Pity Pheko
About Pity Pheko
Pity Pheko serves as the Fleet Management Systems Superintendent at Glencore in Baar, Zug, Switzerland, a position he has held since 2017. He has extensive experience in the mining sector, including roles as Shift Overseer at Glencore and Mining Engineer in Training at Shanduka Coal.
Work at Glencore
Pity Pheko has been employed at Glencore since 2014. He currently holds the position of Fleet Management Systems Superintendent, a role he has occupied since 2017. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing fleet management operations. Prior to this position, he served as a Shift Overseer for a duration of ten years. His work is based in Baar, Zug, Switzerland, where he has contributed to the company's operational efficiency.
Experience at Shanduka Coal
Pity Pheko has been working at Shanduka Coal as a Mining Engineer in Training since 2013. His tenure at the company spans eleven years, during which he has gained practical experience in the mining sector. This role has allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in a real-world setting, contributing to various mining projects in South Africa.
Academic Background
Pity Pheko studied Mining Engineering at the University of Pretoria from 2008 to 2012, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree. His academic journey provided him with a solid foundation in mining principles and practices. Additionally, he served as an Assistant Lecturer at the University of Pretoria for eleven months in 2012, where he contributed to the education of future mining engineers.
Professional Development
Pity Pheko's professional development includes significant roles in both academic and practical settings. His experience as an Assistant Lecturer at the University of Pretoria allowed him to engage with students and enhance his teaching skills. His ongoing roles at Glencore and Shanduka Coal demonstrate his commitment to advancing in the mining industry and applying his engineering expertise.