Thando Elizabeth Gwendoline Maroga
Geologist
Burgerstfort
Summary
Enthusiastic, diligent and analytical Geologist with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, coupled with solid foundation in geology principles and techniques acquired over the five years in Bushveld Complex mining. Excellent data analysis and interpretation of geological data, demonstrating adaptability and keen eye for detail. Eager to learn and leverage acquired technical skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Geologist
Marula Platinum Mine
Driekop, Burgersfort
2019.01 - 2024.12
- Planning and optimization for maximum extraction of the orebody at shaft level
- Management of all development, stoping and redevelopment in a shaft
- Training and development of geology observers
- Mineral resources and reserves management ant & reconciliation
- Implement safety standards reducing on-site accidents occurrence.
- Grade control management and sampling
- Diamond drill & contractor management
- Geological modelling
- Compiling geological reports
- Interpretation of structural information from plans and issuing of effective recommendations
- Underground mapping of geological structures, plotting of geological data on Microstation, CADsmine, Studiomapper
Education
BSc (Hons.) - Environmental Management
University of South Africa
South Africa 2020.01 - 2021.11
BSc. - Geology
University of Pretoria
South Africa 2014.01 - 2017.11
Grade 12 (NCS) -
St. Marks Comprehensive College
South Africa 2009.01 - 2013.01
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Business management
Northwest University
South Africa 2024.01 - 2024.12
Skills
MicostationMRM
Microsoft( Word Excel, Powerpoint)
Geological modelling
Data collection and management
Datamine( StudioMapper, Sable, StudioRM)
Certification
Resource Modelling Training (Studio RM), Datamine
Affiliations
- SACNASP (Professional Natural Scientist)
- GSSA
Timeline
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Business management
Northwest University
2024.01 - 2024.12
BSc (Hons.) - Environmental Management
University of South Africa
2020.01 - 2021.11
Geologist
Marula Platinum Mine
2019.01 - 2024.12
BSc. - Geology
University of Pretoria
2014.01 - 2017.11
Grade 12 (NCS) -
St. Marks Comprehensive College
2009.01 - 2013.01
Resource Modelling Training (Studio RM), Datamine