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Lineo Matumane
Chemical Engineer
Mohale's Hoek
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
Bill Gates
Summary
An ambitious Chemical Engineer with 5+ years of experience in mineral processing. Skilled in process operations and optimization, quality control and assurance as well as project management. Seeking to deliver out-of-the box solutions at Nyrstar. At Letšeng Diamonds, increased throughput by 3% through the implementation of the mobile crushing project and reduced reagents’ costs by 10% through reagents optimization initiatives.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Letšeng DiamondsMokhotlong
Plant Metallurgist
07.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Successfully implemented ROM Mobile Crushing Project and increased throughput by 3%.
- Reviewed and amended quality control and assurance procedures and thus improved quality compliance from 75% to 85%.
- Supervising and mentoring of Interns and Junior Process Engineer in quality control standards, reduced defects by 10%.
- Pioneered Strategic Business Planning (SBP) for Ore Processing Department in order to establish data driven and achievable KPIs.
- Performing monthly and quarterly forecasting for ore processing Plants to de-risk the BP targets.
Letšeng DiamondsMokhotlong
Junior Plant Metallurgist
10.2017 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Executed reagents optimization initiatives and reduced the annual reagents cost by 10%.G.
- Monitoring the ore processing plants' improvement initiatives which increased the revenue by 484 850.30 EUR between 2017 and 2019.
- Designed and implemented sampling schedule that increased compliance and reduced defects by 15%.
- Coordinated and facilitated sectional Health, Safety and Environment internal audits successfully with no major findings.
- Supervised Metallurgical Laboratory Assistants to ensure compliance to safe working procedures and no significant incidents occurred.
LogiProcMaseru
Junior Process Engineer
01.2016 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Achieved 100% compliance on water quality in accordance with SANS 241: 2006 during the commissioning of the Water Treatment Plant Laboratory
- Performed daily Plant inspections, water sample collection and analytical Laboratory tests to compliance with the SANS 241: 2006
- Developed and implemented Laboratory standard operating procedures
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
PPCCape Town
Chemical Engineer Intern
12.2012 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Researched and developed optimum silica ratios for increased cement quality
- Assisted Process Chemical Engineer with daily activities such as plant inspections and performance monitoring, sampling and compiling production reports.
Education
University of Cape TownCape Town
Bachelor of Science from Chemical Engineering
02.2009 - 12.2015
Skills
Excellent problem solving
Self-motivated
Excellent communication
Planning and coordination
Critical and analytical thinking
Strong interpersonal
Report writing
Quality control
Flexible and Adaptable
Interests
Learning langauges and travelling
Strategic games
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Timeline
Plant Metallurgist
Letšeng Diamonds
07.2019 - Current
Junior Plant Metallurgist
Letšeng Diamonds
10.2017 - 06.2019
Junior Process Engineer
LogiProc
01.2016 - 10.2016
Chemical Engineer Intern
PPC
12.2012 - 01.2013
University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Science from Chemical Engineering
02.2009 - 12.2015