Rethabile Seiso

Rethabile Seiso

Geology Graduate

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Geotechnical Engineer

  • Education

    • St Joseph's College

      2005 - 2006

      Activities and Societies: Badminton player

    • University of Cape Town

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Project Management Foundations Project Management Certificatr

      Project Management Foundations

    • University of Botswana

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (B.sc.) Geology Geology/Earth Science, General

      Activities and Societies: Geoclub, society of geophysics (UB) UB Badminton Team

  • Experience

    • University of Botswana

      Aug 2007 - May 2012
      Geology Graduate

      Attended The Botswana Resources Sector Conference 2012

    • Lobatse Clay Works (Ltd)

      Jun 2011 - May 2012
      Student Geologist

      Completed Sampling for Geochemical analysis and petrographic analysis. Performed Geo-technical tests such as Atterberg Limits Tests, Compaction Tests (CBR) for my Bachelors Degree Thesis titled 'Geochemical and Mineralogical characterization of the Lobatse (Woodhall), Hammanskraal and Mmamabula Clay Deposits'

    • Cowburn Isherwood and Associates

      Feb 2013 - Mar 2019

      PIT SLOPE MONITORING using -Slope stability Monitoring Radars (SSR)-WAM (Work Area Monitor)-Image By Interferometric Systems (IBIS)-Geomos Targets-Geo-Cameras-Compiles (e.g Daily, weekly Geo-technical reports,Post Blasts, Stability ) Reports- conducts daily Pit Wall inspections CUT 9 & SLOPE DEPRESSURIZATION PROJECTS- detailed Geo-technical,Geological, Structural logging-rock strength test sampling, test validations-data base(logchief) management Drill rig Setup, Supervision and lining using GPS and Sight MasterBorehole section drawingEnsured safety at the drill siteGeological, Structural and Geotechnical LoggingSampling-Mineralisation ZoneReport writing CUT 9 PROJECT EXT and JREP2-Drilling supervision-geotechnical logging-geological logging-kimberlite core recoveries-Kimberlite Dilution-MIDA- micro-diamond analysis

      • Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

        Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
      • Geotechnical Geologist

        Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
      • Exploration Geologist

        Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
      • Geologist: Geotechnical

        Feb 2013 - Dec 2014
    • Debswana Diamond Company

      Mar 2019 - now

      Assistant Geotechnical engineer at Jwaneng mine, an open pit diamond operation in Botswana. Involved in slope stability Analysis, integrated monitoring systems (SSR radars, IBIS radars, GeoMOS, inclinometers, time domain reflectometers), slope management.Tasked with both Plant monitoring using Titlmeters, Inclinometers TDRs, Piezometers and INSAR. Also tasked with providing stability monitoring of the support areas and performance of Anchors using the TDRs, Inplace and Probe Inclinometers, SAA, MPBXs and SMART CABLES Show less

      • Geotechnical Engineer

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Geotechnical Engineer (A)

        Feb 2023 - Sept 2023
      • Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

        Mar 2019 - Sept 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Operational risk management

      May 2015
    • Project Management foundations

      University of Cape Town
      Feb 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Council Member

      Issued by Botswana Geoscientists Association on Mar 2016
      Botswana Geoscientists AssociationAssociated with Rethabile Seiso
    • Secretary

      Issued by Gaborone Toastmasters Club on Jul 2022
      Gaborone Toastmasters ClubAssociated with Rethabile Seiso
    • secretary

      Issued by Develop Gabane Campaign on Jun 2011
      Develop Gabane CampaignAssociated with Rethabile Seiso