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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, Canada Area

Responsible for the definition, maintenance, development of resource classification, grade control and reconciliation of diamond mineral resources.Resource Evaluation & Estimation● Designed and planned the long-term delineation and definition drilling for the operating underground mine toconfirm and refine ore contacts in advance of mining.● Supervised 3D geological modeling, data validation, and QA/QC for the annual resource updates.● Hired and supervised technical… Show more Responsible for the definition, maintenance, development of resource classification, grade control and reconciliation of diamond mineral resources.Resource Evaluation & Estimation● Designed and planned the long-term delineation and definition drilling for the operating underground mine toconfirm and refine ore contacts in advance of mining.● Supervised 3D geological modeling, data validation, and QA/QC for the annual resource updates.● Hired and supervised technical experts performing advanced geostatistical analysis, resource definition, andreconciliation for the preparation of NI 43-101-compliant reports.● Performed diamond size frequency analysis to ensure accurate grade modeling of distinct kimberlite units.● Wrote procedures for sampling, sampling QA/QC and bulk sample processing.Management & Leadership● Directed the mine geology department to ensure that corporate vision, priorities and procedures wereachieved on site.● Supervised, mentored and coached exploration and mine geologists on kimberlite geology, logging, samplingtechniques and professional practice.Grade Control & Mine Operations● Supported medium- and long-range mine planning through continuous updating of mineral resource/reservesas new data was acquired.● Spearheaded, supervised and mentored the design of grade control and reconciliation tools that sitegeologists could use to: o Monitor the day-to-day production from drawpoints and predict grade variability. o Optimize daily grade delivery by mining higher or lower-grade zones. o Make decisions about when to shut down drawpoints that were no longer economic to mine. o Explain mine plan grade variances to management and the board using spatially accurate data.● Analyzed data for grade modeling and reconciliation, including internal dilution and spatial distribution ofhigh-grade zones. Show less

North Vancouver, Bc

Management of the Renard geological resource and block modeling for resource updates & NI 43-101 reports in 2008,2010, 2013 and 2015. Resource Geology● 3D Modeling & Block modeling of volcaniclastic kimberlite pipes and hypabyssal dykes.● Authored and assisted in the preparation of four NI 43-101 reports, the 2015 Renard bankable feasibility studyand the 2016 Adamantine assessment report.● Supported mining and geotechnical engineers, and site geologists with the… Show more Management of the Renard geological resource and block modeling for resource updates & NI 43-101 reports in 2008,2010, 2013 and 2015. Resource Geology● 3D Modeling & Block modeling of volcaniclastic kimberlite pipes and hypabyssal dykes.● Authored and assisted in the preparation of four NI 43-101 reports, the 2015 Renard bankable feasibility studyand the 2016 Adamantine assessment report.● Supported mining and geotechnical engineers, and site geologists with the transition towards production.● Petrologic description and classification of the kimberlite units at Renard for 3D modeling.Exploration Geology● Planned and supervised drilling (underground, surface RC, conventional and directional drilling) and trenchingprograms, underground sampling, and geological mapping.● Evaluation of advanced exploration diamond projects in Canada and greenfield exploration targets in Québec. Show less

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

● Planned and supervised core and RC drilling for mini-bulk-sampling programs.● Writing of drilling and NI 43-101 technical reports.● Sample selection for dense media separation testing of core and RC material● Geological and structural mapping.● Logged core and chips.

Hawaii, United States

● Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, including data acquisition and review, site reconnaissance, interviewswith landowners, and report preparation.● Soil and groundwater investigation of projects based on Oahu, Maui (Hawaii), and Wake Island (US territory).● Installation & monitoring of wells & groundwater sampling, including supervision of drilling crews as riggeologist, transducer installation, and data interpretation.

Detailed mapping of properties and development of exploration targets using geophysical and geochemicaldata including nickel prospecting, geochemical sampling, and geological/GIS compilation for projects inOntario, Manitoba & Québec.● Management and supervision of geophysical and drilling contractors.● Integration, validation and maintenance of geological databases.● Preparation of project proposals and development of field reports.

● Geological and structural mapping of an Archean Greenstone belt in the Churchill Province for a national mapping project. Sampling for geochemistry, geochronology and mineralization (Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories).● Geological mapping for the Moyen-Nord project in the Grenville tectonic province (Wakeham Terrane).Mapping at 50,000 scale and grab sampling for geochemical and petrological studies (Ministère des Resources Naturelles… Show more ● Geological and structural mapping of an Archean Greenstone belt in the Churchill Province for a national mapping project. Sampling for geochemistry, geochronology and mineralization (Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories).● Geological mapping for the Moyen-Nord project in the Grenville tectonic province (Wakeham Terrane).Mapping at 50,000 scale and grab sampling for geochemical and petrological studies (Ministère des Resources Naturelles, Services Géologiques du Nord-Ouest, Québec).● Geological mapping and grab sampling (geochemistry and petrology) in the Amos region of the Abitibi Archean Greenstone belt, Québec. (Ministère des Resources Naturelles, Services Géologiques du Nord-Ouest, Québec). Show less

Citation In Geostatistics

Master Of Science (Msc), Geology/Earth Science, General

Thesis title: “A petrological study of metagabbros from Le Doré lake, near the Wakeham Terrane, in the Grenville tectonic province”..

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Geology/Earth Science, General, B.Sc. Honnors

Thesis title: “A petrographical, petrological, and thermobarometric study of the rocks from the Taureau reservoir, Grenville province”..