David Pullen ACSM

David Pullen ACSM

Explosives Research Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Mining Engineer / Project Engineer / Manager

  • Education

    • Camborne School of Mines

      1995 - 1999
      B.Eng Hons Mining Engineering Mining Engineering
    • Pretoria Technikon

      1987 - 1990
      N Dip Explosives Technology Explosives
  • Experience

    • AECI LIMITED

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1990
      Explosives Research Officer

      Explosives Safety and SecurityProduct testingMaintenance of test facilitiesTechnical assistance for Experimental Groups Pyrotechnics developmentMagazine Master

    • Cementation Mining [Marula Project]

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
      Mining Engineer
    • Redpath Indonesia, Freeport

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      Project Engineer

      Health and SafetyProject EngineeringPerformance data and analysisQAQCPlanningPumping designHRReporting Scheduling Standby ShiftbossContractor client interfacingGeotech

    • Barrick Gold Corporation

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Project Engineer

      Engineer - Kulthor ProjectEngineer at Trekelano Mine [Production, Contractor Management, Health and Safety, HR Issues ect]Project Manager - Kidston Rehab Project

    • Conquest Mining

      Jun 2010 - Jul 2011
      Project Manager / Mine Manager / SSE

      Satellite ore source for Pajingo MillReopen mine from care and maintenanceJoined as Project Engineer in Feasibility Stage Rehab commenced as owner miner operationResponsible for scheduling, budgeting and planning all works including logistics, procurement, procurement of small mining equipment fleet, ancillary equipment, reestablishing a 40 man camp, generators, liaising with Maintenance Superintendent on refurbishment of surface fans, installation of larger RO plant, bio-cycle system etc. Project was placed back into care and maintenance by Board for various reasons Show less

    • Pybar Mining Services Pty Ltd

      Sept 2011 - Jul 2012
      Project Manager

      Safety & Health HRSchedulingProduction BudgetLogisticsEngineering

    • CSA Cobar

      Dec 2012 - Dec 2013
      Shaft Mining Engineer

      Retained for Scoping Study into new Shaft project after demise of original shaft extention project. Retrenched due to a realignment of priorities at CSA including delaying construction of the new Shaft

    • Private

      Dec 2013 - Apr 2015
      • Unemployed Oupa

        Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
      • Unemployed

        Dec 2013 - Jun 2014
    • Trio Technical Services

      Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
      Junior Airconditioning Technician
    • Murray and Roberts Cementation

      Jun 2015 - Apr 2021
      Specialist Mining Engineer
    • Cementation Mining Namibia

      Apr 2021 - Nov 2023
      Project Manager

      Contractor Project Manager, UG Mine, QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine

    • Murray & Roberts Cementation

      Nov 2023 - May 2024
      Project Manager (2.6.1)

      Ventilation Shaft Sink 1200m

    • Worley

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Senior Construction Project Manager (MTS)

      SPM UG Development and Construction (MTS). Now on care and maintenence due to major down sizing of Woodsmith Project (funding cuts)

    • CORICA

      Oct 2024 - now
      Snr Mining Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MINE 7033 Risk Management in the Minerals Industry

      MISHC University of Queensland
      Sept 2010
    • Senior First Aid

      Red Cross Australia
      Dec 2009
    • QMS 1,2,3

      Krause Training
      Apr 2009
    • Mine Manager's Certificate Metalliferous Mines [South Africa]

      DME
      Dec 2002
    • Underground Blasting Ticket Metalliferous Mines [South Africa]

      DME
      Apr 2001
    • Onsetter's Ticket

      DME
      Sept 2000
    • Practical Health & Safety Management Unit 4

      JCI IRCA
      Feb 2000
    • Shift Boss Competency Course

      JCI / IRCA
      Feb 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer - Building Maintenance & Serving Team

      Issued by Cross Roads Church, Randhart, Alberton on Mar 2015
      Cross Roads Church, Randhart, AlbertonAssociated with David Pullen ACSM