Project manager and geologist, managed and directed large mineral exploration programs throughout Canada.
Selected Achievements
• Carried out exploration programs in most provinces and territories throughout Canada.
• Directed diamond drilling projects in BC, Ontario, Quebec, NWT
• Evaluated many volcanogenic gold, sedimentary lead-zinc and intrusive-hosted showings.
• GIS and CAD Specialist compiled geological, geochemical and geophysical data.
• Maintained assessment and properties in most provinces and territories.
• Experienced at map-staking, assessment submission, and managing claims and properties.
• Managed exploration activities and expenditures worth several millions of dollars.
• Modelled a nickel-copper orebody of 47 million tonnes.
• Operated and interpreted many geological, geochemical and geophysical surveys.
• Negotiated with government agencies for assessment work to maintain properties.
• Compiled and wrote many comprehensive reports to NI-43-101 standards.
• Coordinated the work of contractors and assistants worth $5 million per year.
• Set up and organized a laboratory for processing of diamond indicator minerals.
• Discovered the Mount Skukum Gold Mine in southwestern Yukon.
• Acted as QA/QC specialist on a major porphyry copper drilling project for four years.
• Worked as Qualified Person (QP) on many projects with several companies.
Education
• M.B.A. in Finance and Marketing
• B.Sc. Honours Geology
• Special Courses: Canadian Securities Course.
• Special Skills: Strong computer experience including GIS, CAD, Adobe Illustrator etc.
Presented courses on GIS, technical presentations and conferences.
Professional Affiliations
• P.Geol.: Member of APEGGA (Association of Professional Engineers, Geologist
and Geophysicists of Alberta) since 1980.
• Member of the PDAC, AME BC and the Calgary Mineral Exploration Group (MEG).
Additional Skills
• Languages: Speak and write English and French fluently.
Working knowledge of Spanish and reading knowledge of Italian.