Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
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molefi phutiyagae

Mining Control Room
Rustenburg

Summary

Dynamic Control Room Operator with proven expertise at Sibanye Stillwater Mine, excelling in system monitoring and crisis management. Recognized for enhancing safety protocols and improving emergency response times. Strong communicator and problem solver, adapt at fostering teamwork and optimizing operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator

Sibanye Stillwater Mine
04.2020 - Current
  • Maintained high levels of safety in the workplace through diligent observation and strict adherence to protocols.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
  • Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
  • Reduced response times for emergencies by closely monitoring alerts and coordinating swift action among team members.

Conveyor Belt Operator

Sibanye Stillwater Mine
11.2014 - 03.2020
  • Ensured safety compliance with proper equipment usage and adherence to company guidelines for conveyor belt operations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and proactive problem-solving during conveyor belt operations.
  • Demonstrated versatility and adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in production schedules or conveyor belt configurations.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by training new employees on best practices for operating conveyor belts and associated machinery.
  • Improved overall productivity with diligent monitoring of conveyor belt performance, identifying areas for optimization and adjustments as necessary.
  • Expedited material handling processes by efficiently loading and unloading items onto conveyors according to specific requirements.
  • Increased conveyor belt efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and inspections to detect potential issues.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by removing debris from belts and surrounding areas, promoting a safe and organized environment.
  • Collaborated effectively with maintenance staff to address any issues that arose during operation hours, minimizing disruptions in production flow.
  • Followed policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety and environmental practices to promote workplace efficiency.

Competent B - General Production

Lonmin Platinum Mine
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Boilermaker Aid

Precrete
02.2013 - 05.2013
  • Interpreted sketches, and specifications for each job . Designed and manufactured necessary materials.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.

Field Supervisor

Statistics South Africa
02.2011 - 08.2011
  • Maintained accurate records of field activities, ensuring proper documentation was available for internal reviews and audits.
  • Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
  • Collaborated closely with other Field Supervisors to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices in order to optimize overall performance.
  • Upheld company standards by enforcing strict adherence to policies and procedures during all field activities.
  • Improved project efficiency by consistently monitoring work progress and providing timely feedback to team members.
  • Established clear performance metrics for team members, providing regular feedback to encourage continuous improvement.
  • Presented weekly and monthly performance reports to demonstrate team progress.
  • Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
  • Cultivated positive working relationships with those under my supervision and community .
  • Using digital reporting system, cutting down paperwork and improving record accuracy.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Investigated and reported on incidents.

Education

Certificate - Comsoc 1, Comsoc 2 And Risk Management

Skillful
Caltonville

Diploma - Public Relations

University of South Africa
Rustenburg

Certificate - Control Room Operation

Sibanye Stillwater Academy
Marikana

Certificate - Competent B

MQA
Rustenburg

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Boilermaking

Boilermaker Aid
Topo Class Academy

Certificate - Office Computing

Arise Business College
Rustenburg

Certificate - Matric

Mojagedi Secondary School
Rustenburg
2009

Skills

Self Motivated

Interests

Interested in innovation, creativity and design

Timeline

Control Room Operator

Sibanye Stillwater Mine
04.2020 - Current

Conveyor Belt Operator

Sibanye Stillwater Mine
11.2014 - 03.2020

Competent B - General Production

Lonmin Platinum Mine
06.2013 - 10.2014

Boilermaker Aid

Precrete
02.2013 - 05.2013

Field Supervisor

Statistics South Africa
02.2011 - 08.2011

Certificate - Comsoc 1, Comsoc 2 And Risk Management

Skillful

Diploma - Public Relations

University of South Africa

Certificate - Control Room Operation

Sibanye Stillwater Academy

Certificate - Competent B

MQA

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Boilermaking

Boilermaker Aid

Certificate - Office Computing

Arise Business College

Certificate - Matric

Mojagedi Secondary School
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