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Photo taken
31 March 2025
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FIELDS OF SPECIALISATION
Exploration & Mining Industry
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Exploration and mine geology project planning & management.
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Grass roots project generation to detailed exploration
for precious metals (e.g. research, mapping, sampling, geologic & structural
interpretation, drilling, logging, reporting, etc.). |
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Drill planning, supervision, logging and sampling
(e.g. core, RC, RAB, Bankga). |
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Grade control planning, implementation and reconciliation.
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All facets of mining geology for precious metals
(e.g. mapping, sampling, drilling, ore shoot
delineation, grade control, reporting, etc.). |
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Contract and contractor/consultant management. |
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Independent technical audits (due diligence).
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Project or mine evaluation and valuation.
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Geospatial database management and audit
(QA-strategic/QC-implementation) |
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Classical to geostatistical resource and reserve estimation
(JORC Compliant Reporting). |
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3D modelling, interpretation and presentation graphics.
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Pit optimisation using Whittle 4D/4X software.
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Writing and presentation of technical reports and or proposals.
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General management and administration of a company.
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Training and mentoring of staff and technical personnel to
competency levels |
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Identification and strategic planning of business development
opportunities. |
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Effective communicator with good organisational
and planning
skills. |
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Strong appreciation of 24 by 7 health and safety policy and
procedures and with a strong commitment to achieving "best
practice" in any endeavour. |
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Significant experience in an expatriate or international
location/working environment |
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Experience working in conflict zones. |
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Computer Applications
(IT), GIS & Data Management
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Trained in
the following industry specific computer software:
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Whittle 4D/4X |
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Micromine & Gemcom |
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ArcView/ArcGIS |
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Datamine Studio 3 |
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Technical support, training and software development.
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Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint,
Internet) |
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Knowledge
of Windows
10 & 11 and Mac IOS 17 operating systems and
Networking. |
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Supervision of Data Processing Centre in a
rapid production
environment. |
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Visual Basic Programming.
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Data Management, Validation, Analysis,
Implementation and Audit
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Setting up and implementing of standard structures - emphasising the
concept of information as a corporate resource and of managers as stewards
of this resource |
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Provides input on database development with emphasis on database planning |
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Provides support and recommendations on data integrity, security and
other issues of special concern in multiple-user, shared database
environment.
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Enterprise Modelling
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Analyse current data processing |
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Analyse the general business functions and their database needs |
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Plan database development project |
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Conceptual Data Modelling
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Analyse overall data requirements |
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Developing preliminary conceptual data model |
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Logical Database Design
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Detailed analysis of database support |
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Normalise transactions and reports |
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Integrate views into conceptual data model |
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Recommends design screens, reports and applications |
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Identify data integrity and security issues and requirements |
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Decide on physical organisation of data |
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Design programs |
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Database Implementation
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Code and test programs |
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Write complete database documentation |
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Database Maintenance
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Analyse database applications ensuring that information
requirements are met |
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Tune database for improving performance and effectiveness |
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Fix errors |
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Selected Core Competencies
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Project Management |
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Lead the planning and implementation of project
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Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals
and deliverables
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Define project tasks and resource requirements
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Develop full scale project plans
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Assemble and coordinate project staff
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Mentor and develop project team to ensure that the
work carried out meets international standards.
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Manage project budget & resource allocation
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Plan and schedule project timelines
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Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
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Provide direction and support to project team
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Quality Assurance
& Quality Control
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Constantly monitor and report on progress of the
project to all stakeholders
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Present reports defining project progress, problems
and solutions
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Implement and manage project changes and
interventions to achieve project outputs
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Project evaluations and assessment of results
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Interpersonal
Qualities |
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Critical thinking and problem solving skills
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Planning and organizing
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Decision-making
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Communication skills
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Influencing and leading
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Delegation
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Team work
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Negotiation
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Conflict management |
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Able to work in conflict zones
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Adaptability
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Stress tolerance
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Diplomacy when needed.
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Excellent interpersonal skills |
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