1. 3700 SUNDANCE DR. APT. A104 ELKO, NV 89801
PHONE (307) 760-3992 E-MAIL MARK.WILLIAM.TRAVIS@GMAIL.COM
MARK TRAVIS
QUALIFICATIONS –
 B.S. Geology, University of Wyoming
 9 yrs. Geology industry experience (Carlin-type Gold & Roll-front Uranium)
 Project Management & Supervisory Roles, 6 yrs. progressive experience
 Exploration, Development, & Production roles fulfilled
WORK –
 Gateway Gold Corp. – Junior gold mining company in Carlin-type gold system exploration/development; 8 months; Title: Geologist
 Consolidated Global Minerals LTD. – Junior gold mining company for Carlin-type gold exploration; 6 months; Title: Project Geologist
 Strathmore Minerals Corp. – Junior uranium mining company for exploration/development/permitting; 6 years; Title(s): Project Geologist, Permitting Specialist, & R.S.O.
 Barrick Gold N.A. – Major gold mining company operating in Carlin-trend, Cortez Hills Underground; 2 years; Title: Underground Mine Geologist
TRAINING –
 Vulcan 3D modeling software
 Trimble GPS Survey
 ArcGIS software
 NEPA Writing & Permitting Process
 Radiation Safety & Program Administration
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS –
GEOLOGY –
 Knowledge of both Carlin-type gold as well as Roll-front uranium mineralization systems
 Claim-staking (Lode Mine Claims) & Surveying
 Exploration & Development drilling programs – data collection, analysis, and interpretation
 Data Validation – assay results, down-hole geophysical data, down-hole/collar surveys, and QA/QC
 Interpretation Skills – Cross-section work & Resource/Reserves estimation
 Lithological/Geotechnical logging of core/chips from drilling program
 Drill Plan design and implementation
 Supervision of drill contractors and other 3rd party contractors within a mine focused project
 Down-hole Geophysical Logging – gamma/PFN/survey types
 Familiar with all types of drill rigs – mud-rotary/RC/diamond core (surface & underground)
 Project/Regional geology technical report writing
HYDROLOGY –
 Environmental baseline data collection & Dewatering design for mine production
 Well and well-field design and aquifer modeling/analysis
 Well installation – casing, annulus medium, and pump
 Aquifer pump testing & Regional aquifer sampling
 Supervision of 3rd party contractors in well installation work
METALLURGY & QA/QC –
 Bulk density study – for ore characterization, grade modeling, and resource/reserve definition
 Check (Duplicate) sample statistical study – 7 years of gold assay results
 Sample Preparation Procedure standard – written and implemented
 Cross-media Sample analysis and interpretation – PFN vs. Core vs. Gamma
 Geophysical Down-hole Logging Tool Calibration – Casper, WY and Grand Junction, CO sites

2. PERMITTING/ENVIRONMENTAL –
 Multi-disciplined sample collection, analysis, and interpretation – air, water, soils, baseline gamma, flora/fauna, & geological/geotechnical
 DN/NOI level permit writing for drilling programs
 NEPA permitting work for mine proposal – Plan of Operations report writing
 Regulatory Correspondence/Compliance – with both State and Federal agencies
 Reclamation of Mine/Drilling Activities – site grading/seeding, water/erosion control, drill-hole abandonment, as well as site closure and bond release
 NRC Materials License – permit writing, correspondence/compliance, and Radiation Safety Program management
PROJECT MANAGEMENT –
 Contractor Management – Oversight of bidding process for drilling, permitting, and environmental work, as well as Statement of Work document writing and final contract approval/signing
 Budgeting & Accounting – Drilling, Environmental, & Permitting related annual budgeting and accounting of work pertaining but not limited to materials (ordering/inventory), drill supplies, lab work, and 3rd party contracts
 Supervision of contractors, employees, interns, and 3rd party multi-disciplinary contractors
 Oversight of all project related work pertaining to Exploration, Development, and submission of Plan of Operations to mine
SAFETY PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION –
 Radiation Safety Program management – for NRC Materials License
 Radiation Safety Program administration – compliance, license, personnel, and training related files
 Industrial Hygiene – radiation dosimetry badge program
 Annual review of Safety Program
COMMUNICATION/TECHNICAL WRITING –
 Advanced Software Proficiency – MS Office, Vulcan, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator
 Presentation of technical topics to diverse audiences
 43-101 report writing for mineral deposits
 NEPA/Permitting report writing for mine projects
 NOI/DN level permit writing for drill programs
 Grant proposal writing for USGS Grant opportunities
 Strong interpersonal communication skills within a team environment
OTHER –
 Leadership Roles – GSN Elko Chapter Vice President (2014-2015)
 Technical training experience – geology, drilling, down-hole logging, core logging, and radiation safety training
 Self-directed work ethic with great time management skills within a production driven environment
 Team player, problem solver, and critical thinker able to motivate other to excel
 Superb organization skills pertaining to database design and management
 “Out of Box” thinking – able to self-audit work/procedures to discover opportunities and challenges that propel continuous improvement