Project manager brine field

• Oct 2021 - Present

Project manager brine field

• Jan 2020 - Oct 2021

Maintenance Manager brine field

• Feb 2019 - Dec 2019

Operations Manager

• Feb 2018 - Jan 2019

Interim Operations Manager

• Nov 2017 - Jan 2018

Mining Specialist

• Sep 2016 - Oct 2017

Geotechnical Engineer

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

Primary responsibilities have been the management of Geotechnical activities in the North Mine of Sishen Iron Ore Mine. The main responsibilities of this position are listed below:• Geotechnical core logging• Geotechnical focused data collection planning and acquisition• Foundation investigations and reporting of foundation stability conditions for civil projects• Conceptual design – review input parameters for mine design• Practical pit design and geomechanical analysis of pit design in terms of probability of failure, geotechnical risk analysis of pit design in terms of safety and economic risk• Review the monitoring of and recommendations regarding the control of final pit boundaries (mine to design)• Implementation of slope monitoring strategy and management of slope monitoring equipment• Communicating geotechnical issues during mine planning meetings and on an ad-hoc basis• Identification and implementation of continuous improvement projects, management and implementation of new special projects and capital project management.Reporting to the Chief Geotechnical Engineer Show less

Exploration Geologist

• Feb 2011 - Aug 2014

Appointed as an Exploration Geologist for the purpose of gaining experience and personal development plan in the exploration field in February 2011.The main responsibilities of the position are summarised below:• Management of the exploration drilling programme, including all financial and budgetary aspects, as well as management of drilling contractors and execution of prospecting works programmes.• Core logging and sampling• Attendance of monthly management meetings and forward planning for the division• Management of exploration borehole database and data acquisition• Management of sub-contractors and sub-consultants• Preparation and compilation of reports ranging from drilling program status to reports for Department of Mineral Resources to track progress on prospecting rights permitsReporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist Show less

Geotechnical Engineer

• Jan 2006 - Jan 2011

Appointed as a Geotechnical Engineer in 2006. This role entailed the management of the geotechnical drilling programme as well as core logging and sampling. Management of Sable database and ensuring reliability and validity of data. Data acquisition via face mapping and SIRO vision and interpretation of the data. Management, purchase, installation and coordination of slope monitoring equipment which included slope stability radars, prism monitoring systems and laser scanning. Liaising with purchasing and transport department for acquisition of new vehicles. Management of technician which assisted with data collection on a daily basis. Reporting to Chief Geotechnical Engineer Show less