Site Manager, Production Manager, Shift Foreman, Construction
Resume:
BD CREATIVE
Grossmacht Engineers, Rajasthan, India
Shift/Shaft Foreman/Site Manager
June 2019 to January 2021
Key Responsibilities:
Operation and maintenance
Logistics and slinging
Shaft examinations and repairs
Capital projects silo sinking and equipping
Crusher installation, operation and maintenance
Piran Resources, Musha Mine, Musha, Rwanda,
Consulting
March 2019 to May 2019
Key Responsibilities:
Ore body exploration
Mine design
Systems design and implementation
Yield optimization
BHSPU, Khromtau, Aktobe Region of Kazakhstan,
Grouting Specialist
November 2017 to February 2019
Key Responsibilities:
Advise management of water intersection protocols
Testing chemicals and techniques to confirm quality and results
Direct drilling to intersect ground water
Operate grout pump and packers to seal water with chemicals
Liaise with manufacturer of chemical “Insta Grout”
Administrative results recording and reporting
All-round Conveyor and Hose cc, South Africa,
Site/Contract Manager
September 2016 –October 2017
Key Responsibilities
Delegate and direct 66 employees on daily tasks
Daily diary progress report to client
13 A Frederick Avenue
Cashan Ext 1
Rustenburg,
0299,
North West Province,
South Africa
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Nationality:
South African
Date of Birth:
22 January 1982
SA ID:
SA Passport:
A05252099
Languages:
English and Afrikaans
Marital Status:
Married, 4 Dependants
Gender:
Male
Health:
Excellent
Driver’s License:
Valid Code 10
Criminal Record:
None
Willing to Relocate
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C E C I L D U P L O O Y
I have 12 years of experience in the South African mining industry, where I started as a multi-skilled operator. I currently specialize in shaft sinking, trackless mine development and underground trackless stoping including mine civil and station construction and shaft repairs. I have a further 3+ years of expat experience working as a grouting specialist in Kazakhstan and shift and shaft foreman in India, I also spent some time in Rwanda as a consultant.
F O R E M A N
PERSONAL
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
Grade 10
Technical High School
South Africa
1998
BD CREATIVE
Onsetter, Banksman Certificate
Department of Mineral and Energy
Affairs
South Africa-
2004
Blasting Certificate
Department of Mineral and Energy
Affairs
South Africa
2009
Production Shift Supervisor Course
Lonmin Academy
South Africa
2011
Operator Training Course LH208L
Sandvik Academy
South Africa
2011
COMPUTER
Computer Literacy and Office
Administration
Havatech College
2000
PC Engineering Certificate
Havatech College
2001
Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate
Altramed College
2002
EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
Over inspect all civil and structural work performed underground
MS Projects, schedule planning of tasks including casting concrete, rail installation, rail line and grade, pipe installation, workshop crawl manufacturing and installation
Oversee boiler maker and structural manufacturing
Weekly MS Projects updates
Two weekly contractual progress presentation
Monthly measuring and claim calculation and submission
Quality assurance
Risk assessments
Contractual audits
Lonmin Plc and San Contracting Services at Lonmin Plc, Hossy Shaft, South Africa,
Underground Production Shift Supervisor
February 2011 - September 2014,
Key Responsibilities:
Daily, weekly, monthly and long-term production and safety planning and the assessment of risk
Ordering of explosives and material for daily, weekly, monthly production requirements and managing the budget
Supervise 80 employees’ daily assessing and insuring their health and safety
Appoint miners, safety reps, trackless machine operators, team leaders and winch drivers
Manage leave and coordinate, training refreshment rosters and employee’s skills development
Manage explosives and machinery key control
Attend and host safety and production meetings
Inspect area of responsibility work areas to ensure safety and production targets are met, checking dimensions and directions of work performed according to company standards and procedures
Inspect working faces, which has been blasted within 2 days
Inspect all other working within the week not exceeding 10 days
Inspect at least one working, of each miner who is directly connected with current blasting operations
Record in log book the designation of every working place and other workings inspected during shift, particulars of any unsatisfactory conditions of working places, travelling ways or other workings in the section as found or reported
Assess and coach employees performing various jobs, managing employee time and attendance
Over inspect trackless machinery checklists, operator licenses and maintenance schedule adherence
Interact with supporting departments, i.e.: ventilation, rock engineering, geology, safety, sampling and engineering
Generating and presenting daily, weekly and monthly production and safety reports
Performing shaft clearance procedure and initiating centralized blasting system of mine
Shaft Sinkers, South Africa, Underground Sinker/
Acting Shift Foreman, Stagehand, Surface Banksman
September 2007 – February 2011,
Key Responsibilities:
Hosting of daily safety meeting, reports
Handover from previous shift
Shaft entry examination after blasting, lowering the stage, reconnecting services, washing and scaling sidewalls making safe procedure, locking the stage ready for lashing.
EXPERTISE
Environmental, Risk,
Quality and Security field
Investigations,
Project Management
Occupational Health, Safety
and Hygiene.
Hazard Identification & Risk
Assessment
Integrated Safety Internal
Audits and training.
Shaft Sinking
Shaft Repairs, Operation and
Maintenance
Silo and Bulkhead Construction
Logistics
Staff Management
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Examining and declaring safe shaft face confirm dimensions and survey direction, marking and drilling sidewall support by using rock drill carousel and split set friction support, drilling face holes with 7 boom shaft jumbo charging up using power gel explosives, timing and connecting shot holes, evacuate shaft bottom and raise the stage to prevent damage
Lashing of ore into kibble using cactus, government code of signals and shaft conveyance
Slinging and rigging of all underground machinery including shaft jumbo
Slinging, rigging and installation of service pipes, ventilation pipes and winches in vertical shaft
Slinging, rigging and installation of auxiliary conveyance rails
Drilling of long-distance exploration holes and cementation of gas or water bearing exploration holes
Blasting of station breakaways and station development
Development of tunnels and drives, ore tips loading bins etc. as required by mining layout either by drill rig or by mine rock drill including marking of drill holes and setting up drills according to survey notes and mining layout
Mucking of ore in drives and tunnels etc. by utilizing air loaders or LHD's
Drilling, installing and grouting long cable anchor support when required
Applying shotcrete to friable ground conditions when required
Breaking and lowering of curb ring shutters, barrel rings and filler ring Adnams Hotels, United Kingdom,
Brewer and Barman
June 2005 – March 2007
Key Responsibilities:
General brew house duties
General barman duties
Shaft Sinkers, South Africa,
Stage attendant and LHD Operator
June 2004 –June 2005,
Key Responsibilities:
Daily equipment checks, checklist completion maintenance and repair and refuel and operate
Signal winding engine driver on government code of signals
Operate stage equipment as directed
Assist in stage lowering and lifting procedure
Casting of concrete and installation of shuttering, shaft pipes, nut boxes and general stage duties
Mike Hall and Associates,
South Africa,
LHD Operator
March 2004 – June 2004
Key Responsibilities:
Moving ore, equipment and material as required
Daily checklists and assist with minor repairs and maintenance Brandrill Torrex, South Africa,
Multi-Skilled Machine Operator
June 2003 – March 2004,
Key Responsibilities:
Operating various vehicles performing various mining tasks including explosives attachment unit for charge up procedure
Inspecting equipment daily recording findings on checklist document and performing basic daily maintenance and repairs
Working at height, installing pipes, electrical cables, loading of ore, moving and transporting material
Medi-Trans, South Africa,
Emergency Medical Technician
May 2002 – May 2003,
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to medical cases, motor
vehicle accident and mine accidents
Provide basic life support
Handover to Doctors and Nurses
Compile patient reports
Vehicle and Equipment checks
SKILLS
ATTRIBUTES
Time Management Skills
Problem Solving
Bilingual
Strong Communication
Goal Orientated
Adaptability & Flexibility
Energy Management
Project Management
Risk Management
Process Improvement
Highly motivated
Career driven
Hard Working
Positive Attitude
Responsible
WORK EXPERIENCE
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REFERENCES
C E C I L D U P L O O Y
F O R E M A N
The following underground mining unit standards have been awarded by the MQA and can be verified by contacting the Mining Qualification Authority:
● (9678) ● (244445) ● (244384) ● (MnHG714) ● (244421) ● (MnHG716) ● (MnHG538) ● (244416) ● (9700)
● (244429) ● (MnHG707) ● (244443) ● (MNH-G078) ● (MnHG578) ● (244453) ● (9600) ● (9601) ● (115092)
● (110122) ● (110118) ● (MnHG809) ● (MnHG585) ● (116437) ● (15265) ● (MnHG537) ● (9693) ● (10556)
● (119092) ● (119095) ● (119119) ● (110127) ● (15299) ● (MnHG702) ● (MnHG703) ● (MnHG705)
● (MnHG556) ● (MnHG558) ● (MnHG712) ● (MnHG569) ● (MnHG586) ● (MnHG808) ● (MnHG810)
● (MnHG575) ● (MnHG800) ● (MnHG807) ● (EnMG012/046) ● (EnMG205) ● (EnMG522) Sinking Bottom ● Development Construction Course ● Sinking Equipping, Basic Rigging ● Sinking techniques general ● Sinking techniques bank ● Safety declaration (refresh) ● Development standards ● Sinking techniques signals ● Sinking techniques concrete lining ● Sinking techniques mark signals ● Sinking stage operations● Scaffold Erecting ● Scaffold Inspecting ● Scaffold Working at heights
Willie Olivier
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Jaco Fourie
+27 648 8322
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Marius Blignaut
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Dries Van Wyk
+ 76 851 6226
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Nico De Lange
+82 387 1700 / +917*********
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Edward Holden-Smith
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