Dallas Eric Dauth
Address: ** ********** ******,
Westonaria,
Gauteng.
Cell: 060*******
Email: ******.********@*****.***
Personal details:
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
South Africa
Nationality
South African
Marital Status:
Married
Other:
Driver; full clean licence; qualified in first aid
Professional profile:
A highly experienced mining specialist who effectively combines strong technical, problem-solving and planning capabilities to successfully deliver projects on time and on budget. An experienced project management professional with extensive experience in the management of complex mining operations at multiple locations throughout South Africa and Zambia acquired over 26 years in the industry. Demonstrates exceptional knowledge of technical processes required to facilitate mining operations. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate professionally with clients, suppliers and contractors alike. Enjoys being part of, as well as managing and motivating, a successful and productive team and thrives in highly pressurized and challenging working environments.
Objective:
Currently looking for a new and challenging role in the mining industry, one which would enable the use of existing skills while allowing the opportunity for continued professional development.
Key Mining Expertise:
Mine Rescue Services
Conventional Mining
Backfill
Soft Soil Mining
Tunnelling
Trackless 10 years
Deep Mining/Development, Stoping 25 Years
Secondary Support
Massive Mining
Shaft Sinking
Shaft Lining
Steep Stoping
Destress Mining
Explosives
Career summary:
Development Specialist, Murray & Roberts Namibia, 2021 to 2022
Utilizing extensive technical expertise to oversee the day-to-day operations of the mine including the completion of complex mining procedures incorporating drill and blast.
Supervising all technical processes within the mine including drill and blast
Training of Locals on underground mining
Operations Director, Rock Mining Machines Zambia, 2015 to 2021
Spearheading a range of pivotal mining projects, demonstrating exceptional managerial ability and knowledge of the mining sector to lead operations, improving performance and boosting productivity
Utilising extensive technical expertise to oversee the day-to-day operations pertaining to exploration.
Directly responsible for planning feasibility mining projects and sales of mining machines in Zambia.
Community social responsibilities.
Overseeing all material orders to ensure accuracy and correct quantities in addition to allocating resources and staff to the most productive areas
Site Manager, Bomar Projects Zambia, 2014 - 2015
Utilizing extensive technical expertise to oversee the day-to-day operations of the mine including the completion of complex mining procedures incorporating drill and blast.
Personally, accountable for monitoring operational costs and implementing initiatives to reduce costs without impacting on safety or productivity
Overseeing all material orders to ensure accuracy and correct quantities in addition to allocating resources and staff to the most productive areas
Directly responsible for planning feasibility mining projects and completing all development work
Site Manager, Larko Mining, 2014
Appointed to coordinate the functions of all charging up procedures pertaining to explosives. Training of all employees on effective ways of using explosives.
Ensure maximum advance on blasted faces.
Shift Boss, Act Mine Overseer, Gold One Cooke 4 Shaft, 2013
Demonstrating considerable knowledge of the mining industry to effectively manage multiple functions including production and Backfill
Supervising all technical processes within the mine including drill and blast
Shift Boss, Act Mine Overseer, Murray & Roberts, 2010 - 2013
Utilizing extensive technical expertise to oversee the day-to-day operations of the mine including the completion of complex mining procedures incorporating drill and blast.
Supervising all technical processes within the mine including drill and blast
General Foreman Mining, Bombela (Gautrein Project), 2008- 2010
Project managing a pivotal mining project with full responsibility for all operational planning, resource management and staff selection. Trackless underground
Drill and blast tunnels for Gautrein project under the streets of Johannesburg
Sinking of emergency shafts for the project
Site establishment
Cement works
Miner/Shift Boss/ Mine Overseer, Westonaria Gold Mine South Deep, 1990- 2008
Demonstrating considerable knowledge of the mining industry to effectively manage multiple functions including production and Backfill
Supervising all technical processes within the mine including drilling and blasting
Education and qualifications:
Professional:
Military Service, 2 Years
Tertiary:
Business Management Wits Business School
Matric:
Including English, Afrikaans and Mathematics
Professional Training:
Learner Miner (CMTC)
Blasting Certificate
Certificate in Theory of Loss Control Management
Mines Rescue Services
Explosives Usage and Safety
Mine Overseers Certificate of Competency
Shift Boss Competency
Management Program Wits Business School
Baseline Risk Assessment
Unit 4 Safety and Health
First Aid Certificate
Utility Vehicle
Trackless planning and Mining
Zambia Blasting License
Excavator ITC 312
Front End Loader
LHD
ITC Dump Truck
Robotic Shotcreter 407
Normat
Interests and activities: Soccer, Fishing and camping, Boating
References:
Robby Duyts - Senior Project Manager Murray & Roberts -082*******
Glen Mc Farlane - Mine Overseer Backfill -076*******
Matthews Malala - Director Larko Mining -079*******
Lino Nkuna - Production Manager -082*******
Johnny Beneke - Senior Mine Manager -079*******
John Truter -Senior Explosive Engineer -082*******/079*******