Emil Schoeman
Surveyor/Drone Pilot/Photogrammetry Processor
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About
Experienced surveyor and drone pilot with 32 years of mining industry experience. Expertise includes underground sampling and surveying (9 years), opencast surveying (18 years), and drone piloting with photogrammetry processing (8 years). Currently operating as an independent business owner providing aerial photography, mapping, and photogrammetry services.
Experience
Owner - Owner/PTS
(2023-10)
- Aerial photography
- Aerial mapping with/without GCP
- Processing/generating aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs
- Exporting aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs to google earth
Photogrammetry Specialist - AMJ Group
(2024-11 - 2025-02)
Senior Surveyor/RPL Pilot/Processor - Ess Survey (Izimbiwa Coal)
(2022-08 - 2024-10)
- Daily survey duties
- Compliance to COP/SOP, and survey/safety regulations
- Weekly opencast volumetric measurement, model update, and volumetric calculations
- Aerial photography/highwall inspections
- Processing/generating aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs
- Exporting aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs to google earth
- General CAD updating
Senior Surveyor - Precon Survey
(2022-02 - 2022-05)
Surveyor/RPL Pilot - Mezher Group
(2021-06 - 2022-01)
Reason for leaving: Retrenched
- Daily survey duties
- Compliance to survey/safety regulations
- Weekly opencast volumetric measurement, model update, and volumetric calculations
- Aerial photography/highwall inspections
- Processing/generating aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs
- Exporting aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs to google earth
- General CAD updating
Surveyor/drone pilot/photogrammetry processor (opencast) - Ess Survey
(2017-02 - 2019-09)
Reason for leaving: Started MPSS to further UAV/drone capacity/experience.
- Daily survey duties
- Compliance to COP/SOP, and survey/safety regulations
- Weekly opencast volumetric measurement, model update, and volumetric calculations
- Aerial photography/highwall inspections
- Processing/generating aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs
- Exporting aerial DTM, DEM, and ortho photographs to google earth
- General CAD updating
Surveyor/drone pilot/photogrammetry processor (opencast) - Isambane Mining
(2013-08 - 2017-01)
Reason for leaving: Better opportunity
- Daily survey duties
- Compliance to COP/SOP, and survey/safety regulations
- Weekly opencast volumetric measurement, model update, and volumetric calculations
- Setting out GCP for aerial mapping
- Generating aerial photo/DTM of opencast
- General CAD updating
Senior Surveyor (opencast) - Shanduka Coal
(2007-08 - 2013-07)
Reason for leaving: Better opportunity.
- Daily survey duties
- Compliance to COP/SOP, and survey/safety regulations
- Weekly opencast/stockpile/dump volumetric measurement, model update, and volumetric calculations
- Setting out GCP for aerial mapping
- General CAD updating
- Assist planners/geologists
Surveyor/Sampler (underground) - Consolidated Murchison Mine/Harmony Gold/Goldfields
(1999-03 - 2007-07)
Reason for leaving: Retrenched/better opportunities.
- Daily survey/sampling duties
- Grade control
- Compliance to survey/sampling COP/SOP, and safety regulations
- Daily/weekly/monthly measurements, contractor certificates
- General CAD updating
- Assist planners/geologists
Education
Matric - Goudveld High School, Welkom
A+ (1999 - 1999)
MCSE (1999 - 1999)
