African Pioneer Mining (holding company: Metallon Corporation Ltd)Admin Assistant / Procurement Specialist
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2005Barberton Area, South AfricaMy time at African Pioneer Mining equipped me with extensive knowledge of mining and engineering equipment. Besides my administrative duties, I made regular trips underground to the plant to learn about the components, explosives, chemicals, etc. My responsibilities included:
• Assisting the Bookkeeper & handling all company creditors with a book value of ± R4 million.
• Placing and receiving all company orders.
• Handling the full logistical function for transportation of hazardous chemicals / explosives.
• Monitoring stock levels.
• Corresponding with the Department of Minerals & Energy.
• Handling monthly and quarterly safety and health reports to and from the DME.
• Arranging all company functions, handling general administration & performing secretarial duties. ✔ See my significant achievement listed in the Summary above.