Stephanie Kovach

Stephanie Kovach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Geologist at Bridgeport Energy Limited

  • Education

    • Our Lady of Mercy College

      2006 - 2011
      Higher School Certificate

      Activities and Societies: Homeroom and Junior Homeroom Leader, Science Club, Reader's Group and participated in Salvation Army and Saint Vincent de Paul door knock appeals during high school During high school, I acquired a broad knowledge of many subject areas. In the senior years, I undertook Advanced English, Earth and Environmental Science, Geography, Chemistry, Advanced Maths, Studies of Religion (1 unit) and French Continuers. I was also the recipient of outstanding effort in learning for three consecutive years.

    • Macquarie University

      2016 - 2017
      Masters of Research Earth and Planetary Science

      Masters of Research thesis entitled: Different Modes of Alteration in Carbonaceous Chondrites: Timelines and Processes. Supervisors: Tracy Rushmer, Sandra Piazolo and Simon Turner

    • Macquarie University

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science Geophysics and Geology Credit Average

      Activities and Societies: Global Leadership Program- enhanced my leadership ability, cross-cultural understanding and gained further international awareness Macquarie University Geoscience Society administrator for 1 semester Through studying at Macquarie, I have gained extensive knowledge, skills and practical expereince pertaining to the geoscience industry. I am eager to apply these skills in the industry. During university, I have also completed a range of elective units to broaden my knowledge, these include maths, physics, chemistry, a variety of environmental units and introductory French.

  • Experience

    • Macquarie University

      May 2015 - Dec 2015
      Research Assistant

      Initially, I prepared geological samples from hand specimens to powder. I gained experience operating various equipment and machines: diamond saw mill, rock crusher plates and tungsten mill with strict adherence to WHS and predominantly unsupervised.Afterwards, the rock samples were further processed using SelFrag pulse disintegration, the Frantz Isodynamic Magnetic Separator and heavy liquids separation, in order to find zircons.

    • Environmental Geochemistry International (EGi)

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      University Placement

      This placement was for a university subject, where the aim was to complete a number of university assignments and integrate a practical and professional component into my degree. During my placement I prepared some powdered rock samples for geochemical analysis, and primarily conducted a literature review, in a professional setting.This was an opportunity to advanced my research skills and the ability to synthesis through diverse data and sources. In addition to fostering my ability to effectively communicate and write to a specific audience. Show less

    • Bridgeport Energy Limited

      Apr 2017 - now
      • Geologist

        Feb 2022 - now
      • Graduate Geologist

        Mar 2018 - Feb 2022
      • Technical Assistant

        Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

      First Aid Institute Australia
      Jan 2015
    • Responsible Conduct of Gambling

      Hospitality Training Victoria Pty Ltd
      Jan 2015
    • Responsible Service of Alcohol

      Hospitality Training Victoria Pty Ltd
      Jan 2015
    • WHS Induction to Chemical Safety

      Macquarie University
      Jan 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • NSW Secretary

      Issued by Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ASEG) on Jan 2018
      Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ASEG)Associated with Stephanie Kovach
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Geochemical Evolution and Metallogeny of Continents (GEMOC) ARC National Key Centre on Jan 2014
      Geochemical Evolution and Metallogeny of Continents (GEMOC) ARC National Key CentreAssociated with Stephanie Kovach