Zaiko Eleman
Watford,Hertfordshire
Summary
Meticulous Geologist and a quick learner, brings in-depth knowledge of geological formations and commercial applications. Assesses maps and diagrams to chart collected data and deliver informed guidance. Proactive problem-solver and concise communicator with 6 years of industry experience. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Exploration Geologist
Turksoil Limited
Lodwar, Turkana
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Processed and interpreted seismic data in 2D and 3D applications.
- Established nature and chronology of geological formations and assessed commercial applications.
- Assessed quality of minerals for mining purposes.
- Interpreted research data and prepared geological reports, maps and diagrams.
- Moved seismic equipment to different locations and observed recording equipment to detect anomalies and irregularities.
- Generated high-quality GIS reports by compiling large quantities of data.
- Liaised and consulted with technical specialists to verify and cross-examine data.
- Created thematic maps to present, organise and categorise survey data.
- Planned and performed aerial photographic surveys to collect data in form of imagery.
- Recorded exact position of specific features, updating digital form with survey data.
- Calibrated and adjusted surveying equipment to collect trusted and reliable data.
- Processed pre-collected survey data to produce detailed technical documentation for use in planning activities.
Hydrogeologist
Turkana County Government
Lodwar, Turkana
01.2017 - 09.2020
- Moved seismic equipment to different locations and observed recording equipment to detect anomalies and irregularities.
- Assessed quality of minerals for mining purposes.
- Monitored movement, distribution and physical properties of ground and surface waters.
- Processed and interpreted seismic data in 2D and 3D applications.
- Applied geological knowledge to guide dam construction, bridges and reclamation projects.
- Coordinated fieldwork to collect and distil data for scholarly publication.
- Interpreted research data and prepared geological reports, maps and diagrams.
- Kept accurate records of drilling and servicing operations for management review.
- Evaluated unusual well conditions and determined required adjustments to meet specifications.
- Supervised drilling operations and coordinated workflow to meet project deadlines.
- Prepared drilling fluid and checked pump operation to verify adequate fluid circulation.
IT Technical Support Specialist
Share International
Lodwar, Turkana
10.2017 - 02.2020
- Offered bespoke solutions to tackle security and performance issues.
- Maximised First Time Fix Rate (FTFR) by conducting thorough analysis of root causes.
- Analysed complex technical information to develop clearly structured and easily transferable documentation.
- Communicated technical concepts to customers clearly by phone, email and online chat.
- Developed solutions for critical software issues, guiding customers through bug fixes and reactive maintenance.
- Performed on-site beta testing for new systems to identify and resolve potential problems.
- Supported out-of-hours service by working unsociable hours on-call.
- Gave first-line support to customers within agreed Service Line Agreement (SLA).
- Reduced escalation workload and maintained timely feedback to management.
- Researched and investigated client complaints to make recommendations and action plans.
- Provided remote support for product functionality, maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Solved interruptions in machines and equipment through collaborations with internal and external third parties.
- Recommended and implemented configuration changes and system additions to optimise performance.
Education
Master of Science - Data Science
Middlesex University
London 01.2023 -
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University of Nairobi
Kenya 09.2012 - 09.2017
Skills
- Ground modelling
- ENVI
- Seismic exploration
- Data processing
- Data interpretation
- Data acquisition
- Environmental consultancy
- GEOMATICA
- Completing explorations
- Preparing report
- ArcGIS mastery
- Preparing reports
- Conducting research
- Conducting site suitability studies
- Office 365 usage
- Training programmes
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Python
- Data pipelining
- Statistical analysis
- Problem solving
- Excel proficiency
- Customer relations
- High-value project management
- Report generation
- Data entry
- Personnel training and development
- Technical Support
- Team Building
- Complaint resolution
- Exceptional interpersonal communication
Work availability
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Languages
English
Fluent
Swahili
Native
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Master of Science - Data Science
Middlesex University
01.2023 -
Exploration Geologist
Turksoil Limited
03.2022 - 09.2022
IT Technical Support Specialist
Share International
10.2017 - 02.2020
Hydrogeologist
Turkana County Government
01.2017 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University of Nairobi
09.2012 - 09.2017
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