Deji Kolawole Address: 262 Wollaton Road, Nottingham NG9 2PP E-mail Address: deji.kolawole@gmail.com Mobile Number: 07946683608 Personal Profile A Petroleum Geology and Oil & Gas Management Graduate with relevant industry experience in Engineering Geology. I am a member of the Geological Society with the ambition to become a Chartered Geologist. I have a full clean UK driver’s licence as well as PTS (DCCR) and CSCS qualifications. Work Experience Assistant Grade Engineer/Geologist, ESG, Southam July 2015 – Present Responsible for planning and supervision of Ground Investigation projects at locations throughout the UK. Logging of soil and rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930:1999+A2:2010. Performing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specifications and current technical standards. Post site visits to undertake monitoring. Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed. Managing and collating site data using company software systems. Preparing reports of work undertaken by self and others Carrying out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules. Engineering Geologist, Geotechnical Engineering, Gloucester Jan 2014 – July 2015 Initially employed as an Assistant Driller I was promoted within a few weeks to my current position. I carry out a range of tasks and responsibilities including: Working within a team of Geotechnical and Civil Engineers, carrying out site investigations and evaluations to determine subsurface stratigraphy, groundwater conditions, and chemical characteristics of soil and groundwater. Logging; Trial pitting; CPT test; Window sampling; drill holes and trenches. Supervising and managing field operations, ensuring the successful completion of projects according to client’s specification. Creating regular and timely factual and interpretative reports based on geotechnical and geo-environmental desk study, field work and laboratory analysis results. Higher Education University of Plymouth, MSc with Distinction Oil and Gas Management, 2012-2013 Research Project: The New Energy Rush, Shale Gas Development vs. the Environment. I carried out a wide range of secondary research making use of multiples sources in order to provide insight into the impact of shale gas development in relation to: 1) national energy security; 2) the environment; and 3) the environmental challenges associated with shale gas extraction. University of Aberdeen, BSc Geology and Petroleum Geology, 2004-2008 Degree accredited by the Geological Society of London Professional Memberships Fellow of the Geological Society of London Work-Related Skills IT Throughout my time at Geotechnical Engineering I have become an experienced user of gINT. I am also familiar with ArcGIS, Petrel and Sedlog which I used during my undergrad. I am a highly confident user of all Microsoft applications and a number of email programmes. Analytical My work often involves gathering and analysing data, interpreting the information and making recommendations for my project team. I have developed these skills throughout both my Undergraduate and Post Graduate degrees and through complex practical and laboratory exercises. This has included wire log interpretation, petrophysical and seismic analysis and business environment & strategic management. Teamwork I have been involved in a variety of successful teams at, during my studies and through my outside interests. During my time at Geotechnical Engineering and ESG I have been involved in several project teams, sometimes as the only Engineering Geologist on site, with my contribution being vital to the success of the individual projects. These experiences have given me the chance to co-exist within a team/unit working for a common goal. Communication I have developed excellent written communication skills through my academic work. This included a 15,000 word Masters Research project which has since been published by Lambert Academic Publishing. I also frequently write reports and present logs of the on field data I collect to my colleagues and managers at Geotechnical Engineering. Additional Work Experience National Youth Service Corps, Lagos State, Nigeria Nov 2011- Oct 2012 I enrolled and completed a yearlong National Youth Service program in Nigeria. This involved a three week orientation course and a primary assignment in order to volunteer my time to local communities, develop my team building skills and the ability to build professional relationships with people from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Nigeria is of particular to me due to it thriving Oil and Gas industry and its vast and rich cultural diversity. Publications The New Energy Rush, Shale Gas Development vs. the Environment, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (2014-05-27), ISBN-10: 3659316148 Hobbies and Interests I enjoy reading, meeting people, travelling, cooking, and participating in various sporting activities such as running, visiting the gym and playing football. References – Available on request