Jarrad Forward

Jarrad Forward is a seasoned geologist with extensive experience in the mining and exploration sectors. Currently serving as a Project Geologist at Northern Star Resources Limited, Jarrad has been involved in target generation, drill program design, and geological modelling since September 2018. Previous roles include Open Pit Geologist and Mine Geologist at the same company, where responsibilities encompassed ore block generation, sampling, contractor management, and staff training. Jarrad's earlier experience includes positions at Metals X Limited, Saracen Gold Mines Pty Ltd, and Norton Gold Fields Limited, specializing in exploration, underground sampling, and structural mapping, along with foundational roles as an exploration vacation student and downhole surveyor. Jarrad holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mine Geology from Curtin University.