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Kane Vidalin

Kane Vidalin

North Vancouver

Summary

Geologist with a Bachelor's Degree with Honours and a Certificate of Business from Queen's University. Skilled in orogenic gold exploration, Zinc-Lead-Silver Sedex exploration, and oilsands geology. Detail-oriented team player adept at managing multiple projects, tasks, or drill rigs simultaneously with precision. Proficient in French and continuously enhancing Spanish language skills. Passionate about the expanding his knowledge of the mining and exploration sector.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Exploration Geologist

Coast Mountain Geological Ltd.
06.2025 - Current
  • Logged drill core from Zinc-Lead-Silver diamond drilling
  • Conducted pre-drill inspections and lined up diamond drills
  • Conducted prospecting and sampling deep into the Mackenzie Mountains of the Northeastern Yukon

Oilsand Well Site Geologist

Tetra Tech
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Contracted to Suncor's Fort Hills and Firebag Projects for the 2024/25 winter drilling season.
  • Core monitored up to 3 mud rotary rigs at once, logged drill core, called drill well Total Depths, and communicated drilling plans between drilling coordinators, wellsite supervisors and the drilling team.
  • At Suncor's Firebag project I looked after surface drilling rigs, sampled drill cuttings, and called Total Depth on surface wells

Geologist

Klondike Gold Corporation
05.2022 - 09.2024
  • Employed during summer drilling seasons (May-September) from 2022-2024
  • Conducted Core logging of orogenic gold core, geologic mapping, and prospecting on a daily basis.
  • Compiled data using ARCGIS, Leapfrog, Oasis Montaj, and QField to interpret geological data and to plan upcoming drill targets and field tasks.
  • Extensive experience with Geoteching, core cutting, drill lineups, check-ins, and shutdowns and collecting rock samples for assayer.
  • Experienced off-road driver
  • Lead mapping and prospecting teams in the field.

Painter

Hi-Caliber Painting
10.2023 - 05.2024

Server's Assistant

Salmon House on the Hill
05.2018 - 09.2019

Barista

Take 5 Cafe
06.2017 - 09.2017

Education

Certificate - Business

Smith School of Business at Queen's University
Kingston, ON
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Geological Sciences Honours

Queen's University
Kingston, ON
04.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Collingwood School
West Vancouver, BC
06.2018

Skills

  • Geological mapping
  • Field sampling
  • Drilling supervision
  • Core Logging
  • Data management
  • GIS applications
  • Drilling operations
  • Structural geology
  • Pad Inspection
  • Off-Road Driving

Accomplishments

  • Completed an undergrad thesis paper
  • Service Trip to Belize
  • Planning and Executing a 100 person mental health weekend retreat
  • Captain of High School Soccer Team.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

  • First Aid/ CPR C
  • H2S Alive

Timeline

Exploration Geologist

Coast Mountain Geological Ltd.
06.2025 - Current

Oilsand Well Site Geologist

Tetra Tech
10.2024 - 03.2025

Painter

Hi-Caliber Painting
10.2023 - 05.2024

Geologist

Klondike Gold Corporation
05.2022 - 09.2024

Server's Assistant

Salmon House on the Hill
05.2018 - 09.2019

Barista

Take 5 Cafe
06.2017 - 09.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Collingwood School

Certificate - Business

Smith School of Business at Queen's University

Bachelor of Science - Geological Sciences Honours

Queen's University
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