Academic achievements
Master's and Honours Degree in geology with distinction: Successfully completed advanced research, showcasing a high level of critical thinking and analytical skills.
Award-Winning Researcher: Received multiple awards for outstanding research demonstrating exceptional communication and visualisation skills of complex scientific concepts to diverse and non-specialised audiences.
Awards include:
Awards include:
- 2nd Place National Visualise Your Thesis competition, 2024
- 1st Place Local Visualise Your Thesis Competition, 2023
- 2nd Place DSI-NRF CIMERA Science Writing and Communication Competition, 2022
Industry Engagement: Participated in industry events like Mining Indaba and SABC news (It’s Topical segment) discussions, showcasing a strong interest in practical applications and open engagement of geological knowledge.
Courses and Certifications
Scientific Writing and Publishing (Nature Masterclasses): Advanced scientific writing and publishing skills, enabling effective communication of research findings and innovative ideas.
Business Writing, Graphic Design, and Successful Presentations (University of Colorado): Strong communication skills, essential for effective collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Level 1 and 2 Tutor (International Tutor Training Program Certification): Possess the skills and knowledge to effectively mentor and guide students. ArcGIS Pro Basic
Business Writing, Graphic Design, and Successful Presentations (University of Colorado): Strong communication skills, essential for effective collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Level 1 and 2 Tutor (International Tutor Training Program Certification): Possess the skills and knowledge to effectively mentor and guide students. ArcGIS Pro Basic