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Analytical and problemsolving skills Strong observational and mapping

Location:
Gweru, Midlands, Zimbabwe
Posted:
April 10, 2025

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TAURONA FELISTERS

G E O L O G I S T

WORK EXPERIENCE

PROFILE

Highly motivated and experienced geologist with a strong background in geological exploration, research, and analysis. Skilled in geological mapping, sampling, and data interpretation, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments."

MAR 2023 - PRESENT

Lendor and Burton Civil and

Construction Company (Zambia)

Geologist

Actively monitoring pit wall conditions and reporting to the Rock Engineer identifying signs of stress-induced damaged in mining. Identifying and evaluating signs of deteriorating ground conditions during the mining process.

Daily pit inspections, geotechnical mapping and observation of drilling and loading operations

Compiling of all observations and documenting compliance with SOP's and geotechnical safe working conditions.

Mapping of geotechnical risks and issuing of instructions to relevant mining personnel to mitigate or correct conditions. Survey to identify changes in landscapes Core logging Core Logging

Diamond Drilling Supervision

. Grade Control

•Ore tracking

•Ore / waste boundary

•Bench mapping

•Ore stockpile management

SAMPLING

•Chip Sampling

•Specific gravity sampling

•Grab Sampling

•Bulk Sampling

Report Presentation

Attending to all necessary meetings and workshops

EDUCATION

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Analytical and problem-

solving skills

Strong observational and

mapping skills

knowledge of geological

principles and processes

Proficiency in laboratory

and field techniques

Excellent communication

and report-writing skills

MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor's of science honors

Degree in Applied Geology

SEP 2022 - NOV 2024

2018 - 2019

ZIMBABWE SCHOOL OF MINES

National Diploma in Mining

Geology (HEXCO)

English (Fluent)

Shona (Fluent)

LANGUAGES

CONTACT

+263-***-***-***

+263-***-***-***

+260-***-***-***

*****************@*****.***

275 Charlton Park, Gweru,

Zimbabwe

Geotechnical monitoring

TAURONA FELISTERS

G E O L O G I S T

BROMPTON GOLD MINE

Geologist

ACQUIRED SKILLS

Assist in geological fieldwork, including sampling, mapping, and data collection.

Conduct laboratory tests and analyses on geological samples. Assist in the interpretation of geological data, including maps, cross- sections, and Geochemical data

research and compile geological information from various sources. Assist in the maintenance and organization of geological samples and data

Learn and apply geological software and techniques, such as GIS and geophysical analysis.

collaborate with other interns and professionals to achieve project goals.

Develop and present a final project or report on a geological topic. Basic of English Communicati

on skills

Computer skills

Valid Driver's License class 2

Basic mining first aid certificate

1-year industrial attachment at

kings Daugter Mining.

Valid passport

Reef marking and grade control through conducting, coordinating and supervising sampling, advising the production teams ( Load, haul, drill & blast) on grade control processes and enforcing adherence to standard operating procedures.

Diamond drilling (predrilled, core transportation, meter marking, fracture identification, Rock Quality Designation, core recovery, structure, geological logging, rock identification, core cutting and core sampling.

Conducting detaled geologcal and structural mappng to ensure quality

Generating and circulating daly, weekly, monthly and quartery reports.

Carrying out all duties safely and in compliance with all legislations, codes company policies and procedures, ensuring standards and procedures are adhered to.

Quality control and Quality Assurance through Certified Reference material.

Supervising and coaching subordinates and coordinating geology attaches.

Analysis and interpretation of assay results.

Detailed geological and structure mapping.

Plan and execute exploration programs in a bid to extend life of a mine.

Support recommendations and underground quality test. Ore reserves evaluation and reconciliation

Updating geological database.

KINGS DAUGHTER MINING COMPANY

Geology intern

JUN 2021 - MAR 2023

JAN 2018 - DEC 2018

DIGITAL SKILLS

9 Odinary level passes

Including

mathematics and English

REFERENCE

Driefontein High School

+263 777-***-****

**********@*****.***

Lendor and Burton Civil,

Mining and construction

Site manager

+260**********

Mikelmumbazim@gmai

l.com

O LEVELS

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,

PowerPoint and outlook

Map info professional

GIS software Arc GIS QGIS

Microsoft Project

Brompton Mine

Mine Consultant

Mr Z. CHAZARIRA

Mr MR Mumba

Kings Daugter Mining

Company

H.O.d Technical Services

Mr H Mvura

+263-***-***-***

******@*************.**.**



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