Experience

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  Anglo platinum

  Dec 2017 - Feb 2018

  Summer intern

  • Interacted with different departments within Anglo American• Collaborated and supported the general workers with daily tasks• Completed Competency B, which is a written and physical test, for underground hard rock mines (installation of support in a mine)

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  Sasol

  Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

  Engineer in training

  • Worked 300 shifts in a room and pillar coal mine production section• Executed instructions from a professional engineer whilst complying with all rules and regulations for a coal mine (cutting sequence, support sequence, pumping water, ventilation layout, future section planning, etc.) • Joined the Mine Rescue Service of South Africa with the aim to rescue lives in case of unfortunate events• Assessed the feasibility of the current Shondoni Mine Ventilation System • Collected, sorted, interpreted, and concluded on the ventilation data for the use of identifying ways to optimize the ventilation system• Reported and presented the findings to a board of mining engineers at the mine Show less

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  University of kentucky

  Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

  Teaching assistant

  • Taught MNG 303, Deformable Solids Lab to undergraduate students (8 sections) for four semesters.

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  Matador resources company

  Jan 2023 - now

  • Worked as an Operations/Field Engineer in the Permian Basin, managing field operations and production.• Gained experience in Production, Facilities, Automation, Measurement, Drilling, and Completions through field rotations.• Collaborated with field teams to identify and implement process improvements.• Assessed the performance of control systems and gas/crude measurement devices.• Represented operations engineering in key company meetings.• Provided feedback on operational improvements for Capital Projects' design standards.• Supported commissioning and startup for Capital Projects as needed. Show less

  • Facilities Engineer

    Dec 2024 - now

  • Operations Engineer

    Jan 2023 - now