Daniel Kay Email & Phone Number

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Geoscience Team Leader within the Interpretation Group of CGG Geology. Responsible for promoting a culture of technical excellence while overseeing and managing complex projects, proposals and team members. Driving innovation and integration while providing leadership and support and encouraging new ideas & open mind sets.Additional responsibilities include driving development of technical staff, performance management, business development/marketing and and continued technical work in the field of Petroleum Geology.

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Secondment into the role of Training Manager for CGG GeoTraining. Experienced in designing, scoping and managing large scale workshops and training courses focused on talent development within the Oil and Gas industry. A large part of my role involved business development and strategic thinking.

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Working in the Basins & Plays (formerly Tellus) branch of the Global Thematics department of CGG Robertson. Basins & Plays is used as a new ventures tool for exploration companies wishing to conduct region, basin and block scale geological evaluations.Responsibilities included:-Project Management-Process based basin evolution and chronostratigraphic chart creation-Palaeogeography and play mapping (reservoir, seal and source) including CRS maps-Petroleum prospectivity analysis from regional to play scale-Experienced in both clastic and carbonate depositional systems-Basin modelling (PetroMod 1D Modelling) and seismic interpretation-Excellent client liaising and presentation skills-Experienced in project scoping and proposals for a number of different multi-client initiatives involving wider CGG resources and Government organisations-Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, Sub-Andean and Atlantic Margins (East Coast USA– Bahamas to Newfoundland) Petroleum Geology-Involves mentoring junior members of staff and providing technical guidance

Llandudno, United Kingdom

Working in the Basins & Plays (formerly Tellus) branch of the Global Thematics department of CGG Robertson. Basins & Plays is used as a new ventures tool for exploration companies wishing to conduct region, basin and block scale geological evaluations.Responsibilities included:- Project Management- Analysing the geology and petroleum systems of the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, South America and East Coast USA including but not limited to: paleogeographic mapping, basin analysis and play fairway mapping- Field work: Experience of sampling field trips- PetroMod 1D Modelling- Networking, marketing and providing client support such as training on all aspects of Tellus- ArcGIS- Databases

Took part in a 3 week exploration assessment training course based on finding petroleum prospects in the East Irish Sea Basin.Did presentations, tests, interviews and group work.I focussed on seismic interpretation of paper seismic lines throughout my part of the project.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Determined applications for water quality permits which enabled the safe discharge of dangerous or toxic chemicals into the environment making the minimal impact possible on the surrounding habitat. Job based skills included excellent communication skills, proficiency in word, excel and database management, the ability to work well as part of a team and meet deadlines.