Aaliyah Ramontsho
@aaliyahramontsho
Practical geologist skilled in field investigations, core logging, and laboratory analysis with strong data capture ability.
BotswanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a geologist with a BSc in Geology and hands-on experience supervising drilling, conducting geotechnical investigations, and performing detailed core and laboratory analyses.
I have supervised drill crews, measured core recovery and RQD, performed granulometry and particle size distribution tests, and captured technical data using Microsoft Excel and Log Chief—contributions that improved drilling performance and data reliability.
I work well in teams, adapt quickly to new methodologies, and maintain accurate field and laboratory records to support resource evaluation and engineering projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Geotechnical Intern
Sands Civil Services
Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 (2 months)
Participated in geotechnical site investigations including trial pits, soil profiling and DCP and field density tests, captured and analyzed DCP data using UKDCP software, and recorded site locations with GPS.
Geologist
Arotec Holdings
Nov 2023 - Nov 2024 (1 year)
Supervised core drilling and driller teams for in‑fill structural investigations at Orapa AK01, measured core recovery and RQD, performed detailed geological and geotechnical logging, and maintained up-to-date datasets in Excel and LogChief.
Assistant Geologist
Arotec Holdings
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 (2 months)
Supported large-diameter resource evaluation drilling at Orapa AK01 by collecting and labeling bulk samples, performing field granulometry to improve drilling performance, and capturing drilling progress and geology data in Excel and LogChief.
Laboratory Assistant
Jadeite Pty Ltd
Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 (2 months)
Processed drill samples for the DK2 project, conducted particle size distribution and ferrosilicon separation efficiency tests, performed concentrate verification and captured laboratory data to inform plant performance decisions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BTBotswana International University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Geology
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Geology with coursework and field-based training in geological principles and laboratory techniques.
Kgari Sechele Senior Secondary School
BGCSE, Secondary Education
2013 - 2015
Grade: 44 points
Completed Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) studies.
Tshegetsang Junior Secondary School
Junior Secondary Certificate, Junior Secondary Education
2010 - 2012
Completed junior secondary education preparing for senior secondary studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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