Omar Helal
Mine Digitization Consultant
Riyadh,01
Summary
A dedicated and passionate Mining Engineer and Digitization Consultant, committed to driving digital transformation in the mining industry. With a strong technical background, I specialize in bridging the gap between engineering and technology, helping mining companies implement innovative solutions for safer and more productive operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mine Control and Digitization Consultant
GroundHog Apps
Milpitas, California
02.2025 - Current
- Company Overview: Mine Digitization and Automation
- Training mine personnel on GroundHog platform for Fleet Management Systems, Short Interval Control, Telematics, and Safety Learning Management System.
- Assisting customers with Jira Service Management, tracking issues, and resolving software-related concerns.
- Creating and updating user guides for mine control software (e.g., Underground OpsCenter).
- Conducting on-site training for operators and engineers to ensure smooth adoption of digital systems.
- Documenting best practices for implementing digital mine control solutions.
- Mine Digitization and Automation
Consultant
GroundHog Apps
Milpitas, California
02.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Mine Digitization and Automation
- As a mining engineer and marketing specialist, I provide the Marketing Team with content, graphic designs, and 2D animations to support the company strategy.
- Leveraging my technical expertise in Mining, I create precise and relevant content that aligns with our company's vision and goals.
- Mine Digitization and Automation
Intern (Remotely)
GroundHog Apps
Milpitas, California
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Mine Digitization and Automation
- Outline clear marketing objectives, such as increasing brand awareness, generating leads, and driving website traffic.
- Developing valuable content that addresses the pain points and needs of the target audience.
- Mine Digitization and Automation
Mining Engineer Intern (on-site)
Sandstone
South Sinai, Egypt
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Company Overview: Mining Company
- Training on Stages of Lime Stone mining which includes drilling and blasting, Excavation, Mineral Processing, and Safety Management.
- Training on Quality Control and Safety Management.
- Mining Company
Surveying Project
Suez Canal Authority Quarry
Suez, Egypt
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Practicing common surveying equipment surveyors use, such as Total Station, GPS, Leveling instrument, and Theodolite.
- Making different types of maps for the topographic features of the quarry via Civil 3D software.
Education
Bachelor of Mining Engineering -
Suez University
Suez, Egypt 09.2018 - 06.2023
Skills
- Geovia Surpac
- Creating geological database
- Ore modeling
- Open-pit mine design
- Exporting Reports
- Cutoff grade analysis
- Drill hole analysis
- Creating block models
- Blasting Designs
- Loading of boreholes
- GroundHog OpsCenter
- Short Interval Control
- Monitoring and Management of Underground Mining Operations
- Fleet Management System
- Maintenance Cloud (CMMS)
- Safety Learning Management System (LMS)
- Environmental and Health System (EHS)
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Power BI
- Creating Reports
- Visualization
- Auto Desk CIVIL 3D
- Creating maps
- Road design fundamentals
- Auto CAD
- Creating 2D designs
- Editing 2D designs
Certification
- Short Interval Control in Mining, 2024-01-01, GroundHog Academy
- Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI, 2023-11-01, Microsoft, AKGTR73FCD8B
- Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel, 2023-10-01, Microsoft, P4NP3KJ7U2K6
- Fundamentals of Mine Digitization, SIC & FMS, 2023-10-01, GroundHog Academy
- Excel Power Tools for Data Analysis, 2023-09-01, Macquarie University, JRPN5PHEKHEW
- Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online, On the Phone, 2023-10-01, Georgia Institute for Technology, 5UGJ3WWMBA87
Languages
Arabic
English
Personal Information
Title: Mining Engineer and Digitization Consultant
Timeline
Mine Control and Digitization Consultant
GroundHog Apps
02.2025 - Current
Consultant
GroundHog Apps
02.2024 - Current
Intern (Remotely)
GroundHog Apps
09.2023 - 01.2024
Mining Engineer Intern (on-site)
Sandstone
08.2022 - 09.2022
Surveying Project
Suez Canal Authority Quarry
06.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Mining Engineering -
Suez University
09.2018 - 06.2023