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Thapelo Cyprian Sebele

Thapelo Cyprian Sebele

Sampler and/or Geology technician
Kathu,Northern Cape

Summary

Accomplished in producing accurate cross-sectional maps and geological notes for projects. Continuously monitored potential sites to identify and address gaseous emissions and environmental concerns. Skilled project coordinator and safety instructor for highly unstable sites.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level as a Sampler or Geology Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Geology Technician

Bushveld Minerals
Brits, NW
08.2018 - 01.2024
  • Streamlined core logging processes, expediting turnaround times for critical information needed during drilling campaigns.
  • Assisted geologists in identifying potential drilling locations, leading to successful exploration projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by delivering consistent results and maintaining clear communication throughout projects.

Senior Geology Technician

Platinum Group Metals, Maseve mine and Waterberg
Rustenburg , North West
04.2007 - 05.2018
  • Reason for leaving: Retrenched
  • Main Job Function:
  • Underground mapping and assisting with any geological service that might be needed
  • Overseeing drilling from siting new boreholes and notifying drilling company, checking of quality core, meter marking, ensuring delivery of core from drill rigs to exploration site and offering of any geological services that may be needed for example deciding end of hole, top of wedges, assisting in updating daily report and ensuring that the drill site is properly rehabilitated, and no environmental damage is done
  • Sampling and supervising the crew by ensuring that the right boxes are cut, right standards are used, bagging done properly, correct number of boreholes are recorded on the dispatch sheet and shipping to the laboratory with correct number of samples going hand in hand with chain of custody and submission sheet
  • Surface mapping and soil sampling
  • Geological interpretation that is from logging, recording lithological units, reef depths and creating sections.

Ore Reserve Technician

Harmony Gold Mine Doornkop Shaft
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
07.2002 - 03.2007
  • Main job function: Underground mapping, sampling, surveying, planning, valuation, measuring
  • Reason for leaving: Better opportunity.

Education

Senior Certificate - Tswana: First Language, Afrikaans Second Language, English Second Language, Biology, Geography, Agricultural Science

Certificate - Basic Mine Sampling

Chamber of Mines of South Africa

Certificate - Elementary Mine Sampling

Technikon SA

Skills

Communication skills

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Attributes

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Self-starter to ensure productivity
  • Strong team player
  • Hard worker
  • Work under pressure
  • Ability to learn
  • Self-disciplined
  • Self-motivator
  • Friendly and punctual
  • Trustworthy and loyal

Transport

True, Code 10 (C1)

References

  • Francious Vermeulen, Chief Geologist, 076 224 1063, fvermeulen1980@gmail.com
  • Troth Saindi, Senior Exploration Geologist / Country Director [GEL] - DY6 Metal Ltd Malawi, 083 434 1450 / +265 983 90 59 85, saindit@gmail.com

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 7410135646085
  • Dependents: 5
  • Health Status: Excellent health
  • Date of Birth: 10/13/74
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African

Soccer

Though I do watch other sporting activities, soccer has been my favorite and I do play in the masters team to keep fit and watch lots of games both locally and internationally

Timeline

Geology Technician

Bushveld Minerals
08.2018 - 01.2024

Senior Geology Technician

Platinum Group Metals, Maseve mine and Waterberg
04.2007 - 05.2018

Ore Reserve Technician

Harmony Gold Mine Doornkop Shaft
07.2002 - 03.2007

Certificate - Basic Mine Sampling

Chamber of Mines of South Africa

Certificate - Elementary Mine Sampling

Technikon SA

Senior Certificate - Tswana: First Language, Afrikaans Second Language, English Second Language, Biology, Geography, Agricultural Science

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Upper intermediate (B2)
Thapelo Cyprian SebeleSampler and/or Geology technician