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MUSONDA KABWE

Solwezi

Summary

Highly skilled Specialist Trainer for Electric Shovel / Excavators/Sleipners at Kansanshi Mine Plc, owned by First Quantum Minerals. A qualified Electric Shovel, Excavator, and Rigid Dump Truck Operator with over 15 years of proven experience in the Open Pit Mining and Construction industries. Extensive hands-on expertise operating heavy machinery from leading manufacturers, including Caterpillar, Liebherr, Hitachi, and Komatsu, across various mining operations. Adept at equipment operation, safety training, and performance optimization, with a strong commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specialist Trainer for Electric Shovel/Excavators/Sleipners

First Quantum Minerals
01.2024 - Current
  • Conduct theoretical and practical training for machine operators.
  • Optimize equipment performance and ensure safety compliance.
  • Lead troubleshooting and fault diagnosis training for operators and maintenance teams.
  • Mentor and implement continuous improvement programs for machine utilization and operator efficiency.
  • Deliver training for the Sleipner Transport System and ensure safety in loading/unloading procedures.

Electric Shovel/Excavator Operator

First Quantum Minerals
01.2013 - 01.2024
  • Operated multiple electric shovels and excavators from Caterpillar, Liebherr, Hitachi, and Komatsu.
  • Conducted safe and efficient excavation and material handling in various mining environments.

Rigid Dump Truck Operator

First Quantum Minerals
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Operated CAT 777E, Komatsu 785-7, and Caterpillar 785 dump trucks.
  • Ensured safe transportation of materials within the mining site.

ADT Operator

First Quantum Minerals
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Operated ADT 40 vehicles, ensuring smooth transportation operations in the mining environment.

Education

Grade 12 Certificate -

Mutanda Boarding School
01.2009

Diploma - Teaching Methodology

Supershine University
01.2020

Skills

  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and supervise excavation operations
  • Proficient in assessing risks and advising on sensitive operations
  • High level of safety awareness and capable of performing health and safety duties
  • Ability to work under challenging conditions, including wet environments and extended hours
  • Quick learner, with strong teamwork and leadership skills

Certification

  • 2024: Kansanshi Mining Plc (Trainers Skill Set Certificate)
  • 2020: Kansanshi Mining Plc (First Aid Certificate)
  • 2020: Kansanshi Mining Plc (Blasting Licence Certificate)

Timeline

Specialist Trainer for Electric Shovel/Excavators/Sleipners

First Quantum Minerals
01.2024 - Current

Electric Shovel/Excavator Operator

First Quantum Minerals
01.2013 - 01.2024

Rigid Dump Truck Operator

First Quantum Minerals
01.2011 - 01.2013

ADT Operator

First Quantum Minerals
01.2009 - 01.2011

Diploma - Teaching Methodology

Supershine University

Grade 12 Certificate -

Mutanda Boarding School

References

Mirriam, Chewe, Training Coordinator, +260966444490, First Quantum Minerals (Kansanshi Mining Plc), Zambia

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