Curnell Campher Resume

To gain international experience and exposure.

Research 2005


NELSAM ( Natural Earthquake Laboratory in South African Mines) Project

Duties: Underground Mapping
Detailed Core Logging
Instrument Installation
Borehole Camera Logging


Contact Persons: Mr. R. Domoney and Dr. Z. Reches








Fieldwork 2006


Three-week magnetolluric field study in conjunction with GFZ (from 26th of April to 16th of May 2006). In northern Cape South Africa.


Duties: Setting up magnetolluric field instruments
Monitoring magnetolluric sites




Professional Affiliation: Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
Member



Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Member


EAGE (European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers)
Member
Work Experience: Petroleum Agency SA
Intern Geologist
Duties: Seismic interpretation using SMT (Seismic Micro Technology Software), IPIMS online training, attending corporate social events.

Contact Person: Mr. Dave van der Spuy (manager), Dr. Dave Broad (Mentor)

Practical Assistant (February 2006 to June 2006)
Duties: Tutor for Geology first year students
Contact Person: Mr. R. Domoney

Practical Assistant (2005)
Duties: Tutor for Geology first year students
Contact Person: Mr. R. Domoney

Practical Assistant (2004)
Duties: Tutor for Geology first year students
Contact Person: Mr. R. Domoney

Three consecutive years of field experience for the period of three months
Duties: Geological Mapping 2003-2005




Research 2008



AAPG Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Competition

University of the Western Cape group member
(Ongoing)



Research 2006



GFZ (GeoForschungsZentrum), Germany, Potsdam


Affiliation: Inkaba Ye Africa Project

Six-month (February – July 2007) period of completing, practical component of master’s project:


Duties: Seismic mapping and well correlation using
Petrel Software package

Basin Modeling using PetroMod (IES, Version 10) Basin Modeling Software package

Academic Qualifications: Tertiary Education

M.Sc. 2007: M.Sc Applied Geology, (ongoing)
(University of the Western Cape)

B.Sc. Honors Degree obtained: Applied Geology
University of the Western Cape
(2006)

B.Sc. Degree obtained: Applied Geology
University of the Western Cape
(2005)

Conferences Attended: 19th World Petroleum Congress, Madrid, Spain
(Presented Poster)

SAGA Biennial Technical Meeting & Exhibition, Wild Coast Sun, Durban, South Africa, 2007

Inkaba Ye Africa, Wild Coast Sun, Durban, South Africa, 2007
(Presented Poster)

PESGB/HGS conference, Cape Town International Convention Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 2007

GeoForum 2006, Eskom Convention Centre,
Johannesburg, South Africa, 2006


Inkaba Ye Africa, GFZ-Potsdam, Germany, 2006
SAGA BIENNIAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION, Cape Town International Convention Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 2005

Inkaba Ye Africa, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, 2005