Experience

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  Proctor Engineering Limited

  • Zambia

  • Materials Specialist

    • Mar 2023 - Present
    • Zambia

    Co ordinating Laboratory activities in performing all types of tests on construction materials.- Laboratory report writing- Goe Technical investigations and results interpretation.- Ensuring Health and Safety is followed.

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  Euler Civil Limited

  • Lusaka Province, Zambia

  • Materials technologist / Inspector of works

    • Jan 2023 - May 2024
    • Lusaka Province, Zambia

    - Co ordinating Laboratory activities in performing all types of tests on construction materials.- Laboratory report writing- Goe Technical investigations and results interpretation.- Ensuring Health and Safety is followed.

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  Eco Africa Supplies & Contractors

  • Zambia

  • Materials Technologist

    • Nov 2021 - Mar 2023
    • Zambia

    - Supervise all types of test on soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt as per BS, AASHTO and ASTM Methods- Geo Technical investigations- Supervise and undertakes effectively the management of work crew in civil works and Road construction.- Ensure health and safety is followed- Preparing progress and laboratory reports.

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  Zambia Army

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • Quality Control Laboratory Technician

    • Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
    • Lusaka, Zambia

    TESTING FRESH CONCRETE-Slump Test-Temperature of Concrete-Making Cubes-Crushing the Cubes

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  National Council for Construction

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • Laboratory Technician

    • Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
    • Lusaka, Zambia

    TESTING SOILS-Liquid limit, Plastic limit (PI), Linear Shrinkage, Particle size distribution, Crumb test, Organic Content, Compaction Test (OMC/MDD relationship), California bearing ratio (CBR), unconfined compression strength (UCS), Initial Consumption of stabilizers, sand replacement, sand equivalent, Dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP) and Field density using a Nuclear gauge.AGGREGATES AND CONCRETE -Relative density and Water absorption, Sieve test on Aggregate, Specific Gravity, Flakiness and Elongation test, Aggregate Crushing Value (ACV), Ten percent Fine Value (TFV), Aggregate Impact Value (AIV), Los Angeles Abrasion (LAA), Slump test, making concrete cubes, Schmidt Hammer and Concrete strength test.ASPHALT AND BITUMEN-Density of Bitumen, Binder content, Theoretical Density, Penetration test, Softening point, Marshall Test and water content.

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  Ministry of Local Government (MoLG)

  • Eastern province

  • Works Foreman

    • Jan 2019 - Jun 2020
    • Eastern province

    Manages basic Roads and Drainage maintenance works in order to improve the road network and enhance safety to the public.Quality inspector of roads and bridges.

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  Road Development Agency

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • Laboratory Technician

    • Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
    • Lusaka, Zambia

    TESTING SOILS-Liquid limit, Plastic limit (PI), Linear Shrinkage, Particle size distribution, Crumb test, Organic Content, Compaction Test (OMC/MDD relationship), California bearing ratio (CBR), unconfined compression strength (UCS), Initial Consumption of stabilizers, sand replacement, sand equivalent, Dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP) and Field density using a Nuclear gauge.AGGREGATES AND CONCRETE -Relative density and Water absorption, Sieve test on Aggregate, Specific Gravity, Flakiness and Elongation test, Aggregate Crushing Value (ACV), Ten percent Fine Value (TFV), Aggregate Impact Value (AIV), Los Angeles Abrasion (LAA), Slump test, making concrete cubes, and Concrete strength test.ASPHALT AND BITUMEN-Density of Bitumen, Penetration test, Softening point, Marshall Test and water content.

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  Konkola Copper Mines plc

  • chingola, Zambia

  • Laboratory analyst at analytical Department

    • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
    • chingola, Zambia

    Responsibilities,-Sample preparation-Wet and Dry Sieving -Determination of total and acid soluble copper by AAS-Determination of GAC-Total suspended solids- Determination of free acids in solutions