John Nybo

Experience

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  Motorcycle Center---Team MCC

  Jan 2006 - Mar 2007

  Mechanic

  Diagnosed and repaired complex electrical and mechanical maladies in exotic European motorcycles

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  American Bicycle of Plainfield

  Mar 2007 - Jul 2010

  General Manager

  Responsible for managing employees, maintaining budgets and inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction

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  New Mexico Tech

  Sept 2010 - May 2012

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Led lab and field sections for Field Camp, Structural Geology, Petrology, and Geology 101

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  Barrick Gold Corporation

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Summer Geologist

  Correlation of trace element geochemistry to develop a more robust mine-site rock classification of igneous unitsIdentified new stratigraphic marker from classification and verified using petrography Core logging and cross section work to determine extent of newly discovered stratigraphic marker unit

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  New Mexico Bureau of Geology

  Sept 2012 - Oct 2014

  Laboratory Research Assistant

  Analyzed samples using mass spectrometry, petrographic microscopy, X-ray diffraction, and electron microprobeDesign, 3D modeling, and fabrication of laboratory equipment and parts for a custom noble gas extraction system

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  Corvus Gold

  Oct 2014 - May 2015

  Contract Geologist

  Detailed tablet-based logging of oriented core in intensely altered low sulfidation epithermal vein systemAlteration zoning correlation using TerraSpec near-infrared spectrometer and whole rock assay data

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  X8 Environmental, Inc.

  Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

  Project Geologist

  Provide subcontractor drilling oversight during well installation, borehole logging, and sample collectionResponsible for execution, technical writing, and peer review of Environmental Site Assessments (ESA Phase I & II) Local, state, and federal proposal writing and marketing for environmental services and construction materials testing

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  NyBoCo Geoscience Consulting

  Jun 2016 - now

  Owner

  NyBoCo is a New Mexico based geoscience service provider specializing in mineral exploration and geochemical studies. With experience working in many western US states, we can develop innovative solutions for your specific project regardless of location.

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  New Gold Inc.

  Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

  Contract Geologist

  Drilling, labor, and logistical oversight for a 30,000 feet RC campaignResponsible for coordination with mine staff to ensure exploration activities did not interfere with mine operationsCoreview logging of moderately altered and folded Jurassic schist chips

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  Klondex Mines Ltd.

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2018

  Contract Geologist

  Detailed acQuire-based logging of exploration and production core in low sulfidation epithermal vein systemDevelopment of improved core shed tools, equipment, and methods to maximize efficiency of workforce

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  Integra Resources

  Feb 2018 - Jul 2019

  Senior Geologist

  Managed a multiple rig drilling program including targeting, pad preparation, and reclamationSupervised the core shed while quick logging and lead a team of 10 geologists and techniciansImplemented a standardized QAQC protocol and streamlined sample shipmentsCreated a new detailed digital logging scheme to more effectively capture dataDeveloped cross sections and models in Micromine to identify new drill targetsField reconnaissance, mapping, and chip sampling of regional outcrops to locate greenfield opportunities Show less

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  MS Development

  Oct 2020 - Feb 2023

  Field Geologist

  Field reconnaissance and mapping of historic and greenfield prospects Chip and soil sampling to determine prospect viability New prospect generation using aerial photos, historic literature review, alteration and gravimetric data Produced field and report maps using GIS to showcase encouraging prospects