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Jay Michelo

Jay Michelo

Mufulira

Summary

I am a fully-qualified Human Resource officer with 10 plus years' experience in Human Resource Management /Administration and 11 years Mining experience for both underground and surface. I am an affiliate member of the ZIHRM valid for the year 2025. Being dedicated, hard-working and possessing good communication skills, I can perform all aspects of the human resource functions from recruitment through to placement and I have a well understanding and knowledge of the Zambian Labour laws and HR best practices. Ability to diagnose technical problems and prescribe workable solutions. Interpersonal skills in Human resource management, clerical and administration activities. Computer proficiency with Micro-Soft word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Internet and palm soft payroll, Data,mine studio, SAGE payroll and Pastel.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER

TIMAJA ENTERPRISES LTD
09.2021 - Current
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process.
  • Come up with Key Performance Indicators KPI to manage critical performance areas and hold accountable other Heads of Departments.
  • Workforce planning- labour market analysis, position descriptions, job analysis and organization structure.
  • Tracking of employee attendance and processing of payroll.
  • Ensure compliance with all payroll statutory obligations (NAPSA, NHIMA, PAYE).
  • Oversee the on-boarding process such as capturing new employee data, NAPSA, NHIMA and TPIN registration.
  • Bridge management and employee relation gap by addressing demands, grievances and other issues.
  • Assist in developing and managing the annual HR plan and Budget.
  • Devising and reviewing all Job Descriptions and Standard Operating Procedures to meet the current needs of the Mine and Handling of all disciplinary matters and labour disputes.
  • Contract formulation and signing, Workers' compensation file management, Handle the administration side of the General affairs department, Handle entry, resignations, job transfers and salary adjustment procedures.
  • Administration and management of all types of employee leave.
  • Ensure adherence to work place health and safety requirements.
  • Negotiating salaries, contracts, working conditions and redundancy packages with staff and trade union representatives.

SITE MANAGER

REDRILZA DRILLING LTD
01.2016 - 07.2021
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process and Currying out all diamond drilling and technical activities and logistics of the company.
  • Payroll, stores control and all administration duties.
  • Every day-to-day underground mining activity.
  • Approving job descriptions and advertisements, Looking after the health, safety and welfare of all employees.
  • Organizing of staff training, Monitoring staff performance and attendance, Advising line managers and other employees on employment law and the employer's own employment policies and procedures.
  • Advising on disciplinary and employee performance problems.
  • Negotiating salaries, contracts, working conditions and redundancy packages with staff and trade union representatives.

SITE MANAGER

TIMAJA ENTERPRISES LTD
12.2010 - 10.2015
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process and currying out all diamond drilling and technical activities and logistics of the company.
  • Payroll, stores control and all administration duties.
  • Every day-to-day underground mining activity.

PIT CONTROLLER

MOOLMANS AVEG
08.2009 - 12.2010
  • Monitoring, allocation, grade control and all open cast mining activities during the shift and data capturing.
  • Payroll, stores control and register of employees and dump truck allocations.
  • All clerical, administration and stores monitoring.
  • Payroll, stores control and register of employees and preparation of drill rig sites, (Both underground and surface rigs.)

Education

Bachelor Degree in Human Resources Management - Human Resource Management

Cavendish University
06.2025 - 07.2025

Diploma Level 4 - Human Resource Management

ZIBZIP
Kitwe
07-2012

Skills

  • Micro-Soft word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Publisher
  • Internet
  • Palm soft payroll
  • Data
  • Mine studio
  • SAGE payroll
  • Pastel
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Flex Payroll
  • Recruitment management
  • Employee onboarding
  • Labor law compliance
  • Payroll administration
  • Training and development
  • HR policy formulation
  • Recruitment strategies
  • HR policies and procedures
  • Performance appraisal
  • HRIS management
  • Compensation and benefits
  • Training development

OTHER TRAINING

ESOFT Africa Ltd - Advanced Payroll Administration and Labor Laws Compliance

Copperbelt University - Leadership and Management Training

ZIHRM - Judicial guidance, medical discharge, and employee dismissal

PERSONNAL DETAILS

  • Date of Birth: 07/22/81
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Zambian

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Beginner
A1

Certification

  • Member of the Zambia Institute of Human Resources Management(AZIHRM)
  • Valid Blasting Licence(MSD)
  • Valid Silicosis
  • Valid Driving Licence class C

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor Degree in Human Resources Management - Human Resource Management

Cavendish University
06.2025 - 07.2025

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER

TIMAJA ENTERPRISES LTD
09.2021 - Current

SITE MANAGER

REDRILZA DRILLING LTD
01.2016 - 07.2021

SITE MANAGER

TIMAJA ENTERPRISES LTD
12.2010 - 10.2015

PIT CONTROLLER

MOOLMANS AVEG
08.2009 - 12.2010

Diploma Level 4 - Human Resource Management

ZIBZIP
Jay Michelo