Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Equipment Experience
Family
Contact Details
Career Overview
Personal Information
Awards
References
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Elias Mutwila

Elias Mutwila

Solwezi

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Open pit Mining Supervisor/ Equipment Operator

First Quantum Mining and Operations
11.2004 - Current
  • To ensure that all personnel are working safely and according to job instructions
  • To ensure safety talks (tools box meetings) are held promptly and shift starts on time
  • To make sure the inspections of the pit and any irregularities found, should be corrected by area shift boss
  • Tread and sign the logbooks and ensure legal (mining regulations) Compliance
  • To receive the hand over from the outgoing counterpart etc
  • Coordinate mine operations activities with other departments and contractors
  • Train and develop a diverse workforce in the safe and efficient operation of equipment
  • Provide effective leadership to build a strong employee culture
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assist with the development of operating procedures
  • Ensure a high level of quality and production standards
  • Ensure a safe working environment is created for the team
  • Capture, validate, and record mine site data through the modular mining system
  • Complete shift and production reports in an efficient and timely manner
  • Serve as central communication personnel for mine production and safety, including emergency events
  • Perform any other responsibilities related to the Supervisor role as required or as assigned by the department head.

Excavator/Dump truck Operator

Con-Roux Zambia Limited
07.2000 - 06.2004
  • Operating the excavator to load all the construction material from the gravel pit into the dump trucks
  • Ensuring that the excavator is functional and operating according to instructions on site
  • Checking all equipment for faults and maintaining all safety protocols.

Education

Certificate in Mining Engineering -

05.2022

Blasting license - Mining Engineering

University of Zambia
02.2022

Diploma in Quantitative Methods for Managers -

06.2021

First Aid Certificate -

06.2021

Diploma in Project Management -

02.2021

Certificate in Conducting outcome based assessment -

06.2016

Certificate in Disciplinary Code Training -

04.2015

Certificate of Attendance of Incident and accident investigation -

02.2015

Certificate in Value-Add Coaching for supervisors -

03.2014

Certificate in supervisory leadership program -

03.2014

Certificate in Crew resource management -

07.2012

Certificate in Supervisory development -

07.2012

Certificate of Competency in safe mining operations -

10.2011

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Motivation

Equipment Experience

  • Excavator Liebherr 984 to 9350
  • Excavator Hitachi 1900 to 5500
  • Front End Loader Cat 992
  • Front End Loader Komatsu WA1200
  • Dozer Cat D10
  • Dozer Cat D11

Family

Married, 22, 18, 14, 11, 2

Contact Details

Plot No 20257, Chingola Road, Solwezi, Zambia

Career Overview

  • First Quantum Mining and Operations, Open pit Mining Supervisor/ Equipment Operator, 2004-11-01, current, Solwezi, Zambia
  • Con-Roux Zambia Limited, Road Constructions, 2000-01-01, 2004-06-30, Kalulushi Business Park, Kitwe, Zambia

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/11/81

Awards

  • Best, most outstanding performer as an excavator operator, 05/01/07
  • EIZ member (Engineering Institute of Zambia), 09/29/16

References

  • Joshua Chihili, Shift Manager, First Quantum Mining Operations at Kansanshi mine, +260966986049, Joshua.chihili@fqml.com
  • Wesley Hamachila, Pit Superintendent, +260968530213, Wesley.hamachila@fqml.com

Timeline

Open pit Mining Supervisor/ Equipment Operator

First Quantum Mining and Operations
11.2004 - Current

Excavator/Dump truck Operator

Con-Roux Zambia Limited
07.2000 - 06.2004

Certificate in Mining Engineering -

Blasting license - Mining Engineering

University of Zambia

Diploma in Quantitative Methods for Managers -

First Aid Certificate -

Diploma in Project Management -

Certificate in Conducting outcome based assessment -

Certificate in Disciplinary Code Training -

Certificate of Attendance of Incident and accident investigation -

Certificate in Value-Add Coaching for supervisors -

Certificate in supervisory leadership program -

Certificate in Crew resource management -

Certificate in Supervisory development -

Certificate of Competency in safe mining operations -

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