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Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas Area

US BASINS & TRENDSTexas Gulf CoastSouth LouisianaGulf of MexicoArkoma BasinCahaba BasinArdmore BasinAnadarko BasinBlack Warrior BasinNorth, South & East TexasAppalachian-Ouachita OverthrustInterior Salt Basins - Mississippi/Louisiana Appalachian Fold & Thrust Belt - UnconventionalCoastal State Waters - Texas/Louisiana/Mississippi/Alabama Cook Inlet, Chukchi Sea, National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska Carbonate Smackover Trend - Texas/N… Show more US BASINS & TRENDSTexas Gulf CoastSouth LouisianaGulf of MexicoArkoma BasinCahaba BasinArdmore BasinAnadarko BasinBlack Warrior BasinNorth, South & East TexasAppalachian-Ouachita OverthrustInterior Salt Basins - Mississippi/Louisiana Appalachian Fold & Thrust Belt - UnconventionalCoastal State Waters - Texas/Louisiana/Mississippi/Alabama Cook Inlet, Chukchi Sea, National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska Carbonate Smackover Trend - Texas/N. Louisiana/S. Arkansas/Alabama/Florida.INTERNATIONAL BASINS & TRENDSNorwegian SeaBohai Bay, ChinaDanish North SeaNiger Delta, NigeriaBaltic Sea, DenmarkCampos Basin, BrazilBurgos Basin, MexicoCampeche Bay, MexicoSuriname-Guyana BasinMacuspana Basin, MexicoNeuquen Basin, ArgentinaSouth China Sea, MalaysiaSouth Caspian Sea Basin, AzerbaijanSERVICES PROVIDEDProject ManagementLicense Bid RoundsBasin & Play AnalysesSequence StratigraphyFault Surface MappingAVO & Seismic Attribute AnalysesBird-Dog Seismic Data AcquisitionSeismic Data Processing Quality ControlDesign/Utilize VSP's/Check-Shot SurveysShale Gas/Coal-Bed Methane/Gas StorageSeismic Data Acquisition Parameter DesignFrontier/Exploration/Development/OperationsAcquisitions/Divestitures/Farmout EvaluationsSynthetic Seismogram Generation/Seismic Data CalibrationCustomized Training & Mentoring (Certified Landmark Trainer) Seismic/LWD Real-Time Geosteering/Enhanced Decision-Making Seismic Data Interpretation/Prospect Generation (2D/3D/Paper Record)SKILLS/EXPERIENCEDiverse structural geology interpretation experience; demonstrated ability to unravel complex structures associated with: compressional and extensional deformation, including convergent and divergent wrench faulting; structural inversion & superimposed structural styles; salt tectonics.Diverse depositional environment exploration experience in shallow/deepwater clastics and carbonates.Experienced in training and supervising high performance teams. Show less

Houston, Texas

RESPONSIBILITIESProduct and new business development for Natural Source Electromagnetics (NSEM), a patented and award-winning geophysical exploration technique employed in the search for conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons and mineral resources.Seismic, subsurface well log and NSEM data interpretation; development of innovative interpretive and data integration techniques for mapping subsurface structure, stratigraphy, electrical rock properties and presence of hydrocarbons… Show more RESPONSIBILITIESProduct and new business development for Natural Source Electromagnetics (NSEM), a patented and award-winning geophysical exploration technique employed in the search for conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons and mineral resources.Seismic, subsurface well log and NSEM data interpretation; development of innovative interpretive and data integration techniques for mapping subsurface structure, stratigraphy, electrical rock properties and presence of hydrocarbons and mineral resources.NOTEWORTHY CONTRIBUTIONSDocumented NSEM's effectiveness as a reliable geophysical reconnaissance mapping tool, achieving 87% success rate correlating NSEM surface attributes to Gulf Coast Frio, Vicksburg & Wilcox fields.Successfully integrated NSEM with shallow 2D resistivity imaging profiles to map subsurface projections of known active radial faults along the Texas Gulf Coast.Documented NSEM data’s capability to delineate erosional and depositional features, stratigraphic traps and subsurface faults at the prospect scale.Developed patent-pending surface and subsurface NSEM signature to identify near surface hydrothermal alteration, porphyry copper deposits and other base metal sulfide minerals.Co-author of GCAGS' 2015 best paper award. Show less

Ma, Geology/Geochemistry

Activities and Societies: Sigma Xi

Bs, Geology

Activities and Societies: Intramural sports – quarterback and captain of football team, leading team to four consecutive championships.

Geology/Geophysics

Engineering Geology/Exploration Geophysics

High School Diploma, Pre-Engineering

Activities and Societies: Varsity football & baseball teams.