This curriculum vitae outlines the personal and educational details of Elias Phiri. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering at Copperbelt University. His previous education includes obtaining certificates from Chilengwa Basic School, Lubuto High School, and Copperbelt University. He has relevant work experience in mining engineering and accounting. His career objectives are to achieve excellence in mining engineering and help mining firms.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname : Phiri
First name : Elias
Sex : Male
Date ofbirth : 29th
December
Marital status : Single
Nationality : Zambian
N.R.C N# : 351222/61/1
Cell : 0978472874 or 0968565402
E-mail : elias.phiri@gmail.com
Address : C/o Mr. Shaibu Limbe
Ndola Lime Company
P.O. Box 70057, Ndola.
Languages : English, Nyanja, Bemba.

2. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
DATE INSTITUTE QUALIFICATION
June- 2016 Copperbelt University Pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in-
Mining Engineering
2001-2003 Lubuto High School, Grade 12 School certificate
Ndola.
1999-2000 Lubuto High School, Grade 9 Junior School Certificate
Ndola.
1992-1998 Chilengwa Basic School Grade 7 Certificate
Ndola.
RESPONSIBILITIES
2002 – 2003 Class Monitor and school Football team captain – Lubuto High School
2008-2009 Mining and Metallurgy society project coordinator-CBU
2009-2011 InterHostel soccer tournament organizer and Hostelcaptain-CBU
CAREER OBJECTIVES
To achieve excellence through flexibility and hardwork during my career development and to
help the Mining Firms and the country at large as far as mining engineering is concerned.

3. JOB OBJECTIVES
Dependable and hardworking young professional desiring to put into good use and practical the
Mining Engineering knowledge attained and deliver value added services with integrity.
SPECIAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS
 Computer literate, with good knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint,MS Excel and
Internet services
 Strong analytical and logical skills
 Able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines and targets
 I possess good communication and interpersonal skills
 I enjoy working in a team and help others progress. I can also work well independently
with minimal supervision
 As a highly motivated and self-driven individual I strive on taking up challenges
 Hardworking, energetic, dedicated, self-disciplined and trustworthy.
 Able and willing to travel and work in remote areas with grassroots communities
WORK EXPERIENCE
(1) 2011 (10th
Jan-30th
April):
Industrial attachment at Chibuluma South Mine Plc Mining Department as a Mining Engineer
Trainee, worked in all sections of the Mining Department which includes underground and Mine
Technical Services Department. Among the things I practiced and experienced includes;
-Barring down.
-Installing and extending ofwater pipes.
-Installing and extending ventilation columns.
-Assisting in marking off the face to be drilled.
-Assisting in charging ofexplosivesinto drilled holes operations.
-Preparing a site for backfill and back filling operations.

4. -Maintenance ofhaulage road.
-Maintenance ofsumps and pumping systems.
-Sealing off of vent raises.
-Core logging.
-Support pull testing.
-Surveying and installation of grade line pegs.
(2) 2004-2007(21st
Feb):
Worked as Account clerk/ Cashier for a community Based Organization Controlled by Lusaka
Water and Sewage Funded by CARE INTERNATIONAL Known as CHAISAWATER
TRUST in Lusaka with the following responsibilities:
-Billing Clients
-Receiving Cash Payments
-Preparing Receipt Vouchers and Daily Banking
-Keeping and managing Petty cash
-Agent between Bank and the Company
-Preparing Payments e.g. P.A.Y.E.and NAPSA, e.t.c
INTERESTS
 Interacting with people
 Listening to music
 Reading
 Visiting new places
 Playing and Watching soccer

5. REFEREES
 Mr. Isaac .G.Mbewe
Accountant
Chaisa Water Trust
P.O.BOX34585, Lusaka
Cell: 0977-587753
 Mr. Tedius Kasanda
Geotechnical Engineer
Chibuluma South Mine Plc
P.O.BOX260499, Kalulushi.
Phone: +2602749600
Cell: 0977832428/0962272666
 Mr. Mwiya Songolo
Head of Mining Engineering Department
Copperbelt University
P.O.BOX21692, Kitwe.
Phone: +2602749600
Cell: