GADZIKAI MADEMBO
P
E adzpxw@r.postjobfree.com A
Windhoek
Namibia
OBJECTIVE
EDUCATION
To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges.
Easy UAV-South Africa
Certificate: Drone Pilot. (2017/18/19)
SAQA
Certificate of Evaluation-South Africa
(2012)
Zimbabwe School of Mines:
National Diploma - Surveying
(2010)
Evaluated/Equivalent to a Two
Year Canadian Diploma
St Anthony’s High school
Zimbabwe
A levels (2006)
KEY SKILLS
● COMPUTER SKILLS: Data
Mine, Surpac, Microstation,
Model Maker, Road Maker,
Autocad, Civil 3D, Agisoft
Metashape, Mission Planner,
StopeCAD, Riscan Pro.
● LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English. Zulu
EXPERIENCE
October 2021 - Present
Unik Construction Engineering- Upgrading the Swakopmund to Walvisbay Road to Dual carriageway (Namibia)
Survey Engineer
● Setting out of road profiles to demarcate road location, width and final levels.
● Monitoring of fill levels, side slopes and road width during construction.
● Setting out road stake line, vertical and horizontal alignment.
● Weekly surveys and calculation of fill and cut volumes.
● Set and maintain stipulated gradients and levels of structures and roads.
● Setting out, monitoring of construction of buildings at Husab Mine project.
● Setting out, monitoring the 560mm pipeline project for Namwater - volumes of excavations.
● As built drawings at pipeline and other construction projects. Gadzikai Madembo CV 2 of 4
April 2017-April 2020
Basil Read mining Namibia- Skorpion Zinc Opencast Mine site(Namibia)
Senior Mine Surveyor
● Month end Volume measurements and reconciliation.
● Photogrammetry/aerial surveys - drone surveys and mapping.
● Drawing mine plans and survey sketches for production team.
● Production scheduling and sequencing of mining blocks - mine planning.
● Pit designs, bench control.
● Plan,organise and monitor the production process.
● Updating the statutory plans in accordance to the Minerals act.
● Daily pit face update and surveys.
● Grade control (bench elevation control) using grade box or level laser.
● Demarcation of mining/digging limits is done -compliance.
● Designing and staking of drill/blast blocks.
● Slope stability surveys and monitoring.
● Scanning in-house stockpiles using Riegl Laser scanners. January 2017 – April 2017
S.B Construction Survey – Namibia
Survey Technician
● Topographical surveys and plan preparation on AutoCAD.
● Setting out of roads, road alignment and maintaining road levels.
● As built surveys of structures and services.
● Areas, volumes and tonnage calculation
October 2015- December 2016
Nampro Civils and Electrical Engineering – Namibia Site Surveyor/Site Agent
● Plan reading and interpretation.
● Leveling.
● Setting out works, stipulated gradients for pipelines.
● Compiling month end reports
● Quantify materials needed for construction from plan and drawings
● Interim payment certificate preparation
September 2015 - October 2015
Sealand Surveyors- Namibia
Land survey technician
● Topographical surveys using GPS
● Setting out works for construction and civil works
● Demarcation of property and boundaries
● Compile daily and weekly reports
● As built surveys
● PERSONAL SKILLS:
Presentation Skills.
Organisational Skills. Decision
Making Skills. Attention to
Detail. Communication Skills.
Ability to Work Under
Pressure. Systematic. Deadline
Drive. Time Management Skills.
Self-Motivated. Interpersonal
Skills. Team Work
AWARDS
● SECOND BEST IN MINE
SURVEYING AT ZIMBABWE
SCHOOL OF MINES ANNUAL
GRADUATION AND PRIZE
GIVING DAY (2011)
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April 2014- December 2014
Mabel Construction-South Africa
Site surveyor/ Site manager
● Set and maintain stipulated gradients and levels of structure and roads.
● Calculate areas, volumes and tonnages of excavations and material.
● Plan, program and set procedures of work to be executed.
● Compile month end reports
July 2011 – March 2013
Homestake Underground Mining and Technical Services
(Primrose Mine)- Zimbabwe
Mine Surveyor
● Carrying out month end measures underground.
● Directional and gradient control underground to ensure conformity with designs.
● Preparation of statutory mine plans.
● Setting out and point location using Topcon GPS total station.
● Leveling (slimes dam wall levelling, setting levels for ball mill shaft).
● Carry out all the dump and other surveys.
● Peg installation underground
● Stope measurement and modeling.
● Installation of grade lines.
● Topographical surveys
February 2009- May 2009
Buchwa Iron Mining Company (Bimco)- Redcliff(Zimbabwe) Attaché Mine Surveyor
● Determining depth of drill holes.
● Beacon inspection.
● Plan updating manually and electronically (StopeCad).
● Updating of mining faces on plan after blast.
● Dump survey using total station (Nikon).
July 2009 - December 2009
Carslone Enterprises (Globe and Phoenix mine)- Zimbabwe Attaché Mine Surveyor
● Complete surveys for areas, volumes and tonnages.
● Leveling slimes dam walls.
● Marking of mining blocks using T16 Theodolite and blast holes
(selective mining).
● Marking of blast holes – chevron pattern.
● Set up of grade box and maintain mining benches.
● Setting out and point location-triangulation, resection, traversing. PROJECTS
1. Topographical Surveys of Munyati Milling in Umfurudzi Safari Range (Zimbabwe) and the plotting and Draughting of the Plans using Surpac in 2012.
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2. Updated the Consolidated Surface Plan of the Primrose Mine(Zimbabwe) in 2012.
3. Rehabilitation of the Albert Luthuli Drive in Embalenhle, Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa in 2013.
4. As Built Surveys of New Sewerage system in Ondangwa Extension 16(Namibia) in 2016.
5. Upgrading of sewer reticulation network in Gochas Village (2015) and Stampriet Village Phase 2(2016), Hardarp Region, Namibia: 8.1) setting out works.
8.2) setting out stipulated gradients and levels of manholes and pipeline.
6. Road alignment and setting out of profiles with the road levels in Karasburg Namibia -February 2017.
7. Road alignment and setting out of Profiles with the road levels in Keetmanshoop- Namibia (March 2017 under SB Construction Surveys).
8. Topographical Survey of Sirkel Motors and surrounding areas in Windhoek Namibia
PERSONAL DETAILS
● DOB: 15 June 1987.
● Zimbabwean Male
● Passport No: GN328295
● Valid Driver’s License
REFERENCES
1.Mr. Kgosi Marata
The Project Manager – Basil Read Mining Namibia
Mobile +267-**-***-***
Email: adzpxw@r.postjobfree.com
2. Mr. Collete Chikundura
The Senior Surveyor - Buchwa Iron Mining Company(2009) Mobile: +263-***-***-***
Email: adzpxw@r.postjobfree.com
3. Mr. Tevie Paji
The Technical Services Director – Homestake Mining Zimbabwe Mobile: +263-***-***-***
Email: adzpxw@r.postjobfree.com
4.Mr. Stanley Gamseb
Nampro Civils and Electrical Engineering Namibia
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Mobile +264-**-***-****
Email: adzpxw@r.postjobfree.com