Zandile Kimerly
Production Operations Professional
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About
Production Operations Professional with 2 years of experience in a high-volume mining environment. Experienced in control room operations, SCADA monitoring, production reporting, data capturing, process monitoring, and operational communication. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and MES systems, with a strong understanding of safety procedures, documentation control, and shift coordination.
Known for attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced 24/7 operational environments.
Experience
Graduate Metallurgist - Fraser Alexander - Emalahleni
(2023-04 - 2025-03)
- Monitored production processes using SCADA to ensure efficient plant operations.
- Captured and recorded production data accurately using MES systems.
- Prepared daily production and breakdown reports for management.
- Maintained communication with operations personnel regarding plant performance and operational issues.
- Ensured compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.
- Assisted with shift handovers by providing accurate operational information.
- Participated in risk assessments and promoted safe working practices.
- Coordinated maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
- Maintained accurate operational records and documentation.
Laboratory Assistant - University of Johannesburg
(2025-05 - 2025-10)
- Assisted first- and second-year students in technical report writing and laboratory procedures.
- Demonstrated proper use and principles of laboratory equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Honours) - Extraction Metallurgy Engineering - University of Johannesburg (2025)
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Physical Metallurgy Engineering - University of Johannesburg (2022)