DAVID IGBOWU
South West Mining Engineer @ Lafarge Africa Plc
About
I am a Distinction Graduate of Mineral Resources Engineering who has worked with FLSMIDTH (NLSupervision Nigeria) as a Crusher Shift Coordinator in Dangote Cement Plant, Ibeshe, Ogun State Nigeria being involved in crushing of raw mix to the RMS with the plant target quality modules among other functions. I had also worked with BUA GROUP (Edo Cement Company, Okpella, Edo State) as Raw Materials Engineer; and with United Cement Company, Calabar as Asst Operational Engineer (NYSC). I am currently with Lafarge Africa Plc as a Mining Engineer UNIQUE ABILITIES • Able to perform Short-term Mine Plan with Quarry Master and Optimix • Able to perform Medium and Long Term Planning using Quarry Strategy Optimization Software(QSO) • Able to calculate the life span of a deposit based on the available Block Model • Sound Knowledge on Cement Manufacturing Process • Able to plot and interpret Mine Survey Maps • Volume measurement (Stockpile, Mulk Pile, and Overburden measurement) • Able to perform Quarry Engineering Design with CADs (Ramps, Haul Road, Drainages and Channels, Safety Berm, Benches, final bench width determination • Expertise in Drilling and Blasting • Expertise in raw mix design and optimization • Experienced in Quarry Operation Scheduling and Planning • Career oriented to the development of Mining and Quarry related projects: • Expertise in Exploration, Investigation , Drilling & Blasting • Evaluation of Mineral Resources reserved • Ability to develop documents for Quarry opening or Quarry extension • Experience in Mine planning and quality control of active projects. • Able to use of Total Station, Leveling Instruments, Satellite GPS and other mine survey equipment
Nigeria
Ewekoro
Mining & Metals
Mining Planning, Mines Operations, Drill and blast, Mines Management, Mining, Project Management, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Minerals, Operations Management, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Factory, Commissioning, Cement, Drilling
Experience

South West Mining Engineer
Ewekoro, Ogun State, Nigeria
• Responsible for Mine Planning, scheduling and overseeing the mining operations in Ewekoro and Sagamu Quarries to ensure they are operating in a safe and efficient manner. • Responsible for weekly quarry extraction plan for both quarries • Prepare and implement Short term Mining Planning using Quarry Master software (QM) and control of the operation • Perform Medium and Long Term Planning using Quarry Strategy Optimization Software(QSO) • Perform Quarry Engineering Design with CADs (Ramps, Haul Road, Drainages and Channels, Safety Berm, Benches, final bench width determination • Plan and execute safe drilling and blasting in all the quarries used to supply the plant • To calculate the life-span of all the quarries under the mining plan • Weekly participation in raw mix design using Quarry Softwires • Responsible for quarry Third-party Contract and contractor management • I manage quarry Staff and the Operation Excellent • Responsible for training new Engineers and Operators • Design and perform yearly rehabilitation plan • Allocation of Raw Materials of interest for Cement plants. • Technical evaluation of several projects, and Developments of documents for Quarry opening or Quarry extension administrative procedure

Mining Engineer
Ewekoro Plant, Nigeria
• • Responsible for weekly quarry extraction plan • Prepare and implement Short term Mining Planning using Quarry Master software (QM) and control of the operation • Perform Medium and Long Term Planning using Quarry Strategy Optimization Software(QSO) • I worked with Quality Department on Raw Mix design with Quarry Master and Optimix softwares • Perform Quarry Engineering Design with CADs (Ramps, Haul Road, Drainages and Channels, Safety Berm, Benches, final bench width determination • Plan and execute safe drilling and blasting in all the quarries used to supply the plant • I calculate the life-span of all the quarries under the mining plan • Design and perform yearly rehabilitation plan • Quarry representative in all Raw Material Quality matters • Allocation of Raw Materials of interest for Cement plants. • Technical evaluation of several projects

Project Coordinator(Mining)
ANDAS INTEGRATED MINING SERVICES
OKPELLA, EDO
Plan, supervise and guarantee safe foundational drilling and Blasting for Civil work • Source and implement Mine Equipment hiring • Supervise Quarry opening, De-watering, Expansion and rehabilitation • Plan and execute drainage drilling and blasting • Ensuring good relationship with the Anti-Bond and the SSS • Develop Quarry and Mining Projects • Plan and execute drilling in all our sites • I calculate the life-span of all the quarries in our hand. • Technical evaluation of several projects, and Developments of documents for Quarry opening or Quarry extension administrative procedure. • Define, supervise and guarantee safe blasting operations

SHIFT COODINATOR
IBESHE PLANT
Ensure good working conditions and safety standards are maintained. Ensure that the plant complies with the environmental regulations on shift. Responsibility for ensuring all employees and contractors in the Burning and Grinding department adhere to the policies, procedures and instructions set for the organization. Assess risks, carryout Risk Assessments for production activities and that personnel from other departments or contractors have risk assessments for the work to be carried out in the area Responsible for ensuring good housekeeping. To manage the multi-disciplined production shift team, to ensure efficient production to the correct quality targets. Provide a detailed written shift report as specified by the department managers. Ensure effective handover to the following shift. Set up efficient communications within the shift team CCR, laboratory and maintenance. Manage arising issues on shift, coordinating effective responses and mobilizing the necessary resources. Supervise and ensure all shift personnel operate to the SOPs, carryout plant patrols and planned maintenance as set out by the respective departments. Active participation in cross functional route cause analysis meeting for the area. Assist in the planning and supervision of shut down work. Carryout appraisals of staff and agree continuous development programs. Monitor and control attendance, sickness and absence and vacations. Take the necessary action on any breaches in line with HR policies.

Raw Materials Engineer
OKPELLA, EDO STATE
• Development of Quarry and Mining Projects • Plan and execute drilling programs in all the quarries used to supply the plant • To calculate the life-span of all the quarries under the mining plan approved at that moment. • Allocation of Raw Materials of interest for Cement plants. • Technical evaluation of several projects, and Developments of documents for Quarry opening or Quarry extension administrative procedure. • Short term Mining Planning and control of the operation in four different Quarries. • Support in the Medium and Long Term Planning • Define, supervise and guarantee safe blasting operations. • Technical support for the aggregates quarry, evaluation and Commissioning of the new crusher and screening system

Quarry Engineer
The Freedom Group, Benin City
BENIN CITY
• sourcing for new sites/deposit • Proper management of existing crude deposit • Mine planning, design and development • Maintaining good relationship with the SSS and Bomb Squad • Organize work groups to maximize site productivity requirement. • Liaise with the drill and blast team to ensure drill areas are prepared to an acceptable standard in a timely and thorough manner. • Drilling and blasting at Limestone quarries • Opening up of the Kaolin quarry and upgrading the surroundings • Preparation and upgrading of dump site • Quarry Maintenance(De-watering, Cleaning, Floor correction, Upgrading of calcite pit) • Overburden Removal • General Mine supervision

Quarry Operational Engineer NYSC
CALABAR
• Upgrading of Limestone pit and correcting the floor, creating drainage channels and collecting water into the sump for easy pumping • Supply of mix crushing to the CBS with LSF=85-93%, SR=2.55%, AR=1.5-1.7% • Preparation of the dump site road and upgrading the dump site • Opening up of the shale quarry and upgrading the surroundings • Removal of overburden at Limestone, Marl and Shale quarries • Drilling and blasting at Limestone and Marl quarries • Mfamosing Limestone Exploratory Core Drilling
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