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Redis Construction Afrika

Senior Site Planner, Redis Construction Afrika, Letlhakane Mine Tailings Resource Treatment Project for Debswana near Orapa, Botswana.

START Date: 
May, 2015
END Date: 
February, 2016

All aspects of Planning, Scheduling in Primavera, Weekly and monthly progress reports, Earned Value reports, S-Curves, Look Ahead submissions.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
1600

Elliot Wessels

First Name: 
Elliot
Last Name: 
Wessels
I have been involved in the construction industry for more than 26 years, of which 19 has been in planning / project controls. I worked my way up from a semi-skilled to my current position as Planning Manager. I spent 7 years in the field doing mechanical fitting, pipefitting and boilermaking. In the construction industry, you quickly learn how to do all disciplines, in order to ensure continuous work, both working on my own and also leading teams.
Professional Since: 
Jul-2001 (22.8 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jul 2001 (22.8 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
14
Guild Accreditation: 
Awaiting Applicant
GPC Member Since: 
Tue, 2014-10-21 (All day)

Project Control Manager, Redis Construction Afrika, Various Projects in Africa

START Date: 
September, 2012

Currently, I am working for Redis Construction Afrika. We currently have three projects in DRC, one project in Ghana, one in Nigeria and one project in Botswana. The Tenke Fungurume Phase 2 and Balance of Plant; as well as Kwale Minerals Sand Project were completed in 2013/14. I travel to all our sites on a monthly basis, to do random audits on all the project control systems, in order to ensure accurate invoices, progress reporting and schedules. I also assist with all tender efforts.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
5000
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
500
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
500

Mfundo Dube

First Name: 
Mfundo
Last Name: 
Dube
Oldest experience: 
Jul 2012 (11.8 yrs experience, WARNING: 42.5 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
43

Site Construction Planner and Scheduler, Redis Construction Afrika, Kwale Mineral Sands

START Date: 
July, 2012

·         Developed a Level 4-5 Schedule for construction

·         Producing a 1-2 week look ahead for construction on a weekly basis

·         Producing SMPP Daily and Weekly targets in accordance to the Baselines schedule and Scope of work to be completed on contractual dates

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