·         2011 – “Comparative Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Iron Ores and Banded Iron Formations – Significance for Prospecting Methods and Identification of Iron Ore Deposits”.

·         MSc Dissertation under the supervision of Prof. Dr. W. Altermann

·         2010 – BSc (Hons) in Geology, University of Pretoria, South Africa

·         2011 – Senior Research assistant

·         Fundamental & Applied Mineralogy (GLY255) assistant

·         Physical Geology (GLY 152) assistant

·         Environmental Geology (GLY 162) assistant

·         Laboratory technician

·         Mapping camps

·         Camping equipment

·         Administration of microscope lab

·         Managing study collections