Ian Nell

Control And Instrumentation Manager
Rooderpoort, ZA

About

•Mechatronics •Product Modification/ Enhancement •Time/Cost Estimates •Project Management •Project Commissioning •Quality Assurance •Risk Identification & Mitigation •Strategic Planning •Budget Development •Cost Controls •Business Process Integration •Digitalization

Work Experience

C&I Engineer

Kayelekera Uranium Mine (Paladin)
2009 - 2010

Supervised 45 men, increased production from 8 to 20 yellow cake drums per day by updating Package Plant Software, designed control and instrumentation department.

C & I Engineer (and Acting Engineering Manager)

Moma Titanium Minerals Mine (Kenmare)
2010 - 2011

Led 75 professionals, enhanced PLCs and servers for wet concentrate and mineral separation plants, managed project schedules and coordinated technician activities.

C&I Manager

Kamoto Copper Company
2012 - 2020
Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Spearheaded 84-man workforce, coordinated electrical/instrumentation projects, improved plant availability from 50% to 93% for concentrator and 30% to 88% for Hydro Plant.

Education

BEng Honours, Mechatronics

ITSLIGO Ireland
Present - May 2021

Still in Progress, received Distinctions for all first-year subjects.

BEng Mechatronics

ITSLIGO Ireland

S4 Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering

University of Johannesburg (Technikon Witwatersrand)

N6 Mechanical Engineering

Johannesburg Technical College

Languages

English - Native
Afrikaans - Native

Sectors

Engineering
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