• Created and managed all aspects of the Williston Basin Play Assessment. This included data gathering/QC, formation-top picking/correlating, generating structure, isopach, and log property maps, and using multi-variate statistical analysis to generate a cum oil prediction map for the basin.• Initiated collaboration with other groups within the company to improve data and software quality.•Drove process improvements and standardization for Play Assessment projects and documented the workflows.

• Administered and maintained essential company well and lease databases. • Created and provided data summaries and maps to Geologists, Landmen, Drilling Engineers, Completion Engineers, Production Engineers, Reservoir Engineers, and Senior Management so that they could make timely business decisions.• Trained co-workers on various aspects of GeoGraphix Discovery.• Created maps and presentations for corporate meetings and investor relations.• Developed, implemented, and documented best practices for data management.

• Prospect development focusing on the Williston Basin.

• Prevented financial losses by finding software defects before products were released to clients and by identifying inefficient workflows in the software.• Developed detailed test plans to evaluate quality of geology and petrophysics software products.• Designed user interfaces and authored functional specifications for GeoGraphix Discovery.• Determined test coverage and reported testing progress to assess risk.• Nominated as a Landmark Employee of the Year 1999.• Promoted to Quality Assurance Manager in 2000. Managed 10 software testers, including hiring, firing, and salary adjustment duties. Worked closely with direct reports, development leads, and program managers to assure quality software was delivered on time.• Promoted to Test Lead in 2003.• Recipient of a Landmark “Top Gun” Outstanding Achievement Award 2003.• Worked with both Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies.• Managed the work of 2-3 remote testers in India in 2007-2009.