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Mining Engineer Drilling

Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
Salary:
2100 dollars
Posted:
March 08, 2022

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CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name:

Baxter Nsontaulwa

Date of birth:

** ********* ****

Sex:

male

Nationality:

Zambian

NRC:

Driver’s License Class

327012/64/1

C1

Cell:

+260*********/ +260*********

Residential Address:

Plot 6697 kabundi south Chingola Zambia

Email Address:

***********@*****.***

PROFILE

An analytical and proactive Mining engineer with over 2 and a half years mining experience with exposure to open pit and underground mining operations. A major in mine planning and design from the Copperbelt University with merit in mining engineering. I possess knowledge in both open pit and underground mining operation. Vision and goal oriented possessing good technical and analytical skills, capable of working with minimum supervision and adapt to new environments quickly while working under pressure.

EXPERIENCE

1.Job title: Production supervisor (copper stockpile reclaim project)

Organization: Consultation for BABA drilling and Exploration Co. Ltd

Site: Chingola Cop A dumpsite.

Duration: October 2021 to January 2021.

Responsibilities:

Ensure improved productivity.

Implementation of good and safe mine practice.

Effective utilization of machinery.

Ensure mining is according to plan.

Ensure personnel on site are safety conscious and are aware of Hazards.

Optimizing mining operations.

Give progress reports and feedback to supervisors.

2.Job title: Drill controller

Organization: Epiroc Rig Resources (Rock Drilling Tools department)

Site: lumwana open pit mine (Barrick LMC)

Duration: June 2020 – December 2020

Responsibilities:

To ensure that the consumables on the drilling machines (DMLs) meet their expected life

Ensure good drilling practice

Ensuring good relationship between the customer LMC and Epiroc.

3.Job title: mining engineer (Trainee intern)

Organization: Konkola Copper Mines Plc, Nchanga open pit.

Duration: December 2018 – September 2019

Areas of focus: Productivity, Dispatch, Roads and dumps, Loading and hauling, Dewatering, geology, Grade control, Geotechnical, Surveying, Drilling and blasting, Short- and long-range planning.

blasting license training at konkola copper mines plc in august 2019 and currently hold a blasting license in all mining operations.

Mine compliance monitoring for JVC Chantete and GRN.

Short term mine planning and design

Blasting Licensing (All mining operations)

Mining first Aid training.

2Job title: Mining engineer (Internship)

Organization: Konkola Copper Mines Plc, Konkola underground number 4 shaft.

Duration: June 2017 - October 2017

Mining operations familiarization at Konkola underground mine Chililabombwe (4 shaft).

focus: General inductions, pipe laying, production, Shaft operations, Track laying, general support, primary blasting, secondary and primary blasting and Safety.

Final year project (Analysis on the effect of ineffective underground communication and benefits associated with the effective use of radio communication at KCM number 4 shaft)

Analysis from the project highlighted improvements in underground machine availability, and reduced downtimes while improving production and productivity.

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

2012-2018 The Copperbelt University

Qualification: Bachelor of engineering in mining engineering (with Merit)

2008-2010 KCM Nchanga Secondary Trust School

Qualification: Grade 12 certificate

2006-2007 KCM Nchanga Secondary Trust School

Qualification: Grade 9 certificate.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Blasting licensing. August 2019

Mining First aid training at konkola copper mines plc. Trained in May 2019

Certificate of competence in Project management.

Obtained in 2018 (Rock view University)

Certificate of competence in monitoring and evaluation.

Obtained in 2018 (Rock view university)

Certificate of training in design thinking for entrepreneurs.

Obtained in 2018 (Copperbelt university)

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Reading

Photography

Youth Mentoring

Farming

Designing

LEADERSHIP

Growth group leader

United church of Zambia, Copperbelt university fellowship

Duration June 2015 to March 2017

Interim secretary general

United church of Zambia, Copperbelt university fellowship Duration: 2018.

Poetry vice director

United church of Zambia, Copperbelt university fellowship.

Duration: 2016-2017 and 2017-2018.

AFFILIATIONS

Engineering institution of Zambia (EIZ)

Registered with the Engineering Institution of Zambia.

Southern Africa institution of mining and metallurgy (SAIMM)

Member of the southern African institute of mining and metallurgy student certificate obtained in 2016

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCES

Microsoft office.

Microsoft project.

Phase 2D and 3D.

Surpac.

Data Mine

Micro station

REFERENCE LIST

1. Konkola Copper Mines (KCM)

Superintendent drilling and blasting

Mr. Brian Machayi

Chingola – Zambia

Cell: +260-*********

Email:*****.*******@***.**.**

2. Konkola Copper Mines (KCM)

SOU manager at KCM

Mr. Siamwiza newton (project supervisor)

Chililabombwe - Zambia

Email: **************@*****.***

3. The Copperbelt university

School of mines and mineral sciences

Mr. Bwalya Francis (project supervisor)

Cell: +260-*********

Kitwe Zambia

Email: ********@*****.***

4. KCM Nchanga secondary Trust school

Mr. chiwala

Teacher and prefect supervisor

+260-*********

5. The Copperbelt university

School of mines and mineral sciences

Mr. Mwiya Songolo

Cell: +260-*********

Kitwe Zambia

Email: ********@*****.***

6. Konkola Copper Mines (KCM)

Head industrial engineering

Mr. Alex Mulenga (project supervisor)

Chililabombwe - Zambia

Email: ****.*******@***.**.**

7. Epiroc Rig resources

RDT (Rock Drilling Tools) sales engineer

Kasonde Ndalama

Cell: 096*******

Kitwe Zambia

Email: *******.*******@*****.***



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