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David Asante Boateng

David Asante Boateng

Mine Surveyor
Takoradi

Summary

I am a well-organized, self-motivated and innovative person, a quick learner with a mind to learn, work and to impart, as well as good interpersonal and strong analytical skills. I am also a team leader with good organisational skills and can work with or without supervision. I believe in participatory leadership and readily accept responsibilities and challenges if any. I am fluent in the English language, French and Twi (Ghanaian language).

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Mine Surveyor

Perseus Mining Limited. Edikan Mine
Ayanfuri
06.2017 - Current
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Taking an active approach to safety to ensure team is in line with the company’s values, policies and procedures.
  • Managing the delivery of accurate 3D spatial data and services within mine lease.
  • Providing and ensuring reliable survey controls to the mining operations and conduct surveys on site infrastructure as may be required.
  • Project planning for UAV surveys - to include areas to be mapped, target implementation, horizontal and vertical datum controls
    Implement any necessary slope monitoring control for the open pit operation in accordance with the Ghana Mining laws.
  • End-of-month volumetric surveys (mining, blast volumes, long-term stockpiles, ROM, clearing and topsoil stripping).
    Scheduling and prioritising survey tasks and liaising between technical departments and mining contractor.
  • Sound and robust data/file management of survey information for effective operational and auditing purposes.
  • Establishing, extending and verifying Survey Control network to a high standard and in keeping with the regulatory accuracy and requirements.
  • Preparation and maintenance of mine workings plans and mine emergency plans in accordance with relevant Ghana mining legislation.
  • Facilitate the development and training of mine surveyors and survey technicians.
  • Perform any other duties as directed by supervisor.

Chief Exploration Surveyor

Perseus Mining Ghana Limited
Ayanfuri
04.2012 - 06.2017
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.

Chief Surveyor

Coffey Mining
Accra
01.2010 - 02.2012
  • Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
  • Created visual presentations of topographical characteristics using QGIS and ArcGIS.
  • Supervised survey projects measuring volume capacity of landfills and containment ponds.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • Gathered, organized and modeled data for survey reports and presentations.
  • Evaluated crew workloads and available resources to prepare schedules and equipment allocations.

Senior Surveyor

Coffey Mining
Accra
06.2004 - 12.2010
  • Gathered, organized and modeled data for survey reports and presentations.
  • Supervision of surveyors, labourers and sub-contractors.  Compilation and validation of exploration data.  Training of surveyors, labourers and sub-contractors
  • Ensuring the safety and security of equipment, personnel and client of RSG Global (Coffey Mining).  Monthly pit, stockpile, tailings dam and earthworks volume computations.  Organising detail topographic surveys for mine design
  • Surveying for construction of haul roads, mine access, airstrips, culverts, canals and drains during mine construction.
  • Surveying for construction of tails dam and waste dumps during mine construction  Staked out drill collar location and rig alignments, and picked up drill collars.
  • Executed a 20m x 20m grid topographic survey, which covered the entire active exploration zones, as required by the client (Sabodala Mining Company, Senegal).
  • Surveyed, designed supervised the construction of the fresh water dam Spillway and a 7km water channel, using Carlson Civil software.
  • Carried out the topographic surveys for Makana quarry site and executed regular volumetric surveys. (Sabodala Mining Company, Senegal).

Mine Surveyor

Ashanti Goldfields Company
Obuasi
11.1997 - 02.2004


  • Facilitated construction by mapping out utility installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
  • Planning, co-coordinating and assigning all survey duties to the survey crew.
  • Establishing and monitoring of survey control.  Monthly pit, stockpile, tailings dam and earthworks volume computations.
  • Organizing detail topographic surveys for mine design.
  • Surveying for exploration purposes.
  • Surveying for construction of tails dam, heap leach pads, heap leach solution ponds and waste dumps during mine construction
  • Undertaking survey equipment safety and maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mine Surveying

University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa
08.1993 - 02.1997

Skills

I have the ability in using the following Software Professional Pix4D software Professional Surpac software Professional AutoCAD software Microsoft office applications Professional MapInfo software

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Timeline

Senior Mine Surveyor

Perseus Mining Limited. Edikan Mine
06.2017 - Current

Chief Exploration Surveyor

Perseus Mining Ghana Limited
04.2012 - 06.2017

Chief Surveyor

Coffey Mining
01.2010 - 02.2012

Senior Surveyor

Coffey Mining
06.2004 - 12.2010

Mine Surveyor

Ashanti Goldfields Company
11.1997 - 02.2004

Bachelor of Science - Mine Surveying

University of Mines And Technology
08.1993 - 02.1997

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