Experience

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  ProcessLink Engineering Services Limited

  • Kitwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia

  • Chief Executive Officer & Chairman

    • May 2022 - Present
    • Kitwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia

    Develop high quality business strategies and plans ensuring their alignment with short-term and long-term objectivesLead and motivate subordinates to advance employee engagement develop a high performing managerial teamOversee all operations and business activities to ensure they produce the desi...

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  Curechem

  • Zambia

  • Branch Manager

    • May 2021 - Feb 2022
    • Zambia

     Responsible for the development of challenging but realistic branch strategic objectives and implementation of plans to achieve desired results. Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction. Oversee branch budget formulation and initiatives to achieve the...

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  First Quantum Minerals

  • Canada
  • Mining
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Production Metallurgist

    • Mar 2016 - May 2021

     Managing high performance team work between operations and maintenance to ensure optimal benefit to Kansanshi Mining Plc concentrator Management of Plant throughput and production balances within an area of responsibility. Operation, maintenance and surveillance of Crushing, Milling,flotation ,Tailings Storage Facility and Plant water reticulation. People Management (Development and training of subordinates, performance management and standards) Ensuring application of all MHSA regulations and SHEQ standards to facilitate a safe and healthy work environment. Stakeholder Relationship Management (Plant, Engineering and Support Services, Service Providers,Unions). Budgeting and cost control management within area of responsibility. Managerial Routines (Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly) Plan and execute work as per the Operating Model. Manage the cleaning crew to maintain high standard of housekeeping in the Plant. Leadership abilities – leading change and managing large teams The ability to motivate and develop subordinates Decision making ability and effective delegation of tasks Setting clear direction and priorities to ensure goals are reached An ability to drive performance Commitment to upholding and enforcing company safety, production and HR Policies Issue all safe work permits for normal work, hot work and entry into specific area of responsibility Utilize plant assets and workforce to maintain production schedule under unforeseen labourshortages, breakdowns and raw material shortages Co-ordinate production start-ups, shutdowns and shift change overs

  • Process Control Specialist

    • Oct 2014 - Mar 2016

     Optimize Crushing plant, milling and Stockpiles management Optimize flotation circuit with best recovery and concentrate grade Optimize thickening operations Optimize and Maintain Mills and flotation Expert system Ensure that the flotation and thickening operations are optimum in terms of Recovery, concentrate moisture, grades and safety. Preparing daily production report on plant operation and also downtime/uptime report of the Plant Liaise with the shift geologist, Run ore mine supervisor (ROM PAD), for Ore supply to the crushingplants in terms of ore grade and pattern of blending for optimal floatation operations. Generally, taking care of all plant operations from crushing, milling, flotation, concentrate treatment and ensuring that safety on all running units is observed in the plant and Optimize their performance Plant controlling Metallurgically on the SCADA from the control station as well as monitoring,manipulation of all process parameters and advising the crew Troubleshooting of common plant problems from crushing, milling, floatation and Concentratedewatering. Responsible for quality control and make adjustments as necessary during shift to produce the concentrate within specifications. Reject production outside specification.(quality control)

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  Electrowinning Resources Zambia Limited

  • Ndola

  • Operations Manager-Heap Leach,SX and EW

    • Oct 2010 - Mar 2014
    • Ndola

    Ensure metallurgical production targets are achieved by establishing and advising operating parameters to the Process Operation team.  Investigate excursions from optimum plant performance and provide explanations for excursions from targets.  Implement improvements to the plant, monitor such i...

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  Zamm Stone Crushers Limted

  • Ndola

  • Project Metallurgist

    • Apr 2010 - Oct 2010
    • Ndola

    Managing the Design, Construction and Commissioning of the 1500tph limestone crushing plant.  Directing and controlling multi-discipline design engineering activities in consultation with the Pilot CrusherTech SA team(s) to ensure standards of safety, quality, cost and schedule are met  Over...

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  Ndola Lime Company Limited

  • Ndola Lime Company Limited

  • Vacation Metallurgist

    • Feb 2009 - Apr 2009
    • Ndola Lime Company Limited
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  Chibuluma Mines PLC

  • Chibulama Mines PLC

  • Vacation Metallurgist

    • Feb 2008 - May 2008
    • Chibulama Mines PLC
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  Ndola Lime Company Limited

  • Ndola

  • Vacation Metallurgist

    • Feb 2007 - Apr 2007
    • Ndola