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  MWAKURYA SULEIMAN

  Current Location: Kenya

  •  Geologist
  • Profile Created Date:29 Mar 2020

Description

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

2009-2013     University of Nairobi-BSc. (Geology), First Class Honors.
2010        Insight Institute of professional studies.-Introduction to Computer studies.
2004-2007    Kwale High School.-Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, B+.
1995-2003    Denyenye Primary School-Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, A.

Nationality : Kenya


Residential country : kenya


Date of birth : 01-01-1970

Address : P.O Box 1036-80400 Ukunda.


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Skills

    WORK EXPERIENCE
    June 2015- REPUTED COMPANY
    Geologist
    Carrying out geolectrical soundings and profiling in underground water survey.
    Supervision of drilling works and location of prospective boreholes. 
    Sept. 2014-May 2015 Drilling Spares and Services ltd
    Drilling supervisor
    Duties and responsibilities;
    ?    Represent the interest of the client and ensure that the borehole is completed according to stipulated technical specifications and sound professional standards.
    ?    Prepare final Borehole Completion Report.
    ?    Supervise, manage, direct, inspect and control all Company as well as customer's Personnel assigned to the rig to drill, work-over and complete the wells, in accordance with customer's requirements.
    ?    Modify drilling parameters to suit geological conditions and advise Senior Drilling Supervisor and/or Drilling Superintendent accordingly.
    ?    Supervision of construction of community water points and other civil works.
    EHS duties:
    ?    Inspect the sites and equipment to ensure that the workplace meets the various safety requirements and to ensure activities are carried out safely and efficiently,
    ?    Assisting the Tullow Oil EHS with investigating all accidents and incidents and send reports to the lead EHS officer,
    ?    Maintain communication link between the EHS department and Tullow EHS officer.
    ?    Responsible for the safety and discipline on the rig.

    2014 (May-August) Base Titanium ltd
    Intern Geologist
    Working closely with mining engineers, surveyors and exploration geologists to ensure mining is done effectively on time and within budget. Responsible for drilling,sampling and laboratory analysis.
    Duties and responsibilities
    ?    Survey work: Assisting the survey team in undertaking survey works for setting out, leveling and topographical surveys in the pit and tailings storage facility.
    ?    Taking samples in the pit for grade control,
    ?    Taking moisture content and density measurement in the pit using nuclear densometer,
    ?    Laboratory work: analysis of samples using XRF, magnetic separator and microscope and interpretation of assay results using Surpac software.
    ?    Exploration work: Undertaking community engagement during application of an Exclusive Prospecting License.

    2014 (April-May)    Department of Resource Survey and Remote Sensing (DRSRS)
    Duties     
    Use of geo-smart phones in mapping of land-based resources in Kwale County.

    2011(July-August)    Department of Mines and Geology, Kwale County.
    Intern geologist
    Site visits to supervise, drilling, test pumping, borehole development and casing installation. 
    Duties and responsibilities
    ?    Supervise borehole drilling, installation of screens and casing, gravel pack, impermeable seals, well head, gravel pack, etc;
    ?    Report on daily drilling progress
    ?    Carry out underground water survey 

    2009 (Jan-Oct)    Tsimba Secondary School
    Duties and Responsibilities
    Untrained teacher (Biology, Physics and Chemistry).
    Games teacher and Muslim students’ patron
    2009    Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
    Duties
    Kenya Population and Housing Census: Enumerator

Education

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B.Sc from University

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Career

06/2015 - /

Position: Geologist

Employer: Reputed Company

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09/2014 - 05/2015

Position: Drilling supervisor

Employer: Drilling Spares and Services ltd

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04/2014 - 08/2014

Position: Intern Geologist

Employer: Base Titanium ltd

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07/2011 - 08/2011

Position: Intern geologist

Employer: Department of Mines and Geology

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