Experience

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  Jeppiaar cements private limited

  Jun 2008 - Jun 2011

  Geologist

  Designed exploration programs using geochemical, geophysical & drilling methods, Drill-hole planned based on the consideration of local geological, structural, and topographical factors. Managed daily operations of up to 5 drill rigs at a time & an exploration team of up to 15 people, Supervised sampling of RC & core to meet QA/QC standards, Mapped, rock or soil sampled, collected, interpreted & compiled data for exploration properties, Calculated tonnage & grade distributions & interpreted drill hole & geophysical data for the development of theories of the formation of the ore body,Reviewed topographic maps, researched & planned claim staking for future exploration properties, Generated local green fields targets within sq/km area combining field programs, and an established database & geologic mineralization models. Drill-hole planned based on the consideration of local geological, structural, and topographical factors. Reported to the Mine Manager, develop and implement sampling and grade control procedures to ensure optimum exploitation of ore. Show less

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  Yara dallol bv

  Jul 2011 - Feb 2013

  Junior geologist

  Handled deep core drilling operation , rig management operation in potash mineral around 50 bore holes supervised and core logged ( 17000 metres).- Integration of geological data from all scales on investigation, i.e. from thin sections, core, well logs, seismic and basin analysis/modelling.- Photography, measuring, sampling, storing for the drill samples.- Responsibility for cementing, grouting, drill fluid.- Made Geological, drilling, production reports.- Construction and environmental teams to build and design drill pads and roads, participating Evaporation ponds construction , monitored day to day pond evaporation rates, monitored day to day solution mine cavern operation ,participated various surveys like TEM, Electrical resistivity -ground water survey, Geothermal survey, Gravity survey , MT, wireline logging etc. Show less

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  Yara dallol bv(potash mining)

  Nov 2013 - Jan 2020

  Deep core drilling operation: supervising two drill rigs operation, core samples logging,giving training to local geologists, maintaining drilling inventory, preparing to drill hole planning and designing for Exploration and production holes.Mining: supervising/coordinating pilot cavern operation(solution mine), brine sample collection, planning day to day solution mine well operation, well maintenance schedule, planning for well intervention.Hydrogeology: site investigation and preparation ,mapping,preparing to drill hole planning and designing for monitoring & pumping well, supervising water well drilling ,conducting pump test, piezometer well monitoring , lysimeter test conducting, ground water sampling, data management.Wire Line logging: Preparation of logging equipment for jobs and follow ups of equipment readiness, Co-ordination of job planning, execution and job analysis, run in logging probes in open and cased hole with or without rig, successful completion of logging services whilst on location, data processing and interpretation.Site Management: responsibility for planning work and Ensured projects ran to schedule and to budget, Attended pre-site and on-site meetings with clients and sub contractors, also visual inspections of work, and frequent tours of the site, Conducted regular site safety checks, Resolved any problems that could cause delays to the project’s completion, Comprehensive understanding of Health & Safety / environmental legislationHealth and safety: Acting as a Safety Officer from Geoteam in all safety meeting, Experience of providing safety supports to working site facilities, preventing workplace safety hazards by following routine inspections.Laboratory: Analyse of various samples from solution mine well and performing brine samples analysis test of Na, K(Flame photo meter),Ca, Mg,Cl(Titration method), So4(Gravimetric test). Show less As a solution mining geologist have the responsibilities in deep core drilling rig supervising, drill inventory,drill hole planning and well designed,Mud engineering; core logging , core sample storing ;monitoring solution mining cavern operation ,brine sample collection, planning day to day solution mine well operation, well maintenance schedule, planning for well intervention; assisting wirline geophysical logging ;performing lab analysis; coordinating hydrogeology studies and geophysical survey ;monitoring day to day Evaporation ponds; Show less

  • Sr. Geologist

    Jun 2015 - Jan 2020

  • Solution Mining Geologist

    Nov 2013 - Jun 2015
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  Indogeo consultancy

  Jan 2020 - May 2022

  Consultant geologist

  Responsible for the preparation of Project reports for all Geology, Mining, GIS mapping and Hydrogeology related works Responsible on Aquifer Testing/Pumping test , Drilling, Rain water Harvesting Designs, Percolation studies to findingartificial recharge sites. Responsible to evaluate the final reports for Surface Geophysical investigation work for ground water and mineral studies Responsible to Evaluate the Ground water potential area , Ground water modelling and ESIA Studies.Responsible for the preparation of Project reports for all Geology, Mining, GIS mapping and Hydrogeology related works Responsible on Aquifer Testing/Pumping test , Drilling, Rain water Harvesting Designs, Percolation studies to finding artificial recharge sites Responsible to evaluate the final reports for Surface Geophysical investigation work for ground water and mineral studies Responsible to prepare mine planning and scheduling etc Show less

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  Axis minerals resources

  Jun 2022 - Jan 2023

  Mine project manager

  Leading/directing the contractor mine geology team and ensuring that tasks are correctly prioritized and completed on schedule. Providing inputs for resource models and budgets, Keeping geological work within a budget, safety and permit requirements. Liaising with different local agencies, head office, port etc. Following up time to time legal cases, Recruiting and training all new staff, Managing and conducting meeting with all contractors and consultants. Follow up all ore shipment till to export. Evaluating and updating mineral resource, DFS, carried out mine feasibility studies, contractor bidding and selection, follow up mining code and compliance work. Evaluating geologic data in preparation for loading into the computerized geologic database and responsible for the annual update and building of the geologic model. Interpreting, implementing, and ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Show less