Luyando Mumbi
Kitwe
Summary
Mining engineer with hands-on experience in short-term planning and problem-solving. Demonstrated success in team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Strong communication skills drive effective project outcomes. Focused on enhancing operational efficiency while maintaining safety standards and promoting sustainable mining practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Short Term Planner-Intern
Mopani Copper Mines
Kitwe
01.2025 - Current
- Assist in developing daily and weekly production schedules for underground operations, ensuring alignment with long-term mine plans.
- Support the design and updating of mine layouts using AutoCAD, Surpac, and Excel.
- Contribute to the preparation of daily reports and performance summaries to track progress against planned targets.
- Collect and analyse operational data (drilling, blasting and development progress) to support decision making and update short-term plans
- Collaborate with operation team to adjust plans based on ground conditions and production feedback
Vacation Student
Mopani Copper mines -Mindolo Sub-Vertical
Kitwe
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Acquired hands-on experience in underground mining operations, including exposure to stope backfilling, drilling, and blasting techniques.
- Developed teamwork and problem-solving skills by collaborating with professionals to address operational challenges.
Production Team Member
Millennium radio
Lusaka
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Operated production equipment to ensure a smooth workflow and meet production targets.
• Collaborated with colleagues to streamline processes and improve efficiency. - Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance as needed.
- Worked collaboratively with supervisors, co-workers, vendors and customers when necessary.
- Analysed data from past productions to identify areas for improvement.
Sales Coordinator
Daily Nation Newspaper
Lusaka
12.2017 - 09.2018
- Prepared weekly reports on sales
- Assisted in resolving customer inquiries and complaints effectively and promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering -
University of Zambia
Lusaka 01-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- AutoCAD design
- Surpac design
- Underground operations
- Team collaboration
- Performance and Technical reporting
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Bemba
Advanced (C1)
C1
Nyanja
Elementary (A2)
A2
Certification
Drivers License Class B-Road Transport and Safety Agency(RTSA)
References
- Mwelwa Kapaso, Head of Production, Millennium Radio, +260966301012, kapasom@gmail.com
- Patricia Chibiliti, Chief Editor, Daily Nation Newspaper, +260966453882, patriciachibs@yahoo.com
- Dr Jairo Ndhlovu, Underground Manager, Mindola Sub-vertical Mine, +260968492742,
Jairo.Ndhlovu@gmail.com.zm - Ruben Mwanza, Technical Manager, Nkana, Mopani Copper Mines, +260 960 242 259, Reuben.Mwanza@mopani.com.zm
Timeline
Short Term Planner-Intern
Mopani Copper Mines
01.2025 - Current
Vacation Student
Mopani Copper mines -Mindolo Sub-Vertical
11.2023 - 02.2024
Production Team Member
Millennium radio
09.2018 - 01.2019
Sales Coordinator
Daily Nation Newspaper
12.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering -
University of Zambia