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Guildford, Gb

Wallingford, England, United Kingdom

8 Weeks Summer Placement at Fugro House.Gained hands-on experience across office and logging room environments, learning valuable industry skills.Assisted engineers and geologists in doing soil descriptions and basic soils testing including performing unit weight and moisture content measurements across multiple projects. Used in-house software to generate soil descriptions, record data, take photographs, schedule tests and print identification labels for each sample.Trained in the use of an extruder, lab vane, fall cone, torvane and pocket penetrometer. Involved in all aspects of report preparation which included data entry, data processing, plate creation and report compilation.Looked at drilling parameters and borehole logs, comparing them and making observations when there was a change in composition.Also looked at CPT processing on GeoVisual, identifying types and strength of soil based on factors such as cone resistance, sleeve friction and pore pressure.Completed multiple Fugro Academy (Workday Platform) courses, enhancing my knowledge of offshore and onshore operations.

Winchester, England, United Kingdom

Involved part-time work in the holidays and a full week of work experience during Year 12.Assisted with desk studies, site walkovers, site set-ups, soil logging and trial pit percolation tests. Utilized industry software like Envirocheck and HoleBASE to support project tasks and data management.Work was complex and varied, giving real-world insight into practical applications into various areas of geology.

Peaslake, England, United Kingdom

Part-Time job during the first year of A-Levels.Supported kitchen staff in daily duties, including food preparation and dishwashing.

Beng, Engineering Geology

Activities and Societies: UoP Lacrosse Student Member of The Geological Society of LondonBEng (Hons) Engineering Geology: As the only.

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