Mudlogging (surface logging), wellsite geologist

Senior geologist, mudlogger, wellsite consultant

Experience - Over 500 wells logged, offshore and onshore. Jackup rigs, semi-submersible rigs and over 15 platforms of experience. Mudlogging and consulting on production and numerous exploration wells including exploration wells in the 1980's where numerous platforms are now. Minor geothermal well experience. Abundant horizontal geosteering experience. Most experience in the many California fields with some in Oregon, Cook inlet and the North Slope of Alaska.Mudlogging - Cuttings, Core and Hydrocarbon evaluation and analysis. Drilling rig and gas monitoring, Early kick detection, pressure detection, gas ratio analysis. Geosteering horizontal wells. Casing point, core point, formation testing picks. Geology - Correlation and evaluation of electrical, LWD and mud logs. Structural evaluation based on real time drilling data. Geosteering decisions based on available data. Expertise in complex siliceous diagenetic sequences from opal-A to quartz phase alteration and reservoir characteristics. Consulting on intervals for secondary fracing and acidizing. Instructor - Teaching, training new geologists of all aspects of mudlogging, drilling, consulting and formation evaluation/analysis.Product Specialist - From 2013 CAMS(Compentency Assurance Management System) company personnel evaluator/personnel skill assessor.Equipment evaluator/researcher - Involved with testing, evaluation, correcting equipment hardware and software.Software - Involved with Logging and Rig monitoring software development and research. This includes from the inception of rig monitoring and logging software to present.Technical - Complete rigup/down, diagnostics and repair of systems. Hardware, electrical, software, instrumentation, sensors, air and water plumbing, cables etc. Experience repairng third party equipment.Support - For years have been the 'go to guy' for issues. From Loggers, technicians and from Canrig 24/7 support personnel.