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BEN MWEWA

BEN MWEWA

MINE SURVEYOR
SOLWEZI

Summary

Skilled Surveyor knowledgeable about equipment operation, computer-aided mapping and use of historical data. Accomplished in laser scanning for as-built drawings, accident recreation and terrain movement evaluation. Over 20 years experience in engineering surveying for commercial, industrial and government projects. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Mine Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine
Solwezi, 06
02.2021 - Current
  • Assessed individual survey project needs and planned workflows.
  • Supervised survey projects measuring volume capacity of landfills and containment ponds.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and field operations.
  • Evaluated crew workloads and available resources to prepare schedules and equipment allocations.
  • Used Trimble and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data. ( csv )
  • Drones operations and processing
  • Calculating volumes using, GEOVIA SURPAC, I - SITE , AUTO CAD and BTC.

Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine
Solwezi, 06
06.2011 - 06.2021
  • Gathered, organized and modeled data for reports and presentations.
  • Used topographical data to complete analysis.
  • Employed GPS technology to pinpoint baseline, meridian, tier and range coordinates. ( TRIMBLE )

Junior Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine
Solwezi, 06
07.2005 - 12.2008

Conduct surveys on sites, Scanning , traversing and optimized plans to meet expectations.

Student Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine.
Solwezi, 06
06.2004 - 12.2005

During construction at Kansanshi Mine, I worked hand in hand with Mr. Clement Mwewa. Traversing from plant to TSF 1, Main pit and NW pit.

Surveyor

Indo-tech zambia.
Solwezi., Zambia
01.2003 - 05.2004

I was in charge of all survey works, during construction of Kansanshi mine under group five civils.

Mine Surveyor

Con Roux, Zambia Limited.
kitwe/Copperbelt, Zambia
04.2000 - 12.2003
  • Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
  • Communicated with brokers, contractors, developers, attorneys and lenders to determine circumstances of survey request and report on factors most important to specific applications.
  • Coordinated with architects, developers and inspectors in developing new construction designs for commercial, residential and industrial developments.
  • Assessed individual survey project needs and planned workflows.
  • Facilitated construction by mapping out utility installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
  • Supervised survey projects measuring volume capacity of landfills and containment ponds.
  • Completed complex technical surveys for development of roadway, intersection and bridge construction plans.

Education

grade 7 Certificate -

Riverain primary
Kitwe, 08

Grade 9 certificate -

Liberty high school
kitwe

Grade 12 Certificate -

Chambishi High School

Certificate - Geomatics

Solwezi, skills ( TAVETA / CBU )
01.2006 - 03.2008

Skills

Construction Surveys

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Hobbies

Team sports, Gaming and travelling

Timeline

Mine Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine
02.2021 - Current

Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine
06.2011 - 06.2021

Certificate - Geomatics

Solwezi, skills ( TAVETA / CBU )
01.2006 - 03.2008

Junior Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine
07.2005 - 12.2008

Student Surveyor

Kansanshi, Mine.
06.2004 - 12.2005

Surveyor

Indo-tech zambia.
01.2003 - 05.2004

Mine Surveyor

Con Roux, Zambia Limited.
04.2000 - 12.2003

grade 7 Certificate -

Riverain primary

Grade 9 certificate -

Liberty high school

Grade 12 Certificate -

Chambishi High School
BEN MWEWAMINE SURVEYOR