Thamsanqa Manyoni
Shift Supervisor Mining
Rustenburg
Summary
Highly motivated and results-oriented Mine overseer with 10 years of experience in mining (8 on mechanized mining operations and 2 on narrow tabular ore bodies mining operations). Hold Minerals Act (2.14.1) Appointment (Acting). Proven ability to lead and supervise teams, ensuring that the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (MHSA) is maintained, thus ensuring safe and efficient production while consistently exceeding targets.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mine Overseer (Acting/relieving)
Impala Platinum (Styldrift Mine)
03.2025 - Current
- To achieve production targets and plan production with shift supervisors
- Responsible for safety in the section and provide resources required to maintain a safe and health work environment
- Ensure mining budget constraints are met
- Monitor and follow up on break downs to reduce minimum delays
- Liaise with all relevant service departments about services required
- Scrutinize the labor utilization
- Ensure that special instructions are implemented
- Inspect underground conditions
- Compile and submit daily activity reports
- Report on breaches and regulation
Shift Supervisor
Impala Platinum (Styldrift Mine)
05.2022 - Current
- Appointed in terms of 2.15.1 Minerals Act Regulation, 1991
- Ensure the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA), 1996 is maintained
- Conduct Start of shift staff planning and provide instruction to Miners
- Monitor processes and procedures during shift to ensure compliance to SOPs, COPs, and production targets
- Inspect all workings in the area of responsibility as frequent as be deemed necessary by the MHSA
- Check stock levels and order stock to ensure that required materials are available for shift
- Prevent and report on breakdowns, damages and wastage of material and resources
- Oversee the health and safety of subordinate staff in work area
- Conduct end of shift safety, compliance, and reporting procedures
- Ensure the supervision point are adhered to (that is examining of the following; limits, face shape, support, breaking, cleaning, ventilation, material and equipment, labor)
- Record all findings in the logbook
TMM Miner
Royal Bafokeng Platinum (Styldrift Mine)
12.2020 - 03.2022
- In charge of the underground production crew
- Ensures the crew is operating in the safe mining environment
- Ensures the crew adheres to required PPE
- Participate in required safe meetings
- Communicate the daily activity plans to the crew
- Allocation of responsibility to the crew
- Daily conducts re-entry examinations and conduct risk assessment
- Marking of support and support installation
- Marking the face for drilling and drilling the shot holes in the panel
- Charging up of the face and safe blasting
- Provide daily report
Education
Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency (MMCC)
Department of Mineral Resource
Pretoria05-2025
Mine Overseer's Certificate of Competency (MMCC)
Department of Mineral Resource
Pretoria, South Africa03-2025
Production Supervisors Certificate
Murray And Roberts Training Academy
Carletonville, South Africa01-2023
Blasting Certificate For Scheduled Mines
Department of Mineral Resources
Gauteng12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
Skills
Technical Skills
Mining Operations (drilling, blasting, loading, hauling, supporting)
Equipment Operation and Maintenance (LHD, Drill Rigs, Bolters)
Knowledge of Microsoft office Suite (word, excel and PowerPoint)
Scheduling and Planning
Soft Skills
Leadership & Communication (Verbal and Written)
Team Management & Time Management,
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
Safety Management, Risk Assessment& Conflict Resolution
Training and Mentoring
Timeline
Mine Overseer (Acting/relieving)
Impala Platinum (Styldrift Mine)
03.2025 - Current
Shift Supervisor
Impala Platinum (Styldrift Mine)
05.2022 - Current
TMM Miner
Royal Bafokeng Platinum (Styldrift Mine)
12.2020 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency (MMCC)
Department of Mineral Resource
Mine Overseer's Certificate of Competency (MMCC)
Department of Mineral Resource
Production Supervisors Certificate
Murray And Roberts Training Academy
Blasting Certificate For Scheduled Mines
Department of Mineral Resources