Konanani Tshivhase
About Konanani Tshivhase
Konanani Tshivhase is a geologist with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Johannesburg. He has experience as a geology practical assistant and demonstrator, and currently works at Tronox as a geologist.
Work at Tronox
Konanani Tshivhase has been employed at Tronox as a geologist since 2018. In this role, Tshivhase is responsible for geological assessments and analysis, contributing to the company's mining and mineral processing operations. The position requires expertise in geology and the application of scientific principles to support resource extraction and management.
Education and Expertise
Konanani Tshivhase obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Johannesburg, completing the program from 2010 to 2012. Tshivhase also pursued further studies at the University of South Africa in 2016 and 2017, although these studies were not completed. This educational background provides a foundation in geological sciences, which is essential for the work performed in the field.
Background in Academia
Prior to joining Tronox, Konanani Tshivhase worked at the University of Johannesburg in various capacities. Tshivhase served as a geology practical assistant and demonstrator in 2013 for ten months, where responsibilities included assisting in laboratory settings and supporting undergraduate students. Additionally, Tshivhase worked as a research student assistant for three months in 2011, contributing to academic research initiatives.
Professional Experience
Konanani Tshivhase has accumulated significant professional experience in the field of geology. The roles at the University of Johannesburg provided practical experience in geological research and education, which laid the groundwork for the current position at Tronox. This combination of academic and industry experience enhances Tshivhase's capabilities as a geologist.