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Summary of Qualifications
Common Earth Model
Integrate data from different sources into a 3-D model using Gocad.
Visualize and interpret data for targeting exploration drillhole programs.
GIS
Implement and manage a GIS to communicate information that has geographic attributes
System Administration
Installation and maintenance of LAN using WinNT. Purchase, configure, maintain and troubleshoot computer hardware and software and peripherals
Mining Specific Skills
Drillhole data management. 3-D orebody and geologic modeling. Block modeling for resource estimates applying geostatistical methods.
Surface data manipulation including geologic, geophysical and geochemical data
Remote Sensing and Image Processing
Landsat TM, Hyperspectral SFSI, RADAR. Operation and interpretation of Pima SWIR and ASD FR spectrometers
Training
Design and instruct software training sessions for staff
Management
Manage and train CAD, GIS and IS staff
Oracle
Install and support Oracle for third-party database application
Software Applications and Programming
Training in Gocad, Vulcan, DATAMINE, MapInfo, MapBasic, AutoCAD,
ENVI, geostatistics, and Unix System Administration
Experience in Arcview, Excel, Oracle8, Informix, MS Access, Word,
WordPerfect, FoxPro, PowerPoint, PaintShop Pro, Gemcom, Surfer,
Vertical Mapper, RTIcad, and others
Programming experience in AutoLISP, awk, sed, MapBasic, Visual
Basic and application specific languages.
Geology
Exploration geologist with skills in evaluating properties for gold mineralization. Experienced in managing drilling programs, recon mapping and sampling, drill logging, claim staking, filing permits with state agencies and BLM, geophysical surveys.
Professional Experience
GIS Geologist 1996 – present Barrick Gold Exploration Inc. Elko, NV
Build and maintain a Common Earth Model of the Carlin trend for interpreting geophysical surveys and ore resource exploration
Implement and manage a GIS
Network administrator for LAN, provide computer support services
Drillhole database management, orebody modeling and resource estimation applying geostatistical methods
Graphic presentations and CAD
Remote sensing and image processing, manipulating geochemical and geophysical data
Training staff in using software applications
Manage GIS and CAD staff
Computer Analyst 1994 – 1996 Barrick Goldstrike MinesElko, NV
Provide computer services for exploration department: Unix and PC
environment
CAD management
Macro development for mining specific software
Computer Analyst 1992 – 1996 Barrick – Newmont Joint Cooperative Elko, NV
Configure and operate a computer system for exchanging confidential data between two rival mining companies
System administration, SUN Unix and PC.
Data management and CAD programming
Computer Analyst 1990 – 1992 Placer Dome U.S. Inc. Reno, NV
Provide computer support, CAD and statistical analysis for development team completing pre-feasibility study on Pipeline gold deposit, Eureka Co., NV
Help develop a GIS/Expert system using GRASS and baysean logic to predict areas favorable for gold mineralization
Provide drafting services, database management and user training
Assistant Geophysicist 1989 – 1990 Placer Dome U.S. Inc. Reno, NV
Computer manipulation and analyzing of geophysical data sets
Field collection of ground magnetic data and VLF radio signals in Western US
Associate Geologist 1987 – 1989 Freeport-McMoRan Gold Company Reno, NV
Project geologist on exploration properties in Northern Nevada
Recon mapping and sampling, managing drilling programs, evaluating properties
Contract Geologist 1987 Amax Exploration, Sleeper Gold Mine Winnemucca, NV
Delineation of Wood pit orebodyExploration
Geologist 1984 – 1986 FRM Minerals, Getchell Gold Mine Golconda, NV
Assisted in drilling programs, mapping, soil sampling and geophysical surveys
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