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Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Manage, plan and oversee geologic exploration drilling for 2021, 2022, and 2024 in lease acreage in West Texas.
• Build Geographix project and update mapping, cross-sections and database with new wells.
• Create investor and management PowerPoint slides.
• Mentor and lead summer intern for shallow formation prospect project.
• Evaluate multiple prospects in southern Louisiana and Texas.

• Recommend, manage and plan initial exploration drilling for 2023 in lease acreage in Orogrande Basin in West Texas.
• Oversee and manage geology for 5 well program in 2023.
• Integrate new logs, geochemistry, and rock properties into project to help plan for the 2023 and beyond drilling.
• Create geology slides for investor and management presentations.
• Evaluate multiple prospects in southern Louisiana and Texas.
• Work closely with drilling, completions, and production team to optimize budget and reservoir development.

Irving, Texas, United States

• Generated petrophysical and geological maps based on subsurface properties to high-grade geological sweet spots therefore optimizing the drill schedule.
• Collaborate with drilling, completions, and reservoir teams to optimize operations and reduce overall costs by 10% in Utica and Marcellus wells.
• Problem solve hydraulic fracture interaction using geomechanics and geochemistry to improve spacing and production.
• Responsible for supervising 1-2 rigs drilling horizontal Utica and Marcellus wells.
• Worked closely with geophysicist to interpret seismic for drilling risks.
• Recommend and evaluate multiple asset acquisition and divestitures for the company.

State College, Pennsylvania

• Team lead Operations Geologist overseeing 2 early career Geoscientists.
• Lead Geologist on new acquisition in Flat Castle area worth $100 MM in January 2018.
• Performed petrophysical log analysis and created original gas in place, isopach, and pay maps.
• Responsible for supervising and geosteering 2 rigs drilling horizontal super lateral Utica wells up to 20,000 feet in lateral length.
• Work closely with operations department to evaluate engineered completions on long laterals.
• Review core and cuttings to determine mineralogy, calibrate logs and incorporate into petrophysical model.

Greater Denver Area

• SENIOR GEOLOGISTUinta Basin Division / 2013-2016
• Generated new Green River unconventional oil prospects.
• Performed petrophysical log analysis and created original oil in place, isopach, and pay maps.
• Developed geologic depositional model and predicted reservoir trends using porosity and oil in place maps.
• Evaluated multiple acquisitions and lease sales.
• Analyzed core and cuttings to determine mineralogy and calibrate logs.

Taught introductory Physical Geology class and lab.

M.S., Geology

B.S., Geology

Activities and Societies: Geology Club