Ramatima Makoa
Rock Drill Operator
Carletonville,GP
Summary
Dynamic Rock Drill Operator with a proven track record at Sibannye, excelling in tool maintenance and environmental awareness. Achieved consistent production targets while enhancing team collaboration and mentoring junior operators. Expert in hydraulic systems, ensuring operational efficiency and safety through proactive equipment inspections and rapid troubleshooting.
Professional with expertise in operating drilling machinery and tools, ensuring precision and safety in all tasks. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal results, adapting seamlessly to changing project needs. Skills include equipment maintenance, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety protocols. Reliable and consistent performer, known for contributing positively to team goals and project success.
Experienced with operating and maintaining drilling machines in various environments. Utilizes thorough knowledge of safety standards and operational protocols to ensure efficient and safe drilling processes. Track record of troubleshooting technical issues and working cohesively with team members to achieve project goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Rock Drill Operator
Sibannye
10.2011 - 06.2016
- Ensured adherence to industry regulations and company guidelines during all drilling activities.
- Supported the development of junior drill operators through mentorship, guidance, and sharing best practices from personal experiences.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting techniques based on varying geological conditions encountered during the project.
- Coordinated with other on-site personnel such as geologists, engineers, and management to ensure successful project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe drilling operations.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues quickly and accurately.
- Increased drill productivity through regular equipment maintenance and timely repairs.
- Maximized equipment lifespan by conducting thorough pre-and post-operation inspections for wear or damage.
- Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining a focus on safety and quality control measures.
- Verified depths alignment of boring positions prior to drilling.
Education
No Degree -
Tswasongu Secondary School
Carletonville, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Worksite cleanliness
Certification
Stoping Machine Operator Training
Timeline
Competent person B
07-2016
Stoping Machine Operator Training
05-2012
Rock Drill Operator
Sibannye
10.2011 - 06.2016
No Degree -
Tswasongu Secondary School
04.2001 -
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