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