JOSHUA NATHANIEL ATAKPAYIZOKO
Field Geologist
Suleja, NG.About
Highly experienced Geologist with 6 years of expertise in mineral exploration and structural geology, adept at leading field teams and developing robust risk assessment protocols. Proven ability to significantly enhance safety and health conditions in complex geological environments. Seeking a challenging Field Geologist role to leverage advanced technical skills and contribute to innovative, high-impact geological projects and resource development.
Work
24 SUPPORT ENGINEERS REGIMENT NKWAGU MILITARY CANTONMENT
|Geologist (Internship & Graduate)
Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led geological field teams and developed critical safety protocols to ensure secure data collection in remote and hazardous environments.
Highlights
Successfully led multiple field teams of technicians on critical geological expeditions into remote areas, ensuring efficient data collection for comprehensive analysis.
Developed and implemented robust risk assessment protocols to accurately identify and mitigate potential hazards, significantly enhancing safety during field operations.
Contributed to the identification and characterization of geological formations, providing essential data for strategic resource evaluation and project planning.
NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED
|Safety Specialist (Internship & Graduate)
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Investigated workplace safety complaints and contributed to strategic initiatives aimed at improving employee health and safety conditions.
Highlights
Conducted thorough investigations into employee complaints regarding unsafe working conditions, leading to the resolution of critical safety concerns.
Actively participated in cross-functional committees, contributing to the development and implementation of new strategies that improved overall employee health and safety by an estimated 15%.
Analyzed workplace safety data to identify trends and recommend preventative measures, proactively reducing potential risks and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
COSSACK COMPUTER INSTITUTE
|Computer Operator (Entry level)
Suleja, Niger State, Nigeria
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Summary
Operated diverse office machinery and managed administrative records, supporting daily operations and enhancing office efficiency.
Highlights
Efficiently operated and maintained a range of office machines, including photocopiers, scanners, and voice mail systems, ensuring smooth administrative workflow.
Managed and organized critical office records, meticulously compiling, copying, sorting, and filing business transactions and other essential documents.
Provided technical assistance and training to colleagues on computer systems and applications, improving overall team proficiency in digital tools.
Generated and maintained accurate reports on computer operations, contributing to informed decision-making and operational oversight.
Education
ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY BAUCHI
Degree
Applied Geology
Awards
Certificate
Awarded By
NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORP
Certificate
Awarded By
NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA
Languages
English
Hausa
Skills
Mineral exploration
Mineral exploration.
Characterizing sediment
Characterizing sediment.
Structural geology
Structural geology.
Microsoft office
Microsoft office.
Technical Assistant
Technical Assistant.
Health safety
Health safety.
Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment, Protocol Development.
Field Data Collection
Field Data Collection, Team Leadership.
Workplace Safety Investigations
Workplace Safety Investigations, Compliance.
Employee Health & Safety
Employee Health & Safety, Strategy Development.
Office Operations
Office Operations, Administrative Support.
Report Generation
Report Generation, Data Management.
Interests
Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society
Member.