Arvind Nagzirkar
Core Logging Geologist (Exploration and Mining)
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About
Passionate to work as Core logging Geologist (Exploration and Mining) position for an organization that provides an opportunity for growth in career by utilizing technical skills to achieve organizational goals. Expert in Prospecting, Exploration, Mining Geological Operations, Geological mapping, and survey for various minerals. Honest, quick learner, flexible, reliable, focused, adjustable in multilingual and cultural environments.
Experience
Actively looking for suitable role in field exploration – core logging in Canada. GIT member of PGO. - Self employed - Canada
(2026-07)
Consultant (Geologist) - SANKALPANA - India
(2015-01 - 2026-06)
Performing Geological Mapping, Exploration, and managing teams for Iron, Bauxite, Silica Sand, Gold, Copper, Silver. Supervising Geological Work i.e., Prospecting, Exploration, Estimation of Reserve, Sampling, Report preparation.
Consultant (Geologist) - Brent Crude Corp - Alberta, Canada
(2013-11 - 2014-12)
Performed Oil Wells prognosis, Vertical and Horizontal Oil Well monitored for various formations in Canada. Done Exploration and Production well logging with PASON EDR and team of Gamma & directional drill Survey. Role played in geosteering Curve Matching, section building, Landing, Mud logging, Sampling.
- Industry – Oil, Energy, Exploration, Production and Operation
Assistant General Manager (Geology) - PT Zamin Indonesia - Jakarta, Indonesia (Initially in Malaysia for Iron Ore Prospecting during January to March 2012)
(2012-01 - 2013-06)
Supervised by Geologists and mining team in Coal and Iron ore mines. Done Geological Work I.e. Prospecting, Exploration, Estimation of Reserve, Sampling, Stacking, Environment pollution control & study, Mine Safety. Preparation of Mining Schedule, Geological plans, Sections, for ore Estimation and production purpose. Weekly Reporting to Senior Management.
- Industry – Mining Exploration, Development, Production and Operation
Manager (Geology) - ABHIJEET GROUP - NAGPUR, INDIA
(2011-08 - 2012-12)
Geological Mapping Team management, Minerals Manganese, Iron Ore, Limestone, PL and ML documentation, Sampling, Various analysis data interpretation and study. Use of MapInfo 8.5 Professional. Managing Mining and Geological Work i.e., Prospecting, Exploration, Estimation of Reserve, Sampling, Production and Stacking, Environment pollution control & study, Mine Safety. Preparation of Mining Schedule, Geological plans, Sections, for ore Estimation and production purpose.
- Industry – Mining, Exploration, Marketing, Processing
Sr. Geologist - MMR-D.R. Congo (branch of Somika SPRL) - Lubumbashi, D.R. Congo, Africa
(2009-08 - 2011-04)
Gold Prospection. Copper, Cobalt, Geological Mapping, Mining pit Design, Sampling, Various analysis, data interpretation of SGS lab. Results: Estimation of Reserve, Use of MapInfo 8.5 Professional.
- Industry – Mining, site Exploration, Operation, Production, Processing and Export
Senior Geologist - LUANSHYA COPPER MINES Plc. - LUANSHYA, ZAMBIA, Africa
(2008-07 - 2009-08)
Performed Geological activities, Exploration, Operation, Development, Production with 15 members. Grade control, Calculation of ore reserves, achieved production targets, supervised drilling and blasting Production, Computerization of grade control, geological modeling. (Open and Underground mines)
- Industry – Copper & Cobalt Mining, Processing, Production, L M Company
Senior Geologist - KAGEM MINING LIMITED - KITWE, ZAMBIA, Africa
(2007-03 - 2008-06)
Performed Geological activities for production of EMERALD, Exploration, Operation, Development up to 35 members. Production, Exploration of new Deposits, Mine planning, Use of DATA MINE. (Open Cut Mines)
- Industry – Worldwide famous – Precious stone Emerald mining in Zambia, Africa
Geologist - ASHAPURA MINECHEM LIMITED - MUMBAI
(2005-07 - 2007-03)
Geological Report Preparation - Prospecting, Exploratory mining pit, Estimation of Reserve, Sampling, Bauxite concessions, preparing P.L. & M.L. Licensing, Dealing with various local problems.
- Industry – Mining, Processing, Marketing
Geologist - M/s D.B. Bandodkar & sons Pvt. Ltd. - Velguem, Goa, India
(2002-02 - 2005-07)
Supervised Geological Work in "MATTA E' DANDO" IRON ORE MINES (Open Cut Mines) - Prospecting, Exploration, Estimation of Reserve, Sampling, Assay Plan preparation, Stacking, Environment pollution control & study, Preparation of Mining Plan & Scheme, Mine Closure Plan, Geological plans, Sections, Slice plan, Reporting about Mining activity to Indian Bureau of Mines, D.G.M.S., Goa State Pollution Control Board, D.I.M., Report preparation etc.
- Industry – Mining, Operation, Export
Consultant Geologist - AFCONS INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. - MUMBAI
(2001-06 - 2002-02)
PROJECT-1: Supervised excavation, Sub-Soil confirmatory Investigation and allied work for NUCLEAR POWER CORPN. OF INDIA LTD. KAIGA, (KARNATAKA) REACTOR 3 & 4 (JOB NO - 3017). Overall responsibility and Supervision of Rotary Drilling, Borehole Testing, Geological Log and Bore log Preparation with use of IS code, Sampling, Core Logging, Trial pit 3-D logging, Electrical Resistivity Survey (Sounding and Profiling), Final Report Preparation.
- Industry - Soil Investigation / Infrastructure Development
Engineer (Geotech.) - KVAERNER CEMENTATION INDIA LTD - MUMBAI
(2000-01 - 2001-03)
PROJECT-1: Geological and Geotechnical Subsurface Investigation for NUCLEAR POWER CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. At KAIGA, (KARNATAKA) (Job No. B-2673). Overall responsibility and Supervision- Boring and Rotary Drilling, Borehole Testing, Geological Log and Bore log Preparation, Sampling, Electrical Resistivity survey (Sounding and Profiling), Trial Pit (3D) Geological logging, Co-ordination with C.W.P.R.S. for Various In-Situ Tests, Seismic Test, Dilatometer Test, Packer Test (Single and Double Packer), Laboratory Testing, Final Report Preparation.
Engineer Geotech - Coastal Marine Construction and Engineering Limited - Mumbai
(1998-12 - 1999-12)
PROJECT-1: Geotechnical and Geological Investigation for the proposed Sea Link between Bandra and Worli Mumbai, off Mahim Bay in Arabian Sea, Mumbai for MSRDC (Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation, Mumbai.) (Job No. 9808). Participated as Geotech engineer in drilling activities on land and off shore with Hydraulic Jack-Up Barge, preparation of Geological and Field logs, carrying out various field tests including High Pressure Dilatometer (73MM HPD 200Kg/Cm2) associated with Lab. testing, Rock strength testing, RQD, SPT testing, Computer Programming and final report preparation. PROJECT-2: Strata probing with the aid of Jet in Arabian Sea for ENRON (Power Project) at DABHOL (Job Offshore FRH - 1998).
Sampling and Strata identification.
- Industry - Marine Construction and Engineering
Trainee (one year) and Junior Geologist (Three & half years) - SANKALPANA - Goa, India
(1992-10 - 1997-05)
Mining Consultant. Drilling for Prospecting & Exploration of Iron, Bauxite ore bodies, Estimation, Reserve calculation, Sampling, Environment pollution control & study, Lab, Analysis Geological Mapping.
