Safety Officer Engineer
Resume:
CURRICULUM VITA
PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME(S) AND SURNAME: Simbarashe Philip Chipanda
GENDER : Male
NATIONALITY : South African
ID NUMBER : 880***-****-** 8
DATE OF BIRTH : 08 January 1988
CONTACT NUMBER : 068-***-****
CONTACT ADDRESS : 41B Frame Street
Middelburg
SAQA CERTIFICATE : YES
DRIVERS LICENCE : CODE 8
MARITAL STATUS : Single
BLASTING CERTIFICATE : Yes
Tertiary Education
SCHOOL : Zimbabwe School of Mines.
COURSE : DIPLOMA IN MINE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT.
YEAR COMPLETED : 2016.
High School
SCHOOL : Gebhuza High School.
STANDARD : Ordinary Level.
YEAR COMPLETED : 2005.
SUBJECTS : Mathematics, English Language, Integrated Science,
Commerce and Woodwork
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
NAME OF COMPANY : Hwange Colliery Company
EMPLOYED FROM : 03 January 2006 – 31 December 2007
POSITION : Blasting Assistant
Detailed Duties
Placing and detonating explosives used to loosen earth and rock.
Carrying explosive bags, cartridges to blasting area and deposits explosive device in previously drilled holes as directed.
Shovel earth or drill cuttings into holes after placement of charge and ramps earth to confine and increase force of detonation, using shovel or poles.
Connects explosive cord to blasting cap and lead wire to firing device, or attached fuse to charge.
Fire charge on signal from blaster.
Perform other duties such as housekeeping.
NAME OF COMPANY : Hwange Colliery Company
EMPLOYED FROM : 09 January 2008 – 04 January 2010
POSITION : Learner Miner
Detailed Duties
Overall training in mining production operations.
General training of every section in mining production.
Promoting a work place environment which supports safe and efficient behavior on the job and an awareness of compliance with environmental, safety, engineering and Mine Act requirements.
Scheduling operators and equipment to achieve production targets.
Measuring the performance of the crew in achieving key operating targets.
Coordinating mine operation activities with maintenance personal to optimize productivity and cost control.
Communicate with miner in charge to ensure that the operators on the shift are trained to meet the requirement of safety and productivity.
Keep records of all aspects of production achieved on my shift per the daily shift log as well as special reports as per requirement.
Participate with the miner in charge in the detailed planning and setup of the next shift.
Work under the direction for the shift boss to maintain the underground dewatering system.
NAME OF COMPANY : Hwange Colliery Company
EMPLOYED FROM : 08 January 2011 – 31 December 2017
DEPARTMENT : Opencast
POSITION : Production Miner in Charge
Detailed Duties
Ensure safe production is practiced during the shift.
Ensure best in class safety performance and continuous improvement of key safety metrics to maintain required standards.
Support departments to achieve set targets by coordinating planning within appointed area of responsibility.
Control costs to ensure production volumes are achieved within budget.
Ensure availability of spares, equipment and resources required to ensure optimal production.
Carry out day to day planning, organizing, control and leadership.
Ensure that department Key Performance Indicators are met to produce desired and safe coal for the clients.
Availability of equipment downtime, shift, MTTF, MTTR, infrastructure and in section equipment.
Adherence to overhaul maintains programs-plan versus actual.
Implement operational projects, ensure operating compliance is standard.
Ensure adherence to operating principles and legislation.
Ensure compliance to governance bodies and standardization committees.
Provide first line solutions to employees reporting to me on any technical related problem.
Design and build supportive entryways to and from the face.
Operation of explosives to break up large groups of ore into rocks.
Transport coal to designated shipping destinations out of the pit.
NAME OF COMPANY : ZHONG JIAN MINING SOLUTIONS
EMPLOYED FROM : 08 January 2018 – 31 January 2020
POSITION : Mine Safety Officer
Detailed Duties
Setting Mine safety targets.
Determining the need for safety policies, procedures and standards.
Stop operations or work place if the working conditions are unsafe.
Compiling Sectional budget.
Monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations.
Developing measures to assure personnel safety to all mine workers.
Training of staff in health and safety matters.
Participate in internal risk assessment processes
Conducting inspections to determine and improve level of compliance to health and safety regulations.
Investigate accidents and incidents.
Inform stakeholders with regard to the status of health and safety at the mine.
Accompany Inspector of mine during visits to the mine and participate in ministry of mines enquiries.
Gather input/data for SHE reports and statistics according to organizational requirements.
Conduct internal audits according to the organizational procedures and legislative requirement.
Log inspection, incidents, accidents and audits.
Oversee installations, maintenance, and disposal of substances.
REFERENCES
ORGANISATION : ZHONG JIAN MINING SOLUTIONS
REFEREE : Miss Ntondoyenkosi Mazibuko
POSITION OF REFEREE : Mine Manager
CONTACT NUMBER : +263-**-***-****
ORGANISATION : Hwange Colliery Company
REFEREE : Engineer Brain Charumbira
POSITION OF REFEREE : Mining Engineer
CONTACT NUMBER : +263-**-***-****
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