ODUETSE TLHAKO
Motswana
Male
Licence number: 71503 class B
P O Box 20046
Mahalapye
Cell: +267-**-***-***
E-mail: *******@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I seek to be a pillar of a prestigious organization, where l can implement my skills and enhance my knowledge base, experience and develop my status. I am an ambitious, passionate and versatile individual with excellent communication skills. I have over 16 years’ experience working as a Senior Geologist in the mining and mineral exploration industry as well as a vast experience in relating and interacting with people at both social and professional level. I am a strong team player who excels in mediating among multiple divisions of large organizations and maintains productive relationships with staff, peers, and management. I consider myself to be efficient, organized and hard working. Furthermore, I have the ability to work under pressure both in a team and as an individual.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Project Geologist: Caracle Creek International Consulting Botswana (Pty) Ltd, March 2021 to date.
Geology Overseer: Cowburn Isherwood and Associates (Pty) Ltd, August 2018 to Mach 2021.
Quality Control Coordinator: Gidary Technical Solutions (Pty) Ltd, January 2016 to August 2018.
Project Geologist: Anglo Coal Botswana (Pty) Ltd, November 2010 to December 2015.
Senior Regional Geologist: Geological Survey of Botswana, July 2009 to October 2010.
Mine Planning and Geology Overseer: DiamonEx Botswana (Pty) Ltd, August 2008 to June 2009.
Geologist: De Beers Prospecting Botswana: April 2005 to July 2008.
Junior Consulting Hydrogeologist: Ground Water Consulting Services, January 2004 to March 2005.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Excellent communicator, computer literate and high interpersonal skills
Good team player, a manager and a superb coordinator
possess high Integrity and good leadership skill
Time management and deadline oriented
Good observer and pay attention to details
Hard worker and results oriented
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
University of Botswana Bachelor of Science in Geology 2003
Rhodes University Kimberlite Petrology Course 2006
SRK consulting Geotechnical core logging 2006
Advanced Test and Automation, Inc. Drill parameter recorder training 2008
Drilling Methods and Technics in Exploration and Mining 2011
REFEREES
Mr. Lepate Vincent Ramokate
Managing Director
VinMash Enterprises (Pty) Ltd
Cell: +267-********
Kagiso Mareka
Director
Caracle Creek International Botswana
Geological Consultants-Project Management
Cell: 73333861
Mr. Mothibedi Mothibedi
Managing Director
Anglo Coal Botswana
Private Bag 122 Gaborone
Cell: +267-****-****
Curriculum Vitae