Zandile Kimerly

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.

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.

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Honours) - Extraction Metallurgy Engineering - University of Johannesburg (2025)

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Physical Metallurgy Engineering - University of Johannesburg (2022)