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×Highly motivated geological science graduate, who is reliable, efficient and conscientious in the academic and workplace environment, with an ability to multitask under significant pressure. When tasked with team work, I am able to proficiently collaborate with my fellow students or co-workers, and adopt a multidisciplinary approach in the venture of achieving the required outcome. I endeavour to further develop and expand a diverse skillset and knowledge within a stimulating workplace environment.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intern Hydrogeologist in fulfillment of Honours Research Project
JG Afrika (Pty) Ltd - Durban, KwaZulu-Natal - October 2015 to December 2016
Project administration on the Simbithi Eco-Estate Water Management Plan Project; collating and processing satellite, base data and water resources information into databases, and subsequently creating maps for assessment, organisation, reporting and presentation, using the following software programs: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), ArcGIS, Surfer, Recharge, Flow Characteristic (FC), AqQA and Visual Modflow Flex; conducting a hydrocensus and joint-supervision of pumping tests; identification of sources of contamination, sampling, analysis of groundwater vulnerability by developing numerical groundwater models; analysis of data and reporting.
Academic Demonstrator
University of Kwazulu-Natal - Durban, KwaZulu-Natal - February 2016 to October 2016
Tutoring students on topics related to Environmental Geology (Level 3) and Earth's Surface Processes (Level 1) during each practical of the module, facilitating discussions, invigilation during tests and marking of practical scripts.
Project Coordinator and Administrator (Part-time)
Enhance Strategies International (Pty) Ltd - Durban, KwaZulu-Natal - December 2010 to July 2015
Project administration on the Dukuduku Resettlement Project and with effect from November 2014, also on the National Department of Health's In-loco Performance Monitoring Project, creating and maintaining project data bases, coordinating meetings and preparation of document pack, assisting with the preparation of the monthly progress report, following up on actions and decisions / resolutions arising from meetings and custodian of physical and electronic record keeping.