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Felix Alufonso

Kalumbila
Felix Alufonso

Summary

Attentive Driller with two years of experience in open pit drilling. Adept at giving detailed instructions and ensuring efficiency and safety of drilling team. Committed to proactive maintenance and staying focused after long hours in harsh weather conditions.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

First Quantum Minerals
Kalumbila, Northwestern

Driller
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Constructed drilling pads, planned rig moves and conducted project audits.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on conventional jack-up rigs and cyber-rigs
  • Managed drilling schedules, maintaining project timelines and effectively allocating resources for optimal results.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

First Quantum Minerals

G E T Assistant Operator
07.2022 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Maintained open communication channels within the team, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to achieving goals efficiently.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

LAPINTA

HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE HANDLING
01.2019 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within deadlines, contributing to overall project success.
  • Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.

LAPINTA

Site Safety Representative
04.2020 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Coordinated first aid services for injured workers while also reporting incidents to appropriate parties swiftly.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Provided ongoing support to workers by addressing safety concerns and answering questions promptly.
  • Assisted in the development of company-wide policies related to health, safety, and environmental compliance standards.

LAPINTA

Drill and Blast Assistant
01.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Elevated company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of work output.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.

Education

Zambezi Boarding Secondary School
Zambezi

Grade Twelve Certificate from High School Certificate
12.2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Condition Assessment
  • Drilling Parameter Optimization
  • Rotary steerable systems
  • Safety trained
  • Managed Pressure Drilling
  • Gauge monitoring
  • Safety Management
  • Underbalanced Drilling
  • Directional Drilling
  • Safety Compliance
  • Air Drilling Techniques
  • Bit Selection and Optimization
  • Drill Floor Safety
  • Drilling Fluids Management
  • Drill String Management

Timeline

Driller
First Quantum Minerals
07.2022 - Current
G E T Assistant Operator
First Quantum Minerals
07.2022 - 10.2023
Site Safety Representative
LAPINTA
04.2020 - 03.2022
HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE HANDLING
LAPINTA
01.2019 - 06.2022
Drill and Blast Assistant
LAPINTA
01.2018 - 03.2019
Zambezi Boarding Secondary School
Grade Twelve Certificate from High School Certificate
Felix Alufonso