Emmanuel Kabaso

• Managing Enaex Zambia Ltd on behalf of Soanel Investment
• Facilitated registration and brought on board all current Enaex Zambia(18 registered and still growing).
• Ensuring Legal compliance for Enaex on both mining and Explosives regulations.
• Ordering products from SA
• Interface between Zambian customers and Enaex SA
• Sales and Marketing for Zambia
• Anticipating clients' needs by staying in touch on regular basis.
• Negotiating prices with customers
• Research Market trends and pricing and communicate with Enaex SA

Provided Consultancy to customers on Drill and blast issues

• Ensured Compliance with Safety, Healthy, Environment and Quality policy of Nash as well as mining and explosives regulations of Republic of Zambia
• Helped Clients with Compliance in terms of Mining and Explosive
• Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual sales forecasts/ actual and other relevant reports
• Conducted Blasts on behalf of clients
• Sourced explosives and accessories
• Ensured all legal and regulatory documents are filed and monitor compliance with laws and regulations
• Developed and implement effective sales strategies.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
• Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive. (started Anfo Manufacturing increasing Business growth by 35%)

• Worked directly with blasting and planning departments as well as mine officials in operations to achieve best blast efficiencies by enforcing best drill and blast practices resulting into best advances (at least 95% of drilled hole length) on development ends and good fragmentation in stopes
• Supported Marketing and Sales Manager with marketing and providing technical advice and offering product support to Clients in relation to application of all Sasol products and services
• Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions and offering workable solution.
• Improved team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.
• Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
• Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.

• Ensured safe and efficient use of explosives
• Explosives budgeting and forecast
• Explosives reconciliation
• Drill pattern design and evaluation
• Conducting trials with new explosives products
• Running six underground Sanctioned Explosive magazines
• Drilling pattern and blast design
• Made explosive orders, issuing and monitoring usage
• Conducted basic training in explosives handling/usage
• Ensured powder factors on development ends are not exceeding 1.5kg/t and between 0.23kg/t -0.4kg/t on Stopes
• Reduced as much as possible boulders in stopes by constant evaluation drill designs (blasting patterns.) Conducted basic training in explosives handling/usage.
• Assisted in achieving project deadlines by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of blasting operations.
• Contributed to cost savings by optimizing use of explosives, reducing overall consumption without compromising on performance.
• Conducted trials for new explosives to ascertain suitability to different environments whenever necessary.
• Maintained accurate records of all blasts conducted, ensuring proper documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.

• Managed safety, quality, production, discipline and costs effectively in terms of the Mine's Values
• Managed and executed discipline in accordance with the company disciplinary code
• Promoted adherence to safety, health and environment procedures, identify unsafe and hazardous situations
• Promoted and enforced a culture of statutory compliance
• Evaluate negative trends and introduce remedial solutions
• Managed, controlled and improved production and mining operations, including contractor performance, safety, quality, production, cost and continuous improvement
• Produced daily and weekly reports to Underground Manager covering production, safety and any other noteworthy observations and requirements
• Ensured compliance to both Mining and Explosives regulations
• Labour and equipment allocation and planning.

• Underwent hands on development training in major underground mining operations like; Development mining, Support of excavations, Production of ore, Tramming, lashing, etc
• Other courses done as below: General timbering Course, Section boss RB course, Shift boss RB course, Basic supervisory course by Konkola Copper Mines Amano centre, 2010 Advanced management Course by Messa consultants/KCM, Introductory Micro Station course
• Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.