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Kgosintle Majatsie

Jwaneng,JW

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time/contract position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Tlou Drilling
Jwaneng, JW
01.2023 - Current
  • Develop comprehensive project plans outlining objectives,timelines, resources and budget requirements.
  • Develop and manage production scheduling for assigned project.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring that expenditures align with financial plans.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to stay within budget constraints.
  • Allocate resources efficiently, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
  • Monitor resource usage and adjust plans as needed to optimize efficiency and control costs.
  • Maintain open and transparent communication with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress, challenges, and solutions to Client and Company Executives.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including reports, plans, and records.
  • Evaluate project performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers.
  • Establish and monitor quality control processes to ensure that drilling operations.
  • meet industry standards and client expectation.
  • Ensure SHE Policies and regulations are adhered on site.
  • Review and update standard operating procedures and polices.

Project Manager

Rotsdrill Explorations
Jwaneng, JW
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Accountable for review and optimization of drilling basic design
  • Planned and reviewed Project program and contract forecast budget generation.
  • Monitoring cost and timelines and submits cost reports/invoices as needed to Client.
  • Directed technical support to operations
  • Analyzed and composed Daily, Weekly & Monthly technical report
  • Expanded SHE Training & Development to Subordinates employees to 60% from 45% training matrix compliance.
  • Ensured Compliance with the SHE & Management policy of Company.
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated site investigations, documented issues and escalated to executive teams.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss safety procedures, compliance issues and facility maintenance.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.

Site Manager

Geo Civil
Jwaneng Northern Wellfields
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Spearheaded and Management of Company Project at Wellfields
  • Regular Reporting to Client and Company Senior Management on Projects progress, challenges and mitigation
  • Generated technical specifications and drilling procedure with team on site, and discuss and agree target depths of boreholes
  • Coordinated crew to adhere final drilling depth and borehole, construction details including, size of materials installed, and placement of lining materials during borehole construction
  • Monitored and supervised all drilling operations on site
  • Adherence to Quality Assurance and Quality Control through following drilling operating procedures/standards
  • Analyzed data obtained from borehole path derived during to Geological, Hydrogeological and Surveys investigations
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss safety procedures, compliance issues and facility maintenance.

Site Project Manager

Cowburn Consulting
Jwaneng , JW
08.2015 - 07.2020
  • Directed and Managed of Company Projects at Jwaneng and Surrounding Areas
  • Accountable reporting to Client and Company Senior Management on Projects progress and challenges
  • Validated Geological, Hydrogeological and Geotechnical data acquisition
  • Database Management through running queries, audits and validations on Logchief application of all projects which lead to 98% clean data on the database system
  • Technical Geological reports through borehole resumes
  • Coached and Mentored team of 15 Geologists, 10 Geologist Interns and Support Staff on site.
  • Gathered Geotechnical and Geological data to determine geological relationships in regional context.
  • Helped to solve geology-related issues at Coreshed using mapping and assessment techniques.
  • Maintained optimal safety practices on every job site by implementing Re Mmogo SHE processes which lead to Company scooping position two and certificates of excellence on Zero Harm Awards.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.

Project Geologist/Geotechnical Engineering

Cowburn Consulting
Jwaneng
02.2015 - 08.2015
  • Drill Rig Monitoring (rig recoveries) and Supervision
  • Data Interpretation, analysis and Reporting
  • Geotechnical Core logging to assess competency of rock mass
  • Tested Sample on Point Load tests on various Rock specimen
  • Kimberlitic dilution core logging and Micro diamond analysis (MIDA)
  • Dispatch of Core Samples for External Laboratory Analysis
  • Input on Procedures reviews to meet Required Standards
  • Borehole technical resume reports
  • Ensured and enabled Site SHE Management compliance to set targets.
  • Laid out drill holes, managed rock logging and mapped ores contacts for Mine development.
  • Compiled data, prepared reports, completed data upload on Logchief.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Junior Mine Geologist

Modikwa Platinum
Burgersfort, South Africa
01.2012 - 05.2014
  • Completed and updated plans for mine sections for Mining Department.
  • Managed geological functions for underground section
  • Detailed Geological mapping of stopes and developments ends
  • Conducted proper grade control measures through working closely with valuation department and monitored daily stope observation reports
  • Borehole layouts for cover and prospect holes, Geological core logging of boreholes, capturing for information management
  • Channel Sampling and Core sampling for grade control measures and ore evaluation.
  • Arranged and dispatched of core samples for further lab analysis
  • Supervised and monitored underground diamond drillings boreholes
  • Digitized geological features and proper interpretation of mine geological structures as used in simulation process during modelling e.g., Faults, potholes, dykes
  • Ensured that all geology processes and procedures meet with statutory and corporate standards
  • Conducted and provide input at monthly pre-planning meetings for purpose of mine planning, scheduling and maximum ore extraction
  • Inputs during safety meeting and technical advice from geology department on major geological disturbances
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Honours Mining & Environmental Geology

University of Venda
Thohoyandou, South Africa, South Africa
12-2010

Skills

  • Mining and ore deposit geology mapping and interpretation
  • Structural geology mapping and interpretation
  • Geological computer modelling
  • Good technical systems skills (data management system)
  • Teamwork, sound interpersonal skills and good work ethics among workers
  • Coordinated good communication and presentation skills among workers

Softwares:

  • Microstation Bentley 3D Modelling
  • Arc GIS Map
  • Sable
  • CADS Mine
  • Logchief
  • Microsoft office: Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Affiliations

Reading books & articles, current affairs, watching documentaries, community works or charity work involvement.

Languages

English
First Language
Setswana
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager

Tlou Drilling
01.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Rotsdrill Explorations
05.2021 - 12.2022

Site Manager

Geo Civil
09.2020 - 04.2021

Site Project Manager

Cowburn Consulting
08.2015 - 07.2020

Project Geologist/Geotechnical Engineering

Cowburn Consulting
02.2015 - 08.2015

Junior Mine Geologist

Modikwa Platinum
01.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Honours Mining & Environmental Geology

University of Venda
Kgosintle Majatsie