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Julian Antonio Castro Lotero

Summary

Geologist with over 3 years of experience in geological exploration, resource assessment, and field investigations in both Colombia and Australia. Skilled in geological mapping, data analysis, and quality assurance. Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex projects, and produce accurate geological reports and assessments. Proficient in geological software and tools such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Exploration Geologist

Lithos Geological Services Pty Ltd
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Conducted geological, physical, and chemical analysis of exploration holes, including chip and core description.
  • Managed borehole data correction to geophysical data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Contributed to the decision-making process regarding end-of-hole actions.
  • Inputted geological and geophysical data into databases for further analysis and reporting.
  • Assisted in exploration budgeting and resource allocation.

Geologist

Geominas S.A Ingenieros
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Executed project orders in compliance with directives from project management.
  • Prepared and delivered partial progress reports and documentation to the project director.
  • Participated in project management and monitoring meetings.
  • Ensured adherence to project procedures and guidelines, providing technical support to the team.
  • Contributed to the preparation of the final project implementation report.

Geologist

Esmeraldas Mining Services S.A.S
10.2016 - 07.2018
  • Led the extraction of emeralds, ensuring safety and transparency throughout the process.
  • Provided logistical support to the operations department to improve productivity at work fronts.
  • Reported daily progress and compliance with activities to management.
  • Ensured the implementation of safety protocols in all operational phases.
  • Communicated geological findings to relevant departments for further processing.

Miner Geologist

Sociedad Minera Del Sur S.A.S
03.2016 - 09.2016
  • Managed and supervised underground mining operations to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Controlled and performed drilling on exploitation fronts.
  • Designed blast patterns to maximize the extraction of mineral resources.
  • Selected and classified materials suitable for development and production.
  • Conducted reserve calculations and targeting of mineralization.

Education

BSc (Hons) - Geology

Universidad De Caldas
01.2015

Skills

  • Geological Mapping & Structural Analysis
  • ArcGIS, AutoCAD
  • Data Entry & Database Management
  • Health & Safety Compliance
  • Report Writing & Documentation

Certification

  • Standard 11
  • Coal Board Medical
  • S1,2,3 and G2
  • First Aid and CPR
  • RIIVEH201D

Languages

Spanish (Native)
English (Fluent)

Timeline

Exploration Geologist

Lithos Geological Services Pty Ltd
08.2022 - 12.2023

Geologist

Geominas S.A Ingenieros
11.2018 - 01.2019

Geologist

Esmeraldas Mining Services S.A.S
10.2016 - 07.2018

Miner Geologist

Sociedad Minera Del Sur S.A.S
03.2016 - 09.2016

BSc (Hons) - Geology

Universidad De Caldas
Julian Antonio Castro Lotero