S AFWAN N ADZRI

Mining Engineering Graduate

55 St. Centre Avenue, Apt 1402 Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2H5 mohd.ahmadnadzri@utoronto.ca

Objective: To secure a full-time Mining EIT position at Imperial Oil SKILLS SUMMARY & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:
Educated in: Underground Mining Design, Rock Engineering, and Blasting Design Efficient in Excel and Microsoft Project Familiar with ISO 9001 and trained as an Internal Auditor Quick learner with excellent performance working both as a team and individually Excellent at verbal and written communications; firm team player Proficient in oral and written English

SOFTWARE SKILLS:
ROCK MECHANICS Rocscience-Dips Rocscience-Slides Rocscience-Unwedge MINE DESIGN AutoCAD Gemcom Gems & Whittle APPLICATION MS Project Excel & Word (advanced) PowerPoint PROGRAMMING C C++ Java

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bachelor of Applied Science and Engineering Mining Engineering Graduation: April 2011 CGPA: 3.4/4.0 (Deans Honors List)

RELEVANT COURSES - Advanced Geotechnical Engineering - Rock Formation Processes - Design of Underground Mining Excavation

Resource and Reserve Estimation Rock Engineering Blasting

CO-OP EXPERIENCE

TGSB (Engineering Company), Malaysia

QUALITY CONTROL INTERN
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May Aug. 2008

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Worked alongside Quality Control Manager to plan and implement SOP in compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard Underwent comprehensive Internal Audit training to become a competent auditor. Obtained the ISO certificate granted by UK Accreditation Standard Developed a thorough understanding of certain standards and procedures of implementing quality control such as writing technique of issuing Non-Conforming Reports Identified non-compliant and unsafe work practices. Filed investigation reports to prevent similar incidents Corrected improper work practices and established Best Practices

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, Toronto, ON

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May Aug. 2009

SUMMER RESEARCH ASSISTANT MINERAL PROCESSING

Conducted research on optimum chemical concentration and particle size in froth flotation process for chalcopyrite Researched, analyzed, and became up to date with the relevant literature for background information and industry Best Practices

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MINING ENGINEERING GRADUATE

Prepared ground ore samples and carried out several tests to collect data Analyzed the collected data and prepared a comprehensive report highlighting the results of the experiment Prepared and presented a 30-minute PowerPoint presentation to the supervisor and graduate students

RELEVANT MINING ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Design and Support of Underground Mine Excavations Course

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
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2011

Designed an underground support system for course project Identified ground conditions as well as the dynamic loading of underground opening Employed relevant empirical and numerical tools and techniques Recommended appropriate ground support elements such as rock bolts and shotcrete Justified the optimal support system based on safety, technical and economic feasibility.

Rock Engineering Capstone Project

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
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2011

Led a team of four to carry out geological analysis for Fort Knox mine (Kinross) Conducted kinematic and limit-equilibrium analysis on pit slopes with given data Prepared engineering drawings in AutoCAD to plot the orientation of geologic discontinuities Determined primary sittings of tailings, waste rocks dump and mill facilities Wrote a comprehensive stability analysis report recommending the optimum pit slope and the appropriate sittings

Mine Economics, Mine Design Capstone Project

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
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2011

Conducted economic feasibility analysis as part of scoping study for Fort Knox mine Analyzed gold spot-price trend to forecast long-term gold price outlook Determined costs related to different areas of mine development such as processing plant and tailings dam Projected future revenues through pit optimization using Gemcom Gems Developed MS Excel financial model incorporating discounted cash flow analysis, Internal Rate of Return and payback period Performed sensitivity analysis to determine the changes in Net Present Value under different economic parameters such as realized gold-price and inflation rate Prepared and presented the economic feasibility report to industry representatives, professors and graduate students

Explosive and Fragmentation Course

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO/ ST MARYS CEMENT
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2009

Learned about explosives selections and their respective properties Explored the physics of explosion namely blast vibration during one-day training at Queen Universitys blasting facility Observed and studied safe handling and procedures during site visit at St. Marys Cement Analyzed a case study of shaft sinking and listed all parameters required for blasting design

Designed an optimized blast pattern according to the nature of rock in AutoCad