Nathaniel Mangena

Experience

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  Murray & Roberts Cementation

  Dec 2015 - Jan 2016

  Vacation Student
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  Exxaro Resources

  May 2016 - Oct 2018

  Mining Engineering Trainee with Exxaro Grootegeluk Coal mine. During my tenure as a an intern I was exposed to different mining sections which included Geology, Survey, Planning, Drilling, Blasting, Loading, Secondary construction & Equipment, Mining Control, Plant, Engineering, Employment relations, Human resource, Finance and a project in drilling optimization.

  • Hydraulic Shovel Operator (PC4000/5500)

    Feb 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Mining Intern

    May 2016 - Jan 2017
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  University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

  Feb 2021 - Dec 2021

  Student Mentor

  Empowering senior students to become the Champions of Graduateness and Success at Unisa

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  Exxaro Resources

  Jul 2023 - now

  I am responsible for a team working on specialized activities on the long-term mining infrastructure to ensure good pit conditions for the rest of the other section. Compile mining reports on production and equipment performance.Address constraits in mining.Assist rock breaker section to ensure production.Communicate effectively and assist supervisors with adhoc activities.

  • First Line Manager

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Dispatch Scheduler & Control room supervisor

    Nov 2018 - Feb 2024

  • PIT supervisor (Secondment), Drilling & Blasting Operations

    Jul 2023 - Nov 2023