Brittany Wilson
Calgary
Summary
Attentive Junior Geologist providing skilled support to facilitate operational efficiency and meet challenging requirements. Highly organized, efficiency-driven and proactive in handling simultaneous tasks with little oversight. Excellent planning, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Geotechnical Field Assistant
Galore Creek Mining Corporation
05.2023 - Current
- Undertake soil logging using MX deposit software, QA/QC in sampling and infield geotechnical testing
- Working in compliance with MX permit and coordinating with environmental and archeological teams
- Flagging out test pit locations
- Worked long days outside despite adverse weather, completing projects with caution and attention
- Utilized GIS mapping protocol, employing QGIS software to characterize field designations.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
Server/Bartender
Mikey's On 12th Juke Joint
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Great communication skills with colleagues and customers
- Problem solving skills
- Working in fast paced environments serving large sections
- Maintaining calm composure under pressure
Geological Assistant
Fortune Bay Corp
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Logging of drill core: description of lithology, structural analysis, core recovery estimation, Assaying, and mineral identification
- Siting of drill holes and aligning of drill rigs
- Fieldwork in physically demanding isolated areas accessed by helicopter, boat or truck
- Prepping, moving and stacking boxes of drill core
- Operating company vehicles on public and private roads
- Operating tools such as core splitters and hand drills
- General oversight of company contractors in the absence of senior staff
- Compliance with the Company’s health, safety and environmental procedures
Instructor
Yamaha Riding Academy
12.2011 - 12.2020
- Riding Instructor for children with no prior experience on a motorcycle
- Explaining the functions of a motorcycle and safety gear
- Monitoring and guiding many children at once
- Brand promotion
- Obtained job from many years of volunteering at Second Gear Club
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University of Calgary
Calgary, ABSkills
- Experience with mapping software such as QGIS
- Proficient in Microsoft office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote
- Valid Drivers License
- Valid First Aid and CPR certificate (Updated May 2023)
- OFA Level 1 with transportation endorsement (Updated May 2023)
Timeline
Geotechnical Field Assistant
Galore Creek Mining Corporation
05.2023 - Current
Geological Assistant
Fortune Bay Corp
05.2022 - 09.2022
Server/Bartender
Mikey's On 12th Juke Joint
08.2020 - 04.2023
Instructor
Yamaha Riding Academy
12.2011 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University of Calgary
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