Geologist
Jonah Field - Green River Basin, Wyoming
Led field geology team on exploration and development projects in the Jonah Field of the Green River Basin. Working a rotational schedule and on call 24 hours per day while in the field, served as the primary contact for geological and drilling information. Managed the schedule rotation for 6 field contractors, and depending on project needs, supervised field geology on 2 to 5 rigs simultaneously.• Independent project management• Interview, hire, train, and supervise new employees• Assist operators with development of methods to increase rate of penetration, reduce costs, and improve production• Geosteering in development and wildcat operations• Collection and analysis of samples• Stratigraphic correlation and formation identification• Remote and on-site monitoring of gas and drilling data• Analysis and interpretation of logs and seismic data• Maintenance and inventory of field equipment • Continuous construction and distribution of field reports and logs• Build and maintain databases• Participation in daily safety and EHS programs• Work independently for up 2 months at a time from remote locations• Experience working with water-base, oil-base, and synthetic mud systems• Communication between clients, consultants, 3rd party contractors, and home office