I have 38 years of multi disciplinary technical experience in the Mining, Manufacturing and Defense industries. I have spend the majority of my career in the Design Office, heading up a multi disciplinary design team. I have proven leadership capabilities and a history of managing project deliverables from conception through completion, while adhering to schedules and controlling budgets. My mining experience covers commodities such as Diamonds (Land and Marine based), Gold, Copper, Zinc, Nickel,Cobalt, Chrome, Iron Ore, Manganese, Potash, Cement and Graphite. With working experience on Dense Medium Separation, Thickeners, Tailings, Slimes, Slurry, Milling, Scrubbing, Refining, Heap Leach, Carbon in Leach, Grinding, Flotation, Extraction, Crushing, Concentrators and Conveyors. It also includes developing processing and treatment plants,materials handling, modular unit design, plate work design such as tanks, bins and sumps, ventilation and dust control, product and steam pipe work.