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Mar 2008 to Current: Senior Exploration Geologist- (GeoQuest Limited, Zambia).
GeoQuest is an exploration and environmental consulting company operating with offices in Zambia and the DR Congo.

Resource Star Limited Malawi Uranium exploration (March-Sept 2008)
* Carry out exploration desktop studies and propose exploration plans.
* Proposed, designed and implemented the exploration programmes on behalf of Resource Star Limited.
* Conducting geophysical surveys (scintillometer) and delineation of anomalies.
* Generating exploration drilling targets and managing the exploration drilling projects.
* Project finance management (application and expenditure control).
* Mapping and geological and geotechnical logging of RC and Diamond drill holes.
* Management of the day to day running of an exploration team

Albidon Limited (Oct to November 2008)
* Historical information review of the Albidon Northern tenements in Zambia in order to prioritise and reduce the tenement sizes to comply with the new Mines and Minerals Act.
* Review of the economic potential of the Northern and Eastern Provinces of Zambia.

BHP Billiton Iron, Copper, Gold Project Zambia (Current but on hold)
* Supervision of diamond drilling, core sampling, and geotechnical logging of drill holes.
* Interpretation of all drill hole information.

2006 –Feb 2008: Resource Evaluation Manager - (ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd., Zimbabwe). ZIMASCO is chrome mining and smelting company operating several chrome mines both on and off the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe.
Duties
* Implementing and monitoring the risk based NOSA Five Star Integrated System to ensuring safe, quality daily duty execution for the Resource Evaluation Department
* Drawing up exploration Capital Expenditure projects, including justification and implementation of such exploration projects as well as cost control.
* Developing, coordinating and managing all exploration work in the Shurugwi, Middle Dyke and South Dyke.
* Calculating and reporting ore resource/reserves as per the SAMREC CODE
* Analysing all exploration data (drilling and trenching), generating 3D block & grade models, colour maps and grade contours using the LYNX Mineworks Collection Software.
* Administration of the Lynx Mineworks collection Software and sampling database management.
* Generating exploration drilling targets and managing the exploration drilling contracts and projects.
* Producing executive reports on all potential sites and projects as well as cash flow projections for capital expenditure.
* Drawing up exploration short and long term plans for assessment and adoption by the company board.
* Defending the company's ore resource reserve statements during audits and due-diligence studies

2006 (Feb-Oct): Acting Operations Planning Manager- (ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd. Shurugwi Division: Peak and Railway Block Mines, Zimbabwe).
Duties
* In charge of rehabilitation of surface mine workings. Plugging of old shafts as well as fencing of old disused open cast chrome mines.
* Ensuring safe and environmental friendly work practices are employed as per the ZIMASCO environmental, health and safety policy.
* Implementing and monitoring the risk based NOSA Five Star Integrated System to ensuring safe, quality daily duty execution for the Operation Planning Department
* Overseeing the day to day running of Geology, Survey and Planning departments (technical services)
* Providing technical support to mining
* Producing weekly production highlights.
* Providing feed forward information to the Smelter concerning ore quality and tonnage
* Draw up production and development short and long term plans.
* Selecting, scheduling and justifying capital expenditure projects for Peak and RB Mines
* Monitoring Mine's costs and generate monthly cost reports and explanations
* Ensuring adherence to all production and mining schedules

2005 to 2006: Mine Geologist- (ZIMASCO Pvt. Ltd. Shurugwi Division: Peak and Railway Block Mines, Zimbabwe)
Duties
* In charge of the mine's underground support and ground control (Rock Mechanics Section), Rock mass classification and support recommendation.
* Underground mapping for geotechnical, structure and lithologies.
* Geotechnical and geological core logging.
* Processing and interpreting Radioactive Density Probe data (ore body contour refinement).
* Liaising with Resource Evaluation Department on the exploration drilling needs for the mine.
* Preparing prospect drilling programmes and monitoring the drilling.
* Monitoring usage of materials against the budget.
* Monitoring of drilling equipment efficiencies e.g. crowns, rods etc.
* generating measured resources and ore resource/reserve calculations for reporting purposes
* Working with planning domain to develop production and development schedules and ensuring that they are adhered to.
* grade control for both underground and surface contractors (open pits at Peak and Railway Block Mine)
* Producing geological monthly reports and submit to the Operations Planning Manager.
* preparing annual budgets for the capital projects and monitoring the costs
* Ore body modelling, generation of grade models and database management using Lynx Geosystems Mineworks Collection.
* Evaluation surface deposits and providing geological support to open cut mines
* Monitoring the rehabilitation of open pits and managing the open pit rehabilitation contracts

2003 June to September: Part Time PA to the Chief Executive Officer: Concession
8 Gold Syndicate, Zimbabwe (a company that buys gold bullion on behalf of the
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe)
Duties
* Supervision of gold smelting and assaying section.
* Management of gold buying registers and metal accounting.
* Liaising with Fidelity printers and Refiners for gold bullion disposal.
* Development of the Gold Deposit Control Software.
* Management of buy office budget.
* Preparing monthly executive reports.

Nov 2002 – 2005: Consulting Exploration Geologist: Zimlink Minerals Pvt. Ltd, Kwekwe. Zimlink Minerals is a mining consultancy firm offering geological services and mining consultancy in Zimbabwe.
Duties
* Responsible for all Geology consultancy work.
* Carried out geological investigations and exploration work for Gold Mines and Minerals Development Trust. (GMMDT) funded by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
* Evaluated gold mineral occurrences on the Midlands Greenstone belt for project funding approval by the Trust.
* Project reporting and funding application for gold mining prospects.
* Preliminary work on the gold deposits in the Machazi and Espungabera areas in Mozambique.
* Reconnaissance mapping and regional soil geochemical sampling and recommendations for further exploration.
* Generating ore resource/reserve schedules in compliance with the SAMREC Code for GMMDT affiliated Mines.
* Also worked as a part time computer technician for Zimlink International Computer Enterprises during the same period

2001: Contract Geologist: Mimosa Platinum Mine, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe. MIMOSA is platinum mining and processing company-operating declines on the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe.
Duties
* Surface lithological and structural mapping.
* Monitoring all diamond drilling quality and materials used.
* Underground rock support recommendations
* Generating diamond drilling projects from reconnaissance mapping and trenching.
* Core logging plotting of drill hole information and interpretation.
* Grade control and guiding underground mining, stope development and production.
* The position reported to the Senior Geologist.
* Was part of the Geology team which spearheaded the Mimosa Platinum Mine expansion project.

Jun 1998 to Sept 1999: Geologist: BHP Minerals Zimbabwe — Hartley Platinum Mine.
Hartley was platinum refinery and mine located in Selous, Zimbabwe. Currently being run by Implats.
Duties
* Geological interpretations of maps and sections.
* Structural mapping of raises and development ends, plotting information on plans and sections. Wedge assessment and ground support recommendations.
* Geotechnical/geological logging diamond drill core, plotting drillhole information on sections and generating rock mechanics forward planning maps
* Monitoring ground conditions and structural mapping all development ends within area of responsibility.
* Pre-ledge inspections for panel and stope support recommendations.
* Pillar stability assessments and rock bolt pull tests.
* Providing geological information to the mining department for planning purposes.
* Recommending development for further exploration.
* Monitoring reef behaviour in stopes and raises for determinations of structural displacements.
* Monitoring production stopes for grade control purposes.

CURRENT STUDIES
1. Masters in Business Administration (MBA), University of Zimbabwe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1. B. Sc. Honours Geology, University of Zimbabwe, 2001
2. BSc. General [Geology, Mathematics], University of Zimbabwe, 1998

PUBLICATIONS

1.S Ravengai, D. Love, I. Love, B. Gratwicke, O. Mandingaisa, RJS Owen (2005), Impact of Iron Duke Mine on the water and aquatic life – Mazowe Valley, Zimbabwe, Water SA Vol. 31 No.2, page 219-228

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Member: South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM)
(Competent person as referenced in SAMREC Code of Resource/Reserve Reporting)

Member: Geological Society of Zimbabwe
Associate Member: Mennel Geological Society

Other Courses and Qualifications
Short Courses Attended
* Environmental Geochemistry of Mine Site Pollution, (Curtin University in conjunction with University of Zimbabwe)
* NOSA Integrated Five Star System GEHSTC1 (NOSA)
* NOSA Integrated Five Star System Auditor's Course
* Principles of Management (ZIMASCO PVT. LTD)
* Accident and Incident Investigation (ZIMASCO PVT. LTD)
* Introduction to Information Technology, (University of Zimbabwe)
* Introduction to Computers, Windows 95, MS-Word, (Real Time Computers)
* Chamber of Mines, Mine Rescue Brigades-men Training

Hands on Experience (Mining Software Packages)
LYNX, STOPCAD, GEOLOG, MINESCAPE, ROCKWORKS, DIGER2, SURFER32, STOPECAD, ArcGIS 9.2, CANVAS

OTHER DOCUMENTS
Clean Class 4 Zimbabwean Drivers License
Valid Zimbabwe Defensive Driving Certificate
SAQA Certificate

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