ALAMBASHA

• Designed blast patterns for high-volume limestone production (260,000+ tons/day) in one of the largest quarries in the Middle East
• Optimized drilling and blasting parameters to reduce oversize rock by 20%, improving downstream loading, hauling and crushing efficiency
• Managed multiple blasting operations per week with zero safety incidents, ensuring strict adherence to safety and environmental standards
• Coordinated with quarry operations and maintenance teams to align blasting schedules with production targets and equipment availability
• Streamlined operations with modernised equipment and technologies.
• Implemented electronic IntelliShot blasting systems and integrated Deswik mine planning software to enhance blast design accuracy, operational efficiency, and productivity.

• Planned and executed a record-breaking single-shot blast using 80 tonnes of explosives, the largest blast conducted in the history of Stevin Rock, achieving safe and successful outcomes.

• Authorized Mining Engineer holding a valid UAE Blasting License, performing blasting operations in full compliance with Ministry of Interior (MOI) rules and regulations
• Served as Job Performer for explosive distribution and blast execution for ADNOC SKEC underground cavern project, working under approved Permit to Work (PTW) and Task Risk Assessment (TRA)
• Scheduled monthly blast targets in alignment with ADNOC and SKEC project requirements and production plans
• Participated in drill planning and section design to improve blast advance and optimize daily jumbo operations
• Identified and implemented opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of drilling and blasting practices
• Managed team members, ensuring high productivity levels.
• Worked closely with geologists to understand rock formations for accurate drill placement.
• Coordinated drill and blast activities for efficient operations.
• Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements while promoting and developing safe behaviors, work practices, and work environments

• Managed day-to-day quarry operations, including drilling, blasting, excavation, and material handling
• Ensured strict compliance with mining regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies
• Supervised production teams, equipment operators, and blasting crews to achieve daily production targets
• Planned and monitored drilling and blasting activities to optimize rock fragmentation and overall productivity
• Conducted regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks to maintain a safe working environment
• Maintained accurate production records, blasting reports, and operational documentation for regulatory and internal reporting
• Implemented operational improvements to increase efficiency and reduce operational downtime

• Adhered to all Hutti Gold Mines Ltd. policies and procedures, ensuring all work was conducted safely while promoting and supporting company values
• Executed underground mine layout design, including stope optimization and evaluation, in accordance with established mine planning policies
• Calculated ore reserves in line with planning standards, incorporating requirements for mine ventilation and backfill into design and scheduling
• Prepared and implemented drill and blast plans for underground operations, supporting safe and efficient ore extraction
• Conducted weekly underground mine ventilation measurements, including temperature, air speed and airflow, ensuring alignment with ventilation requirements
• Hutti Gold Mines

• Planned and executed mining operations in limestone quarry to meet plant production requirements
• Designed drilling and blasting patterns to ensure optimal fragmentation and cost efficiency
• Monitored daily production activities including drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling operations
• Ensured compliance with DGMS regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines
• Coordinated with plant, geology, and maintenance teams to maintain continuous raw material supply
• Conducted site inspections, risk assessments, and safety meetings to maintain safe working conditions
• Maintained mine plans, production reports, and statutory documentation
• Optimized equipment utilization and reduced operational delays through effective planning