operator

Duration : September 1998 – September 2002

Sasol Mining Explosives

Declines 1,2,3,4south and 4B

Type of work : Charging of drilled faces with 3 component and 2 component pumpable

explosives and face preparation . Timing of faces and assisting in blast

initiation . Collecting and submitting Explosive and accessory orders

Provided training in blasting systems and products:

Position held : DDS Operator – Charge hand

Duration : September 2002 – February 2005

Sasol Mining Explosives

Amandelbult 16 west Decline

Type of work : Charging of drilled faces with 2 component pumpable

explosives and face preparation . Timing of faces and assisting in blast

initiation . Collecting and submitting Explosive and accessory orders.

Explosive control and installing/maintaining Centralized electric

Blasting system

Provided training in blasting systems and products:

Position held : Miner

Duration : March 2005 – February 2006

Amplats RPM Union Section

4 b Decline

Type of work : Mining

Position held : Miner

Duration : March 2005 – February 2006

Sasol Nitro

(@ Everest Platinum Mine & Two Rivers Platinum mine)

Type of work : Charging of drilled faces with 2 componenent pumpable

explosives and face preparation . Timing of faces and assisting in blast

initiation . Collecting and submitting Explosive and accesory orders.

Installing/maintaining Centralized Electronic Blasting system (CBS)

Provided training in blasting systems and products:

Position held : DDS Foreman and General Foreman

Duration : November 2006 – June 2007

Xstrata Alloys

Helena mine

Type of work : Trackless Development Board & Pillar

Position held : Miner

Duration : June 2007 – October 2010

Murray & Roberts Cementation Mining

Everest Platinum Mine

Type of work : Board & Pillar (Stoping & Development)

Position held : Miner

Duration : November 2010– January 2012

Platchro Mining Services cc.

Helena Mine

Type of work : Trackless Board & Pillar and Development/Construction/Sweepings/Secondary

Support

Position held : Shift Overseer

Duration : February 2012– December 2012

AS Marketing cc ( EX Marketing cc.)

Type of work : Sales And Marketing

Position held : Training Manager

Duration : April 2013– May 2013

Byrnecut South Africa

Palabora Copper Mine

Type of work : Trackless Development

Position held : Shift Overseer

Duration : July 2013– March 2015

Mvusoludzo

Palabora Copper Mine

Type of work : Trackless Development

Position held : Shift Overseer

Duration : March 2015 – July 2015

Group T

Cullinan Diamond Mine

Type of work : Trackless Development/ Longhole Drilling & Charging

Position held : Miner/ act Shift Overseer

Duration : July 2015– April 2017

Ukwazi Mining Solutions

Cullinan Diamond Mine

Type of work : Trackless Development / Longhole Drilling & Charging

Secondary support installation

Position held : Miner/ act Shift Overseer

Duration : April 2017– June 2018

Ukwazi Mining Solutions

South Deep Gold Mine

Type of work : Secondary support installation

Position held : Miner

Duration : June 2018– current

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