Joe Amani
About Joe Amani
Joe Amani is a geologist trainee with a Bachelor of Science in Geology from Université de Lubumbashi. He currently works as a junior geologist at Samta Group and has experience with Ivanhoe Mines/Kamoa-Kakula project.
Work at Ivanhoe Mines
Joe Amani has held positions at Ivanhoe Mines, specifically working on the Kamoa-Kakula project as a Geologist Trainee since 2020. His role involves supporting geological assessments and contributing to the exploration efforts of the project. Prior to this, he worked at Ivanhoe Mines/Kamoa Copper SA as a Geologist Trainee for two months in 2018. His experience at Ivanhoe Mines has provided him with practical insights into the mining industry.
Current Position at Samta Group
Since 2021, Joe Amani has been employed as a Junior Geologist at Samta Group in Lubumbashi, Katanga, Congo (RDC). In this role, he applies his geological knowledge to support various projects and initiatives within the organization. His position allows him to further develop his skills in geology and contribute to the company's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Joe Amani earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology from Université de Lubumbashi, completing his studies from 2014 to 2019. He further enhanced his expertise by obtaining an Advanced Diploma in Structural Geology from Alison in 2021. Additionally, he has pursued various certificates in related fields, including climate change legal regimes from the United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) and project management from the Ministère provincial du plan (Haut-Katanga).
Professional Development and Certifications
Joe Amani has engaged in professional development through various training programs. He completed certificates in humanitarian assistance and volunteer basics from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). He also participated in the Young African Leaders Initiative, where he studied fundamentals in business expansion and management strategies for people and resources. These certifications complement his academic background and enhance his professional capabilities.