Thamelia Hleketani Mkhawana
Mining Engineer
Johannesburg,GP
Summary
Dedicated, self-motivated Mining Engineer with background in underground mining. I am a performance-driven professional seeking employment to enhance my technical skills and theoretical knowledge, also aspiring to achieve the organizations goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Underground Miner
Impala Platinum Mines
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Lead the team, plan, allocate and assess their wok.
- Conduct early entry examination with the team.
- Mark shot holes for primary blasting in an underground working place.
- Store and issue explosives and accessories and destroy old explosives.
- Plan production targets and measures to achieve production targets.
Mining Engineer Intern
Impala Platinum Mines
06.2020 - 03.2023
- Underground Occupations(Competent A, Competent B and Blasting Assistant).
- Soft Skills( Introduction to Care and Growth, Growth Link, Introduction to Impala Supervisory Programme and Financial Life Skills).
- Technical Services: Rock Engineering, Ventilation, Geology, Survey and Safety.
- Underground Stoping and Development Shadowing.
Vacation Work Student
Sibanye-Stillwater Mine
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Cutting Torch Training
- First Aid Training
- Underground Exposure
- Project Completion
Education
Bachelor of Science - Post Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics
Varsity College
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Communication and teamwork
Manual dexterity
Regulatory awareness and compliance
Time management
Microsoft Office
Tableau
Python
MySQL
Mining Softwares(Whittle, Surpc, Examine 2D, Vulcan Maptek 1X and Micro Station)
Certification
Blasting Certificate
References
Thapelo Kgari (065 973 0168)
Mine Overseer
Impala Platinum Mines
Madimetja Lebelo (072 996 6611)
Chief Ventilation Officer
Impala Platinum Mines
Timeline
Introduction to Open Pit Optimization
01-2024
Micromine Open Pit Optimization
01-2024
Introduction to Python for Beginners
11-2023
MySQL for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
10-2023
Data Analysis with Excel Pivot Tables
08-2023
Underground Miner
Impala Platinum Mines
04.2023 - 04.2024
Blasting Certificate
06-2022
Mining Engineer Intern
Impala Platinum Mines
06.2020 - 03.2023
Vacation Work Student
Sibanye-Stillwater Mine
12.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Post Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics
Varsity College
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of The Witwatersrand
04.2001 -
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