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Thakgatso Phukane

Geologist
DRIEKOP

Summary

Geology student skilled in sedimentology, petroleum geology and GIS tools including Maptek Vulcan, ArcGIS, and Petrel. Strong analytical thinker with experience in field mapping, scientific reporting, and small‑business baking operations. Combines technical precision with creativity, and disciplined workflow management.


Overview

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Work History

Entrepreneur

Founder of a Small Baking Business
11.2025 - Current
  • Designed marketing materials including posters, flyers, and WhatsApp visuals.
  • Managed appointment‑only sales with a focus on customer experience and product quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Geology

University of The Western Cape , Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -
  • Recipient of Golden Key Society, [Semester 1 and 2, 2023]
  • JB Marks education trust fund beneficiary, 2024.
  • Completed University-level Field work: Grabouw, Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve, and Bloubergstrand Beach

Skills

Time management & batch scheduling

Software

3D Geolgical modelling, field mapping, spatial analysis, core driling

Maptek Vulcan, Petrel, and ArcGis

Timeline

Entrepreneur - Founder of a Small Baking Business
11.2025 - Current
University of The Western Cape - Bachelor of Science, Applied Geology
04.2001 -
Thakgatso PhukaneGeologist