A multi-skilled hands-on mining professional with 8+ years of experience in all phases of mining; from exploration through to development, production, mineral processing and reclamation in any logistical setting, managing cross-functional teams to deliver production and project KPIs to plan. Strong people-centered leadership, site operations management and blast/drilling know-how, combined with specialist mining expertise have enabled me to yield on average +/- 9.5 million tpy, with over 600 successful blasts, driving production growth of up to 50%. I consider myself to be well-equipped to provide tremendous production impetus for any organisation seeking a proven mining specialist to manage site operations, contribute to mechanical fitting requirements and lead blasting/drilling activities in line with EHS and regulatory standards.Professional registration: ➡ Responsible Person for Explosives - Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) - SA - 2021➡ Clear Safety Record | 100% Blasting Success | Driver’s Licence | Vaccinated (Covid 19)AREAS OF STRENGTH➡ Blast & Drill Engineering - Overseeing civil solutions for the mining of various sand, stone & aggregates.➡ Site/Operations Management - Planning, managing & ensuring safe and successful project outcomes.➡ Mechanical Fitting - Fabricating, assembling and maintaining plant and equipment on site, saving time & cost.➡ Organisation Skills - Ensuring logistical & operational efficiency through strategic planning.➡ Risk Management - Mitigating stakeholder & corporate risk by ensuring stringent EHS measures on-site.➡ Stakeholder Management - Investing in rewarding relations for increased synergy, productivity & safety.➡ Communication - Negotiating, delegating, training & reporting with clarity and influence for project success.
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Project ManagerJust Group Llc -
Regional Operations ManagerBustque 409 (Pty) Ltd Aug 2016 - PresentSouth AfricaRole Overview: Regional Manager with the day-to-day operations of full cycle mining in three different regions and 6 different sites, mining an average of 9 million + tonnes per year.Total People Managed: 35 (Drivers, Operators, Assistants, Dump Truck Drivers, Excavator Operators, Drill Rig Operators, Supervisors)Key Achievements:➡ Increased production of Bustque 409 Pty (LTD) by 50% from historical averages➡ Negotiated and won three new clients, increasing production by 5.6mil tpy➡ Started a new division, sourcing/negotiating with subcontractors, increasing revenue by ZAR6mil annually➡ Oversee, develop, train and direct more than 50 staff➡ Proven safety record and excellent compliance in MSHA safety standards➡ Full cycle mining including, but not limited to, drilling, blasting, haulage, and ground support➡ Led and assisted more than 200 blasts, with a 100% success rate➡ Maintenance costs and budgets decreased by 5%, increasing production by 15%➡ Limited breakdowns and down-time by sourcing and negotiating with suppliers➡ Trained and developed previously disadvantaged labourers to site supervisory and mechanical positions with, formal certificates
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Professional Rugby PlayerSouth African Rugby Union (Sa Rugby) 2006 - 2016South AfricaAn experienced ex rugby player, skilled at performing in high stress situations, whether in a team setting or self-directed.Key responsibilities :• Goal-orientated and result focused individual who has achieved massive success.• Extensive knowledge of whats needed to be the best, both individually and as a team.• Strong sense of discipline, strong work ethic and excellent time management and people skills.• Demonstrated commitment and responsibility towards fellow players and coaches, throughgenuine respect and dedication to the sport.Key achievements :• Played international professional rugby from the age of 18 years old.• Super Rugby winners - Blue Bulls• Currie Cup winners - Blue Bulls• Irish Championship winners - Ospreys• Captained the Vodacom Cup winners - Pumas• Won man of the match (numerous times) in all 4 divisions.
Stefan Watermeyer Education Details
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Operations Management And Supervision -
Mine Safety And Health Administration (Msha)Mining And Mineral -
Prisma Training SolutionsMining And Mineral -
Hoërskool WaterkloofHigh School Diploma
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Stefan Watermeyer works for Just Group Llc
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Stefan Watermeyer's current role is Project Manager.
What schools did Stefan Watermeyer attend?
Stefan Watermeyer attended University Of Cape Town, Mine Safety And Health Administration (Msha), Prisma Training Solutions, Hoërskool Waterkloof.
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