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Vikrant Nandagawli
Geologist
Nagpur ,Maharashtra
Summary
Geologist with nearly 5 years of experience in mining industry currently working on Gold exploration in Birimian belt of Mali, west Africa. Motivated, evidence-based thinker with ability to prioritize projects, Very enthusiastic and carry the 'always ready to learn' Approach. Committed to learning exploring and developing new techniques of mineral exploration and discovering new mineral deposits. Open to relocation for outstanding career opportunity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Exploration Geologist
Supreme Gold Corporation
Mali, Mali
01.2022 - Current
- Responsible for all field activities carried out during an exploration program for gold and daily reporting.
- Sample preparation maintaning QA/QC standards.
- Planned and conducted geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies and surveys by collecting samples and conducting drilling and testing programs.
- Developed and implemented real-time data interpretation and communication strategies for field investigations.
- Created GIS maps and figures for technical reports and press releases.
- Supervised 5 geology interns while completing site suitability studies over course of project.
- Used aerial photographs, charts and survey results to locate mineral ore deposits prior to the commencement of ground exploration.
- Analyzed and interpreted geological, geochemical and geophysical information from sources such as survey data, chemical analysis results, boreholes and aerial photos.
- Compiled data, prepared reports, completed modeling and created maps with ArcGIS and QGIS.
Geologist
Abhinna Investment Private Limited
Kolkata , West Bengal
03.2019 - 12.2021
Worked in Greenfield Exploration project where Geological Mapping and exploration has done for Graphite mineral commodity in rugged Himalayan Terrain in India.
Job Responsibilities includes:
- Geological Mapping and exploration done for Graphite mineral in rugged Himalayan Terrain of India.
- Oversee drilling operation and Core Logging
- Produce geological maps and reports on findings
- Sampling, Pitting and trenching as a process of detailed Exploration
Education
Masters of Science And Technology - Applied Geology
Indian Institute of Technology(ISM)
Dhanbad, INDIA 04.2013 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Geology, Maths, Chemistry
Shivaji Science College
Nagpur, Maharashtra 04.2009 - 12.2012
Skills
Geological Mapping
Core logging
Sampling
Map Preparation
Ground Magnetic Survey
Preparing Reports
Maintaining Databases
Adaptability
Multitasking abilities
Auger drilling
Geotechnical logging
Drill site management
Core sampling
Target generation
Software
ArcGIS
Microsoft office
QGIS
Surpac
Global Mapper
Key competencies
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Passion about the geological and natural environment
- Flexibility and versatility
- Enthusiasm, patience and perseverance
- Ability to work with teams of people from a wide range of backgrounds
- Ability to work with minimum supervision in a busy environment
- Good physical fitness
Training and Internships
- ONGC, Cambey Training on Oil and Gas Explorations and the basic operations carried out in oil wells. A project done on 'Well Log Correlation'
- Steel Authority Of India Limited, Kiriburu, Orissa, India Training on the various” operations carried out in an open cast iron ore mine” and to “determine the grade and tonnage of ore”.
- Geological Field at Ara Dumberbera and Kuju area, Ranchi, Jharkhand. To study the “sedimentary terrain mapping, preparation of litho-log, Paleocurrent direction determination, Facies study and to find Litho contact”
- Geological field at Bagalkot, Karnataka, INDIA To study structural mapping of deformed Igneous and Metamorphic Terrain
Role/Responsibilites
- Site In-Charge in Bopi and Laa Sites for exploration Project in Arunachal Pradesh
- Served as Cultural Secretary, ISM Geological Society, Indian School of mines, Dhanbad, India
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
One’s own thought is one’s world. What a person thinks is what he becomes.
Maitri Upanishads
Timeline
Exploration Geologist
Supreme Gold Corporation
01.2022 - Current
Geologist
Abhinna Investment Private Limited
03.2019 - 12.2021
Masters of Science And Technology - Applied Geology
Indian Institute of Technology(ISM)
04.2013 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Geology, Maths, Chemistry
Shivaji Science College
04.2009 - 12.2012