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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Victor Funga

Gender: Male

Address: Plot number 135B Zimba Ndeke, Kitwe

Phone: +260*********

E-mail: adyn54@r.postjobfree.com

Nationality: Zambian

Status: Married

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Enthusiastic Safety Professional with experience over 10 years in Mining Industry both Surface and Underground and practical hands- on in auditing safety practices and project sites. Familiar with international and local regulations. A top-notch team player with exceptional organizational, time management, and communication skills.

SKILLS

• Environmental Inspections

• Team Oversight

• Critical thinking and problem solving.

• Process Management skills

• Audit Support

• Project Management

• Construction Industry

• Teamwork and collaboration.

• Excellent leadership skills

• Professionalism and strong work ethic.

• Risk analysis

• Oral and written communications skills.

• Leadership.

• Safety Regulations

• Root Cause Analysis

• Incident Investigation

• Excellent organisational and presentation skills

• Knowledgeable about legislation governing health and safety 2

WORK HISTORY

2022 - Present

Project Safety

Professional

New and Old

Concentrators

Mopani Copper Mines

PLC

Kitwe/Mufulira.

Monitor legal compliance for all aspects of SHE and ensures that any audit is undertaken and corrective actions formally reviewed by Cluster lead and GM

Promote SHE activities based on the local and global SHE objectives

Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.

Conducted accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.

Managed health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.

Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.

Examined credentials, licenses, and permits for compliance with licensing requirements.

Developed safety and occupational safety training programs to comply with state and federal regulations, industry standards, and organizational guidelines.

Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management plan and issued written warnings for non-conformance.

Evaluated workplace conformance with OSHA standards and regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.

Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviours, and procedures.

Optimized new employee training on gear and procedures to maximize team safety.

Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.

Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.

Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Plan and Implement HSE policies and programs and report safety concerns.

Make on-site inspections and review contractor’s safety programs.

Monitoring the site for compliance.

support and advise site senior and line management on SHE- related topics, issues and concerns

Develop/provide SHE trainings for ALL employees; includes initial SHE information in orientation

Support and advice company/site senior management, line management and employees in all security matters

(physical/access, personnel, information and product related).

Support the organization for compliance with legal security regulations and with Roche security requirements (K19).

Report critical security situations/incidents to his superior and to the Chief Security Officer (CSO).

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Monitor and assess the local security exposure and proposes the necessary preventive measures.

2010

Safety Professional

Mopani Copper Mines

PLC

Kitwe.

Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.

Advised departmental leaders of regulatory risks in business processed and provided recommendations for improvement.

Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and

recommendations.

Delivered and tracked program training for all associates and supervisors in order to safeguard continuing business

Liaised with clients to identify and target inefficiencies in areas of risks and business controls, process gaps and workflow discrepancies.

Formulated detailed recommendations based on audit findings to support annual planning and definition of goals.

Collaborated with contract team to review client contracts and facilitate personnel compliance training.

SHE provisions (gap analysis; implementation of measures to close the gaps)

Provide strategic direction and input towards a more systematic approach to overall health and safety

management at sites ensuring a continual improvement approach in line with ISO 45001

Monitor and review incidents, review recurrent events, and assist in development / implementation of remedial actions. 2008 – 2009

Mechanical Fitter

Albidon Munali Nickel

Mine

Mazabuka.

Assemble, maintain and repair mechanical parts,

components and equipment as directed by the Supervisor, on Pumps, Valves, Pipelines, jaw

crusher, Symons cone crushers, ball mills and others

Record findings on checklists and provide accurate feedback as per Maintenance Matrix or work requirements; as well as provide input into updating procedures and methods to reduce downtime & improved

equipment/device performance & Reliability

Conduct general maintenance jobs in the workshop, as and when requested by the supervisor

Detects, investigate equipment/device malfunctions, and failures and recommend improvements.

Conduct preventive maintenance and examination of all water pumping equipment, & carry out repairs on LAROX press filter under supervision of outotec personnel 4

Attend to repairs and breakdowns as and when required, to effectively and safely work within allowable time for those specific equipment/devices and apply methodological techniques to carry out corrective maintenance

2003 – 2007

Mechanical Plant Fitter

Mindola Sub Vertical

Mopani Copper Mines

PLC

Kitwe.

Maintain production machinery, conveyors, crushers, mills, Pumps, outotec flotation cells, thickeners, Jameson cells, with current experience in gold/copper mining industries.

Perform all process plant mechanical maintenance.

Installing and maintaining mechanical equipment.

Diagnose faults on equipment through observation, proactive and predictive approach

Coordinate with departmental and team members, as well as process departmental members.

Have the ability to safely operate a variety of hand and power tools.

Perform heavy manual tasks safely and effectively

Support the organization for compliance with local legal regulations

EDUCATION INSTITUTION

On Going Master of Engineering in Renewable Energies University of Zambia, Lusaka 2022 Emergency Training Certificate - Tailings Dam Knight Piesold, South Africa 2021 Internal Auditor certificate BSI, UK

2014 Bachelor’s Degree Copperstone University, Kitwe 2013 Certificate Health and Safety British Safety Council, UK 2001 Certificate - Mechanical plant fitting Northern Technical College, Ndola 1997 Grade twelve Certificate St Joseph Secondary School, Kalulushi CERTIFICATION AND COURSE

• Advanced management training.

• Supervisory training.

• Valid Driving license Class C.

• Valid Blasting License- All Mining Operations

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

• Mechanical Membership Engineering Institution of Zambia.

• Safety and Health-Zambia occupational health and safety. ACHIEVEMENTS

• Trained 200 personnel annually through the most demanding and realistic live-fire training with zero incidents/accidents.

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• Ensured hazard identification, risk assessment, and integration were addressed prior to and during organization's operations.

• Conducted thorough safety compliance inspections, identifying and resolving discrepancies as needed.

• Conducted mandatory safety, fire, loss and environmental prevention training regularly. LANGUAGES

• Nyanja

• Bemba

• English

REFEREES

Yudah Mulemi

Manager Best Practice - Nkana/Mufulira

E-mail: adyn54@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: +260*********

Christopher Chileshe

Manager Safety - Surface and Mining Operations Nkana/Mufulira E-mail: adyn54@r.postjobfree.com

Phone number: +260*********

Sampa Chokolo

Safety Superintendent Nkana/Mufulira

E-mail: adyn54@r.postjobfree.com

Phone number: +260*********

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