Handheld XRF Radiation Safety & Basic User Training
"Results-driven geologist with almost two years of progressive field and technical experience — leading large-scale field programs and operating independently in remote, rugged environments while delivering high-level technical outputs: drill core logging, structural mapping, systematic soil sampling, and geological database management."
01 / 2025 — PresentMinrom Consulting
5Countries deployed
5Commodities logged
17,700 mDrilled & trenched combined
The Core Log
6 intervalsSix projects, laid out the way a core log reads a drill hole — each interval sized to its scope, colored to its commodity. Select an interval to read the field notes.
Gold
Graphite
Lithium / Coltan
Copper
Vanadium
GIS & Database
Uruguay — Gold Exploration Campaign
4,700 m trenched, 5,500 soil samples collected across multiple multi-month field cycles. Trained on detectORE™ pXRF technology for in-field gold detection.
Field Record
Minrom Consulting, Jan 2025 — Present
01Photo — Uruguay
Trenching Program
Trenching Program
Uruguay · Gold · 2025–2026
Gold Exploration Campaign
Multiple multi-month field cycles- Executed 4,700 meters of trenching and detailed trench logging in a remote environment.
- Led field execution of a soil sampling program across new gold anomaly targets, managing collection of 5,500 systematic samples.
- Synthesized historical trench, assay, structural, and geophysical data to target and orient the final trenching program.
- Trained on detectORE™ technology, using portable XRF (pXRF) for rapid in-field gold detection.
4,700 mTrenched
5,500Soil samples
02Photo — Uganda
Drill Site
Drill Site
Uganda · Graphite
Diamond Drilling Program
Six months, 24-hour operations- On-site geologist for a six-month, 24-hour diamond drilling operation totaling 8,000 meters in a highly remote location.
- Responsible for logging oriented core and verifying accurate drill rig alignment throughout the program.
8,000 mDrilled
6 moDuration
03Photo — DR Congo
Airborne Survey
Airborne Survey
DR Congo · Lithium / Coltan
Airborne Mobile MT Geophysics Survey
Month-long deployment- Coordinated logistics for a 4,700-line-kilometer airborne Mobile MT geophysics survey via helicopter over pegmatitic terrain.
- Tracked flight durations, fuel consumption, and operational metrics to ensure strict project auditability.
4,700 kmLine-km surveyed
04Photo — Namibia
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance
Namibia · Copper · Jul 2026
Copper Reconnaissance & Technical Reporting
Remote site visit- Conducted a remote reconnaissance visit to identify geological features, mineralization zones, and structural controls.
- Measured dip and dip direction, mapped surface geology, and collected targeted samples for laboratory analysis.
- Authored a full technical report with maps, findings, and strategic recommendations for future exploration.
05Photo — South Africa
Core Yard
Core Yard
South Africa · Vanadium
Vanadium Mine — Core Logging
Ongoing- Executing detailed logging of diamond drill core at an active vanadium mine site.
- Supporting ongoing mining operations and delineation of mineralization extensions through systematic core logging.
Uruguay & Zambia · GIS & Database
Geological Database Management
Remote- Managed and imported complex geological, drilling, and survey data into specialized database software across two countries.
- Supported data integrity and accessibility for cross-project exploration analysis.
Core Competencies
By disciplineField Geology
Diamond drill core logging (oriented core) · Trenching & trench logging · Geological mapping · Dip / dip direction measurement · Reconnaissance site assessment · Soil, rock chip & stream sediment sampling
Technical & Analytical
detectORE™ technology · Portable XRF (pXRF) · Geological database management · Historical dataset synthesis · GIS data handling
Field Operations
Remote multi-month deployment · Field logistics coordination · Airborne geophysics survey coordination · Operational auditability · Drill rig alignment verification
Reporting
Technical report authoring · Exploration targeting & data viability assessment · Coordination with senior technical leadership
Certifications
Basic CPR/AED & First Aid (Adults)
Education
BSc Honours, Environmental Sciences (Environmental Geology)
BSc, Environmental Sciences (Geology & Geography)