Hard Skills
AdvancedOptical PetrographyThe study of rocks in thin sections using a petrographic microscope to identify minerals and interpret rock textures.
IntermediateX-Ray Diffraction (XRD) AnalysisAnalytical technique used for phase identification of crystalline materials and providing information on unit cell dimensions.
AdvancedScanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)Technique for generating high-resolution images of a sample surface to analyze morphology and chemical composition via electron beams.
ExpertDiagenetic History ReconstructionThe analysis of post-depositional changes in rock to determine the sequence of mineral precipitation and porosity evolution.
Soft Skills
IntermediateGeological Technical WritingThe ability to document scientific findings into structured reports for stakeholders, translating technical data into actionable insights.